Technical Product Owner
11 days ago
Madrid
Would you like to join an international atmosphere and be involved in projects across Europe and with impact worldwide having the opportunity to consolidate your career? This is your opportunity! We are looking for a Technical Product Owner to join our team! As a Technical Product Owner within the area of car manufacturing and supply chain for Mercedes-Benz Group Services Madrid, you are responsible for the end to end technical ownership of one or more IT products, platforms, or applications. You act as the key interface between business stakeholders, development teams, and IT operations, ensuring that solutions are stable, secure, scalable, and aligned with Mercedes-Benz standards and business objectives. You act as the single point of technical ownership, ensuring that solutions meet company standards for reliability, scalability, performance, and information security while enabling business requirements through robust technical design. Key responsibilities • Own the technical architecture and design decisions of the product, including system decomposition, interfaces, integrations, and nonfunctional requirements. • Act as the technical counterpart to the business Product Owner, ensuring feasibility, scalability, and risk transparency., • Manage technical dependencies and interfaces with other systems and teams across the company IT landscape., • Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture principles, cloud and platform standards, and longterm IT strategy., • Drive technology choices, versioning, and lifecycle management of components, frameworks, and dependencies., • Translate business requirements into technically sound epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria., • Maintain and prioritize the technical backlog, balancing feature delivery, technical debt, security findings, and operational improvements. • Provide clear technical guidance to development teams and ensure implementation quality., • Ensure operational readiness, including monitoring, incident handling, lifecycle management, and continuous optimization of the product in production. • Drive rootcause analysis and sustainable fixes for recurring issues., • Ensure compliance with security, data protection, and audit requirements throughout development and operations. Cualificación -Required technical profile • Strong background in software engineering, system architecture, or platform engineering, with several years of handson experience., • Proven experience as a Technical Product Owner, Technical Owner, Solution Architect, or Senior Engineer in complex enterprise environments., • Solid understanding of:, • Distributed systems and serviceoriented / APIbased architectures, • Cloud platforms, containerization, CI/CD pipelines, and automation, • Nonfunctional requirements (performance, availability, security, maintainability), • Experience working in agile delivery models (Scrum, SAFe, Kanban) with crossfunctional teams., • Ability to analyze complex systems, identify risks, and make factbased technical decisions., • Clear, structured communication skills for explaining technical topics to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders., • Fluent English; German is an advantage. What you can expect • Ownership of businesscritical, technically complex IT products in a global enterprise environment., • High level of autonomy and technical responsibility., • Collaboration with international engineering, architecture, and business teams., • Continuous learning and longterm career opportunities within MercedesBenz IT. Within our benefits as employee, we provide: -Competitive salary + variable compensation -60% Mobile work -Flexible entering hours -30 working days of holidays -Annual Training Plan -Mercedes-Benz benefits (Renting plans, employee discount)