Software Product Owner

Software Product Owner

Enabling a software-defined, electrified future.

Visteon is a technology company that develops and builds innovative digital cockpit and electrification products at the leading-edge of the mobility revolution.

Founded in 2000, Visteon brings decades of automotive intelligence combined with Silicon Valley speed to apply global insights that help transform the software-defined vehicle of the future for many of the world’s largest OEMs.

The company employs 10,000 employees in 18 countries around the globe. To know more about us .

Key Objectives of this Role :

• Owns SW development life cycle (Agile) and coordinates internal team to achieve end to end feature implementation (from customer inputs, through System, SW and Test teams, to customer acceptance),
• Main customer interface and engages with internal teams to deliver according to schedule,
• Coordinate, collate and deliver technical / capability presentations to customers when needed,
• Creates and manages high-level SW implementation plan with Project milestones,
• Creates, prioritizes and maintains the Software Product Backlog considering teams feedback and estimations,
• Manages external and internal change requests,
• Define team objectives and support customer clarification when needed,
• Participates in Scrum ceremonies and accepts implemented features,
• Adjusts the course of the software project at the end of every Sprint if priorities change,
• Provides software readiness and project progress updates to program team and customer,
• Leads 3rd party software suppliers selection process by involving appropriate stakeholders,
• Drive customer / internal escalations,
• Understand product, customer requirements and be able to explain / test features,
• Monitor defect management,
• Promote process compliance including ASPICE.

Qualification, Experience and Skills :

• University degree in the area of Computer Systems, Electronics, Automation, Information Technologies and / or relevant equivalent experience,
• Agile development methodologies understanding and application,
• Experience as a leader of SW team and proven leadership skills,
• Excellent project / time management skills,
• Strong verbal, written, and presentation communication skills in English,
• Experience in driving product launches,
• Experience in Automotive and / or Embedded electronics is considered as an advantage,
• Good overall technical knowledge and high-level process compliance,
• Self-dependent and highly problem-solving oriented way of working,
• High individual working contribution, as well as excellent communication and support as a team player,
• Experience managing 3rd party suppliers, including sourcing identification, supplier assessment, supplier statement of work development and review, work package definition, budget and timing tracking,
• Ability to work under pressure and adaptability for changes and challenges,
• German language is an advantage,
• Driving license is an advantage.

Visteon Culture : If you thrive in a fast-paced, organizational culture that requires agility, adaptability, and a growth mindset from its employees to thrive and stay ahead of the curve Visteon is the place.

We value high performance and a drive for results. Innovation, risk-taking, and continuous learning help us keep up with the ever-changing landscape of our industry and be Market leaders.

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