IT Product Owner

Your life at Ubi:

You will join the IT Enterprise domain of Ubisoft, and more particularly the “Collaboration & Communication” team in charge to provide the best digital journey to empower Ubisoft people, unlocking their full potential by facilitating collaboration & productivity, empowering seamless communication & access to Ubisoft knowledge, building vibrant communities and boundless inspiration.

Your role as a Product Owner is to make sure that the products created and/or supported  produce value to its stakeholders and users. The product owner work in partnership with business teams to find out a solution to their  business problem statement and their business vision & goals. As a Product Owner, you will be responsible for building the strategic vision of the product, managing the requirements, backlog, roadmap, timeline, overseeing the design, development, compliance and facilitating the deployment, support, and evolutions of it.  As a product owner, you will be the link between the business, the user, and the technical domain. Your mission is both operational (designing and delivering product) and strategic (defining product vision to align the company's vision and responses to customer needs).

Your main mission:

• Product Vision : Create and maintain a clear vision and roadmap for the product that aligns with the organization's, partners' and users' goals and objectives
• Requirements and backlog : Collect, analyze, translate functional & technical requirements into user stories, acceptance criteria, and product backlog items in collaboration with the product team and stakeholders
• Coordination : Prioritize and manage the product backlog based on value, risk, and dependencies. Oversee the product roadmap, team coordination, budget, scope, and timeline
• Compliancy : Review and ensure the quality and alignment of deliverables with user stories, acceptance criteria, and internal compliancy standards (data privacy, resilience, accessibility, security)
• Growth : Gather and analyze feedback from end-users and stakeholders to continuously evaluate and improve the product based on performance metrics and feedback.
• Communication : Effectively communicate and demonstrate the value, benefits, and progress of the product to stakeholders, end-users, and the company.
• Agile approach : Play a key role in agile development cycles, including backlog review, sprint planning, grooming, daily meetings, retrospectives, and demos.

Your professional value:

• Significant experience as Product Owner, product management, project management & business analysis experience
• A strong knowledge of the IT product development lifecycle and experience of agile project management methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, ...)
• A proficient ability to use various IT software, such as Jira, Confluence, Microsoft, Miro  
• Fluency in English both written and oral. [French is not required, but a plus.]

Your personal value:

• An excellent communication, organizational, collaboration, and leadership skills and drive capacity to get the teams involved in your projects
• Strong time-management skills and attention to details, capable of detecting hidden problems and prioritizing, tracking, and managing the resolution multiple issues and risks.
• A high level of creativity, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• A customer-centric and results-oriented mindset
• Persevering, autonomous, takes initiative, self-motivated person

What do we offer benefits wise?  

• Meal tickets with the value of 30 RON/day
• Studio offered free days, confirmed on an annual basis for different events
• WorldClass subscription
• Access to private medical system and special subscription rates for family members
• Life insurance
• Specific financial support for different events in your life
• Study leave
• Christmas/ Easter celebration with a special gift
• Partners’ discounts
• Video games and consoles to borrow
• Access to Ubisoft games via own Uplay account
• Annual development opportunities and access to multiple career paths and technical certifications
• Access to specialized training and books on various related skills
• Opportunities for international mobility and assignments
• Wellbeing program (including physical fitness, mental health, financial education and internal communities)
• Hybrid work (from home/ from office)
• Bookster (borrow books for free, delivered at home or in the office)
• Free fruits and coffee in the office
• On-site cafeteria with special discounts
• Ubisoft bikes, free rental
• Parking spaces for cars, bikes, motorbikes

About us 

Ubisoft’s 19,000 team members, working across more than 30 countries around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their commitment and talent have brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come. Ubisoft is an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves. If you are excited about solving game-changing challenges, cutting edge technologies and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, we invite you to join our journey and help us create the unknown.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on any basis, such as race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, health status, age, disability or all the other characteristics that make us different. 

We are committed to providing a safe and respectful working environment and foster learning and creativity. 

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