As Product Manager Modern Workplace you are the key figure behind the development implementation and continuous improvement of our Modern Workplace environment. You connect the business IT teams and end users ensuring that the Modern Workplace aligns with organizational goals and delivers an optimal user experience. You define the product vision manage the backlog and maximize the value of our Modern Workplace solutions by streamlining processes and driving innovation.
What you will do
- Develop and communicate a clear vision and strategy for the Modern Workplace aligned with organizational goals and user needs.
- Identify trends and opportunities in Modern Workplace technologies and translate them into concrete initiatives.
- Create and manage the Modern Workplace roadmap.
Stakeholder Management
- Act as the primary point of contact for the business end users and other stakeholders.
- Actively gather feedback and requirements from stakeholders.
- Manage expectations and communicate progress and results.
Product Backlog Management
- Create prioritize and maintain the product backlog including features user stories and technical improvements.
- Ensure the backlog is transparent and accessible to all stakeholders.
- Refine backlog items with clear acceptance criteria.
Life-Cycle Management
- Define and monitor the life-cycle strategy for hardware and software within the Modern Workplace.
- Collaborate with Asset Management Procurement and IT Operations for an efficient life-cycle process (planning procurement implementation management maintenance disposal).
- Initiate and follow up on activities such as hardware refreshes and software updates.
Team Collaboration
- Work closely with IT teams (Modern Workplace team IT Operations Security Application Management) to deliver the backlog.
- Facilitate collaboration and communication within and between teams.
- Ensure shared goals and priorities.
Performance Monitoring and Optimization
- Monitor the performance and usage of the Modern Workplace environment.
- Identify bottlenecks and opportunities for improvement.
- Initiate and implement optimizations to enhance user experience and efficiency.
Budget and Cost Management
- Co-responsible for drafting and monitoring the Modern Workplace budget.
- Ensure cost-effective implementation and management.
Documentation and Training
- Ensure clear documentation of the Modern Workplace.
- Support the development of training and communication for end users.
Qualifications :
- Higher professional or academic working and thinking level (HBO/WO) preferably in IT Business IT Management or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Product Owner or in a similar role within an IT environment.
- Knowledge of Modern Workplace concepts and technologies (e.g. Microsoft 365 HelloID Microsoft Intune cloud-based solutions endpoint management).
- Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills suitable for both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proactive results-oriented work attitude with strong organizational skills.
- Affinity with improving user experiences and IT processes.
Aanvullende informatie :
Working at Lely means contributing to sustainable progress within one of the most innovative organizations in the Netherlands. You help make the agricultural sector future-proof and we ensure you have the space resources and support to do so.
- An international working environment with room for initiative and entrepreneurship.
- A salary range from 5722 to 8174 with the exact offer depending on your experience.
- Excellent secondary benefits including up to 8 weeks of vacation per year and a solid pension scheme.
- Strong career development opportunities: you are in control of your growth and can choose from various training programs via our Lely Academy from personal development to role-specific courses.
- Our modern Lely Campus offers daily access to extensive sports facilities: an indoor gym outdoor padel courts basketball and volleyball courts table tennis and table football. You can join Hyrox workouts or sign up for personal training and challenge your colleagues during an active break.
- Enjoy fresh coffee and tea from our in-house barista with milk straight from our own farm and a healthy affordable company restaurant.
- A healthy work-life balance thanks to our hybrid work policy: you work on campus at least three days a week with flexible hours and plenty of opportunity to spend additional time on-site (between 06:00 and 20:00).
- A free shuttle bus takes you to and from the metro station in Maassluis ensuring a smooth start and end to your workday.
- Successes are meant to be celebrated: from anniversaries to Christmas parties at Lely we know how to do it right!
Recruitment & selection agencies consultancies and/or staffing agencies
We appreciate your interest but we recruit all our candidates directly. We understand that as an intermediary you may want to introduce candidates for our exciting roles and contribute to our ambitions but this does not align with our recruitment approach. This means that all unsolicited profiles submitted for Lely vacancies will be treated as direct applications.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time