Agile Product Owner

Uni Systems is seeking a professional Product Owner to join their UniQue Brussels team. The role involves acting as the final authority for decisions regarding product priority and business value, collaborating with an agile development team, and creating user stories for sprints. This involves facilitation, conflict resolution, and communication with stakeholders.

Requirements

• Master Degree + 11 years of relevant professional experience
• Deep understanding of Scrum roles, artifacts, and ceremonies
• Agile coaching: ability to guide the team and stakeholders in adopting agile values and practices
• Strong skills in leading workshops, mediating disagreements, and ensuring team collaboration
• Servant leadership: supporting the team by removing blockers rather than top-down directing
• Metrics & reporting: ssing burndown charts, velocity, and cumulative flow diagrams to track progress
• Java JEE basics
• ServiceNow fundamentals
• DevOps & CI/CD: understanding Jenkins, Git, automated testing, and deployment pipelines
• Integration knowledge: how Java backends might integrate with ServiceNow workflows or APIs
• Quality practices: encouraging unit tests, code reviews, and automated regression testing
• Backlog management: collaborating with Product Owners to refine and prioritize requirements
• Dependency management: coordinating between Java and ServiceNow teams (often working on connected systems)
• Risk management: identifying technical and organizational risks early
• Stakeholder communication: explaining progress and challenges to business and IT leadership in non-technical terms
• Following certificates & standards are required for the performance of tasks