(Technical) Product Owner (m/f/d) – Supply Tech

We are currently looking for a skilled & passionate (Technical) Product Owner (m/f/d) to become part of one of our ABOUT YOU Backend Applications team within our Supply Tech Circle.

Our ABOUT YOU Backend Applications team is responsible for the implementation of efficient and seamless backend system solutions to handle our retail business across all our ABOUT YOU shops in all countries we operate in. The ABOUT YOU Backend Application integrates external partners (merchants) and is our quality gate for their data, covering diverse data transformation and enrichment processes.

With a great sense for business and deep knowledge of the retail Backend Systems, the ABOUT YOU Backend Applications team builds solutions and delivers features that serve the business needs and enable our ambitious growth plans.

As a key member of our ABOUT YOU Commerce Backend Development Team, your role will involve leading a development team, overseeing application operations as well as managing an application roadmap with all its stakeholders.

What you will do

• Manage a development team (circle) by taking primary responsibility for the team’s output (work in an agile working culture using SCRUM or Kanban)
• Analyze business processes, create concepts as well as solution options and translate them into technical tasks
• Prepare sprint tasks and ensure developers remain unblocked by identifying and solving issues in an efficient and pragmatic way
• Work closely together with stakeholders and other product teams with clear guidance regarding cross-system solutions
• Challenge business requirements to minimize technical complexity while maintaining business value
• Act as a role model for your team, keep spirits high, get yourself involved wherever needed and bring drive into your project topic

Who you are

• You have min. 3 years product owner related experience
• Technical Background, ability to communicate effectively with developers
• Experience with analyzing complex business processes and deriving new or improved tech processes from them
• Analytical, data-driven, and efficiency-focused approach
• Able to manage a stakeholder group and define and communicate a prioritized set of requirements
• Basic understanding of Programming Languages (e.g. PHP) and Frameworks (e.g., Laravel) commonly used in Backend Development including Databases (SQL) and APIs
• Very good written and spoken English skills
• Proactive Attitude, Willingness to Take Responsibility
• Always Prepared, Well-Organized, and Punctual

Additional Information

Working model:

Due to the upcoming tasks and responsibilities for this position, it is required to work onsite at our headquarters in Hamburg on a weekly basis. Therefore we’ve implemented a hybrid working model that allows us to work remotely on Mondays and Fridays and to work onsite from Tuesday to Thursday.

We take responsibility for creating an inclusive and exceptional environment where all genders, nationalities and ethnicities feel welcomed and accepted exactly as they are. We believe that a diverse workforce essentially contributes to the ABOUT YOU culture. In order to maintain talent and diversity, we emphasize the care for physical health, mental health and overall well-being. Our values and work ethics essentially contribute to our brand mission: empower acceptance and shape an inclusive, fair and circular fashion culture.

We are looking forward to receiving your application – preferably via our online application portal! Thus, we can ensure a faster process and for you it is very easy to upload your application documents.