Experienced Product Owner to work on cloud development solutions

We are looking for an Experienced Product Owner to work on cloud development solutions in Gothenburg.

Are you an experienced product owner who wants to take the next step in your career? Now you have the chance to join our fantastic and committed teams! As a Product Owner at Wolters Kluwer, you will be part of Software development and work in close collaboration with developers and the scrum master with cloud portfolio development teams. With us you will get the chance to work on future proof products!

Our department is growing, and we need to strengthen our team with a new PO. Our office is located in Gothenburg in a historical building in Amerikaskjulet by the waterfront. Our employees work according to a hybrid model and get to work 3 days from home. You will be co-located with other POs, PMs, Architects and UX. The Scandinavian development department has colleagues in Sweden, Denmark, and Norway plus several development teams located in India.

Our business is in Tax and Accounting, where our products help the Scandinavian market with their Tax and Closing of Book calculations. One advantage of working at Wolters Kluwer is that our customers are in the same time zone as us. The solutions we provide are primarily built by our Scandinavian development department but since Wolters Kluwer is a global company, we reuse components from other countries when applicable. Most of our products are deployed in Azure, built on services provided by Microsoft.

Job responsibilities

The Product Owner is the sole person responsible for managing the product backlog. Product backlog management includes:

• Prioritizes and orders the items in the Product Backlog to best achieve goals and missions.
• Ensuring that the Product Backlog is visible, transparent, and clear to all, and shows what the scrum team will work on next.
• Ensuring the team understands items in the product backlog to the level needed.
• Validates and accepts stories.
• Planning and preparation in PI planning; reviews and reprioritizes the backlog. Coordinates dependencies with other POs, collaborates with product management and UX.

Required skills

• Experience in the Product Owner role for a couple of years for a software development team that was applying Agile principles, practices, and theory.
• Good skills and knowledge of servant leadership, facilitation, continuous improvement and increasing transparency.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
• Beneficial if you have experience of working with SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework).
• Beneficial if you have experience working as a PO with an outsourced team.

What we offer

We offer collective agreement, and our employees are offered benefits such as occupational pension, health benefits, food vouchers, fruit, flexible working hours, parental wage, and company healthcare. During the summer, we finish earlier in the afternoon, and we also have 4 extra days off during the year except holidays.

As an employee at Wolters Kluwer, you will work in a team of dedicated, professional, and nice colleagues! We have an open and positive climate with a good atmosphere, and we are proud of our solutions. We walk the talk when it comes to diversity and inclusion and can proudly state that more than half of our Product Owners are female.

Wolters Kluwer wants to be an organization that enables employees to perform well and develop, an organization where employees know what is expected of them and where good performances are appreciated and rewarded.

At Wolters Kluwer we work on our four core values; Win as a team, Make it better, Customer Focus and Aim High and deliver. Here we work in teams and support each other to deliver high quality services and great commitment to our customers.

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