About the role
Who We Are Ontic provides software that helps corporate and government security teams identify threats, assess risk, and respond faster to keep people and organizations safe. Its AI-powered Connected Intelligence Platform unifies security operations and data into a centralized system of record, enabling organizations to conduct risk assessments, protect against workplace violence, and manage threats and incidents more efficiently. Fortune 500 companies and federal agencies rely on Ontic to support security programs such as executive protection, threat intelligence, and corporate investigations. Learn more at ontic.ai or follow us on LinkedIn . As a Product Owner at Ontic, you will work closely with Product Management, UX Design, QA, and Engineering to ensure product
requirements are clearly defined, technically feasible, and delivered with high quality. This role is primarily focused on supporting current and upcoming product releases by creating clarity from ambiguity, maintaining backlog readiness, and enabling Engineering teams to execute efficiently throughout the software development lifecycle. You will serve as the primary Product representative supporting Engineering teams during active development and release. Success in this role requires strong analytical thinking, excellent communication skills, and the ability to drive alignment across cross-functional teams. Success will be measured by the quality of
requirements, backlog readiness, stakeholder alignment, and
the team’s ability to deliver roadmap commitments predictably and on time. What You’ll do Partner closely with Product Managers to translate product strategy and roadmap initiatives into detailed feature
requirements and user stories Collaborate with Engineering, UX, and QA teams to refine
requirements, clarify business logic, and ensure readiness for development Own and manage
the team backlog, ensuring priorities are clearly defined and aligned with business objectives Write detailed epics, user stories, workflows, and acceptance criteria Lead backlog refinement sessions and support sprint planning activities with Engineering teams Work directly with developers during implementation to answer questions, clarify
