Product Owner Consultant
Job Description:
Mission Overview:
The Product Owner consultancy mission is offered by Keystone Solutions, where you will represent our company on-site at the client. As a Keystone Solutions consultant, you will be embedded in the client's Transformation Office, focusing on Professional Credits for business clients.Responsibilities:
- Act as the Agile Product Owner, representing stakeholders and the voice of customers, capturing expectations, preferences, and aversions.
- Express and prioritize product needs using a Product Backlog.
- Ensure the Development Team’s understanding of the product and consistency of each Sprint.
- Build the product’s big picture, including its roadmap, and translate this vision to the development team.
- Clarify needs and draft key functional specifications according to agile methodology.
- Plan iterations and define priorities to ensure proper content delivery.
- Define priorities and monitor the Product Backlog, continuously prioritizing key business needs.
- Align stakeholders on the product to be delivered.
- Initiate priority management, ensure product consistency and quality.
- Participate actively in Scrum ceremonies (retrospectives, demos, test labs).
- Make decisions or arbitrate on delivered functionalities.
- Conduct live adjustments and follow-up of Sprints Backlog.
Agile Requirements:
- Positive attitude and pragmatism.
- Thirst for knowledge, with a focus on learning and adapting; knowledge sharing is key.
- Team success is the goal; no individual heroic behavior.
- Continuous improvement through feedback.
- Cross-functional contribution: team members are expected to take on other roles as needed to reach sprint goals.
Language Requirements:
- Sound knowledge of English and at least one local language (Dutch or French).
Education:
- Master’s degree.
Certification:
- Certifications in Product ownership, business analysis, agile methodologies, workshop facilitation, innovation, or design thinking are a plus.
Travel:
- Limited need for international and domestic travel within Belgium.
Telework:
- Expectation: 50% on-site, 50% homeworking.
Required Experience / Knowledge:
- At least 5 years of relevant experience.
Business Experience:
- Expertise in agile methodologies.
- Budget Management.
- Project Management.
- Knowledge of the BNPP group and department’s business environment is preferable.
Soft Skills:
- Strategic thinking and ability to see the overall picture.
- Analytical mind and conceptual thinking.
- Negotiation and persuasion skills.
- Structured approach.
- Quality-minded and attention to detail.
- Goal-oriented.
- Open to change.
- Leadership.
Why Keystone Solutions?
- Consultancy Nature: You will work on-site as a consultant, bringing Keystone Solutions’ expertise to client projects.
- Dynamic Projects: Experience a diversity of challenges across various client environments.
- Turbo-Charged Learning: Accelerate your professional development and broaden your skills through exposure to multiple industries and methodologies.
- Skyrocketing Ambition: Keystone Solutions is committed to your career growth within our consultancy framework.
- Values: As a K-Stone, you bring our core values to every engagement, ensuring excellence and integrity in all you do.
If you are ready to tackle technical and strategic challenges in a dynamic consultancy environment, apply today at Keystone Solutions Career Portal.