functieomschrijving


  • 27 oktober 2025
  • vacaturenummer: 9193245
  • 27 oktober 2025
  • vacaturenummer: 9193245

This role requires candidates to hold a valid Dutch nationality due to the security classification of the project.

Functie-eisen

About the Role

As the Product Owner, your primary responsibility is to strategically oversee and drive the development of complex software models by the MINT sub-team. This diagnostic model is vital for our customers, ensuring our complex systems are easier and preferably predictable to maintain, and enabling effective remote assistance when necessary.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Co-Leadership & Team Enablement: Co-lead an agile/Scrum team, actively supporting the team to ensure they work efficiently and effectively towards product goals.
  • Prioritization & Roadmapping: Use your expertise to prioritize development needs from multiple concurrent projects, skillfully aligning these short-term demands with the long-term strategic development goals for the Specialty Engineering products.
  • Resource & Capacity Planning: Assess the team’s current skill set and capacity to meet incoming demands and prepare for future technical challenges.
  • Future Consulting: On a longer-term basis, you will be expected to provide technical consultation and support to the other Specialty Engineering sub-teams (RAM-HF, EMC, etc.).

Competenties

Why You Are a Good Match

  • You possess proven experience in Product Ownership (or an equivalent role) of at least 5 years or recent, dedicated experience as a Product Owner.
  • You have hands-on experience with JIRA for managing Scrum or Kanban workflows.
  • You are a creative, proactive problem-solver with excellent stakeholder management skills.
  • You are a strong communicator (listening, asking the right questions, and expressing yourself professionally and openly).
  • You are results-oriented with a high sense of responsibility and accountability.
  • You thrive in a team environment, able to convince, inspire, coach, and support team members.
  • You possess the ability to quickly understand and translate the needs of highly technical clients and application owners.
  • Fluency in both spoken and written English and Dutch is required.
  • You currently live in the Netherlands or nearby and are willing to commute to the Hengelo office for the mandatory 3 days per week.

Uiteraard staat deze vacature open voor iedereen die zich hierin herkent.

contact

Prithvi Vallabhoju
prithvi.vallabhoju@yacht.nl
010 808 3336