TL;DR

Product Owner (Connected Cars): Bridging the gap between customer and development teams for a German-based client (Volkswagen Group/CARIAD), focusing on connected vehicle platforms and mobility services. Focus on requirements gathering, backlog prioritization, and sprint coordination in an international environment.

Location: Must be able to work in an international environment and spend a few weeks in Germany. Position based in Ahmedabad with hybrid work options (country-dependent).

Company

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What you will do

Gather, analyze, and refine requirements to ensure clarity and alignment.
Prioritize the product backlog to maximize business value.
Plan and coordinate sprints, ensuring timely and goal-oriented delivery.
Define acceptance criteria and supporting sprint reviews.
Take ownership of feature validation, ensuring deliverables meet expectations.
Collaborate with stakeholders to maintain transparency on project progress.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in the software industry and international projects.
3+ years of working in a DevOps environment.
Prior experience working in agile teams (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, etc.).
Strong communication skills and a good command of English.
Ability to work effectively in a globally distributed team.
Applicants should demonstrate a strong sense of ownership.

Nice to have

Experience with software development.
Strong stakeholder management skills.
Familiarity with backlog grooming, user story writing, and acceptance criteria definition.
Eagerness to understand the business domain and become a subject matter expert.

Culture & Benefits

Flexibility with hybrid work options (country-dependent).
Learning and development opportunities via Academy and online portals.
German language classes compensation.
Professional certifications reimbursement.
Participation in professional local & global communities.
Growth and development possibilities.

Hiring process

Talent Acquisition team will review your application.
If your skills and experience align with the role, they’ll reach out for next steps.