Product Owner (f/m/d)
Introduction:
Imagine being part of an elite team of superheroes, embarking on a thrilling mission to revolutionize an industry crying out for transformation!
Join us at apaleo, where you'll mingle with a dynamic mix of seasoned industry pros and vibrant tech enthusiasts, each a master of their craft. Here, your voice matters, and your ideas can help sculpt the future of our platform.
Ready to take on the challenge? We're on the hunt for a Product Owner (f/m/d) who will work on building a great product and see it in action, helping customers all over the world to have the best digital environment that fits their needs.
What You’ll Bring with You
- You have 3-6 years of experience as a Product Owner or Product Leader, preferably at a midsized B2B SaaS company or similar technical product organization.
- You've mastered agile methodologies and can adapt them based on team maturity levels.
- You're skilled in conducting user research, gathering feedback, and translating insights into clear requirements.
- You can evaluate API changes' impact and create comprehensive technical and user documentation.
- You have a track record of delivering high-quality features on deadline.
- You're customer-obsessed and love collaborating with product designers, engineers, and cross-functional teams to create solutions that delight users.
- You're a team player who pays attention to details, communicates openly, and takes ownership of delivering value.
- You're an active listener and proactive learner who can effectively communicate priorities and timelines to both internal teams and external stakeholders.
- You understand product development best practices, including iterative approach, continuous integration, end-to-end testing, and operational responsibilities.
- You're passionate about building a hospitality platform that can serve any hotel or housing facility on Earth—and beyond!
Extra Awesome Points For
- Previous experience developing API, microservices-based, or SaaS products in hospitality, fintech, or accounting
- Experience in a B2B startup environment is a plus
How You Make An Impact
- Transform the product roadmap and strategy into an actionable backlog with meticulous attention to short and mid-term goals for the team
- Drive ownership of feature delivery, ensuring the team meets milestones according to the roadmap timeline
- Manage the product backlog, including epics, user stories, enhancements, bugs, and technical debt
- Prioritize backlog items by balancing business value against effort, optimizing team output
- Participate in all team ceremonies—daily meetings, backlog refinement, sprint planning—to maintain alignment with the roadmap
- Monitor team progress and proactively flag potential delays or risks
- Serve as an information hub for the team, focusing discussions on jobs to be done, pains, and gains rather than solutions
- Lead release management and communicate feature deliveries to internal and external stakeholders
- Support customer-facing teams with product-related inquiries
The Treasures You'll Gain
- A key role in a leading startup revolutionizing the hospitality industry.
- An inspiring product that captivates hoteliers, partners, and our team alike.
- A diverse, motivated team of international experts from a variety of disciplines.
- Competitive compensation with equity options.
- A flexible, flat-structured environment where innovation thrives.
*We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, who encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to color, race, religion, gender identity, sex, gender expression, national origin, age, marital status, disability, or other non-work-related factors.