Scrum Product Owner AI-Driven Sports Video Production OZ Sports

About OZ Sports

Job Description

Company Overview OZ Sports is a sports-tech company that automates live soccer production for leagues around the world. Leveraging state-of-the-art AI, Computer Vision, and PTZ-camera orchestration, we deliver broadcast-quality streams with minimal human intervention. Our flagship control interface, unifies camera control, graphics, ad-insertion, and analytics in a single event-driven platform. As we extend our Intent-Driven Production vision, we are looking for a passionate Product Owner to translate strategy into a clear, actionable roadmap. Job Description The Product Owner will facilitate the end-to-end product lifecycle in our Scrum process and adjacent AI servicesturning broad goals into a prioritised backlog, championing Agile best practices, and ensuring every release delights operators, clubs, and viewers alike. You will work closely with two cross-functional squads (AI/ML and Full-Stack) to deliver scalable features that push the boundaries of autonomous sports broadcasting. Key Responsibilities Vision & Roadmap Refine and communicate the product vision, camera-control APIs, and analytics modules. Maintain a transparent product roadmap that balances near-term reliability with long-term innovation. Backlog Management Write and prioritise epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria in Asana. Continuously groom and re-rank the backlog using data, user feedback, and business KPIs. Sprint Execution Lead sprint planning, review, and retrospective ceremonies for two engineering squads. Define Definition of Done and accept or reject completed work to uphold quality standards. Stakeholder Alignment Act as the primary bridge between management, engineering, design, operations, and external partners (broadcasters, leagues, clubs). Gather requirements, negotiate trade-offs, and keep all stakeholders informed of progress. Data-Driven Decisions Instrument product features to capture usage, latency, and model-performance metrics. Analyse data to drive continuous improvement and ROI-focused prioritisation. Market & Competitive Insight Track advances in AI-powered production (panoramic stitching, AutoFollow, UHD HDR). Recommend strategic bets in standards (SRT/NDI), streaming protocols, and camera hardware. Qualifications Must-Have 47 years of experience as a Scrum Product Owner or Product Manager delivering B2B/SaaS products. Hands-on expertise with Agile/Scrum frameworks and backlog tools (Asana, Linear, Jira, etc.). Proven ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear user stories and specs. Strong analytical skills; comfortable with dashboards, A/B tests, and KPI-driven prioritisation. Excellent written and verbal communication in English. Preferred Domain knowledge in broadcast, sports production, or real-time video systems. Familiarity with PTZ protocols, or event-driven micro-services. Understanding of Computer Vision or ML model lifecycles. Experience working in distributed or hybrid engineering teams. What We Offer Competitive compensation package. A diverse, inclusive culture that values evidence over ego and encourages experimentation. OZ Sports is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, abilities, and orientations.,