Product Owner

Are you passionate about technology and able to clearly articulate its value to even non-technical users? Do you strive to be an expert at your craft and thrive on collaborating with cross-functional teams? If so, you might be the right fit for this exciting opportunity to help take our leading Corporate Performance Management (CPM) platform to the next level. Our platform is a cornerstone of our business and a top initiative within our division.

The Product Owner is a member of a highly innovative Agile Team that represents the voice of the customer and is responsible for working with product line managers and other stakeholders — including other technical product managers and the team — to define and prioritize the product backlog so that the solution effectively addresses business needs while maintaining technical Integrity as a shared platform.

What are your responsibilities as Product Owner?

Play a key role in the success of CCH Tagetik software projects and products.

Define and prioritize the product backlog so that solutions are effectively identified and implemented.

Ensure the development team has the right priorities and all of the necessary details to deliver high-quality products efficiently.

Work directly with customers to solve problems, assist with escalated inquiries and to understand the market needs.

Confirm the product backlog and implementation plan accurately depict the product priorities and adheres to the defined road map.

Work closely with the application Product Management team to understand proper prioritization of new functions and features according to market requirements and use this to set priorities and goals. Ensure that the Product Backlog is constantly prioritized to secure delivery of maximum business value.

Elicit feature requirements from application product management team and solicit details from customers and other stakeholders to ensure stories clearly identify scope and priorities.

Collaborate with management and technical lead to determine implementation strategies and design direction.

Review user stories to ensure complete and accurate functional and non-functional requirements.

You have:

5+ years of relevant product management, product owner, or business analysis experience in an agile environment developing commercial software solutions

Experience with cloud technologies or SaaS solutions

Experience with Business Intelligence and Visualization software solutions

Experience leading the product design process with usability professionals and product architects

Experience with CCH Tagetik Platform is a plus

Strong aptitude for data driven decision making

Demonstrated success in defining and executing high-impact technology and innovation road maps

Deep customer empathy, including ability to understand end-to-end scenarios and how to measure success

Conversant with software development lifecycle, Agile Scrum methodologies and Product Owner role

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent field or equivalent work experience.

What do we offer you at CCH Tagetik part of Wolters Kluwer?  

Flexible working hours where you can start between 8:00 and 10:00 and flexible working policy (3 days a week from home, 2 days a week in the office) 

Modern office in an old coffee factory where you can work together in teams but also connect with your colleagues. Just outside the walls of Lucca and close to the train station. 

English classes and full access to E-learning platforms such as Pluralsight, LinkedIn Learning and Udemy. 

Possibility of certification paths such as cloud providers certifications, DevOps certifications, Scrum master certifications, etc. 

Development plans to help you steering your career path. Annual performance and salary reviews. 

Community and teambuilding events like the global code games, network events and Wolters Kluwer value days.