Job Description & Summary
Location: Slovakia, with opportunities to engage with clients from Western Europe and the USA
Team: Advanced Technology Solutions (ATS) - Technology Consulting in PwC
About Us:
Join our dynamic PwC team where you will collaborate on transformative projects for some of the most renowned companies worldwide. This is a unique opportunity to learn, grow, and contribute to impactful initiatives while gaining international exposure. Our cutting-edge Technology Consulting team in Bratislava is on the lookout for an experienced Product Owner who is eager to spearhead innovative strategies and revolutionize the technology capabilities of our client.
Role Overview:
As a Technical Product Owner, your primary responsibility is to maximize the value delivered by the development team. You’ll do this by translating high-level product strategy into clear, actionable work. Collaborating closely with Product Managers, Business Owners, Engineers, and Architects, you’ll align on vision, translate complex needs into well-defined user stories, and keep delivery tightly focused on outcomes.
Given the technical nature of the product, you’ll need a strong understanding of cloud platforms and experience AWS, Azure, or GCP, with the ability to guide discussions around architecture, feasibility, and scalability. This is a hands-on role at the intersection of product thinking and technical execution.
Key Responsibilities:
Translate high-level product vision into clear, actionable user stories and maintain a well-prioritized, technically sound backlog aligned with strategic vision and business goals.
Lead technical discussions with engineering teams to ensure alignment between product requirements and system architecture.
Participate in sprint planning, backlog grooming, and daily stand-ups to guide execution, clarify requirements, and remove delivery blockers.
Validate work against acceptance criteria, gather feedback in demos, and ensure readiness for release.
Track performance using KPIs and usage data, analyze results, and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
Document features and communicate progress, risks, and issues to key stakeholders.
Qualifications & Requirements:
Proven experience as a Technical Product Owner or Product Owner in software development environments with complex technical products.
Strong knowledge of cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform, and the ability to participate in technical solution design.
Experience working closely with cross-functional agile development teams, including Engineering, Architecture, and Business stakeholders.
Solid understanding of system design principles, APIs, integration patterns, and scalable architecture.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and vice versa.
Salary: From 2500 EUR/month + Quarter Bonus
(For candidates with many years of experience, the salary is negotiable based on experience and proven seniority.)
Contract type: Full-time
Start date: By agreement
Benefits you can enjoy while working at PwCFinancial Rewards: Benefit from regular salary reviews, performance bonuses and other special bonuses. Enjoy meal contributions and a cafeteria benefit system offering personalized choices.
Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Enjoy our hybrid working policy, flexible working hours, 2 extra days off during Christmas along with Sick-days. Every minute of your extra work is valued and compensated.
Career Development: Engage in tailored internal and external training programs as well as structured career development plan.
Health & Well-being: Access premium benefits such as office massages, a Multisport card, and medical center membership. Take advantage of our Well-being and Work-Life Coaching program.
Supportive Culture: Participate in teambuilding activities and social events and join our employee referral program. Experience a culture with regular feedback and a supportive environment.
Global Opportunities: Seize the opportunity for international assignments and work on diverse projects with international clients. Explore the world while working with the possibility of working from abroad.
Extra perks: Use various discounts at partner companies such as cars, health care, beauty, culture or others. Transfer up to 4 telephone numbers at discounted rates.
Information about the selection process:
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