Product Owner (f/m/d)

at  BMG RIGHTS MANAGEMENT GmbH Corporate

Founded in 2008, BMG has become the fourth-largest music publisher worldwide. Our success and competitive edge are rooted in our founding values of fairness, transparency, and service. Our mission is clear: to empower artists and songwriters to maximize the potential of their songs and recordings in the digital era.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Product Owner (f/m/d) to join our Global Technology team at our Berlin headquarters. In this role, you will oversee the lifecycle of software products within the Global Technology team, ensuring they align with both business strategies and technology goals. You will collaborate closely with business stakeholders and development teams, with a focus on representing customer needs.

• Own and manage software products in the Global Technology team, including the provision of data to downstream departments and systems
• Understand overall business strategy/needs and manage/prioritise the roadmap and backlogs balancing short/medium term benefits with long-term business and technology goals to maximise product stability and scalability while minimising technical debt
• Partner with business stakeholders, other technology team members, and developers to create new products, prioritise work items, and achieve business and technological goals
• Be the voice of the customer within the Global Technology team and help the business users achieve better and measurable outcomes
• Act as a representative of Technology toward the business functions and vice versa
• Manage software release planning in collaboration with development teams and maintain ongoing communication with business stakeholders
• Play an active role in resolving blockers, preventing successful completion of critical business tasks
• Validate product increments to ensure they meet the acceptance criteria and adhere to agreed software quality metrics
• Commercially assess value/return on investment, develop business cases and new ideas about how to implement them in an IT environment, prioritize epics and stories to align with overall business, product, and technology strategy