Product Owner

Location: Remote (Ukraine)

Your expertise:

Professional Experience and Methodologies:

• Minimum 3+ years of experience as a Product Owner or Business Analyst in dynamic and fast-paced environments

• Proven expertise in Agile frameworks with at least 3+ years working in Kanban environments and a strong grasp of Agile principles and methodologies

Technical Skills and Knowledge:

• Demonstrated experience with web technologies and web-based projects

• Comprehensive understanding of web application development, including requirements gathering and management processes

• Proficiency in system integration concepts such as WebServices and Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)

• Skilled in business modeling techniques (e.g., UML, BPMN) to clearly define and document processes

• Strong analytical abilities to effectively gather, interpret, and address complex business requirements

• Ability to prioritize competing demands, leveraging data to drive strategic decision-making and achieve business objectives

Communication and Leadership:

• Fluent in English (written and spoken) with exceptional communication and negotiation skills, capable of simplifying and conveying complex ideas to diverse audiences

• Proven ability to manage stakeholder expectations while maintaining a proactive and results-oriented mindset

• History of taking ownership and demonstrating maturity in decision-making processes

Documentation and Process Improvement:

• Expertise in creating and maintaining comprehensive technical documentation to enhance team collaboration and process transparency

Will definitely be a plus: 

• Experience in project management

• Knowledge of ML tools or experience in Machine Learning environments

• Understanding of basic technologies like HTML, CSS, SQL

• Proficiency with tools such as Visio, Draw.io, Atlassian Confluence, JIRA, and Smartsheet

• Technical background (developer / QA experience) or prior roles in customer support requiring strong interpersonal skills

What’s in it for you? 

• Opportunity to deal with top-notch technologies and approaches in a world-leader product company with millions of customers

• Opportunity to make a difference for online privacy, freedom of speech, and net neutrality

• Decent market rate compensation depending on experience and skills

• Developed corporate culture: no micromanagement, culture based on principles of truth, trust, and transparency

• “You build it, you own it” mentality in most contexts

• Support of personal and professional development

  • coverage of costs of external trainings, conferences, professional literature

  • support of experienced colleagues

  • in-house events and trainings

  • regular knowledge sharing in teams

  • English classes and speaking clubs

• Life-balance support

  • truly flexible schedule, no time-tracking at all

  • 25 working days of vacation

  • 5 days of paid sick leave per month (if necessary) without providing a medical certificate

  • generous maternity leave program

• Professionally strong environment, friendly and open atmosphere, ability to influence the product development and recognition for it

You will be involved into: 

• Be a key Machine Learning Development Team member, driving product implementation and delivering business value aligned with the team’s vision

• Partner with stakeholders to identify challenges, understand user needs, and seize business opportunities

• Lead and manage the product backlog following Kanban principles, ensuring prioritization, clarity, and continuous visibility

• Facilitate agile ceremonies and collaborate with other product teams to ensure seamless product releases and updates

• Align technical capabilities with business goals by working closely with technical teams and setting realistic delivery timelines

• Act as a proactive advocate for continuous improvement, iterating on processes and methodologies based on team and stakeholder feedback

• Take ownership of tactical decisions and maintain transparent communication across all stakeholders

About the company and project: 

Namecheap was founded in 2000 on the idea that all people deserve value-priced domains delivered through stellar service. Today Namecheap is a leading ICANN-accredited domain name registrar and web hosting company with over 16 million customers and 19 million domains under management — and we’re just getting started.
Our culture is built on the values that we live every day: the way we work, the way we collaborate with our global network of colleagues and the way we relentlessly innovate solutions that meet the emerging needs of our customers.