Responsible for defining and prioritizing the product backlog
How will you make an impact?
- Own the product plan, driven from the product roadmap, created by the product manager
- Create a prioritized backlog based on high level product requirements
- Clearly describe product backlog items
- Ensure transparency into the upcoming work of the product development team
- Work closely with technical writers
- Work closely with the UX expert to ensure product usability
- Support the product manager in development of user scenarios for technical users
Work closely with R&D to:
Explain the motivation and the customer needs behind a new requirement
• Own and groom (create and explain) the user stories
• Be there daily for the team for any question & feedback
• Understand and prioritize technical requirements - Provide support to customer support, professional services, technical presales teams and training where required
Have you got what it takes?
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline, preferably Computer Science or Engineering, MBA is an advantage
- 5 - 8 years of experience into Product Owner
- Ability to multitask and prioritize work
- Ability to understand technical solutions
- Ability to see the big picture and translate it to detailed needs
- Experience working in an agile delivery methodology organization
- Excellent communication skills across all levels, from executive management to individual contributors
- Excellent English, both verbal and written
- Fast learner with the ability to oneself on relevant technologies
- Ability to remain focused and calm under pressure
- Ability to work successfully with clients and business partners directly – advantage
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to work across boundaries in a matrix organization
Director
Individual Contributor