Product Owner, Group Applications

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The Role 

Do you want to help drive the development and lifecycle of the Group Functions application portfolio and lead digital transformation in its supported processes across the organization? Do you enjoy working in an agile environment, close to internal customers, where new initiatives and possibilities are constantly emerging and the products are delivered and continuously improved to accelerate productivity of thousands of users?  

Come and join our team, Group Applications, in Atlas Copco Group IT! 

In the role of the Product Owner, your principal responsibility is to deliver and maintain the Group Functions IT applications in line with Atlas Copco’s business needs while safeguarding system and data integrity for all our supported customers.

You may lead a highly motivated virtual, cross-regional team, delivering quality solutions for our customers. Your team will be a combination of internally assigned personnel and external service providers.

Roles & Responsibilities

Strategy

• Responsible for product portfolio positioning (vision, architecture, roadmap)

• Align with business stakeholders in setting priorities and driving product projects

• Develop and maintain product and technology roadmap
• Establish product governance structure
• Create Service Operating Model and define KPIs
• Develop marketing and communication strategy
• Solution Financial Management

Demand to Delivery

• Responsible for designing, developing/acquiring, piloting, and delivering the Group Functions IT applications in line with Atlas Copco’s group business needs

• Work closely with the function teams and business stakeholders to identify, evaluate and align core business needs
• Prioritize development requests and ensure quality delivery
• Define technical aspects, plan resources, and create exit criteria of POC/MVP

• Monitor testing, plan product launch and ensure robust go-to-production procudure
• Preapre for Service Readiness: unit price, charge model, governance body, documentation

Operation

• Responsible for maintaining the Group Functions IT applications in line with Atlas Copco’s group business needs, leading technology solutions globally while safeguarding operational governance
• Design and implement product support process, including documentation and procedures for 1st, 2nd  and 3rd level support
• Oversee supplier management and delivery quality of the Managed Services; manage escalations in line with the delivery model.
• Drive product adoption with support of regional delivery team
• Monitor and improve product performance (incidents, requests, usability, CSI, etc.)
• Improve customer experiences to enhance productivity
• Supervise change management and release management; lead rollout of the product and new functions
• Drive marketing, training and communication initiatives; manage business key users’ community
• Ensure product compliance including access management, technical debt, and adherence to (local) regulations.
• Perform cost analysis and financial control with Business Control's support
• Implement Productized Way of Working

Location

• Stockholm, Sweden

Experience Requirements

• Several years of experience in IT applications, preferable in Financial domain
• Involved in application development in a large, complex, multi-location organization
• Experience with IT best practice/ITIL
• Several years IT Service Management experience
• Proven Project Management and Business Analysis capabilities

Technical Skills

• Experienced with all aspects of business applications life cycle management 
• Wide knowledge of general business process and practices related to the financial domain.

• Knowledge in web development standards (.NET, JSP, J2EE, etc.) is a plus 

Educational Requirements

• University degree or equivalent experience
• Certification within ITIL (Foundation) is a benefit

Key Behaviours and Competencies

• A person with a passion for the job
• Ability to think practically and creatively as part of a team – must enjoy problem-solving and be motivated by finding solutions to daily challenges!
• Be an excellent communicator, team player and business collaborator with the ability to translate technical topics to business outcomes into simple briefings for non-technical stakeholders
• A methodical and structured achiever, who can plan, organize, prioritize, assess, adapt and deliver to promise
• A resilient person who can cope with change in an ever faster moving digital landscape
• An innovative "there is always a better way" person with a positive, flexible and responsive mindset who embraces and promotes digital transformation
• Open-minded with a global mindset, curious to understand and learn new perspectives and technologies

In return we offer you

• A culture known for respectful interaction, ethical behaviour, and integrity. 
• Plenty of opportunities to grow and develop your own career path. 
• Potential to see your ideas realized and to make an impact. 
• Have the flexibility and freedom to keep a healthy work live balance. 
• New challenges and new things to learn every day. 
• Access to global job opportunities, as part of the Atlas Copco Group. 

Additional information

We review applications on an ongoing basis. However, due to the summer holiday period, the recruitment process will be finalized in August.

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