(Senior) Technical Product Owner (m/f/d)

Job description

Your responsibilities Define Scope & Requirements: Understand complex business needs, structure requirements, and translate them into clear technical concepts, user stories, and implementation requirements. Manage Stakeholders: Act as a key interface between clients, business stakeholders, architects, and software engineers and ensure alignment throughout the project. Drive Delivery: Take ownership of scope and priorities and guide technical initiatives from initial requirements through implementation and successful delivery. Shape Technical Solutions: Work closely with architects and engineering teams to develop solutions that balance business requirements, technical feasibility, and long-term scalability. Understand Complex IT Landscapes: Analyze existing systems, dependencies, and interfaces to ensure new solutions integrate effectively into the client's technology environment. Facilitate Decision-Making: Structure complex topics, facilitate workshops, and create transparency around requirements, priorities, dependencies, and trade-offs. Ensure Implementation Quality: Stay close to engineering throughout implementation, clarify requirements, validate solutions, and ensure the delivered outcome meets the intended objectives. Drive Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve solutions, processes, and ways of working across client projects. What We Offer Close-Knit Team: Work in a small, close-knit team where everyone matters and your ideas are valued. Commitment to Excellence: You’ll be surrounded by highly motivated colleagues who strive for outstanding results. Flexible Working Hours: Benefit from an outcome-driven work philosophy with flexible hours. Start-Up Culture: Enjoy an open and innovative start-up culture with direct communication, short decision-making paths, and plenty of room to take ownership. Attractive Salary & Benefits: We offer a competitive salary along with attractive benefits, including a company credit card and a membership with Urban Sports Club or Wellpass. Your profile Technical Project Experience: You have several years of experience working on complex software, IT transformation, or implementation projects. Requirements & Scope Management: You are experienced in structuring complex requirements, defining scope, setting priorities, and translating business needs into actionable technical solutions. Stakeholder Management: You are comfortable coordinating different interests and communicating effectively with clients, business stakeholders, architects, and engineering teams. Technical Understanding: You understand modern software development, IT architectures, APIs, integrations, and the dependencies within complex IT landscapes. Delivery Ownership: You take responsibility for driving topics forward and ensuring successful outcomes from requirements through implementation. Problem-Solving Ability: You combine strong analytical and abstraction skills with a pragmatic, solution-oriented mindset. Communication: You can structure and communicate complex topics clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Adaptability: You thrive in dynamic project environments and are comfortable taking on different responsibilities depending on the client and project. Willingness to Travel: Our projects require some travel, approximately one week per month on-site. Language Proficiency: Excellent command of both German and English, written and spoken.