Senior Product Owner

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Senior Product Owner

Location
Budapest (Liberty Office)
Working hours
Full time
Employment type
Employee
Contract type
Permanent
Education
High school or university degree
Experience
5 - 10 years experience

Job description

Listed in the Premium category of the Budapest Stock Exchange AutoWallis is the leading integrated automotive retail and mobility service provider in the Central and Eastern European region.

AutoWallis is present in 17 countries of the Central and Eastern European region  with retail and wholesale of vehicles and spare parts, repair services, and short- and long-term vehicle rental. The AutoWallis Group is committed to providing its customers with the freedom of driving as a long-term partner with outstanding brands and solutions in the automotive industry. 

Tasks

  • Shape and own the product roadmap for strategically significant products.
  • Contribute to Group-level portfolio prioritization.
  • Act as senior product owner of one or more strategically important products.
  • Ensure development directions are in line with AW Group-level architecture.
  • Prioritize the product backlog based on business value and architectural fit.
  • Manage complex or cross-area business demands.
  • Lead senior stakeholder discussions and align competing priorities.
  • Oversee and control business acceptance of developments.
  • Ensure product quality.
  • Maintain relationships with development, project and product teams.
  • Manage the approved budget for the assigned strategic product(s).
  • Direct and liaise with external development or implementation partners relevant to the product, including coordination of their deliverables within the product scope.
  • Maintain the product roadmap and backlog; keep development priorities current and flag risks or blockers to the Head of Digital Services / Senior Product Lead in a timely manner.
  • Arbitrate complex demand prioritization and handle escalations across business areas.
  • Cooperation partners: Head of Digital Services, Senior Product Lead, Product Owners, Business Analysts, senior business stakeholders, project/program managers, development teams.
  • Provide professional guidance and mentoring to Product Owners and Business Analysts (professional coordination, not line management).
  • Build constructive relationships with business stakeholders and delivery teams.
  • Communicate transparently and assertively, share information effectively, and give and receive feedback.
  • Demonstrate customer focus, teamwork, ownership and professional accountability.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Economics, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 6-10 years of Product Owner and/or IT Business Analyst experience.
  • Proven experience in managing complex digital products, product roadmaps, and backlogs.
  • Experience in balancing business priorities, technology constraints, and architectural requirements.
  • Experience working with key business stakeholders.
  • Experience in system implementation projects.
  • Strong business analysis, stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills.
  • Solid understanding of digital product delivery, enterprise applications, and business processes.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Experience mentoring Product Owners and Business Analysts.
  • Professional proficiency in Hungarian and English, both written and spoken.
  • Proactive, accountable, and ownership-driven mindset.
  • Strong planning, prioritization, time management, teamwork, and adaptability skills.

Advantage

  • Experience in the automotive industry.
  • Experience with Microsoft Business Central and Microsoft Dynamics products.
  • Experience with Jira and Confluence.

Our offer

  • You will have the opportunity to build and grow your career within a stable and expanding international company group
  • Attractive compensation package, including annual performance-based bonus, home-office opportunity, private healthcare service and mobility allowance (wigo)

AutoWallis Plc. is committed to diversity and equal treatment. We consider every application fairly and without discrimination.

AutoWallis in numbers

16 countries
1600+ employees
30 brands sold