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Product Owner

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Description

  • Continuous efficiency improvements to help us scale
  • Finding and implementing processes to help the scalability of building launches
  • Evaluating potential integration partners
  • Developing integration use cases with partners and customers alike
  • Validating problems and solutions by researching and talking to customers
  • Build and foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Managing and communicating expected timelines and delivery
  • Implement any required tools and processes to keep your stakeholders informed
  • Ensure you capture your stakeholders feedback and process it into your backlog
  • Create and maintain a backlog that is aligned with the product vision, strategy and roadmap
  • Advise on and develop solutions together with a team of developers and designers
  • Prioritise your backlog based on what adds most value in terms of client delivery
  • Ensure your backlog is transparant to your stakeholders
  • Lead product development from refinement of user stories to acceptance testing
  • Collaborate with your teams to refine the definition-of-done
  • Accept delivered work by your team and plan your releases
  • Discussions, (informal) chats and meetings with colleagues
  • Time to have fun and drink a proper coffee

Responsibilities

  • 4+ years experience working as a Product Owner
  • Experience working for a B2B product, preferably in an organisation with 3+ scrum teams
  • You have a PSPO certification
  • Technology excites you, you have a good understanding of generally accepted technologies in the market and can speak the lingo
  • Data driven decisions are your preference
  • You can evaluate, experiment and validate high risk assumptions to keep moving at a fast pace
  • You have a commercial mindset and can detect opportunities and act on them
  • We are an international company, so English fluency is a must and any other languages are certainly an advantage
  • You are a team player. Everyone says that, but what does it mean? We want an open environment where asking questions count as a plus! Discuss your solutions with colleagues and help other Product Owners.
  • Keep an helicopter view of what we are doing and see how your work fits in the bigger picture
  • You’re also someone that can work independently, sometimes raising your hand, sometimes figuring out solutions online, but always promoting transparency and welcoming feedback so you can adapt what you are doing
  • Bring a portion of “gezelligheid” into the team

Hard Skills

  • Customer relations
  • Opportunity analysis
  • Relationship building
  • Marketing research
  • Customer success
  • Competitor research
  • Digital marketing campaigns
  • Team building
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Process improvement
  • Business planning
  • Partnership agreements
  • Product roadmapping
  • Risk assessments
  • Best practice development
  • Business analysis
  • Timelines
  • Deliverable management
  • Scheduling
  • Meeting minutes

Soft Skills

  • Communication
  • Team player
  • Strong work ethic
  • Skilled Collaborator
  • Enthusiastic

We offer

  • Be part of team of A-players with over 10 different nationalities
  • Hopefully in a couple of months, the opportunity to work in our awesome centrally located office: Capital C in Amsterdam
  • A good work/life balance - we give you 26 days of paid leave
  • When possible again, Friday drinks!
  • Celebrate results and help each other grow by sharing failure
  • An environment where there is space for own initiatives and where questions are valued
  • Space to learn, grow and build an expert role within your own field of work
  • A Happy Office Life - we practice what we preach