Product Owner (m/w/d)

Go for IT – join our global mission!Does your heart beat for modern technical solutions and software development? Then you're exactly right with us – together with our customers, we are shaping digital transformation and creating efficient, citizen‐oriented public administration. Would you like to help shape this transformation, and do fairness, empathy, and optimism belong to your value system? Then become part of our cross‐functional team.OverviewThis position can be filled full‐time or part‐time on a permanent basis. You can choose whether you want to work from our offices in Berlin, Dresden, Hamburg, or Cologne or remotely from within Germany, but please note that this role would involve some occasional on‐site time in our Berlin location, typically up to twice per month.About NortalFor over 25 years, we've been shaping digital transformation, delivering complex solutions for global enterprises and public sector organisations. Today, we are at the forefront of an AI‐driven transformation era, helping organisations turn data into real business value. By combining deep domain expertise with data and AI, we design solutions that create immediate impact while scaling for the future. We believe complexity doesn't have to mean complicated, and that the best solutions are those that work in the real world, not just on paper. That's why our clients trust us with their most ambitious, business‐critical initiatives.ResponsibilitiesYou take responsibility for requirements management together with our client and advise them on the software's functional scopeYou define the product vision for the client and your international, cross‐functional teamYou create the roadmap and plan, maintain, and prioritise the backlog; you write user stories, define acceptance criteria, and test casesTogether with your team, you design pragmatic solutions with the highest business value for our clientsYou coordinate with other teams and product owners, identify dependencies between projects, and incorporate these into your roadmapYou create story maps to keep the "big picture" in view and make it transparent to your project teamYou analyze business processes with the client and propose improvementsAs a Product Owner in an international, cross‐functional team, you are primarily responsible for communication within the team, the company, and with the client in both German and EnglishQualificationsA completed degree in economics, business administration, (business) informatics, or a comparable qualification, ideally with several years of experience as a Product Owner in software developmentExperience working with internationally distributed, cross‐functional teamsIndependent, committed, and structured working styleKnowledge of requirements engineering and a broad toolkit of methodsStrong communication skills and negotiation abilities in German (C1) and EnglishStrong conflict management skillsAgile mindset and openness to changeNice to HaveExperience working on large‐scale public sector projects with complex and regulated environments or experience working inExperience working in banking or payment sectorWhy Nortal?You'll find the ideal opportunity with us to grow and thrive in an international and expanding company.To support a healthy work‐life balance, we offer flexible working hours, time‐off compensation, and the option of a sabbatical.During your onboarding, you will be supported closely by a personal mentor.#J-18808-Ljbffr