Senior Product Owner - ATMS System

Yunex Traffic; New South Wales; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading traffic solutions company in Australia is seeking a Senior Product Owner to drive the development of their innovative traffic management platform. Applicants should possess over 10 years of experience in the traffic domain, with strong expertise in agile project management and visualization tools. Fluency in German and English is required to interact with a diverse customer base. This role involves managing product release plans and collaborating with international teams, all while being based in Sydney.

Qualifications

• More than 10 years professional experience in traffic domain.
• At least 5 years of practical experience in traffic engineering.
• Experience with global traffic technology stacks (e.g., OCIT, NTCIP, SCATS).
• Worked on agile projects (SCRUM) as a Product Owner.
• Self-motivated with a results-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

• Drive the development of a traffic management platform.
• Support adaptation and integration of Symphony platform to local standards.
• Technical ownership of system- and configuration-aspects.
• Collaborate with teams on cross-cutting features.
• Translate customer requirements into actionable backlog.
• Lead product release plans and manage stakeholder expectations.

Skills

Traffic domain expertise

Agile project management

Visualization tools development

Communication skills in German and English

Customer relationship management

Education

University degree in engineering

Tools

Yutraffic Office

Vissim

Aimsun Next

Job description

As a global leader for intelligent traffic solutions, we connect the dots of a new mobility revolution.

With digitalization and the use of disruptive technologies we enable cities, highway authorities, and (mobility) operators to create a new world of mobility with vehicles that are shared and connected, autonomous tunnel automation, smart tolling and adaptive traffic systems for simulation and prediction. All that allows for a totally new level of traffic management that is truly proactive.

This will transform our cities into places where people can live, work and move more freely with better quality of life, less accidents and with cleaner air. With our expertise and our solutions, we contribute to solving our climate crisis.

Urban mobility must and will change. And we will lead the way!

At Yunex Traffic, we launch cities into the future with forward‑looking infrastructure and transport solutions, making mobility safer, more efficient and more sustainable for all. Do you want to make a difference with the work you do? Join us as an / a Senior Product Owner – Yutraffic Symphony. Yutraffic Symphony is a state‑of‑the‑art traffic management platform that can operate in all global traffic domain technology stacks.

An exciting opportunity is available for an aspiring and motivated professional to apply their strong technical experience and join us as a Senior Product Owner for our ATMS Solution. You will be responsible shape our state‑of‑the‑art traffic management platform which can operate in all global traffic domain technology stacks and support our global development team with your experience and technical knowledge. This role is based in our Sydney office.

Your key responsibilities will include :

• As Senior Product Owner you will drive the development of our future‑oriented traffic management platform.
• The focus of this role will be to support the further adaptation and integration of our Symphony platform to local standards in the APAC region.
• Part of your role will be the technical ownership of the system- and configuration- aspects. You will also collaborate with neighboring teams and product owners aligning on cross cutting features and project.
• You must demonstrate experience with the development of various visualization tools that are designed to help engineers to analyze traffic data (Visu STP, Visu Intersection, Green Wave), Quality management tool that gives users valuable feedback about the quality of its connected intersections and objects.
• You will be responsible for "end‑to‑end" projects, from the requirements analysis with the customer, through development to operative implementation and support of operations.
• You will "translate" customer requirements into an actionable backlog and communicate them to our international scrum teams.
• You will lead and plan product release plans and set expectations for the delivery of new features.
• You will actively manage relationships with relevant internal and external functions and stakeholders such as sales, product management, key customers or other development teams.
• You will maintain regular close contact with customers and project partners and act as the main contact partner for clarifying product requirements on the functional level. Your tasks may also include international travel.

Qualifications & Experience

• You have successfully completed a university degree in engineering.
• You already have more than 10 years of professional experience in traffic domain and additionally at least 5 years of practical experience in traffic engineering.
• You have a good understanding of global traffic technology stacks from central Europe (OCIT), US (NTCIP), UK (UMTC) and APAC (SCATS) as well as traffic domain tools like Yutraffic Office, Vissim, Aimsun Next, traffic controllers, communication interfaces OCIT-C / OCIT-O, Canto, Befa. These skills are mandatory skills to offer third level support together with the development team
• You have worked on agile projects (SCRUM) and have experience as Product Owner, and you have been in the software development department for at least 5 years.
• You are also self‑motivated and can demonstrate initiative, assertiveness and a results‑oriented approach.
• You speak German and English, because a large share of our customer base is located in the DACH region and one of the core development teams is based in Germany.

All listed tasks and responsibilities are deemed as essential functions to this position; however, business conditions may require reasonable accommodations for additional tasks and responsibilities.

Yunex Traffic is a proud equal opportunity employer, creating a work environment of diversity and inclusion. Our diverse workforce cultivates Innovation and Excellence and in turn creates a workplace where our employees belong and prosper. Diversity and inclusion help us fully realise the potential of our people. As part of Yunex Traffic Ownership culture, Yunex Traffic also genuinely supports reasonable flexible working practices that empower our employees to best meet work and personal commitments.