10 months ago

Technical Product Owner - Backend / Newsplattform (m/w/d)


FUNKE is seeking a Technical Product Owner - Backend / Newsplattform to join their team in Berlin or Essen. The role involves collaborating with product managers and developers to shape the infrastructure and define technical specifications, providing technical expertise and support for decision-making and problem-solving, defining project plans and milestones, managing risks, ensuring quality standards in software development, and acting as a product manager for the platform team. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in technical program management or product management, strong technical knowledge in programming, software architecture, and cloud, and experience in web and app projects, preferably in the publishing or media industry.
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Publisher: FUNKE
Location: Berlin (DE), Essen (DE)
Published on: 14 Jan 2024

Role: Product ManagementEducation: Bachelor's DegreeExperience: Mid LevelWork Arrangement: HybridEmployment: Full-time

Job parameters


Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience as a Technical Program Manager, Technical Project Manager, Engineering Manager, or Technical Product Manager
  • Broad technical knowledge in programming, software architecture, and cloud
  • Experience in web and app projects, preferably in the publishing or media industry
  • Knowledge of software development and project management methods, both agile and traditional
  • Leadership skills to lead and motivate interdisciplinary teams
  • Excellent communication skills in German and English

Responsibilities

  • Requirement analysis and formulation of technical specifications
  • Providing technical expertise and support for decision-making and problem-solving
  • Defining project plans, milestones, success criteria, resource requirements, and timeline
  • Identifying, evaluating, and mitigating risks in project development
  • Ensuring compliance with quality standards and processes in software development
  • Acting as a product manager for the platform team and communicating project progress, priorities, and status to stakeholders

Benefits

  • Opportunity to shape the digital transformation of the media group
  • Participation in individual coaching, workshops, and training through the FUNKE Academy
  • Subsidies for transportation and parking
  • Hybrid work model for work-life balance
  • Dynamic team, open feedback culture, and a collaborative work environment
  • Corporate benefits with attractive discounts and subscriptions
  • Fitness and health benefits with partnerships with various fitness studios and personalized consultations