In this course, learners will build confidence using AI to supercharge their impact in the product owner role. They will explore how AI can support product work, understand where human judgment still leads, and learn to use AI responsibly to protect trust and integrity.

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AI for Product Owners
This course is part of Agile for the Modern Product Manager Specialization

Instructor: Scrum Alliance
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What you'll learn
Use AI thoughtfully to support product owner work while knowing when human judgment matters most.
Apply AI to improve how requirements and user stories are shaped, refined, and prioritized.
Work confidently with AI tools to support planning and decision-making in real team settings.
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January 2026
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There are 5 modules in this course
Imagine having a tireless assistant who could analyze vast amounts of data in record time, predict user behavior, and even draft user stories. Sounds like a dream, right? But it’s not. It’s artificial intelligence (AI)! In this course, you'll learn how to leverage the power of generative AI to support you and your team. This first module dives into the intersection of artificial intelligence and the role of the product owner, focusing on how AI can enhance product development while maintaining essential human responsibilities. You will gain insights into leveraging AI effectively and ethically in your role. This module was created with expertise from John Barratt, CST®, CEC™, and Jon Spruce CST®, CEC™.
What's included
8 readings3 assignments1 discussion prompt
As the influence and power of AI grows, product owners and product teams have an opportunity to adapt to this new information and technology to increase efficiency, create better products, and improve customer satisfaction. In scrum fashion, inspecting the way you work is essential. In this module, you'll learn not only when to use AI tools but also how to use some that offer built-in AI features to help you gain time to focus on things like ensuring products meet customer needs, delivering business results, and remaining competitive in the market.
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4 readings1 assignment2 discussion prompts
Writing user stories and product requirements doesn't have to be a struggle. In this module, you'll learn how AI can support you in organizing product features, refining user stories, and creating user personas with greater clarity and efficiency. By the end, you'll feel confident using AI to turn early ideas into well-structured, actionable plans for your team.
What's included
8 readings2 assignments1 discussion prompt
A scrum team manages the ongoing process of backlog refinement to ensure you're focusing on the right features at the right time and facilitates meetings to get you there. By leveraging artificial intelligence (AI), you can ensure the team builds only the features and functionalities your customers want and need. Let’s see how.
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Frequently asked questions
No. The course is designed to fit into the way you already work, showing how AI can support your responsibilities and equip you to deepen your impact. Product professionals of all sorts are expected to understand how to leverage AI, and this course prepares you to do so.
The focus is on helping product owners make better decisions in complex environments, with AI supporting clearer thinking and more effective action.
This course is grounded in real product owner scenarios. Instead of abstract examples, you'll practice applying AI to the kinds of decisions and challenges product owners and product professionals face every day.
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