Product Owner - Salesforce at Jumia

What you will be doing

• You will develop the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for building the product suite of Jumia Advertising in concert with cross-functional peers.
• You will develop the product vision, strategy, and roadmap to extends our current SalesForce Service Cloud product to support our Jumia Customer and Vendor Experience tools.
• You’ll become an authority on your product area. You’ll identify customer needs and business opportunities through a combination of user research, collecting feedback from cross-functional teammates, diving into data, competitive analysis.
• You’ll work with Marketing Vendor and Customer Experience team to understand the current use of existing products (e.g. Salesforce …) to define and prioritize the features.
• You’ll own features and experiments end-to-end, including writing product specs, driving cross-functional execution, making thoughtful product decisions along the way, and sharing insights and results throughout the company.

Main Responsibilities:

• Drive one or more Scrum Teams as the Product Owner
• Providing vision and direction to the Agile development team and stakeholders throughout the project and create requirements in the forms of Epics, Themes and Stories
• Backlog management, iteration planning, and elaboration of the user stories
• Guiding the team and organization on how to use Agile/Scrum best practices and values
• Lead the planning product release plans and set expectation for delivery of new functionalities
• Providing an active role in mitigating impediments impacting successful team completion of Release/Sprint Goals

Requirements:

• 3-5 years experience working as a Product Owner in a technology environment would be a preference
• SalesForce Experience would be highly appreciated
• Solid Agile experience
• Understanding of technology, language and applications
• Proven ability to define a set of requirements that pinpoint business challenges and identify technical and business changes required to address them
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely across technology and the business teams
• Experience supporting/rolling out initiatives to commercial teams
• Experience with demand generation, account/territory 

Expected personal skills :

• Action oriented and results oriented
• Strong analytical skill
• Strong inter-personal skills
• Fast learner
• Well organized
• Resistant to stress
• Very independent with a strong ability to go further than the expectations