Product Owner (H/F)

Sitting under the CTO, and with close collaboration with our CPO, the Product Owner is responsible for the successful delivery of the product roadmap as defined by the top management of the company.

Through a deep understanding of business requirements and technical constraints, through analytical organizational skills, and through efficient communication, the Product Owner helps Blacknut create the outstanding user journey.

What you will do:

Ensure the excellence of the next generations of our product, to build an exceptional user experience with a continuous improvement and innovative mindset:

• Aggregate and understand the requirements and constraints from the various stakeholders (CPO, CTO, CMO, developers, designers, business developer, …) as well as the state of the art of the market
• Challenge the solutions and requirements to inspire creativity
• Ensure the quality of the development by manual testing of all product developments
• Raise issues and possible improvements

Ensure the efficiency of the developments in order to “Keep It Simple” and achieve the best results:

• Create and communicates a clear statement of the ROI through business case creation and technology assessment
• Prioritize the developments choices available to define the short term execution path and the associated goals
• Tracks the good progress of the developments and removes possible roadblocks by finding acceptable workarounds

Communicate efficiently to ensure the adequacy of the solution developed:

• Drives an effective collaboration between the stakeholders (R&D Team, Sales, Marketing, Business Solutions projects and product teams).
• Details the required developments to the development teams
• Supports the go-to-market plan with Marketing
• Represent the Product Expertise internally and externally

Soft Skills:

• Great communication skills with a positive attitude, highly organized, collaborative and detail oriented
• Pragmatic, prioritizing topics and requirements to maximize the impact while minimizing the required workload
• Problem solver, with results-driven mentality, and with a bias for speed and action.
• Strong analytical skills to keep the north and to achieve the right balance among antagonist requirements (good vs best, simple vs industrialized, long term vs short term, hypothesis vs proven fact, expected vs possible, …)
• Comfort in a startup environment - we move quickly and wear many hats
• An interest in video games, technology & innovation, entertainment digital services

More:

• Fluent in english
• Past experience on a B2C subscription based product
• Past experience as lead in an agile work environment