Help build a project from ground up in the financial/banking sector!

Our client is currently seeking for a Product Owner with advanced German language skills to join a new team consisting of experienced Software Developers and QA Engineers.

Main responsibilities:

• Understand the business needs and requirements of the client and analyze them in order to deliver implementable solutions in new or existing products;

• Analyze the demands received by taking into consideration the needs of all stakeholders;

• Work with stakeholders to understand, clarify, capture and refine their high level business requirements;

• Analyze, iterate and dis-aggregate the high-level business requirements into detailed system requirements;

• Ensure the system requirements are correctly assessed, prioritized and communicated to the development team;

• Define acceptance criteria for post implementation testing;

• Ensure the engagement of all necessary stakeholders in the gathering, analysis, management and approval of system requirements;

• Identify improvement opportunities and work to optimize the processes and tools;

• Build and maintain good professional relationships with customers and partners.

Required skills:

• Capable to deliver optimized solutions based on the clients real needs;

• Structured, organized working style, with an ambition to deliver quality results in limited time;

• Prevent deviations between client needs and project work;

• Able to effectively assess issues and provide stakeholder support;

• Strong social skills, able to communicate both orally and written in an efficient manner;

• Experience using Issue tracking and collaboration tools (. JIRA, Confluence);

• C level German language skills;

• Solid intuition and attention to details;

• Self-initiative and passion for proactive problem solving;  undertaking self-development activities; taking ownership of tasks at hand; taking independent actions and calculated risks; asking for and offering help when needed;

• Structured, organized working style, with an ambition to deliver quality results in limited time;

• Effective team-worker in an agile environment.

Desirable skills (nice to have):

• Experience in enterprise environments preferably in the IT or financial fields;

• Innovation, original thinking and creativity; bringing suggestions for improving work; readily trying innovative approaches.

Compensation & benefits:

• Very stable work environment, as part of UNIQA Insurance Multinational Group;

• Flexible work program, work from home also possible (up to 6 days/month);

• Full-time, unlimited employment contract;

• Attractive remuneration package;

• Lunch tickets;

• Private pension and health insurance;

• Extra vacation days;

• Exchange of experience and training with international professionals, as a premise for personal development;

• Career development opportunities;

• German language courses;

• Contribution to sport activities;

• Team building events;

• Great workplace, central office location in a green and quiet area, great city view etc.