Making the Case for Two Product Owners on IT Projects

Agile software development is widely employed in IT, with the product owner playing a key role. In this poster presentation, we will describe the benefits of having two product owners on a project to take into account the variety of stakeholder perspectives while still maintaining efficiency and effectiveness.

Outcomes: Explore a successful model for managing a large-scale website project * Understand the benefit of having IT and non-IT staff as co-leads on an IT project * Understand why employing co-product owners is an effective way to manage an IT project while representing diverse stakeholders