Work closely with Product Management to understand, articulate, and communicate the vision of the product
Perform market and customer research, as well as maintain awareness upon the competitors’ propositions
Define, manage and prioritize the team backlog, in collaboration with the Scrum Team/s
Ensure that requirements are clear and understood by Scrum Team/s
Collaborate with multiple stakeholders, beyond the Scrum Team/s, like: other POs, Product Managers, Product Directors, SMEs, Business Owners, Execs, Architects, 3rd party representatives
Validate product iterations based on definition of done for the stories
Act as an owner of the UAT of new features and products before they are deployed into the market
Provide support for live incidents including analysis, investigation and prioritisation, together with the Scrum Team/s
Active participation and/or leadership in Agile ceremonies including sprint refinement, sprint planning, sprint demos, cross-teams syncs, retrospectives, daily stand-ups
Facilitate effective communication between various organizational units, either internal or external
Work inside and across value streams, to define and implement improvement actions
Very good communication and presentation skills, in both English and Romanian
Experience working cross-functionally, internally and externally and the ability to influence without direct line management
Strategic/ innovative thinking with a vision
Very good evaluation skills of business needs vs product features, project constraints, time to market etc
Debate and negotiation skills
Demonstrate adaptability for working in unknown contexts: business domain, project life cycle, client-specific ways of working
Analytical and structured mind; have applied various analysis techniques (example: interviews, workshops, prioritization, acceptance and evaluation criteria) to obtain valuable outputs
Demonstrate self-growth mindset
Availability for occasional travel to customers’ site
Good understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle
3-5 years’ experience in IT
3-5 years’ experience in either of the following roles: Product Owner, Proxy Product Owner, Business Analyst, Product Manager.
Nice to have:
Knowledge of analytics tools
Experience in data analysis/ modelling
Have specific PO certification/s, for example: PSPO I, PSPO II, Certified SAFe PO/PM
Be aware or have used: requirements management tools, structured visual modelling tools, prototyping tools