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Product Owner (M/F)

Auto-translated from French · original: Product Owner (H/F)

5 day weekGreat Place to Work '25Onsite · Lille, Hauts-de-France, France

Company description

Meritis is an IT consulting, project management and development firm founded in 2007, with offices in Paris, Sophia-Antipolis, Aix-en-Provence, Montpellier, Toulouse, Nantes... and Lille! Our mission? Connect the best talent with companies to give them a head start.​We support our clients with all their digital transformation needs across many areas of expertise: Software Engineering, Finance, Project Management, DevOps, Data, Cloud, Cybersecurity and Agility.​

Working across the banking, insurance, telecommunications, industry and transport sectors, 40% of CAC 40 companies are today Meritis clients.​Guided by our values of excellence, humility, kindness and closeness, we now have more than 900 employees.​

We take pride in staying close to our employees and supporting them individually, whatever their role in the company. Certified Great Place To Work since 2013, our approach to well-being at work goes well beyond a simple label. Our employees speak about it best: https://www.glassdoor.fr/Avis/Meritis-Avis-E1163008.htm.​

Job description

As part of the development of our projects, we are looking for a Product Owner.

You will join a cross-functional squad (developers, data engineers, local teams) and will be responsible for carrying the business vision, prioritising value and ensuring the quality of deliverables.

As a Product Owner, you will be responsible for:

Vision & Strategy

  • Define and share the product vision with the teams.
  • Understand business needs and identify high-value features.
  • Plan releases and contribute to the roadmap.

Backlog & Prioritisation

  • Create, prioritise and maintain the Product Backlog.
  • Write user stories and acceptance criteria.
  • Make continuous trade-offs to maximise business value.

Communication & Facilitation

  • Clarify and detail requirements for the dev & data teams.
  • Facilitate collaboration between business, technical teams and the publisher.
  • Facilitate, unite and support the teams (dev, data, local).

Testing & Validation

  • Accept or reject developed features.
  • Organise and manage user testing.
  • Gather feedback and ensure non-regression across versions.

Management & Reporting

  • Manage a small team (BAs, testers, technical writers if needed).
  • Track performance indicators (budget, satisfaction, quality).
  • Report on progress to stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience of at least 3 years as a Product Owner (ideally in data, pricing or complex projects).
  • Mastery of Agile / Scrum practices.
  • Hard skills:
    • Good working knowledge of SQL.
    • Knowledge of integration tools.
    • Working proficiency in English.
  • Soft skills:
    • Autonomy and a proactive mindset.
    • Natural leadership and the ability to challenge.
    • Clear and educational communication.
    • Ability to unite people and work cross-functionally.

Additional information

Ready to take on new challenges in a company where it is good to work?

Meritis offers its employees:

  • Tailored career paths (career development, suitable training, mentoring...);
  • The choice of your assignment and personalised support throughout your career;
  • An environment that promotes learning: certifying training, e-learning, meetUps, code competitions, career development paths, etc.;
  • Membership of expert communities that share their knowledge and experience within our competence centres;
  • A friendly environment with many festive events (annual party, seminars & team building, lunches and after-work drinks...);

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Your differences are our strengths. That is why Meritis is committed to diversity and non-discrimination. All our roles are accessible to people with disabilities. If you have a question or believe you are a victim or witness of discrimination, you can contact ethiquegroup@m eritis.fr . »