The Software Product Ownership Roles maximize the value of the product resulting from the development team. 
They provide the best items for the development team to deliver high quality product. 
They also act as an interface between the technical team, the marketing team the customers and end-users.

CANDIDATES THAT WOULD IMPRESS US

You graduated with a Master of Engineering or Computer Science or in University, and you have significant experience in your field of expertise

You have previous experience in project and/or product management (ideally as a Product Owner)

You have already worked within an Agile team

You have strong business acumen and want to stay abreast of the latest innovations

You have a great understanding of customer needs

You are recognized as a team-player and enjoy collaborative work

You are a listener and an effective communicator

You are a storyteller

You are autonomous and know how to get your ideas adopted to improve your team's practices

You are open-minded and love to receive feedback from all stakeholders
 

COMPETENCIES:

You have an Agile culture and know Agile frameworks, Scrum, Kanban, Lean (mastery of Jira, Rally or Redmine type tool)

You know how to develop a product vision based on your understanding of your field and customer needs

You have knowledge of software development

You have the ability to prioritize backlog according to their value

You are able to simplify and break down problems in a context where the functional area is complex

You know how to focus on customers and delivery by bringing quick results to users

You share regularly within communities your Product Owner’s practices and learnings

You are recognized for your ability to adapt to various interlocutors as well as for your excellent oral and written communication skills

LIFE AS A THALES PRODUCT OWNERSHIP ROLE

As a Software Product Ownership Role within Thales, you will

Define and own the product vision:

Engage customers/end-users and understand their needs

Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of field and keep proximity to customer needs

Communicate the vision of the product and define squad's goals

Facilitate internal and external Customer demos with the team members for direct feedback

Ensure squad success:

Write and reviewing User Stories, including Acceptance Criteria

Accept and rejecting User Stories using the Definition of Done and Acceptance Criteria

Prioritize product backlog items and maintaining an updated backlog for the Squad

Co-carry out market research and collect necessary data through studies, surveys, alpha/beta programs and onboard metrics to objectively analyse and identify user needs

Remain available for the Squad throughout the sprint

Interface with Group Functions and key stakeholders

YOUR CAREER AT THALES

Future opportunities will allow you to discover other domains or sites. You will be able to evolve and grow your competencies in different areas:

Room and attention to personal development

Build your talents in another domain of Thales Group, discovering new products, new customers, new country or go to a more complex Solution

Choose between a technical expertise or a leadership path

Build an international career within a leading Engineering Group