Product Owner

You make the difference

As our passionate Product Owner, you play a crucial role in guiding the development of our cutting-edge robotic products for autonomous charging of electric vehicles – an exhilarating journey in the realm of e-mobility! You define and prioritize the product roadmap, communicate the vision to the team and create user stories that ignite excitement. You skillfully manage stakeholder expectations, ensuring the successful delivery of our valuable and high-quality products. With your expert guidance, you help us to shape the future of e-mobility, driving us towards innovation and excellence. 

Your contribution

In this job, you: 

• Are responsible for one of our core robotic charging products - the ROC-1 product, which is a smart system consisting of hardware & software elements. The ROC-1 performance and its stream of new features are your baby, and you nurture them towards great success; 
• Are responsible for maturing and sustaining the current product, continuously improving its performance, reliability and functionality; 
• Drive the development teams, project leaders and external suppliers in agile processes (scrum, kanban), in terms of specifications, priorities, timelines and planning of new developments/ improvement projects while considering commercial, technical, and organizational interests for a well-timed roadmap; 
• Are the linking pin that connects sales, key customers/accounts/partners, and internal stakeholders such as research and service in relation to the product development; 
• Are responsible for managing all technical specifications and features of the product over time, ensuring continuous success with and for our customer base and other stakeholders while ensuring clear product documentation (or support with the creation of new ones as needed; 
• Drive and oversee the entire development process, from proposing and initiating new developments and features to managing product launch, roll-out, and improvements to products, design, and processes; 
• Analyze and keep track of the commercial & competitive environment, technical context, including hardware & software solutions making sure our product offering is of relevance in combination with our product managers. 

What you will bring into Rocsys

• You have a Master’s degree in Engineering or equivalent skill level; 
• Minimum 8 years of professional working experience; 
• You possess demonstrated experience in product ownership and thoroughly understand the development lifecycle of products (business case, product vision, specification, architecture & design, implementation, testing, NPI, market release, maintenance & support, etc.); 
• You have solid experience with Scrum work methods and agile development. Product owner certification is beneficial; 
• You possess a strong commercial acumen in business-to-business sales for heavy equipment markets, with a deep understanding of international product introduction, sales, and support processes. 
• You have the ability to effectively translate commercial products into technical specifications and you are able to weigh and challenge technical proposals in relation to business goals and commercial offerings; 
• You are able to challenge external suppliers and technology developers on proposals and offerings; 
• Affinity or proven experience with smart systems (embedded software + hardware)/ mechatronics products and electric vehicle (charging) market are highly beneficial. 

You are

• A team player; 
• Solution oriented and communicative; 
• Hands-on, and have a can-do mentality; 
• Able to work in multi-disciplinary teams; 
• Comfortable in a fast moving, innovative & dynamic market and technology environment.