Product Owner

WorkWave; Veneto; Remoto; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A growing company in cloud-based workforce software is seeking a Product Owner for the Italian office. The role involves managing product development processes, analyzing requirements, and close collaboration with Engineering teams. Candidates should have 2+ years of product management experience and proficiency in Agile methodologies. Remote work is available with occasional office visits in Verona.

Servizi

Access to conferences

Competitive salary

Work-life balance

Competenze

• 2+ years of experience in Product Management.
• Experience with Agile Software Development Methodologies (especially SCRUM).
• Proficiency with English, both written and spoken.

Mansioni

• Analyze functional requirements and write specs and User Stories.
• Evaluate and validate development efforts with Engineering.
• Create and maintain the Product backlog.

Conoscenze

Product Management

Agile Software Development

Problem-solving

Communication

Planning

Web/SaaS Product Development

Formazione

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

Descrizione del lavoro

WorkWave, a rapidly growing leader in cloud-based workforce software for the field service and transportation industries, is looking for a Product Owner for the Italian office to help manage the Route Manager product development process. This is an important position on a great and solid team in a rapidly growing company, so there are ample opportunities to grow both professionally and personally.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Analyze with the Product Manager and the Engineering team functional requirements, write specs and User Stories (from vision to feature)
• Evaluate and validate with Engineering the development efforts / costs of user stories for prioritization
• Create and maintain the Product backlog
• Lead sprint status meetings and document progress
• Coordinate with the Product Manager and the Engineering team on necessary roadmap changes
• Perfect and maintain product performance metrics
• Support the Product Manager in activities of customer contact / Focus Groups
• Act as Single Point of Contact with the Support team to : Collect and classify defects, schedule fixes according to perceived priority, provide product insights
• Acquire deep product knowledge : Pre-sales supporting role to Sales for important deals, coordinate with Product Manager and Product Marketing Customer communication activities

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

2+ years of experience in Product Management

A bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience (training or product management certifications are a plus)

Experience with Agile Software Development Methodologies (especially SCRUM)

Web / SaaS products development knowledge (PDLC)

Strong planning skills

Problem-solving and can-do attitude

Excellent communicator (internally and externally)

Proficiency with the English language, both written and spoken

Used to working in an international context

A FEW WORDS FROM THE HIRING MANAGER

We are looking for a product owner with really good technical and communication skills who will be in charge of keeping the product delivery process at its highest standards, working closely with the Engineering and QA teams.

You’ll be working on a product that has a lot of promise and touches many verticals and technologies - so you’ll never be bored or stagnant. There is unlimited opportunity to learn and grow while being surrounded by very fun, smart, and supportive teammates.

We highly encourage participation in conferences, both as an attendee and as a speaker, as part of our commitment to continuous improvement.

You can work 100% remotely, maintaining a commutable distance from the office for special requests (training, client visits, etc).

WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT US

We are laid back but professional. We have a casual work environment with a passion for developing creative, innovative solutions that contribute to our customers’ success.

We care deeply and deliver solutions that make a real difference in our clients’ lives and businesses.

We openly accept others as they are and build strong partnerships based on trust.

Teamwork and collaboration are key to solving challenges for our colleagues and customers.

Our team is energetic, fun, inquisitive, and eager to make an impact — join us!

RELAX, WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED

Full-time job with a competitive salary

Work with a structured team including UX designers, QA, DevOps, backend, and frontend developers

Encouraged communication across teams and with customers

Work in the Verona office, near the historic city center, or remotely with occasional office visits — we’ve been remote-first since before the pandemic

AND BEYOND...

Access to conferences, books, and courses needed for your role

An international atmosphere combined with a relaxed Italian culture

Work on cutting-edge products with clients worldwide, making a real impact

Visit our headquarters in the historic Bell Labs buildings in Holmdel, New Jersey, just 2 hours from Manhattan

GROW WITH US

We value attracting and retaining top talent, rewarding curiosity and growth

Join our award-winning team — 9-time winner of Best Place to Work in New Jersey by NJBiz!

Recognized with multiple awards including Inc. 5000, SaaS Award, and others for outstanding products, growth, and culture

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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