Head of Product

This search procedure has been closed (01-02-2022).
Field
IT
Salary
€ 125.000 - 150.000
Location
Rotterdam
Employment
Permanent
Headhunter
Lintberg

The organisation

Our client is a fast-growing and internationally expanding cryptocurrency exchange.

The position

The Head of Product leads the Product Management team with a focus on enhancing the definition and growth of the product in its market. The Head of Product Management is the primary driver of the group’s vision; overseeing the development and management of the product’s roadmap based on the adopted strategies and vision.

The Head of Product oversees the product owner team (4FTE) and reports to the CPTO.

Tasks & responsibilities

  • Coach the Product Owners
  • Overseeing the innovation and improvement of the business’s product as well as the day-to-day product activities in such a way that ensures that the product is constantly growing to suit the consumers’ needs. 
  • Take lead of scrum teams as the Product Owner
  • Providing vision and direction to the Agile development team and stakeholders throughout the project and create requirements 
  • Ensure that the teams always has an adequate amount of prior prepared tasks to work on
  • Plan and prioritize product feature backlog and development for the product
  • Define product vision, road-map and growth opportunities 
  • Assess value, develop cases, and prioritize stories, epics and themes to ensure work focuses on those with maximum value that are aligned with product strategy
  • Provide backlog management, iteration planning, and elaboration of the user stories
  • Work closely with Product Management to create and maintain a product backlog according to business value or ROI
  • Lead the planning product release plans and set expectation for delivery of new   functionalities
  • Provide an active role in mitigating impediments impacting successful team completion of Release/Sprint Goals
  • Research and analyze market, the users, and the roadmap for the product
  • Follow our competitors and the industry 
  • Keep abreast with Agile/Scrum best practices and new trends

Candidate profile

  • Previous working experience as a (Head of )Product Owner for 7 year(s)
  • MA in Computer Science, Engineering or similar relevant field
  • In-depth knowledge of Agile process and principles 
  • Outstanding communication, presentation and leadership skills
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Creative thinker with a vision
  • Attention to details

Competencies:

  • Business Awareness
  • Customer Focus
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Independent
  • Planning and Organization
  • Decision Making
  • Innovation and Improvement
  • Team Work
  • Performance Management
  • Leadership

The offer

The salary indication for this position is € 125.000 - 150.000.

Interested?

You are invited to apply for this position by using the form below.

This search procedure has been closed (01-02-2022).