Product Owner

Did you know that A1 Bulgaria is working on international projects as well?

Our wide portfolio has long past the telecom services, and we are now offering digital solutions to millions of corporate, public, and private customers.

State-of-the-art technology, the latest innovations, and extremely talented professionals in various areas help us deliver the best-in-class products, services, and customer experience.

You’ll know A1 Bulgaria is the right place for you if you are driven by:

• Opportunities to learn and build your career.

• Meaningful work in a stable and fast-paced company.

• Diversity of people, projects, and platforms.

• A supportive, fun, and inspiring place to work.

Would you like to join us?

Boyan Tsanev is looking for a new team member.

Your daily routine would include:

• Collaborating with business stakeholders to understand customer needs, business goals, and product requirements.
• Defining, documenting, and refining user stories, acceptance criteria, and functional requirements.
• Managing and prioritizing the product backlog to ensure the development team is focused on delivering the highest business value.
• Working closely with developers, QA engineers, UX/UI designers, and other cross-functional teams throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Participating in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Reviewing completed features to ensure they meet business requirements, acceptance criteria, and the Definition of Done.
• Supporting product roadmap planning by identifying opportunities for product improvements and new features.
• Analyzing user feedback, product performance, and available data to make informed product decisions.
• Creating and maintaining product documentation, including feature specifications, process flows, and release notes.
• Facilitating communication between technical teams and business stakeholders to ensure alignment on priorities and expectations.
• Monitoring product progress, managing changing priorities, and proactively addressing potential risks or blockers.
• Continuously researching market trends, customer needs, and industry best practices to help drive product innovation.

We’ll know you can make it if you have:

• 2+ year of hands-on experience in a Product Owner, Product Manager, or Business Analyst role within a software development environment.
• Solid understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Experience in product lifecycle management, including:
  • Defining and scoping product features;
  • Writing clear user stories and acceptance criteria;
  • Backlog refinement and prioritization;
• Familiarity with project management and collaboration tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, GitHub).
• Understanding of key product documentation:
  • Product roadmaps;
  • Functional requirements / specifications;
  • User personas and journey maps;
• Ability to bridge the gap between business stakeholders and technical engineering teams.
• Basic understanding of web technologies, system architectures, or APIs (ability to hold technical conversations with developers).
• Familiarity with data analytics or visualization tools (e.g., PowerBI, Tableau) to drive data-informed decisions.
• Basic knowledge of UX/UI principles and design tools (e.g., Figma, Miro) for wireframing and conceptualization.
• Understanding of software validation processes (knowing how to verify that delivered features meet definition of done).
• Excellent prioritization and organizational skills with a strong attention to detail.
• Outstanding problem-solving abilities and a business-driven mindset.
• Strong leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Proactive attitude, high empathy for end-users, and a strong willingness to learn and adapt.

• Official Agile/Scrum certifications (e.g., CSPO, PSPO I).
• Experience working on data-heavy platforms, internal automation tools, or telecommunications-related software.
• Basic knowledge of SQL for running simple queries to validate product data or user metrics.
• Familiarity with A/B testing methodologies and user research practices.

Our gratitude for the job done will be eternal, but we’ll also offer you:

• Innovative technologies and platforms to “play” with.

• Modern working environment for your comfort.

• Friendly, ambitious, and motivated teammates to support each other.

• Thousands of online and in-person learning opportunities to grow.

• Challenging assignments and career development opportunities in multinational environment.

• Attractive remuneration package.

• Flexible working schedule and opportunity for home office;

• Numerous additional goodies, including, but not limited to free A1 services, discounts, health insurance and services, sports center, childcare, team and family events, etc.

Not sure yet? See us in action in our A1 Blog.

Any questions? Contact Mariya Ivanova.

Sounds good? Apply now!

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.