Product Owner

Role - Product Owner

Location - Paris, France (Onsite)

Type - Permanent Employment

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities

- Define and communicate the product vision in collaboration with Product Management and Business Owners.

- Own and manage the Product Backlog including Epics, Features, and User Stories.

- Prioritize backlog items based on business value, effort, and risk.

- Ensure backlog items meet the Definition of Ready (DoR) and Definition of Done (DoD).

- Participate in PI Planning, Sprint Planning, and Backlog Refinement sessions.

- Collaborate with Scrum Masters, System Architects, and development teams for timely delivery.

- Validate deliverables through Sprint Reviews and System Demos.

- Engage with Business Owners to define business value and approve increment plans.

- Ensure delivered features meet functional and non-functional requirements.

- Use JIRA and Confluence for backlog management and reporting.

Required Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.

- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, SAFe, Kanban).

- Experience with Agile tools: JIRA, Confluence, Git, Jenkins, SonarQube, Prometheus.

- Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.

- Experience in telecom or enterprise IT modernization.

Preferred Qualifications

- Project Management Professional (PMP) or PRINCE2 Certification

- SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager (POPM) Certification.

- Experience working in large-scale agile environments.

- Familiarity with TPAS contractual frameworks and Orange’s agile governance.

Skills & Competencies

- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

- Ability to lead cross-functional agile teams.

- Strong decision-making and prioritization abilities.

- Technical proficiency in .NET, MS SQL, Java, Spring Boot, Angular, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes, Bruno, Git