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Product Owner
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B Lab
Summary
Join B Lab's Product Team as a Product Owner for the Assessment, a crucial role in shaping the core B Impact digital experience. This full-time, remote-first position requires residency in the Netherlands, UK, Pennsylvania, New York, or Brazil, and proximity to one of our offices. You will manage the product backlog, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure alignment with organizational goals and user needs. Responsibilities include stakeholder engagement, agile team collaboration, and performance monitoring. The ideal candidate possesses 3+ years of experience in product ownership, agile methodologies, and user-centered design. B Lab offers a competitive salary, generous paid time off, a remote-first work environment, and various other benefits.
Requirements
- 3+ Years of Experience : Proven track record of owning product features and leading product design, including feature breakdown, use case creation, and requirements definition
- Prioritization and Roadmapping : Ability to manage and prioritize product backlogs, define user stories, and ensure the team’s work aligns with business goals and user needs
- Agile/Scrum Processes : Hands-on experience in working in an Agile environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver iterative and valuable outcomes
- User-Centered Design (UCD) : Knowledge of prototyping, usability testing, and applying UCD principles to create user-friendly products that meet business objectives
- User Research : Ability to conduct user research, including interviews and synthesis of findings, to drive informed product decisions
- Strategic and Tactical Execution: Ability to think strategically to meet business objectives and manage tactical execution to deliver on those objectives
- Extensive experience with leveraging Jira for backlog management
- Experience with using Tableau or a comparable tool for data driven decision making
- Fluency in English
Responsibilities
- Own and prioritize the product backlog for the Assessment Squad, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and user needs
- Define and refine backlog items, including epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria, to guide development efforts
- Integrate with multiple squads and platforms to ensure seamless integration of user and company profile requirements into the assessment experience
- Act as the primary liaison between the Standards policy writers and Operational, and Assurance teams to ensure the Assessment supports certification and impact management objectives
- Engage with internal and external stakeholders to gather feedback, validate priorities, and communicate updates on assessment improvements
- Collaborate with process teams to monitor changes, support updates to operational workflows, and assist with knowledge management and change management initiatives
- Collaborate with cross-functional squads to deliver iterative improvements
- Participate in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives, ensuring team efforts remain focused and impactful
- Use agile methodologies to adapt to user feedback and evolving priorities effectively
- Define and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for the Assessment’s usability and impact
- Measure the effectiveness of updates and features, providing insights to inform future development
- Report progress and outcomes to leadership and key stakeholders to ensure transparency and accountability
- Manage and Prioritize Existing Backlog
- Take ownership of the product backlog created by the consultant, reviewing and refining the backlog to ensure it aligns with B Lab’s strategic objectives
- Work with cross-functional teams to prioritize and deliver key features for the Assessment product, ensuring a seamless experience for users in the B Corp Certification and Impact Management processes
- Prepare for the Release and Roll-out of the New Assessment
- Lead the preparation and execution for the release of a new Assessment, aligned with evolved standards, working closely with the delivery program team to ensure smooth integration across squads
- Gather user feedback and prioritize enhancements to improve usability, making the Assessment product a more effective tool for measuring social and environmental performance
Benefits
- An annual salary in the range of €84,600 - €90,500 (inclusive of holiday allowance)
- 20 vacation days per year, prorated to your start date - front-loaded and restarting each January 1; increased to 25 days after third anniversary
- After your first year of employment, 40 hours paid time off for community service; 40 hours of paid time off for professional development with access to a professional development budget (we assess this PD budget annually)
- Flexibility to use 3 floating holidays and 2 personal days
- Additional time off during org- wide closures when the entire organization is closed (not including holidays)
- B Lab pension scheme
- One-time stipend to make your home-based workspace more comfortable
- A remote-first workplace
- A flexible work environment with the ability to plan your work week around your personal commitments
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