Company Description
Meritis is a consulting firm specializing in digital transformation of organizations, founded in 2007 by Sébastien Videment.
Initially based in Paris, it has expanded to regions and now has a presence in the largest cities in France: Sophia-Antipolis, Montpellier, Nantes, Bordeaux, Lyon, Aix-en-Provence, Lille and even in Lisbon, Portugal since 2023.
Our experts support clients from various sectors with all their digital transformation needs across numerous areas of expertise: Finance, Software Engineering, Cloud & Infrastructure, Data, Digital Transformation and Cybersecurity.
With its values of rigor, humility, benevolence and proximity, the firm of +900 employees, awarded 5 times in the Great Place To Work® rankings, is experiencing very strong growth and aims to reach €100M in revenue in 2024 and surpass the symbolic milestone of 1000 employees.
We are committed to being close to our employees and supporting them in a personalized manner regardless of their role in the company. Certified Great Place To Work since 2013, our approach to workplace well-being goes far beyond a simple label; our employees speak about it best: https://www.glassdoor.fr/Avis/Meritis-Avis-E1163008.htm
Job Description
In a demanding and constantly evolving banking environment, we are looking for a bilingual Product Owner (FR/EN) to lead digital products with high business value.
You will work at the heart of the relationship between business and IT teams, with a key role in defining, prioritizing and delivering features in an international context.
- Gather, analyze and challenge business requirements in collaboration with stakeholders.
- Define the product vision and build the associated roadmap.
- Write and prioritize the backlog (user stories, acceptance criteria).
- Lead sprints using Agile methodology (Scrum/Kanban).
- Ensure coordination between IT teams, business teams and international stakeholders.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies and ensure proper understanding of requirements.
- Monitor development progress (quality, timelines, priorities).
- Validate deliverables (functional testing) and ensure their compliance with business expectations.
- Communicate with stakeholders in French and English (reporting, committees, demos).
- Contribute to continuous improvement of the product and processes.
Qualifications
- Significant experience as a Product Owner, ideally in a banking environment.
- Excellent mastery of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
- Ability to engage with business and technical stakeholders.
- Experience on complex digital/application projects.
- Product sense, prioritization ability and value orientation.
- Very good communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Bilingual French/English (essential).
- Rigor, organization, autonomy and decision-making ability.
- Knowledge of regulatory and IT banking issues appreciated.
- Fluent English required (written and oral).
- You hold a Master's degree (Bac+5).
Additional Information
- Customized career paths (career development, tailored training, mentoring…);
- Choice of your assignment and personalized support throughout your career;
- Evolve in an environment where learning is encouraged: certification training, e-learning, meetups, coding competitions, career development paths, etc.;
- Be part of expert communities that share their knowledge and experience within our centers of excellence;
- A friendly environment with many festive events (annual evening, seminars & team building, lunches and after-work gatherings…);
Your differences are our strengths. That is why Meritis is committed to diversity and non-discrimination. All our positions are accessible to people with disabilities. If you have a question or believe you are a victim or witness of discrimination, you can contact [email protected].