German-Speaking Product Owner

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Product Owner driving nearshorefriends’ global e-commerce shop platforms. Owning roadmaps, backlogs, integrations, customer journeys, and digital sales performance.

Responsibilities:

  • Own the product vision, roadmap, and backlog for e-commerce shop platforms
  • Gather, assess, and prioritize requirements from business departments
  • Create epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria
  • Coordinate with Sales, Marketing, Product Management, and IT
  • Provide functional support throughout sprints, releases, testing, and acceptance processes
  • Manage external service providers and development partners
  • Optimize the customer journey, usability, conversion, and performance
  • Ensure stable integrations with ERP, PIM, CRM, payment, and analytics systems
  • Communicate priorities, progress, and risks transparently
  • Collaborate with UI/UX Design, Marketing, Sales, IT Architecture, and external partners
  • Monitor and analyze relevant KPIs to evaluate features and releases

Requirements:

  • Several years of experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager, or Business Analyst in an e-commerce environment
  • At least 3 years of professional experience as a Product Owner or in a similar e-commerce role
  • Proven experience successfully delivering digital projects
  • Strong understanding of e-commerce platforms and digital sales processes
  • Experience with agile requirements and backlog management
  • Ability to translate business requirements into actionable user stories
  • Good technical understanding of integrations and system landscapes
  • Experience collaborating with IT, business departments, and external partners
  • Excellent communication and prioritization skills, combined with a structured approach to work
  • Experience with various e-commerce platforms and custom-built solutions
  • Knowledge of B2B and/or B2C commerce
  • Experience with Jira, Confluence, or Azure DevOps
  • Understanding of UX, web analytics, conversion optimization, and A/B testing
  • Experience with ERP, PIM, CRM, or payment integrations
  • University degree in Business Information Systems, Business Administration, E-Commerce, or a related field
  • Solid knowledge of common standard e-commerce platforms
  • Ideally, experience integrating SAP as an ERP system
  • Proficiency in agile methodologies such as Scrum and SAFe, and tools such as Jira and Confluence
  • Understanding of digital business models
  • Excellent communication skills and strong stakeholder management abilities
  • Fluency in German and English is required
  • Ability to comply with security, data protection, and performance requirements

Benefits:

  • Permanent employment contract
  • Fully remote, worldwide
  • Collaboration with international teams and external partners