Job Description
About Company
We’re looking for a high-energy PO with strong problem-solving skills to run as product owner for our range of web and mobile products. You will be responsible for working with stakeholders to understand their vision, managing the product features and priorities, breaking down features into product specifications, and working with the engineering team to understand and implement the scope.
Your role & responsibilities
- The Product Owner is the go-to for stakeholders to help them translate their vision into a product roadmap, prioritize their requirements, and create impactful features that users love.
- You should be able to see the stakeholder's product as your own, diving into the product landscape to understand how we are different, how we can compete, and what we can do to create more impactful features for our target users.
- You will draw conclusions from client insights to develop innovative product feature requirements and enhancement plans.
- You will use your strategic and critical thinking skills to help turn the high-level desires of stakeholders into defined goals with a clear vision for development output.
- You will facilitate discussions and product planning sessions with stakeholders to understand their vision and priorities.
- You will be present in all team meetings as the voice of the stakeholder, ensuring that product requirements are understood and developed to meet expectations.
- You will define the product vision and roadmap and then plan and manage each iteration with team members.
- You should establish and maintain professional and consultative relationships with your clients, ensuring that they understand the process, give feedback where required, and are involved in the product development process.
- You will facilitate the full lifecycle of moving from idea, to design, to prototype testing, to development, and then to release.
Your skills & qualifications
Must Have:
- Require a minimum of 4 years experience in a related field; product owner, product manager, business analyst, client account lead, client account manager
- Require fluent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Require a background working with agile / scrum methodologies
- Require experience writing user stories with detailing acceptance criteria
- Require experience working on both the product design and technical sides of product development
- Require experience working with either clients/stakeholders to manage the development of their product
Nice to Have:
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment is a plus
- Deep knowledge of mobile and web products is a plus
- Product-mindset and the ability to think MVP and focus on the highest priority features for development is a plus
- Product Owner certification is a plus
Benefits for you
- We invest in developing up all of our members in any area they want to improve.
- An open and friendly working environment, we are all equals.
- Pair-programming training with senior developers to learn.
- Everyone is open to share their technical skills and knowledge via techtalks and code review.
- Flexible and sustainable working hours of 5 days a week with no required overtime.
- Pair developer & designer to help developers build up their product knowledge and implement amazing UI.
- Training on product and design with designer and developer pairing.
- Equal say in all product planning from all team members on what to implement and how to get it done.
- We work with the newest and coolest technologies and are very selective with the types of products we work on.
- International mix of clients from countries such as Australia, North America, Canada and across Asia.
- We are very selective with our clients, we only work on awesome products we believe in and that show strong market potential.
- A strong focus on design thinking so everyone understands products from the customer's perspective.
- Very competitive salary with salary review twice per year
- Health insurance with gold membership.
- 12-day annual leave per year, all days not taken paid end of year as bonus.
- Chill-out area with Nintendo Wii equipped.
- Free lunches, snacks and coffee.
- Friday afternoon team beer, snacks and presentations.