Product Owner Consultant

  • Brussels, Belgium
  • Full-Time
  • On-Site
  • -

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.