Skill needed: Product Ownership.
Employer: Shiji Group
Shiji is a global technology company dedicated to providing innovative solutions for the hospitality industry, ensuring seamless operations for hoteliers day and night.Built on the Shiji Platform—the only truly global hotel technology platform—Shiji’s cloud-based portfolio includes Property Management System, Point-of-Sale, guest engagement, distribution, payments, and data intelligence solutions for over 91,000 hotels worldwide, including the largest chains.The best hotels run on Shiji—day and night.We are looking for an experienced Product Owner to be the expert within the EMEA Market of our product Shiji Daylight PMS.What you’ll doAct as a global specialist/lead for hotel business process definition, functional system design and requirements and user story preparation for a cloud based globally aware solutionOversee the regionally developed products and 3rd party integrations, relationships and programs and be responsible for product release launch and documentationSpecify and prioritize requirements for new featuresManage sprints, product planning backlog and scrum eventsProvide deep business research and solution guidance as required by the project development phasesProvide "product expert" technical assistance to developer/ level 3 support, regional sales and the operational teamLead theoretical and conceptual presentations, discussions and dialogue; and to provide business and practical context that enables both decision and design conclusionsThis role includes some international travels to clients and our officesWhat we are looking for3+ years of relevant experience including implementation/ development experience and project management leadership experienceExperience working with Property Management Systems (PMS)Current knowledge of the hospitality market, competition, and environment. Expertise in hotel management systems products, technology, and industry solutionsExperience with hospitality technology integration processes & solutionsTechnical knowledge and deep understanding of hospitality software and solutionsExperience modeling financial investments focusing on ROI analysisDegree in a Technical, Hospitality, or Business fieldPrevious experience with agile/scrum methodologies a plusOutstanding communication skills. Expresses and articulates key elements of ideas or concepts (both written and verbal) in a logical, descriptive, and comprehensible manner. Anticipate reactions and responds appropriatelyDisplay of strong tenacity and drive to see things through to successful conclusion. Demonstrate a sense of urgency, a propensity for action, and confidence in the likely success of plans and initiatives. Deliver results that meet or exceed expectationsWhat we offerChallenging and creative technology environment with a great deal of freedom and responsibilityFeedback and initiatives are always welcome, you’ll also get full ownership to help shape the company's futureOpportunity to grow inside the global organization and develop yourself both professionally and personallyFlexible working hours and a modern workplace in one of our multinational officesRegular company Events & Entertainments as well as access to various location-based benefits and Employee Assistance Programs