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PRODUCT OWNER (M/F/X) MUSIC PUBLISHING ROYALTIES (DE)

BMG

Salary: Competitive
Closes: 4 August, 2019

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Position: PRODUCT OWNER (M/F/X) MUSIC PUBLISHING ROYALTIES
Employer: BMG
Location: BERLIN, GERMANY
Category: PRODUCT MANAGEMENT
Salary: COMPETITIVE
Closing Date: AUGUST 4TH, 2019
 

We are looking for a Product Owner (m/f/x) in our Technology department for the Music Publishing business in Berlin, with a specialty in Royalties systems.

You are a thorough and a highly flexible, unreserved team player and a communicator, keen to be part of the world’s fastest growing music company, BMG.

WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT US:

  • BMG is a new kind of digital age music company formed ten years ago with a relentless focus on delivering fairness, transparency and service to artists and songwriters
  • Uniquely for its size, BMG represents both songs and recording rights on the same state-of-the-art platform worldwide
  • It is already the world’s fourth biggest player in music publishing and one of the biggest players in recordings in Europe
  • Our ambitions are not satisfied yet!

YOUR MISSION: OWN SEVERAL ROYALTIES FOCUSED DIGITAL PRODUCTS/SYSTEMS, SPECIFICALLY

  • Provide vision, direction and methodology to development teams and stakeholders across projects
  • Release planning in conjunction with development teams & ongoing communication with business stakeholders.
  • Understand and represent your customers, both internally and externally.
  • Assess value/return on investment, develop business cases, prioritize epics and stories to align with overall business and product strategy
  • Ensure a good balance between feature set development and continuing resolving of technical debt
  • Play an active role in resolving blockers preventing successful completion

YOUR PROFILE:

  • Empathy for business user requirements & passion for software product development
  • 3+ years managing, inspiring and developing product management teams
  • Proven experience as a product owner or product manager driving business capability expansion, revenue growth or cost savings
  • 3+ years experience in the music industry, specifically in Publishing Royalties and the IT systems/applications within it
  • Track record of understanding business requirements, core customer needs and turning these clearly into digital products that your users love to use
  • Proven ability and intrinsic desire to engage and collaborate with all stakeholders, make people feel heard and understood, but be able to say no and make and stand up for tough calls needed to better serve the wider business and clients
  • Experience working closely with engineers, agile and/or scrum teams and ability to switch to waterfall where this is the more suitable approach
  • A Bachelors degree or higher, preferably in technology or business with excellent professional verbal & written English skills, German is a plus
  • Experience and willingness to work with both internal and outsourced/offshore teams

NOW LET’S SEE WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU:

  • A fair and transparent business model and company structure
  • Varied and autonomous tasks and flexible working hours in a comfortable and pleasant working atmosphere
  • Occasional in-house concerts – to listen to all the awesome stuff we are producing every day
  • A fun and respectful community of people with a passion for music including industry veterans who always have a great and unique story to share

Are you interested? Then send us your application and all the convincing arguments why you are the right Person to get this job.

The challenge is on. Let’s create a future together.

Please feel free to apply in either German or English.

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