Experienced Product Owner
Commoditrader, Denmark
Job Description
Want to be an instrumental part of helping farmers across Europe to transition into sustainable practices? Commoditrader is looking for an experienced Product Owner. You will play a key role in the further development of both our carbon certificate programme and our grains marketplace as well as future additional services.
About Commoditrader
With a mission to drive environmental and economic sustainability for agriculture, Commoditrader is a young, Danish founded, and well-funded company with mission-driven professionals in all seats. We are here to help farmers by providing tools, services and incentives to undergo radical transitions towards sustainable practices. Our technology platform both contains a marketplace helping farmers optimize the price on their produce, and our Carbon Payment Programme to help farmers fund their transition and optimize how cropland is managed.
We’re a young’ish team with a modern working style so although our HQ is in Nyhavn, Copenhagen, we’re digital at heart, and therefore our team is located all over Europe.
About the job
We are looking for a Product Owner to organize, prioritize and assess work for our (to be)scrum team. Product Owner responsibilities includes gathering feature requests, scheduling releases and coordinating sprints. To be successful in this role, you should be able to identify user needs and work with cross-functional teams to manage product releases. Ultimately, you’ll help us roll-out products that deliver our company’s vision.- Incorporate feature requests into product roadmap
- Groom and prioritize backlog
- Develop user stories and define acceptance criteria
- Set sprint goals - Coordinate sprints, retrospective meetings and daily stand-ups
- Write acceptance tests
- Plan releases and upgrades
- Follow progress of work and address production issues during sprints
- Analyze preferences and requests of end users
- Refine our agile methodology based on results and client feedback
- Manage each project’s scope and timeline
Requirements
- Work experience as a Product Owner for minimum 2 years
- Hands-on experience managing all stages of the product life cycle
- Technical background with knowledge of software development and web technologies
- Familiarity with agile is a plus e.g. SCRUM Master and/or Product Owner
- Experience with working in a startup company will be valued
- Good organisational skills
- Team spirit and good communication abilities
- Based in Europe preferably Denmark and holding a valid work permit
Benefits
TBD