Are you a experienced Product Owner who is passionate about sports, but also about delivering features and documenting requirements for the users of our Tacx indoor cycling app? Would you like to contribute to the creation and maintenance of scalable training platforms that will enable our users to push their limits and become better athletes. If so, join us and push your limits anywhere, any time of the year.

The Software & App Development team

The Tacx App on IOS, Android and Desktop connects with Tacx trainers bringing reality and engagement to indoor rides. With our extensive collection of real-life cycling videos, we serve ten thousands of people on a monthly basis. In this client-facing product environment we continuously need to improve performance, quality, features and design. Next to this we aim to join the Garmin ecosystem, creating an all-season cycling experience.

As a Product Owner/Business Analyst in our team, you are responsible for optimizing the value of the deliverables of our Software Development teams consisting of approximately 50 associates working at our offices in Oegstgeest and Taiwan. You will also work in close cooperation with our international Garmin teams, the Product Manager, Technology Architects, UX Designers end-users and departments such as marketing and technical support to implement features and align the way of working.

Product Owner

We are seeking a full-time Product Owner for the Tacx Training app team. In this role, you will be responsible for gathering, documenting, and effectively communicating user requirements for features across your strategic domain. You will work closely with the Product Manager. Within the development team, you will represent the customer and will be responsible for optimising the value of deliverables. You will also work with other internal and external stakeholders to drive application / technology solutions and related business processes.

What are your tasks and responsibilities?

• Lead requirement discovery sessions with Product manager and cross-functional teams to gather, analyse, and document business requirements for our applications.
• Ensure the team understands the requirements to meet business and customer needs by working closely with the team and product manager.
• You prioritise, maintain, and optimise the backlog of the development teams and ensure backlog items are understood.
• You effectively engage diverse group of stakeholders and align cross team dependencies, priorities, and progress.
• Serve as the subject matter expert for supported applications and software features.
• Analyse data and reports from multiple sources to guide product owners to make informed decisions based on user behavior and feedback.
• Provide training and mentorship to fellow Business Analysts on updated processes, tools, and requirements to ensure consistency across all projects.
• Provide feedback on processes and procedures to help advance the team.
• Work together with world-wide peers (USA & Romania), share and implement best practices across our international teams.

What do we expect from you?

• Must have solid experience as a Product Owner or Business analyst for digital projects.
• Experienced with business analysis principles, methodologies, and ability to apply and adapt them into requirements that meet business needs.
• Demonstrated facilitation and leadership expertise in the development of product/concept development plans.
• Proven track record in successfully executing web and app projects of any scale or complexity.
• Good communication skills in English and preferably Dutch.
• Familiarity with collaboration tools like JIRA and Confluence and experienced with working in Agile teams.
• Experience with product management and business development

Note: Application deadline for this position is 20th of August. Due to holiday season expect to have some delay in us answering your application.

What we offer you?

We offer you the opportunity to contribute to the ambitions and success of a globally growing company. You will share your passion and engage in ambitious and challenging projects. While using your skills you will have a direct impact on our current focus and future direction.

Besides a competitive salary, 27 holiday days a year, holiday allowance and a performance bonus we also offer flexible working hours, training opportunities, a good pension plan and attention for personal development. In addition, you have the option to participate in the Garmin stock program and receive an attractive reduction on Tacx and Garmin products. All present in an inspiring, diverse, multicultural and sporty work environment. For the right candidate who is not living close to our Oegstgeest office, we offer relocation support.

Do you want to work at Tacx, a Garmin company?

If you feel excited by being part of this inspiring and sporty work environment and you think your personal skills and professional qualities match the job requirements, we look forward to receiving your job application, together with a Curriculum Vitae and motivation letter. If you have questions about this position or the process do not hesitate to contact Dré Schellekens, Talent Acquisition Consultant [email protected]