Product Owner

Responsibilities
Owner of a specific integrated and automated web-based solution to facilitate process management, functional testing and brand certification. Our Platform enables users to debug, test, and certify their systems themselves while our customers keep the overall overview and control of their testing and certification projects.

Responsible for (technical) requirements definition and prioritization of the product backlog in collaboration with the Scrum team, Product Manager and Customer, following Agile principles. Engaging with stakeholders on roadmaps and regular product demos.

The main responsibilities and duties are

• Take lead of scrum teams as the Product Owner

• Providing vision and direction to the Agile development team and stakeholders throughout the project and create requirements

• Ensure that the team always has an adequate amount of prior prepared tasks to work on

• Plan and prioritize product feature backlog and development for the product

• Working in collaboration with Product Management define product vision, road-map and growth opportunities

• Assess value, develop cases, and prioritize stories, epics and themes to ensure work focuses on those with maximum value that are aligned with product strategy

• Provide backlog management, iteration planning, and elaboration of the user stories

• Work closely with Product Management to create and maintain a product backlog according to business value or ROI

• Lead the planning product release plans and set expectation for delivery of new functionalities

• Provide an active role in mitigating impediments impacting successful team completion of Release/Sprint Goals

• Research and analyze market, the users, and the roadmap for the product

• Follow our competitors and the industry

• Keep abreast with Agile/Scrum best practices and new trends

Requirements

• Previous working experience as a Product Owner for 2 years

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or similar relevant field

• In-depth knowledge of Agile process and principles

• Outstanding communication, presentation and leadership skills

• Excellent organizational and time management skills

• Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills

• Creative thinker with a vision

• Attention to details

• Fluent in English is a must