Product Owner (Satellite Positioning)

TL;DR

Product Owner (Satellite Positioning): Driving the Satellite Positioning portfolio by translating user needs into clear roadmaps and guiding multidisciplinary teams. With an accent on aligning technical progress with business goals and stakeholder management. Focus on co-creating business cases, overseeing technical progress within the innovation framework, and ensuring timely delivery with remote teams.

Location: Nootdorp, Netherlands. Flexible working hours and the ability to work from home.

Company

hirify.global is a geo-data company that supports a global mission by delivering innovative solutions in satellite positioning.

What you will do

• Gather internal and external user requirements and define work packages, milestones, and user stories.
• Create and maintain a comprehensive product roadmap.
• Align the technical vision for the product with business needs in collaboration with Brand Managers.
• Co-create business cases and justification documentation for owned products.
• Take ownership of the project’s technical progress within the hirify.global innovation project management framework, including risk, budget, scope, and stakeholder management.
• Maintain a prioritized product backlog and refine its implementation with development teams in an Agile framework.
• Provide and organize technical guidance and support for products, assisting internal teams and customers.
• Contribute to product technical design where applicable and ensure timely delivery of development milestones with multidisciplinary, often remote teams.

Requirements

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in technical sciences.
• At least 5 years of experience in product management; software product ownership is a strong plus.
• Understand software systems and the technology behind them.
• Communicate fluently in English, both technically and non-technically, and collaborate effectively across functions and organizational levels.
• Knowledge of Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) is a strong plus.
• Experience working with remote teams and familiarity with Atlassian Jira is a plus.

Culture & Benefits

• A competitive salary.
• 29 holidays per year based on fulltime employment and the possibility to purchase 12 additional days.
• Extensive career and training opportunities both nationally and internationally.
• Flexible working hours and the ability to work from home in accordance with manager and corporate policies.
• Commuting allowance and a modern pension scheme.
• Collective health insurance and possibility to register with a corporate fitness plan.
• Coaching options through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Hiring process

• Receive an automated confirmation email upon application.
• First interview within a couple of days if there is a match.
• Second interview after a successful first round.
• Receive an offer if both parties are positive after the second interview.