Senior IFS Product Owner

Job Title: Senior Product Owner
Location: Frankfurt, Germany
Type: Full-Time/Permanent – Hybrid (3 days in the office)


As a Senior IFS Product Owner, you will be instrumental in driving the implementation (Cloud) and continuous development of our IFS-based systems. With a focus on IFS ERP, you will define and refine the product vision from both customer and user perspectives, ensuring our solutions meet their needs and expectations. Working closely with EMEA product owners, you will guide the strategic roadmap for IFS, integrating it seamlessly.

You are a strategic thinker and organised professional with strong experience in IFS and the ability to translate complex requirements into actionable solutions. You’re solution-oriented, thrive in dynamic environments, and bring a wealth of experience in project management and delivery on IFS ERP projects.

As an IFS Product Owner, you will be responsible for:
  • Defining the IFS product vision and strategy, aligning it with broader business goals, and communicate it effectively to all stakeholders.
  • Translate customer needs into detailed user stories and requirements, focusing on maximizing IFS’s potential.
  • Own and refine the development backlog with prioritization decisions that support ongoing IFS product development.
  • Facilitate sessions to identify opportunities for enhancing the IFS platform, contributing to continuous product improvement.
  • Work closely with developers to clarify requirements and establish test cases specific to IFS functionality.
  • Review and approve user stories, ensuring high standards are met, and decide on the readiness for IFS go-live.
  • Represent IFS and its users during project and governance meetings.
  • Gather feedback from users and stakeholders, continuously adjusting the backlog based on new insights.
  • Build a clear roadmap and strategic approach for IFS in partnership with business stakeholders.
  • Address and resolve complex issues that may arise during IFS project implementation and beyond.

We are looking for someone who has:
  • Minimum of 5 years of professional experience as a Product Owner, with a specific focus on IFS ERP.
  • Proven experience with IFS, including its integration into established systems and processes
  • Strong knowledge of agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
  • Excellent communication skills for working with both technical teams and non-technical stakeholders
  • International team experience and flexibility to travel or relocate to Frankfurt.
  • Fluent in German and English

If you are interested in this role, please apply.

IFS@itworksrec.de

We look forward to receiving your applications.
 

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