The Alpega Group is looking for a Product Owner. This role will be part of the Product engineering team, part of our Product and Solutions team. This role can be based in Barcelona area.
WHO ARE WE?
The Alpega Group is a fast-growing, leading software company that offers modular solutions to manage transportation end-to-end and enable our customers to achieve greener transportation processes, with 35+ years in the business.
As part of the Group, Alpega Freight Exchange is the leading freight exchange in Europe, and Alpega Transport Management System is a leading suite of end-to-end solutions for the optimization of transport execution at an enterprise level.
You will be entering a team that has a shared ownership of 7 products, Teleroute, WTransnet, Smartbooking, RTV, Connecta, Mobile, RoadHeroes. In the team, you will be working with 4 product owners and 2 UX/UI professionals.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Product Owner will be responsible for setting, prioritizing, and evaluating the work for a software Scrum team in order to ensure that our applications match the vision settled by the Product Management team.
The Product owner will work closely with the product manager, the designer and the development teams. She/he will work
within a SCRUM framework.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Take the role of Product Owner in scrum teams
- Providing plan of delivery to the Agile development team and stakeholders throughout the project
- Create epics & user stories based on the plan
- Ensure that the team always has an adequate amount of prior prepared tasks to work on
- Plan and prioritize product feature backlog and development for the product
- Assess value, develop cases, and prioritize stories, epics and themes to ensure work focuses on those with maximum value that are aligned with product vision and strategy
- Provide backlog management, iteration planning, and elaboration of the user stories
- Work closely with Product Management to create and maintain a product backlog according to business value or ROI
- Lead and/or participate in all SCRUM ceremonies
- Provide an active role in mitigating impediments impacting successful team completion of Release/Sprint Goals
- Measure and analyze the application usage
- Follow our competitors and the industry
WHAT WE LOOK FOR IN YOU
- The candidate should have a minimum of 2 years of experience in a Product Owner role.
Additional years of experience in a tech company is a plus.
- Education with technical background is a plus but not mandatory.
- She/he is able to work efficiently in English.
- Spanish or French are a plus but not mandatory.
- Communication is key in our engineering department and the Product Owner has a central role that requires good communication skills.
WHAT WE OFFER YOU
- A competitive salary package, with additional legal benefits focused on your well-being, work flexibility, and career growth.
- A permanent contract.
- Gaining experience in the supply chain and logistics, with a dynamic business growth and agile way of working.
- Hybrid working model. Thursdays are the tech days in the office of Sant Cugat and presence is appreciated but not mandatory.
- An international working environment, with over 40 nationalities in the Alpega Team.
- An opportunity to impact the future of sustainability in the transportation industry, both for our clients and as well with our internal initiatives.
Our commitment to you
The Alpega Group has 500 collaborators with over 40 nationalities, based in our different locations. We are a global team, with different backgrounds, races, faiths and genders. We commit to ensuring that everyone feels included, has opportunities to learn and grow and is happy at work.
If you require any additional support with your application, reach out to the Talent Acquisition specialist for this position, so we can make arrangements for you.
Top Skills
What We Do
Alpega Group is a global leader in logistics SaaS software, dedicated to delivering comprehensive end-to-end solutions for all transport requirements.
Our mission is to empower shippers, forwarders, and carriers through efficient digitalization, addressing
today’s logistics challenges and driving smarter logistics for a greener tomorrow.
Leveraging extensive carrier-based assets, Alpega provides tangible benefits in Transport Execution, Freight Planning, Freight Sourcing and Payment, Dock Scheduling, and Data Insights.
As the only SaaS provider offering Transport Management Systems (TMS) for shippers, and with an 80,000-strong open carrier network that covers about 10% of all commercial trucks in Europe, we lead in innovation and efficiency.
Our connectivity extends through three premier freight exchanges in Europe, with notable leadership in Iberia, Romania, Central, and Southeastern European regions, facilitating seamless matching of freight loads with transportation capacity.
With over three decades of transportation expertise, we help businesses streamline their supply chain planning and execution, reducing costs and increasing visibility.
Our community of 80,000 carriers and 200,000 members is seamlessly connected daily, efficiently managing vital transport operations.
This network harnesses the power of collective intelligence, driving data-driven insights and optimizations across the logistics ecosystem, and creating a network effect that adds significant value for our customers.
Operating in 80 countries, Alpega boasts a diverse team of over 500 professionals representing 31 nationalities.
