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Visionary of digital customer-facing products

Our internationally active IT team creates solutions to be used by ALDI SOUTH worldwide. Join our team and shape the future of ALDI SOUTH IT.

As a Product Owner, you are responsible for the design, implementation, operation and maintenance of a product within a user story in line with the defined business requirements. As a Product Line Owner, you have an overview of all IT products within a product line.

Your tasks and responsibilities:

  • Consulting with different stakeholders, e.g. Initiative Managers regarding product requirements and priorities
  • Coordinating with the global product community (e.g. international and national POs) to create improvement ideas and share best practices
  • Discussing with team leaders and requesting capacity requirements from them; requesting and managing supporting external experts
  • Identifying, managing and reporting on risks and risk mitigation measures
  • Defining and prioritising user stories from epics and managing the product backlog, incl. change requests and release planning
  • Prioritising bug fixes 
  • Driving the realisation of user stories in sprints together with the agile team (the PO acts as a proxy for the business)
  • Defining key business test scenarios and test data requirements (SIT and UAT) and reviewing test outcomes

Ideally, you have the following:

  • Profound understanding of the global business processes within the product scope
  • Knowledge of the entire IT solution landscape and technical dependencies within the processes 
  • Extensive project management experience
  • Profound networking skills to align and collaborate with all stakeholders (other Product Owners as well as the GBC, countries and other IT functions)
  • Profound understanding of testing processes to support in preparing and performing product tests
  • Ability to work in agile team setups that require continuous, close collaboration with the respective stakeholders
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills
  • Excellent understanding of business dynamics and processes at ALDI SOUTH 

What you will get in return:

  • Partial mobile working within Germany, incl. hardware budget
  • International projects
  • Attractive remuneration as well as holiday and Christmas bonuses
  • Future-oriented training and development (incl. certifications)
  • Participation in conferences and fairs
  • Modular onboarding and buddy
  • Corporate health management programme
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