Senior Technical Product Owner

As the Product Owner (f/m/d) for Infrastructure Management in the Infrastructure & Operations department, reporting to the Head of Product Management, and based in Heidelberg, your mission is to create and maintain a strong foundation for data-driven Infrastructure Management.

By collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will drive the development of an extraordinary product suite that customers love, ensuring seamless integration of CMDB, effective observability, and streamlined automation processes.

**Your next challenge**:

- Leading the delivery of a Logging/SIEM solution to enhance the organization's security and threat detection capabilities
- Collaborating with the core team to develop an automation strategy for our key strategic cloud journey, streamlining processes and improving operational efficiency
- Providing support in identifying and coordinating automations for the current workload in the operation teams, optimizing productivity and reducing manual effort
- Defining a monitoring and observability strategy for the upcoming years, evaluating and consolidating existing solutions to ensure comprehensive visibility into the infrastructure
- Implementing a fully automated CMDB system, enabling efficient management and tracking of configuration items and their relationships
- Empowering infrastructure experts by establishing data-driven decision-making practices, leveraging relevant data and analytics to drive informed actions and improvements

**Your profile**: Professional Experience:

- At least 5 years of experience in a large international enterprise
- Experience in working with CMDB, observability, and automation tools and technologies
- Proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects on time and within budget
- Experience in collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to drive product development and improvement

Must-Have Hard Skills:

- In-depth knowledge and understanding of Configuration Management Database (CMDB) concepts and best practices
- Proficiency in implementing and managing observability solutions, such as logging, monitoring, and alerting systems
- Strong expertise in automation frameworks and tools, including scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash), configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet), and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) practices
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and their associated automation and observability services
- Solid understanding of IT infrastructure components, networking, and security principles

Additional Skills Required:

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with teams, stakeholders, and vendors
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify and address infrastructure management challenges
- Ability to stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies related to CMDB, observability, and automation
- Project/product management skills to prioritize tasks, manage resources, and handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Adaptability and willingness to learn new tools and technologies as required by the role

**Our offer**: We are convinced that only those who successfully realize their personal goals can also fully contribute professionally. That's why we offer you attractive benefits, such as:

- Attractive compensation including Christmas and vacation bonuses
- Flexible working time models
- Mobile working within Germany on up to three days per week
- 30 vacation days plus additional special vacation days
- Individual onboarding with participation in the buddy program
- Support for advanced training and continuing education
- Company health management (various company sports groups, health and prevention campaigns, company doctor)
- Ergonomic workstations with height-adjustable desks
- Canteen with discounted and healthy meals
- Employer-sponsored company pension plan
- Attractive conditions and discounts at our cooperation partners (gyms, banks, online stores, etc.)
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**Job description**:
**Professional**

Entry level

**Heidelberg, Germany**

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**Full time**

Contract

**IT / Digital Transformation**

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