World Fuel Services Corp

Product Owner I

World Fuel Services Corp$70K — $95K *
Miami, FL 33186In-Person
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of experience in product or business analysis roles
  • Experience with Agile teams preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field
  • Strong organizational skills in managing backlogs
  • Basic understanding of Agile principles and practices

Responsibilities

  • Support backlog management and prioritization of product features
  • Define user stories and acceptance criteria
  • Ensure readiness of backlog items for delivery
  • Clarify requirements and resolve questions during Agile delivery
  • Track progress of delivery against expectations
  • Engage stakeholders for requirement gathering and updates
  • Collaborate with delivery teams to support execution

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional development in Agile methodologies
  • A collaborative work environment that encourages innovation
  • Chance to contribute to impactful technology products
  • Access to a network of cross-functional teams
  • Focus on customer needs and continuous improvement in processes
Full Job Description

Position: Product Owner I, Technology Product Management 

Organization Background: 

The Enterprise Technology Product Management organization plays a pivotal role in unifying and energizing the World Fuel enterprise by driving innovation and operational excellence. With a strong focus on customer-centric, strategically aligned solutions, the team is dedicated to delivering impactful outcomes and fostering sustainable growth. 

The product management function is responsible for defining and delivering both customer-facing and internal technology products. The team partners closely with business, technology, and functional leaders to take products from ideation through strategy, roadmap development, delivery execution, and ongoing lifecycle management. 

Position Summary: 

The Product Owner I is responsible for supporting backlog management and delivery for a single product, focusing on requirement definition, refinement, and execution support. This role ensures alignment with product priorities and delivery timelines. 

The Product Owner I operates with guidance, developing Agile and delivery management capabilities while contributing to successful execution. This role requires attention to detail, strong organization, and foundational stakeholder collaboration skills. 

Key Responsibilities:

Backlog Support & Requirement Definition 

  • Support backlog management and prioritization activities 

  • Define user stories and acceptance criteria with guidance 

  • Ensure backlog items are ready for delivery 

Delivery Execution Support 

  • Support Agile delivery by clarifying requirements and resolving questions 

  • Track delivery progress and ensure alignment to expectations 

  • Assist in validating completed work against requirements 

Stakeholder Communication

  • Support stakeholder engagement and requirement gathering 

  • Provide updates on backlog status and delivery progress 

  • Document decisions, requirements, and updates 

Cross-Functional Collaboration 

  • Work closely with delivery teams to support execution 

  • Participate in Agile ceremonies and team coordination 

  • Assist in ensuring alignment across teams 

Customer Focus & Continuous Improvement 

  • Engage with users to understand needs and support improvements 

  • Assist in incorporating feedback into backlog refinement 

  • Support continuous improvement of delivery processes 

 

KPIs / Success Metrics: 

  • Backlog readiness and quality of user stories  

  • Requirements clarity and reduced rework  

  • Support of sprint delivery success  

  • Stakeholder satisfaction with execution support  

  • Accuracy of documentation and updates 

 

Experience: 

  • 3–5 years of experience in product, business analysis, or related roles  

  • Experience working with Agile teams preferred 

 

Education: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related field 

 

Specific Skills & Knowledge Required :

Organization 

  • Maintains structured backlog and task organization, supporting delivery activities  

Product Management / Ownership 

  • Supports backlog management and requirement definition 

  • Ensures alignment of features to stakeholder needs  

Communication 

  • Communicates clearly through structured updates and documentation 

  • Builds foundational stakeholder communication skills  

Agile Knowledge 

  • Understands Agile principles and participates in delivery ceremonies 

  • Applies Agile practices to support team execution  

Stakeholder Management 

  • Supports stakeholder engagement and responds to requests 

  • Builds reliability through consistent communication  

Value Identification & Realization 

  • Understands basic value concepts and supports delivery of value-driven work 

  • Relies on stakeholder input for prioritization  

Application & Customer Focus 

  • Understands user needs and supports alignment of product features 

  • Assists in identifying pain points and improvements  

Values Alignment 

  • Demonstrates accountability, commitment, and willingness to learn 

  • Builds resilience and continuous improvement mindset 

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About World Fuel Services Corp

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At World Fuel Services Corp, we prioritize the well-being and satisfaction of our team members. Our comprehensive benefits package supports the health, financial security, and work-life balance of our staff. The culture here is built on mutual respect, integrity, and the commitment to excellence—values that guide us in making a positive impact on the global stage.

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Learn more about World Fuel Services Corp
Size
4,414 employees
Market Cap
$1.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$109.3 million
Founded
1984
5 Year Trend
+3%
Revenue
$20.3 billion
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