Senior Product Owner

Location: Madrid
Position: Full-time

About Geoblink

Geoblink is a VC-backed tech startup that revolutionizes the way businesses think about – and act upon – location intelligence. We’re on a path towards hyper growth. We’re looking for world-class talent to fuel our ambitious international expansion plans. Someone who can help us “figure things out” and do them at the same time. We can offer a unique opportunity to be part of an amazing team. We’re a smart, fun, and hard-working bunch, and we’re super proud to have attracted top-notch talent from places like McKinsey, Chicago Booth, Harvard, MIT, CERN, EA Games, and so on.

Job description

Geoblink is looking for a Senior Product Owner with proven experience leading multidisciplinary teams to spearhead the evolution of our world-class geolocated Business Intelligence tool, evaluating roadmap and user requirements, defining new features to be added and coordinating the implementation with a variety of teams upon project completion.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop the overall product roadmap working side by side with the upper management
  • Drive the execution of complex projects carried out by a multidisciplinary team from conception to implementation
  • Define user stories, assign priorities based on roadmap and own the product backlog.
  • Run the Agile planning and processes to maximise team efficiency and develop the product through iterations
  • Participate in user centric research to understand client needs and pain points, and come up with solutions
  • Collaborate closely with the designers and the Tech team to transform original conception into an implemented solution
  • Bring everyone in the team together and aligned using clear communication and strong structured thinking
  • Collaborate with other teams across the company like marketing, sales, finance or legal to cover all different aspects and implications of the product
  • Be the advocate of the customer in creating a best in class digital experience
  • Continue the international expansion of our product, analysing how current features have to be adapted to other countries
  • Perform research of data sources that can extend or improve the product
  • Keep track of competitors and how their product is evolving
  • Develop, optimize and measure key user flows to keep pushing up the quality and experience offered by the product
  • Motivate, mentor and coach other members of the product team and define hiring strategy to keep attracting talent

Requirements:

  • 3-7+ years agile product management experience
  • BA/BS on business, engineering or related field
  • Impeccable writing and oral communication skills. Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with teams across the organization
  • Excellent English, written and spoken
  • Experience managing and leading a team to meet aggressive goals
  • Demonstrated analytical and quantitative skills, ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions
  • Strong understanding of current technologies and standards, and how the digital ecosystem is evolving
  • Experience collecting user feedback and understanding customer pain points
  • Empathy for our users and an entrepreneurial approach to problem-solving
  • Previous experience with Saas solutions, Geolocated statistics o Business Intelligence is a plus

Profile:

  • A curious person, love learning and learn quickly
  • Energetic, positive, proactive and collaborative
  • You have a natural tendency to organise the activities you get involved in. Your friends love you because you always take care of coordination of common events
  • Initiative to work in a fast paced startup environment
  • Capacity to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Team spirit, provides ego-free leadership
  • Innovative thinker who is always learning about new trends
  • Detail-oriented and accurate

Why Geoblink?

  • Flexible work hours in a focused but casual environment
  • Learning from and working with talented people
  • Great team atmosphere
  • Vibrant, fun, and international environment
  • Many perks, like table football or team events

If you feel identified with this kind of working and you are willing to face the challenges we propose, THIS IS YOUR TEAM! We’re looking forward to meeting you!