AI-Driven Innovation Technical Product Owner

HEINEKEN Global Shared Services; Kraków; On-site; PLN 200,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

HEINEKEN Kraków is seeking a Technical Product Owner to bridge commercial strategy with engineering execution for Innovation AI. You will define the What and How from a technical perspective, shaping scalable, high-impact workflows that support the HEINEKEN EverGreen strategy.

The role spans run and transformation, maintaining FlamePPM, enabling OpCo rollout, and advancing AI-enabled delivery within a modern IT ecosystem. Strong SDLC, AI, and cross-market collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Technical Product Manager or Technical Product Owner in large-scale digital or business transformation within a global, matrixed organisation.
• Experience redesigning and digitising end-to-end business processes into workflow products, from process design (L3 / L4) through implementation to rollout, run and adoption across markets.
• Hands-on experience bringing AI into business workflows across the current Microsoft Azure landscape and the wider market (Google Cloud, AWS, OpenAI, Anthropic).

Responsibilities

• Translating the innovation process designed by Commerce (HWoI, Green Flame, GIPNext gates and Hot Questions) into simple digital workflows, data models and integrations.
• Owning the 6 to 12 month roadmap from today’s FlamePPM footprint across the Green Flame journey; with the Product Owner, rank the backlog on value and dependency.
• Acting as the bridge between commercial demand and execution to align expectations across markets and partners.
• Partnering with Architects on trade-offs between speed to market and technical debt; choosing workflow platforms and AI value adds.
• Planning and steering releases and OpCo rollout with delivery partners, ensuring live service quality and defining Done/Acceptance.
• Co-designing with OpCo teams and monitoring adoption, performance and business impact KPIs.
• Managing a team of analysts supporting development and maintenance of the product.

Skills

Technical Product Owner

SDLC expertise

Agile Scrum

AI in workflows

Stakeholder management

English communication

Tools

Jira

Azure DevOps

FlamePPM

Projectum xPM

Microsoft Power Platform

Adobe Workfront

Job description

HEINEKEN Kraków is seeking a Technical Product Owner to bridge commercial strategy with engineering execution for Innovation AI. You will define the What and How from a technical perspective, shaping scalable, high-impact workflows that support the HEINEKEN EverGreen strategy.

The role spans run and transformation, maintaining FlamePPM, enabling OpCo rollout, and advancing AI-enabled delivery within a modern IT ecosystem. Strong SDLC, AI, and cross-market collaboration are essential.