(Senior) Product Owner (m/f/d) App - E-Commerce

Permanent employee, Full-time · Leipzig

Introduction

The Invia Group is a leading online travel company in Europe, bringing together top travel portals under one roof. With a wide range of travel options, from package holidays and individual tours to business trips and family holidays, our offerings serve a variety of target groups and needs.

The diverse team, known as Invianers, works across five countries: Germany, Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia and Hungary. The Invia Group operates several popular portals including ab in den urlaub, invia.cz, travelplanet.pl and invia.hu.

As the Product Owner (m/f/d) of our app, you will play a vital role in shaping its future. You will drive product success by blending strategic vision with customer insights, creating a seamless travel experience for our users. This role emphasizes fast feedback cycles, customer-centric features, and managing our app's full lifecycle, from ideation to performance tracking.
Your tasks
  • Product Vision & Strategy: Lead the communication and implementation of the app's vision, transforming strategic goals into clear, actionable plans and value-driven concepts for the team.
  • Customer & Product Discovery: Conduct continuous customer and product discovery to refine the app experience, using data and customer feedback to prioritize impactful features that enhance user engagement and satisfaction.
  • Backlog Management: Own, prioritize, and manage the app product backlog, aligning it with business objectives, feature efficiency, and high-impact development.
  • Value Generation & Validation: Drive quick value generation with rapid feedback loops, validating new features to ensure they meet usability standards and deliver business impact.
  • Market Monitoring & Trend Analysis: Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and consistently analyze market trends, app store insights, competitor activity, and emerging mobile technologies. Develop forecasts to identify new trends and respond proactively to evolving customer needs, ensuring the app remains competitive and relevant in the travel industry.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Build strong relationships with stakeholders, capturing their requirements and integrating feedback into the product roadmap to align on shared goals.
Your profile
  • Experience: At least 3 years of professional experience in product management, focusing on mobile apps and agile development.
  • Customer-Centric Mindset: Strong affinity for mobile app UX and a commitment to user-centered development.
  • Analytical & Business Acumen: Skilled in analysis, with sound business judgment and a strategic approach.
  • Communication & Collaboration: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative approach to working with stakeholders and developers.
  • Mobile App Expertise: Familiarity with mobile app technologies, app store submission processes, and a solid understanding of app-related metrics and optimizations.
  • Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with e-commerce and the travel industry is highly beneficial.
  • Language Skills: Fluent in English. German, Czech, Polish, Slovakian, or Hungarian are a plus.
What we offer
  • Reliability: unlimited full-time employment contract 
  • More time for yourself: 30 days of paid leave (+ additional vacation for long term employees) 
  • Appreciation: anniversary program for your loyalty 
  • Work-Life-Balance: Flexible working hours, mobile working throughout Germany and, for a limited time, abroad 
  • But also an attractive location: offices close to the city centre with excellent transport infrastructure in Leipzig 
  • Creative space: room for creativity, proactivity, and responsibility 
  • Team spirit: regular company and team events 
  • Comfort: guaranteed monthly allowance towards your lunch 
  • A smoother journey to work: allowance for the ‚Deutschlandticket‘ and the posibility of a ‚JobRad‘ 
  • Focus on health and well-being: Company health management with a wide range of health services such as coaching, counselling and prevention programmes. 
Your trip to us
Simply Apply via our careers page and send us your CV, your availability and your salary expectations. As part of the application process, we are obliged as a company to view and check your work permit, your ID card or your passport to ensure that you are entitled to work for us. It must also be possible to check that you are authorised to start an employment relationship with us. Please make sure that you can provide the required documents if needed. Applications from disabled persons and persons with equivalent status are welcome. If you have any questions about this position and your application, you can reach us at +49 173 3266099 and +49 172 3580739. 
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