Quick Definition:
The Product Owner (PO) is responsible for maximizing the value of the product resulting from the work of the Scrum Team. They are the sole person responsible for managing the Product Backlog.
Key Responsibilities
The Product Owner’s primary duties include:
- Backlog Management: Creating, ordering, and clearly communicating Product Backlog items.
- Stakeholder Management: Representing the needs of the business and customers to the team.
- Value Maximization: Ensuring the team is working on the most valuable items at all times.
- Defining the Vision: Setting a clear goal for what the product should achieve.
