Product Owner Travel Sales Preparation
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Job Summary
Pioneer of online flash sales since 2001 and key player in European e-commerce Veepee collaborates with over 7000 brands to offer highly discounted products available for a limited time. Operating across various sectors including fashion home wine travel or beauty... Veepee achieved a turnover of 3.3 billion euros incl. VAT in 2024 and employs 5000 staff members across 10 countries.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Today were looking for a Product Owner with a strong technical mindset who will join our Travel Sales Preparation team. Their vision is to facilitate providers connectivity and supply innovative technology. Your mission is to Centralize Optimize and Industrialize the integration of external travel partners (APIs) onto the Veepee platform. You own the roadmap of our Travel connectivity engine.
TASKS
- Product Strategy & API Vision: You define the strategy for the connectivity product. You analyze external partners technical capabilities (APIs) and define how they fit into the Veepee ecosystem to maximize business value.
- Translation & Specifications: You act as a translator between external partners and internal tech teams. You translate complex API documentation (XML/JSON specifications) into clear User Stories and technical requirements for your developers.
- Backlog Management: You prioritize the backlog by balancing pure business needs (new sales) with technical imperatives (refactoring API updates performance).
- Delivery & Quality: You ensure the Definition of Done involves technical validation. You ensure that the integration of new partners is robust scalable and tested (understanding of flow mechanics is key).
- Stakeholder Management: You manage the relationship with external technical partners (suppliers) and internal stakeholders (Sales Finance Member Service) to align expectations on the roadmap.
MUST HAVE skills
- Education: BSc degree (Engineering Computer Science or Business with a strong Tech background).
- Experience: At least 5 years as a Product Owner ideally on a technical product (API Backend SaaS integration) or in the Travel industry.
- Tech Affinity (Critical): You are not a developer but you understand API concepts (REST vs SOAP endpoints error codes). You are not afraid to read technical documentation (XML/JSON) to write accurate User Stories.
- Agile Mastery: Strong knowledge of Scrum/Kanban and experience managing a backlog in JIRA.
- Communication: Ability to work across teams and with external partners. You can explain a technical blocker to a business person.
- Language: Fluent in French & English is mandatory. You will lead workshops with international partners.
NICE TO HAVE skills
- Knowledge of the Travel Industry (GDS OTA Connectivity standards) is a huge plus.
- Familiarity with testing tools (e.g. Postman) to understand what your developers are doing.
- KPI monitoring (Lead time API performance metrics).
- Understanding of SQL for data analysis.
BENEFITS
- Variable bonus;
- Dynamic and creative environment within international teams;
- The variety of self-education courses on our e-learning platform;
- The participation in meetups and conferences locally and internationally;
- Flexible Office with up to 2 days at home;
- Flexible retribution package (including Medical Insurance);Video games beer and quiz parties with colleagues;
RECRUITMENT PROCESS
- 1 30-minute HR Screen with a Veepeeᵀᵉᶜʰ Recruiter
- 2 Interview with a Lead PO
- 3 Technical interview with the Tech lead
- 4 Team Interview
We are convinced that it is up to you to define the way you work to develop yourself and to progress. At Veepee we guarantee that you can just be yourself! For the service of diversity and inclusion Veepee is committed to reviewing all applications received on an equal basis.
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