Product Owner - Windows Phone platform & web

Truecaller was founded in June 2009 and with our application we have taken the world by storm. Currently we have more than 100 million people doing more than 1,5 billion name and number searches every month. Truecaller helps you take the right call!

Truecaller is available on the web and as an app for the Android, iPhone, Windows Phone, BlackBerry, Symbian S60 and Series 40.

What we are looking for

We are looking for a Product Owner for the Truecaller application on Windows Phone platform and web with a passion for great user experience. With the main goal to make sure product quality and user experience is optimized without compromising each other, you will be owner of the product backlog according to Product Steering Group (PSG) decisions and member of the Product Team. You will work in close collaboration with other Product Owners as well as Product Team members, Designers and UX expert.
Your responsibilities

• Owner of product strategy with input from VP of Product and PSG.
• Owner of product backlog including continuous grooming (building, breakdown, updating, prioritizing and maintaining).
• Responsible for answering questions, providing feedback and communicating priorities to the Engineering team.
• Defining release scope and timing
• Work with Marketing & Customer Support to ensure that product story and support is well coordinated with release.
• Approve releases and supervising the release process
• Build strong relationships with business partners, end users and other stakeholders
• Constantly monitoring progress and looking for ways to improve the product
• Drive alignment of requirement between backend and application teams to unsure that ensuring that requirements exists on both sides and are in sync with the input from the Engineering teams.
• Participate in the evolution of agile process together with the Engineering team.

What we want you to have 

• Proven track record of product management or ownership for mobile devices and/or applications/complex technology.
• Extensive knowledge of agile methodologies and agile practice(s) and tools including managing a backlog
• Global / multi-national experience
• Any technical background as developer, is a plus
• Excellent communication skills in English, in speaking and writing (Swedish language skills is not required as our official company language is English)

Your true personality

• Great attention to detail and analytical skills
• Problem solver with a “can do” and “solve it” attitude
• Open and communicative
• Proactive
• Results oriented
• Team player
• Polite and respectful
• Honest and trustworthy
• Flexible

What we feel passionate about

Truecaller is growing rapidly and facing many exciting projects and opportunities. We are funded by Sequoia Capital, Atomico and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and amongst others, giving us access to the knowledge capital from the world’s most renowned startups. Our truly global team consists of the very best in each area of responsibility, and comes from all over the world to be part of the Truecaller success story. We are all highly motivated to do effective team work and share the same values; we respect each other, we work hard and efficient, we have fun and last but not least, we are what we call in Sweden “Prestigeless” (Prestigelös), which is key in an ambitious and fast-growing company.

Being a small and agile organization we focus more on the product and our users than on processes and policies. Every team member voice their opinion and ideas and are part of building and shaping our Truecaller vision and culture. At Truecaller we don’t go to work because we have to, we go to work because we want to. Truecaller is our passion! 
Applying

• This position is located in Stockholm, Sweden
• We only handle applications that are submitted in English
• We don't handle applications sent to email
• If you have any questions regarding Truecaller or the position, please contact our Recruitment & Employer Branding Specialist Maria Edwardsson on 076- 036 57 97 or [email protected]

 We look forward to receiving your application!