Global HeiFlow Product Owner

At HEINEKEN Kraków (HEINEKEN Global Shared Services) our success comes directly from our great people. We are a growing team of business experts in finance, accounting, data and technology ready to „WOW” the world with our expertise, passion and pride to be GREEN.
We act on our values of Passion for consumers & customers, Courage to dream & pioneer, Care for people & planet, Enjoyment of Life, always focused on being ourselves: inclusive, diverse, and open for new challenges.

Your daily tasks may include:

• working in collaboration with the business (i.e. HGSS/GBO, EXPINS Mexico and Americas, GPO, OpCos) or end user to establish requirements in the form of User Stories
• coordinating with the Product Architect and D&T team on all aspects of development, deployment, and release strategies
• maintaining and refining the Product Backlog
• working with the Product Team to plan the Sprints, including deciding on Sprint content
• deciding the order in which content is delivered with input from the team
• ensuring pre-conditions for an engaging and empowering work environment so the team can work optimally
• remaining engaged and responsive to the Product team throughout the product
• being available to the Product team throughout the Sprint to clarify understanding of requirements and to answer any questions the team might have
• being responsible for the success of the product (incl. Opex, Capex)
• defining the product vision, release, and sprint goals
• establishing and communicating the vision of the product
• realizing value in determining priorities
• being responsible for acquiring and managing the product budget
• being responsible for sourcing and managing partners in alignment with Procurement (if applicable)
• communicating expectations to the product team
• owning the user experience, understanding end user business value, and prioritizing accordingly
• representing the end user, customer, and stakeholders, ensuring true end-user needs are appropriately built into the product
• being involved in budgeting cycles to ensure that the Product budget is accounted for.

You are a good match if you have:

• at least 5 years of experience in Finance Leadership role/Product Ownership
• inspiring leader with strong relationships within HEINEKEN organization to influence, support and drive priorities
• knows how to own leadership, people and stakeholder management skills
• has a deep understanding of the business and the importance of creating value for the business and the customer, but also about the architecture frameworks
• extensive business domain expertise for the relevant product
• knowledge about finance processes (RtR, PtP, OtC, FP&A)
• preferably experience with working in an Agile environment
• strong background in customer-focused technology business
• an entrepreneurial mind-set and an ability to connect with internal and 
• external audiences including senior management
• able to push back, but also able to pull when necessary.
   

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