(Senior) IT Product Owner (f/m/x)

Permanent employee, Full-time· Germany Office Dortmund, Remote Work from European Country

Your mission

At IONITY, we are developing a customer-facing mobile app as a key digital touchpoint in the e-mobility ecosystem. As an IT Product Owner for an agile app team, you are responsible for maximizing the value delivered by your agile team within an Agile Release Train (ART).

You work closely with Business Owners, Product Management, System Architects, and other Product Owners to understand the vision and roadmap. You translate Features into well-defined Stories and ensure their successful delivery within Planning Intervals (PIs), contributing to a reliable and value-driven flow.

As a Product Owner in a SAFe environment, you:

• Strongly influence the technical roadmap and its further development
• Translate product features into detailed technical user stories suitable for implementation by an agile development team
• Create, maintain, and prioritize the product backlog, structuring it into incremental releases
• Define functional and non-functional acceptance criteria and ensure testability
• Provide transparency on scope, status, risks, and dependencies
• Coordinate with other Product Owners to identify integration points across functional domains while ensuring product and release coherence
• Lead and actively participate in all agile ceremonies
• Track progress and address production issues during sprints
• Analyze preferences and requests of internal stakeholders

Your profile

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or similar relevant field
• 2 - 5 years of professional experience as IT Product Owner for agile teams
• Solid understanding of SAFe (team and program level), including ART ceremonies and PI planning
• Strong in requirements analysis, story slicing and prioritization.
• Quality mindset (“shift left”: considering testability, NFRs, DoR/DoD from the start).
• Strong facilitation and communication skills to align business and technical stakeholders

Very good communication skills in English - German is a plus

Ability to lead a cross functional development team

Strong analytical skills combined with a creative, solution-oriented mindset

• Motivated to familiarize yourself with new topics
• Genuine interest in e-mobility industry
• Prior experience with mobile app development is a plus

IONITY is a joint venture of the car manufacturers BMW Group, Ford Motor Company, Hyundai Motor Group, Kia, Mercedes-Benz AG and Volkswagen Group with Audi and Porsche, along with BlackRocks Climate Infrastructure Platform as financial investor.