Product Owner

PNO Innovation; Roma; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

PNO Innovation is looking for a Senior Product Owner to enhance their software ecosystem. This role bridges business stakeholders and technical teams, focusing on gathering requirements and ensuring impactful software delivery.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in digital product management and a relevant degree. You will define the product vision, prioritise backlogs, and monitor performance while collaborating with teams in Rome. A competitive salary between €40K–50K is offered, with flexibility for higher seniority.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Product Owner or Product Manager in software environments.
• Experience in gathering and translating business requirements into user stories.
• Understanding of software development processes, APIs, and UX principles.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain the product vision and roadmap for software tools.
• Prioritise the backlog based on data and user impact.
• Monitor product performance and user feedback to drive improvements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Structured thinking

Agile methodologies

Collaboration

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Statistics

Job description

PNO Digital is seeking a senior, structured, and technically minded Product Owner to support the evolution of our internal and client-facing software ecosystem. You will serve as the bridge between business stakeholders, internal users, and technical teams, gathering requirements, shaping product direction, and ensuring effective delivery.

This is a central role within the organisation, requiring strong analytical skills, structured thinking, and the ability to collaborate across several technical and business units in Rome.

What are you going to do?

To ensure the continuous advancement and effective use of PNO Digital’s software tools by collecting and structuring requirements, guiding product development, and collaborating with technical teams to deliver impactful, user-centric solutions. You will contribute with new insights, help map existing tools, and identify opportunities for optimisation.

Define and maintain the product vision and roadmap for selected PNO Digital software tools.

Gather, analyse, and translate business requirements into structured user stories and specifications.

Prioritise the backlog based on data, business value, user impact, and technical feasibility.

Facilitate Agile ceremonies and ensure alignment between stakeholders and development teams.

Collaborate closely with technical project managers to design and validate solutions.

Monitor product performance, usage metrics, and user feedback to drive improvements.

Coordinate rollouts, documentation, onboarding, and internal adoption initiatives.

Identify risks, dependencies, and constraints to ensure timely and high-quality releases.

What do we offer you?

Meaningful work on European innovation and research projects.

A collaborative environment with experienced technical teams and product stakeholders.

A highly visible and strategic role within PNO Digital.

Advertised salary range €40–50K, with flexibility for higher seniority.

About you

5+ years of experience as a Product Owner / Product Manager in digital or software environments.

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Statistics, or equivalent experience.

Strong analytical mindset and highly structured approach to problem solving.

Solid understanding of software development processes, APIs, integrations, and UX principles.