Job Description
Product Design Chapter Stream
Product Design Chapter Stream brings together Product Owners, Business Analysts and UX/UI Designers in their common journey to product mindset. We are genuinely curious professionals, and we approach every project with product-oriented activities, so that we understand the needs first and then provide the best solutions possible.
You will join a community of like-minded professionals and benefit from learning programs & resources, certifications and knowledge sharing sessions.
Your role
Product Management
- Perform market research and competition analysis to understand the market, industry, and customer profile
- Collaborate with the client to understand the current product environment and contribute to its future state (i.e. Discovery Workshops)
- Consistently identify, understand, and document business needs
- Facilitate and moderate the interactions between business and IT stakeholders
- Apply business acumen when connecting concepts from discovery and delivery to the business domain
- Define the product vision in the project context and articulate the product objectives, determine the solution scope, identify constraints
- Create relevant prototypes contributing to the product validation
- Document the functional and non-functional requirements, define the specific context, activity, and entity-relationship diagrams
- Manage and prioritize the product backlog for development: write and estimate user stories with the development team. Contribute to milestones as needed and ensure that the acceptance criteria are defined accordingly
- Manage the product roadmap: propose implementation roadmap to the customer, understand business objectives for the roadmap, guide stakeholders and challenge priorities
- Perform functional testing actions
Collaboration
- Partner with the client and different stakeholders from the client’s side during the Discovery Workshops as well as with other team members (i.e. Project Delivery Managers, Software Architects, UX/UI Designers)
- Facilitate the collaboration between all the stakeholders involved in the process
- Focus on the benefits of applying a certain methodology or principle, and promote it to others
- Contribute to a supporting environment for all teams, encourage product experimentation and continuous learning
- Train, mentor, and coach other Product Owners, enabling knowledge and know-how scalability at organizational level
Operations
- Map the working processes, recommend, and adopt all standard product management techniques in the day-to-day operations
- Apply product management methodologies and processes while using relevant tools
- Ensure all project artefacts are documented in a timely manner in accordance with Accesa policies and agreed project terms
- Report product status to the Project Delivery Manager and directly to customers when needed
- Propose process improvements, as well as cost and time optimization actions
Qualifications
Mandatory:
- 5+ years’ of experience working in a similar role
- Very good ability to understand the business context
- Experience in applying agile methodologies
- Strong analytical and conceptual thinking skills
- Good communication skills (i.e. active listening, ability to communicate complex ideas effectively)
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Proven client facing and stakeholder management experience, manifesting focus on customer needs and business value
- Ability to manage change and work in a dynamic environment
- Self-organized, detail-oriented, and willing to continuously self-improve
- Interaction with collaboration and tracking tools (i.e. Azure DevOps, Jira, Miro, Mural, Trello)
- Understand the software development lifecycle
- Spoken and written fluency in English
Is highly appreciated:
- Technical knowledge (i.e. HTTP methods, Postman, SQL, Sequence Diagram)
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field such as Economics, Business, Computer Science or similar
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