Product Owner (Local Applications Portfolio)

Quick Facts

• Role: Product Owner for the local applications portfolio (E. Europe region)

• Collaboration: B2B (up to 150 PLN net/hour + VAT)

• Work model: Hybrid (2 days in Warsaw office / 3 days remote)

Description

You will own the end-to-end lifecycle of local applications across Northern, Central, and Eastern Europe, including development and maintenance delivered by external suppliers and, increasingly, decommissioning when markets move to global solutions. The role blends classic product ownership with supplier management and guiding users through change.

Responsibilities

• Own the product backlog, roadmap, priorities, and releases for the local applications portfolio

• Manage daily operations delivered by external suppliers; ensure SLA compliance and service quality

• Lead change requests from intake, through analysis, to implementation

• Coordinate testing and acceptance of changes

• Plan and execute decommissioning of local applications replaced by global solutions, including data migration

• Train and support users; build and maintain a user community around the applications

• Monitor user satisfaction and initiate improvements

Requirements

• 5+ years’ experience as Product Owner, Application Manager, IT Service Manager, or Business Analyst with application responsibility

• Proven experience managing external suppliers maintaining applications: SLA, escalations, service quality, and supplier business relationship — mandatory

• Experience across the full application lifecycle, including decommissioning and data migration — highly preferred

• Experience running backlog, roadmap, and release processes

• Experience coordinating testing and change request processes

• Experience working with business users (training, documentation, user community building)

• Experience in environments where local applications coexist with global platforms

• Very good English proficiency (B2+/C1) in speaking and writing

Benefits

• B2B contract (up to 150 PLN net/hour + VAT)

• Hybrid work: 3 days remote, 2 days in Warsaw office

• Broad range of projects (internal and international)

• Budget for development of competencies and certifications

• Regular collaboration reviews and project scope discussions

• Additional benefits under the cooperation

• Networking and integration events