Job Title:
Product Owner - SMART Building
Company: Dar
Location: Pune, Maharashtra
Created: 2025-09-12
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Company Overview: Dar, the founding member of the Sidara group, is an international multidisciplinary consulting organization specializing in engineering, architecture, planning, environment, project management, facilities management, and economics. Sidara operates in 60 countries with 20,500 professionals, Dar connects people, places, and communities through innovative solutions to the world's most complex challenges. We deliver projects from inception through completion, embracing challenges to empower communities worldwide. Learn more at . Our Vision and Values: We aspire to be the chosen home of those with a gift for crafting solutions that empower people and an unwavering passion for learning and innovation. Our core values shape our culture and guide our decision-making. We are committed to: Excellence Responsibility Empowerment Connectivity Courage One of our newest ventures is Para – an all-in-one digital twin solution that leverages artificial intelligence, state-of-the-art IoT and smart devices, 3D visualisation platforms, and extensive data analytics to empower clients to generate more value out of their assets. Para is a fast-growing and ambitious start-up, built on the exceptional experience and technical expertise of its parent company Dar in delivering over 4,500 building and infrastructure projects. As the Product Owner, you will be responsible for the execution of product features that enable seamless integration of IoT, automation, and data analytics in smart buildings. You will act as the bridge between stakeholders, customers, and development teams to ensure the platform delivers measurable value to building owners, operators, and tenants. Key Responsibilities Define and prioritize the product backlog for the Para Platform in alignment with company strategy and customer needs. Translate high-level vision and business goals into detailed user stories, epics, and acceptance criteria. Work closely with engineering, design, and data teams to deliver scalable, secure, and user-friendly solutions. Engage with stakeholders including building owners, facilities managers, IoT partners, and internal teams to gather insights and validate requirements. Champion customer experience and usability, ensuring that product decisions are guided by data and feedback. Monitor market trends, competitor products, and emerging technologies in smart buildings and IoT to inform product strategy. Track product performance using KPIs such as adoption, engagement, system uptime, and customer satisfaction. Act as the voice of the customer during sprint planning, backlog refinement, and product reviews. Qualifications Proven experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager, or similar role in SaaS, IoT, PropTech, or smart building domains. Strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban). Experience with IoT platforms, building management systems (BMS), or energy management solutions. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to translate complex technical concepts into business value. Experience Background in smart buildings, real estate technology, or facility management. Familiarity with data analytics, AI/ML, or cloud-based IoT integrations. Experience working with cross-functional global teams.