Senior Product Owner, Marketplaces & AI Platform

ChannelEngine; Leiden; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6% pension contribution

Equity benefits

Mental healthcare support

Job summary

ChannelEngine is seeking a Senior Product Owner to own the marketplaces domain, guiding backlog refinement and the translation of complex requirements into actionable designs. You’ll drive key capabilities and AI enhancements while supporting the team through each sprint and coordinating with stakeholders across Engineering, UX, and Customer Success.

You’ll collaborate with Delivery and commercial teams to align priorities, strengthen ways of working, and foster a mature, collaborative product

Qualifications

• At least 7 years’ experience as an Product Owner, IT Business Analyst or Project Manager within B2B SaaS development,
• Strong product ownership fundamentals: proven ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution,
• Experience conducting customer discovery and validating problems before building solutions,
• Technical depth in software development, APIs, integrations, and/or platform architecture,
• Track record of defining success metrics and using data to inform product decisions,
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across technical and business audiences,
• Living within commuting distance of Leiden.

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of the marketplaces domain, refining and prioritising the backlog, shaping business epics and stories, and translating complex requirements into clear, functional designs.
• Guide the development of key capabilities, including ongoing AI enhancements.
• Support the team throughout each sprint, providing clarification, managing scope, reviewing completed work, and contributing to retrospectives.
• Lead discovery, prioritisation and delivery with Engineering and UX while collaborating with Customer Success, Delivery and commercial stakeholders.
• Align with other Product Owners, bring structure where needed, and contribute to a mature, collaborative team culture.

Skills

Product ownership

Backlog refinement

Stakeholder management

Customer discovery

APIs & integrations

Platform architecture

Data-driven decisions

Agile / Scrum

Team leadership

Leiden commuting

Job description

ChannelEngine is seeking a Senior Product Owner to own the marketplaces domain, guiding backlog refinement and the translation of complex requirements into actionable designs. You’ll drive key capabilities and AI enhancements while supporting the team through each sprint and coordinating with stakeholders across Engineering, UX, and Customer Success.

You’ll collaborate with Delivery and commercial teams to align priorities, strengthen ways of working, and foster a mature, collaborative product