Product owner Intern

As a Product Owner Intern at Smartail Pvt Ltd, you will have the opportunity to work in a hands-on internship where you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape and deliver meaningful product experiences. High performers during this 3-month internship may be considered for a full-time Product Owner / Product Manager role. Key Responsibilities: - Develop a deep understanding of the business domain, target users, and competitive landscape - Collaborate with stakeholders to define product vision, goals, and priorities - Create and maintain a well-structured product roadmap aligned with business objectives - Write clear, detailed user stories with well-defined acceptance criteria - Manage and prioritize the product backlog to ensure the team works on the highest-value items - Track user stories from inception to closure, ensuring timely and quality delivery - Facilitate sprint planning, backlog grooming, and review sessions with the engineering team - Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and the development team - Gather and incorporate user feedback to continuously improve product features - Monitor product metrics and report on KPIs to drive data-informed decisions Qualifications & Eligibility: - MBA graduate (completed or final year) with specialization in Product Management, Operations, or Strategy preferred - Prior academic or project experience in product management or business analysis - Familiarity with Agile / Scrum methodologies - Exposure to tools like JIRA, Confluence, Trello, or similar - Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate business needs into product requirements - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Self-starter with a proactive mindset and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Good to Have: - Understanding of UX/UI principles and design thinking - Exposure to SQL, analytics tools, or data dashboards - Prior internship in a product-based or SaaS company - Ability to create wireframes using Figma or Miro During the internship, you will gain real-world experience owning and driving a product in a live business environment, mentorship from experienced product and business leaders, hands-on exposure to the full product development cycle from ideation to release, a strong product portfolio with tangible outcomes, and a performance-based pathway to a full-time role. Please note that this is a full on-site role, and you will be required to work from the office on all working days. As a Product Owner Intern at Smartail Pvt Ltd, you will have the opportunity to work in a hands-on internship where you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape and deliver meaningful product experiences. High performers during this 3-month internship may be considered for a full-time Product Owner / Product Manager role. Key Responsibilities: - Develop a deep understanding of the business domain, target users, and competitive landscape - Collaborate with stakeholders to define product vision, goals, and priorities - Create and maintain a well-structured product roadmap aligned with business objectives - Write clear, detailed user stories with well-defined acceptance criteria - Manage and prioritize the product backlog to ensure the team works on the highest-value items - Track user stories from inception to closure, ensuring timely and quality delivery - Facilitate sprint planning, backlog grooming, and review sessions with the engineering team - Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and the development team - Gather and incorporate user feedback to continuously improve product features - Monitor product metrics and report on KPIs to drive data-informed decisions Qualifications & Eligibility: - MBA graduate (completed or final year) with specialization in Product Management, Operations, or Strategy preferred - Prior academic or project experience in product management or business analysis - Familiarity with Agile / Scrum methodologies - Exposure to tools like JIRA, Confluence, Trello, or similar - Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate business needs into product requirements - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Self-starter with a proactive mindset and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Good to Have: - Understanding of UX/UI principles and design thinking - Exposure to SQL, analytics tools, or data dashboards - Prior internship in a product-based or SaaS company - Ability to create wireframes using Figma or Miro During the internship, you will gain real-world experience owning and driving a product in a live business environment, mentorship from experienced product and business leaders, hands-on exposure to the full product development cycle from ideation to release, a strong product portfolio with tangible outcomes, and a performance-based pathway to a full-time role. Please note that this is a full on-site role, and you will be requ