Senior Product Owner Rc.com

**Segment**: Royal Canin

**Localisation**: Aimargues (30 minutes from Montpellier)

**Type of contract**: permanent contract

Based in Aimargues this job is part of our Digital Factory team.

**What are we looking for?**:

- Engineer's degree of Information Technology, knowledgeable about eBusiness and Management
- 5 years or more experiences as a product owner
- Project Management in agile mode
- Management of complex technical projects on an international level
- _ Strong_ understanding of digital environment
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- _ Strong_ Autonomy
- Lead of cross-functional teams with external and internal actors
- Influencing and negotiations skills
- Fast learner, and comfortable coping with change
- Experience on Digital Service, Digital app., Digital Health and/or e Commerce projects
- Ability to work with different teams and various team dynamics to achieve challenging delivery objectives
- Fluent English & French

**What will be your key responsibilities?**:
In partnership with his business owner, the Product Owner is responsible for the growth of its product in terms of business revenue as well as user base increase. To reach his objective he/she translates the desired business and user value into an enabling product backlog and iteration plan by which the design and develop team will deliver the final product to their users.

The product owner has the following responsibilities:
**Define user centric & agile roadmap**
- Gather and consolidate needs, pain points and opportunities from various sources and stakeholders such as end-users, other product owner(s), data, markets, business owner(s), digital factory, consumer care
- Collaborating with the D2C team
- From feedbacks consolidated, define solution hypothesis statements and identify epics
- Link identified epics to targeted user pain points and business values as prioritized with the _Business Owner_.
- Feed and review regularly priorities agreed with business owner in a validated and shared roadmap of product/platform development
- Define backlog items which reflect the roadmap, incl. user and business value defined by the _Business Owner._
- Alignment between backlog, envisioned user journeys and technical foundation
- Ensure KPIs and objectives are well measured to track new features delivered and build the roadmaps in an agile way

**Deliver effective and qualitative product**
- In partnership with delivery teams, bring and animate all resources involved to build and deliver a maximised roadmap
- Ensuring the delivery of the roadmap
- Connect regularly with other product roadmap to leverage the full value of the ecosystem to the end users
- Deliver clear and well documented backlogs that drive to qualitative development
- Clarify upcoming questions from delivery team
- Approve the execution of backlog quality based on the agreed definition-of-ready and definition-of-done
- Ensure technical and business performances are well measured and actions are taken
- Ensure security and scalability is achieved
- Define and follow up deployment KPIs.
- Work with deployment and business care team to organize the technical and business deployment (integration) of the digital product in markets
- Supports Deployment Coordinator in clarifying and meeting operational readiness criteria.
- Feed the business care team to define the right model required to support the digital product developed (hypercare,)
- Supports Business Care Manager in analyzing market feedback to identify and prioritize performance improvement measures.

**What can you expect from Mars?**:

- At Mars, we believe in a relationship of mutual trust, dignity and respect between our company and Associates that is more meaningful than the standard employer/employee relationship.
- As Associates, we can expect to be respected, supported and valued as individuals, to be treated fairly and equitably.
- The opportunity to learn and develop, taking charge of your own career across Mars.
- You will work in a multicultural environment (more than 40 nationalities) and where your dog will be welcomed by more than 100 other Associates’ dogs at the office
- You will evolve in the heart of an innovative production plant that will challenge you, on a daily basis

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