Senior OSS Product Owner (all genders)

Full Time
Berlin, Germany
10 months ago
Who we are

Welcome to one of Europe’s most exciting New Space companies, creating the world's first fully connected mesh network in the sky. We are an international and diverse team of experts and engineers who have spent their careers expanding the boundaries and potential of space, now united in pursuit of a single vision.Now we are looking for the best talents for our locations in Munich and Berlin to help us make our vision come true.

Your mission

The Senior OSS Product Owner is responsible for overseeing the development, maintenance, and optimization of Operations Support Systems (OSS) software solutions used by the organization. This role involves collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to define, prioritize, and deliver OSS features and enhancements that support network operations and business objectives. Areas : Order Management, Resource Inventory  This includes:

  • Product Vision and Strategy: 
    • Define and communicate a clear vision for the OSS software solutions. 
    • Develop and maintain a product roadmap that aligns with network operations and strategic goals. 
  • Requirements Gathering: 
    • Collaborate with network operations teams, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather and document OSS system requirements. 
    • Prioritize and manage the product backlog, ensuring that user stories and features are well-defined. 
    • Define User stories, technical stories covering the OSS aspects of Order Decomposition, Fulfillment Workflow process, Service orchestration, Activation, Resource Inventory etc.  
  • Product Development: 
    • Work closely with development teams (Agile/Scrum) to plan and deliver OSS software features and enhancements. 
    • Monitor project progress and ensure on-time delivery.  
  • User Experience (UX) Design: 
    • Collaborate with UX designers to ensure a user-friendly and intuitive User interface(for internal as well as external users). 
    • Conduct usability testing and gather feedback to improve the user experience.  
  • Testing and Quality Assurance: 
    • Define acceptance criteria for user stories/Technical Stories and conduct testing to ensure product quality. 
    • Identify and prioritize bug fixes and performance improvements.  
  • Stakeholder Communication: 
    • Regularly communicate product updates, status, and issues to stakeholders. 
    • Act as a bridge between business stakeholders and the development team.  
  • Training and Documentation: 
    • Develop training materials and documentation to support users and internal teams. 
    • Provide training sessions or workshops as needed.  
  • Analytics and KPI Tracking: 
    • Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success and effectiveness of the technical solution. 
    • Use data and analytics to make data-driven decisions and prioritize improvements.  
  • Compliance and Security: 
    • Ensure that the OSS solution complies with industry regulations and security standards. 

What you bring on the table

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., Business, Telecommunications, Computer Science)
  • Previous experience as a Product Owner, Business Analyst, or similar role in the telecommunication or networking industry. Space network industry experience would be considered as an added advantage
  • Strong understanding of OSS processes and technology, including Network Management, Provisioning and Resource Inventory
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies (e.g., Scrum)
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to make data-driven decisions
  • Problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Project management skills
  • Knowledge of MEF Standard is a plus

Why you should join us

We are an international and diverse team of space enthusiasts, following one great vision. This permanent position was created recently and thus offers a lot of creative freedom. Our approach is to create a diverse and modern environment with hybrid working model. Besides an attractive salary depending on your experience, we will offer you additional benefits such as supplementary insurance, mobility subsidies and language classes soon courses. If this sounds like you, we will be happy to discuss. Please send us your CV to: careers@rivada.com. Rivada Space Networks is an equal opportunity employer with the approach to create a diverse and inclusive working environment. We therefore welcome applications from all qualified candidates irrespective of gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, beliefs, age, disability, or other characteristics.