Senior Product Owner (f/m/d) #Logistics #International #HandsOn

Senior Product Owner (f/m/d) #Logistics #International #HandsOn

arrow_drop_down Eschborn + Neuenstein + Kassel Full time Unlimited To head one of our agile Scrum teams in Neuenstein (Hesse), Eschborn , Bad Hersfeld , Kassel or fully remote ! You will be part of the GLS Group IT Solutions & Architecture unit taking care of our microservice architecture, our API products and our web portals for international parcel logistics around the world. We create modern "API first" and "Cloud first" logistics solutions for our internal organization, partners and customers.

What can you expect with us?expand_more

You lead one of our agile Product teams from a business perspective: You and the team are responsible for handling your products over their full lifecycle, i.e. starting with requirements analysis, leading to software design, implementation, test and last not least their operations in production

You define the product vision and product roadmap for your products in collaboration with the business departments, and support them evaluating the feasibility of feature ideas. You prioritize new features and organize the Sprint Planning

You take care of the product backlog, i.e. create designs, write Epics and User Stories, facilitate Backlog Refinements, and clarify open questions with Business Architects, IT Architects and colleagues from other teams

You align the product development with colleagues from our business departments and – in case of internal interdependencies – with other Product Owners from our IT departments

You lead your product team (5-7 people) also as a line manager – you call the shots!

You strike the balance between creative freedoms and necessary processes to leverage the full potential of each of your team members

You use software tools like Microsoft Teams, Jira and Confluence for remote communication. As we promote a hybrid working model, we also meet up in person in the office regularly

You are the IT-go-to-person for your products, and represent them internationally within the GLS Group

What do you bring to the table?expand_more

You have a computer sciences or information sciences degree, or a comparable training/professional experience

You think outside the box and like to work in a structured manner

You have an extensive experience of working in an agile software development team, i.e. you know that being a Product Owner requires a hands-on attitude and an allrounder IT skillset to discuss functional and technical questions with your team and your stakeholders – ideally you gained some software development experience yourself

You are motivated to lead by example, and create a fulfilling working environment for your team

You can apply frameworks like Scrum and Kanban in practice

You bring strong moderation skills to the table, both on site and remote

You appreciate a multi-cultural and diverse team

You speak English and German, and are able to understand and present complex ideas

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