Product Owner Associate

Location: Ukraine (Remote)

Your expertise: 

Professional Experience and Methodologies:

• Minimum of 2+ years as a Product Owner, Business Analyst or Project Management in dynamic environments

• Knowledge and / or experience in Agile environments

Technical Skills and Knowledge:

• Demonstrable experience with web technologies and projects

• Comprehensive understanding of web application development and requirements management processes

• Demonstrable experience in UML / BPMN or similar business modeling techniques

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to gather and interpret complex business requirements

• Demonstrated ability to prioritize competing demands and make data-driven decisions to achieve business objectives

Communication and Leadership:

• Upper-Intermediate in English (written and spoken)

• Good negotiation and communication skills, capable of conveying complex ideas effectively

• Proactive, results-oriented mindset with a history of taking ownership and driving results

• Demonstrable maturity in decision-making and stakeholder management

Documentation and Process Improvement:

• Expertise in crafting and maintaining technical documentation

Will definitely be a plus: 

• Understanding of Kanban methodologies

• Familiarity with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), HTML, CSS, and SQL

• Experience with tools like Visio, Draw.io, Atlassian Confluence, Atlassian JIRA, and Smartsheet

• Technical background as a developer / QA, or prior experience in a customer support role, or similar position requiring high 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: 

• Act as a dedicated Product team member working with a Product Owner, driving together the implementation of product visions and delivering tangible business value

• Collaborate closely with Stakeholders to identify, understand, and address user challenges and capitalize on business opportunities

• Refine the product backlog following Kanban principles, ensuring visibility, prioritization, and clarity at all times

• Take the important role in tactical decisions, ensuring transparency and clarity in communication with all relevant stakeholders

• Engage in agile activities, coordinating with other Product Owners / Product Owner Associates and teams, and ensuring seamless product releases and updates

• Partner with technical teams, ensuring alignment of technical capabilities with business objectives, and setting realistic delivery milestones

• Champion continuous improvement, proactively seeking feedback, and iterating on processes and methodologies to drive optimal outcomes

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.