We are looking for a Data Product Owner (m/w/d)
Start: 01.06.2024
Days of Service: 2024: approx. 105 days
2025: approx. 75 days
Location: Berlin 50% and Remote 50% (5% Brüssel Office)
Contracting
English CV - Profile
What is the Goal of the Project?: Build the MVP of our product and start operation of our service.
Tasks/Activity Description Key activities:
- Develop and communicate the product vision, strategy and roadmap in cooperation with a Product Manager
- Align the product vision and strategy with customer/end-user needs and company goals
- Build the product backlog and prioritize user stories together with the scrum team
- Continuously improve the product backlog to optimize efficiency and effectiveness and maximise value of the product
- Accept sprint results of user stories at demonstration, discuss the work done with stakeholders and adjust the product backlog accordingly
- Drive sprint and release plans with the Scrum Master and in alignment with the Product Manager
- Resolve impediments as needed in the project
- Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across the organization and effectively communicate with them on the product vision, strategy, and performance
- Follow agile processes and methodologies to deliver a maximum business value on time
- Participate in retrospectives/team performance reviews to continually improve team processes
- Take care of the quality standard´s from the product
- Complete and thorough product testing and documentation
- Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the team
- Identify opportunities for innovation and improvement across products and processes
Must-haves:
- Proven experience in working as a Product Owner
- Fluent German (C1) and English (C1)
- Good understanding of the energy sector (especially in Germany)
Offer requirements/profile requirements:
- Knowing industry trends, user demands and pain points is a strong plus
- Feel comfortable with (modern) technology to be able to engage in discussion with technology team to understand opportunities and risks
- Able to coach team on Agile practices and ensure adherence to Agile methodology to deliver max business value on time
- Strong communicator with the ability to communicate complex messages to diverse stakeholders and trade-offs and tell a compelling story
- Leadership qualities enable to take fast and difficult product decisions
- Ability to persuade and lead a team of diverse skillsets
- Critical thinker who is passionate to challenge status quo to find new solutions and drive out of the box ideas
- Out-of-the-box-thinking mentality to continuously learn and encourage the team to do the same