STACKIT Data & AI - Product Owner (m/f/d)

Schwarz Digits; Barcelona; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Schwarz Digits seeks a Product Owner/Manager to shape STACKIT Data & AI products with a clear vision, prioritizing features in collaboration with stakeholders and agile teams to maximize value in a cloud-based environment.

You will drive roadmaps, work with customers, sales, and other STACKIT Services, and ensure market-ready capabilities through close teamwork with engineering and product staff. Fluency in English is essential; German is a plus.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience as Product Owner or Product Manager.
• Strong knowledge of cloud environments and architectures.
• Excellent English communication; German is a plus.
• Ability to organize and prioritize in complex, agile environments.
• Experience in product management and requirements engineering.
• Team player with proactive attitude.
• Willingness to take responsibility as Product Owner/Manager.

Responsibilities

• Shape the future of STACKIT Data & AI products with a product vision and strategy.
• Serve as the central communication point for customers, sales units and other STACKIT Services.
• Oversee product development with the engineering team to drive market success.
• Derive roadmaps from requirements and plan releases and sprints with the team.
• Analyze market trends and competitors to prioritize features based on customer needs.
• Manage costs through planning and economic criteria.

Skills

Product Owner

Product Manager

Cloud environments

Agile environments

Stakeholder management

Roadmapping

English communication

German language

Job description

Schwarz Digits creates the technological foundation for digital sovereignty in Europe. As the IT and digital division of the Schwarz Group, we develop and manage the IT infrastructures for the retail divisions Lidl and Kaufland, as well as Schwarz Production and PreZero. At the same time, we operate as an independent provider in the external market to support companies across Europe in their digital transformation. We bundle our core services in the areas of Cloud, Cyber Security, Data & AI, Communication, and Workspace.

Join us and contribute to digital sovereignty in Europe. With us, you will work at the intersection of agility and security: You will benefit from fast decision-making processes, enjoy genuine creative freedom in your projects, and be able to build upon the stable foundation of the Schwarz Group.

Your Tasks

• Product Vision & Strategy: You actively shape the future of several STACKIT Data & AI products and describe this in a product vision and strategy.
• Stakeholder Management: You are the central point of communication for all relevant stakeholders, such as customers, our sales units, and other STACKIT Services. You know the needs of our stakeholders and can prioritize them according to their relevance for implementation to maximize the overall added value for our customers.
• Product Development: You are responsible for the development of your STACKIT Data & AI products and their market success. An experienced and motivated developer and engineering team supports you in the implementation.
• Roadmap & Planning: You derive concrete product capabilities from individual requirements and develop a reliable roadmap with the developer and engineering team, including derived release and sprint planning.
• Market Overview: You are familiar with technical trends and the competition and evaluate their functionality based on our customer requirements to implement them in a prioritized manner with the product team.
• Cost Management: You keep an eye on the costs for your products and make decisions during planning and implementation based on economic criteria.

Your Profile

• You are eager to make a big impact and significantly shape the solution with the latest cloud technologies.
• You have several years of experience as a Product Owner or Manager and strong knowledge of cloud environments, their solutions, and architectures.
• You have a very good overview of the cloud market regarding offerings and functional diversity.
• Your ability to organize and prioritize in complex, agile environments is something that personally distinguishes you.
• You have significant experience in product management and requirement engineering and are happy to take responsibility in the role of a Product Owner or Manager.
• You are a team player and motivate your environment and yourself to deliver peak performance.
• You enjoy sharing your experiences and knowledge with your team.You possess a quick grasp and feel comfortable dealing with new, complex technologies in a fast-growing, dynamic environment.
• Your excellent communication and presentation skills in English form the basis for successful collaboration in international, agile teams. German is a plus.

We look forward to receiving your application.

Paula Romero Molina

• Reference no. 48375 Stiftsbergstraße 1
• 74172 Neckarsulm, Germany