Product Owner (m/f/x)

Personio; Köln; Hybrid; EUR 70.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid working model

Lunch subsidy

Deutschland Ticket

Pensions scheme (baV)

Team events

Modern office near Cologne Cathedral

Annual training budget 1,500 EUR

Zusammenfassung

Cofinity-X is seeking a Product Owner to drive product vision and strategy in a fast-growing environment in Cologne. You will collaborate with engineering, infrastructure, design, QA and customer success to deliver products that meet market needs and drive business outcomes.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and hands-on experience with agile product development, backlog management, and stakeholder collaboration.

Qualifikationen

• Experience as Product Owner or similar in agile teams.
• Proven line management experience.
• Bachelor's or Master’s in Computer Science, Business, or related field.
• Strong understanding of end-to-end product development, software architectures, API design, market research, customer engagement, and usability testing.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with Jira, Asana and agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
• Bonus: automotive industry, supply chain, or B2B software experience.

Aufgaben

• Define the product vision and strategic direction.
• Collaborate with Development, Infrastructure, Design, QA, and Customer Success.
• Create and prioritize the product backlog aligned with business goals and customer needs.
• Own the product lifecycle from ideation to launch and beyond.
• Analyze product metrics to identify improvements and measure success.
• Ensure alignment with company long-term strategy.
• Provide leadership and line management, setting expectations and supporting career development.

Kenntnisse

Product ownership

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Excellent communication

Agile methodologies

Ausbildung

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in CS, Business, or related field

Tools

Jira

Asana

Scrum

Kanban

Jobbeschreibung

Our vision - your future

Cofinity-X is a joint venture founded in 2023 by BASF, BMW Group, Henkel, Mercedes-Benz, SAP, Schaeffler, Siemens, T-Systems, Volkswagen, and ZF. Established by industry experts, our company is primed for growth and is intended to be further led by professionals like yourself.

Your mission

• Lead the vision for the product, defining its strategic direction and purpose
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, includingDevelopment,Infrastructure,Design, QA, and Customer Success, to build products that fulfill market needs
• Create and prioritize the product backlog, ensuring alignment with business goals and customer needs
• Take ownership of the product throughout its lifecycle, from ideation through launch and beyond
• Analyze product metrics to make informed decisions,identifyareas of improvement, and measure success
• Ensure that the product aligns with the overall company vision and long-term strategy
• Provide strong leadership and effective line management by setting clear expectations, conducting regular performance reviews, supporting career development, and fostering a culture of ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement

Your profile

• Proven experience as a Product Owner or similar role inagile teams
• Proven experience in line management
• Bachelor's orMaster's degree in Computer Science, Business, or a related field
• Strong understanding of end-to-end product development processes,software architectures,API design, market research, customer engagement, and usability testing
• Ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Familiarity with modern product management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana) and methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban)
• Bonus: Experience in the automotive industry, supply chainor B2B software solutions

Why us?

• Hybrid working model
• Work-life balance with flexible working hours
• Annual training budget for continuous professional and personal development (1.500 EUR)
• Free choice of hardware
• Monthly lunch subsidy (up to 115 EUR)
• Deutschland Ticket and Job Bike for environmentally friendly mobility options
• Workation to work remotely from different locations within the EU
• We offer every employee a pensions scheme (baV) with company sponsorship
• Regular team events to strengthen cohesion and foster a positive working atmosphere
• A modern office with an impressive view of the Cologne Cathedral