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Technical Product Owner (m/f) / IT & Production Corp. Markets / Databases
Entertainment & Media Industry Company
Heidelberg, , Germany
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Company is a leading global scientific, technical and medical publisher, providing researchers in academia, scientific institutions and corporate R&D departments with quality content via innovative information products and services. Company is also a trusted local-language publisher in Europe – especially in Germany and the Netherlands – primarily for physicians and professionals working in healthcare and road safety education. Company is part of Company Nature, a major new force in scientific, scholarly, professional and educational publishing, created in 2015 through the combination of Nature Publishing Group, Palgrave Macmillan, Macmillan Education and Company Science+Business Media. Company Nature numbers almost 13,000 staff in over 50 countries and has a turnover of approximately EUR 1.5 billion.
Company is creating a suite of new products, building on the tremendous success of its existing product portfolio in the fields of materials science, pharma and biomedical sciences. To achieve sustainable growth, web platforms in those and other fields of science, with must-have content, supporting the workflow of both academic and corporate customers around the world, are the key to success.
The Technical Product Owner will work closely together with the other stakeholders in and outside the company and liaise with distributed development and data integration teams to deliver online products in an agile environment on time, in-scope and in-budget.
Location: Heidelberg (Germany)
Job duties:
• lead & manage the technical development and technical launch of complex commercial online products with internationally distributed teams
• analyze needs and prioritize emerging requirements with various business stakeholders
• manage database/3rd party integrations, frontend development and other parties with external vendors and colleagues
• liaise between multiple stakeholders, both internally (e. g. Sales, Publishing, Production, Marketing, IT, Customer Service) and externally
• support the Sales and Marketing department (re)presenting Company products, if needed
Job requirements:
You have/are:
• a solid leadership & ownership attitude, great organizational and project & time management skills combined with excellent communication, interpersonal and networking capabilities to establish effective working relationships
• proven track record in delivering complex IT software projects in an across-the-globe environments
• strong working knowledge with agile software development and agile project management skills
• experience in working in a complex international matrix environment which is as essential as is the skill to influence and persuade in such an environment
• strong analytical, problem solving and very good communication skills, e.g. through business analysts role during your career or a scientific PhD thesis
• knowledge of modern database and web technologies (Semantic Web, SQL, NoSQL databases, state-of-the art programming languages)
• experienced and passionate about online product development, preferably in Science Technology Medicine Publishing or related fields
• excellent spoken and written English-language skills and a very good knowledge of the German language
• a strong willingness to travel world-wide
• an academic degree (Company website. or higher) in either computer science, product development or the chemical, physical, or biological sciences or related sciences
Terms:
Permanent contract
Working hours: full-time
Company and location: Company-Verlag GmbH, Heidelberg
Excited by the prospect of joining us?
We are looking forward to your online application using our online application system (SuccessFactors)stating your first possible date of joining and your salary expectations.
Your contact person is Ms Birgit Kolb, HR Director Heidelberg.
Visit our website at Company website and Company website.