Product Owner (Technology)

About us:

We are an organization that has been fulfilling the travel dreams of Poles for 25 years. Wakacje.pl is the largest e-commerce platform in Poland and a network of travel agencies offering a wide range of travel products. Since 2015, we have been part of Wirtualna Polska Holding – the largest Polish group of media and e-commerce companies. At Wakacje.pl, we offer thousands of domestic and international trips, as well as travel insurance, airport parking, and holiday vouchers. We constantly expand our offer to best meet our customers' needs. If you approach life with #ENERGY, value #HONESTY AND OPENNESS, focus on #CUSTOMER UNDERSTANDING and #COLLABORATION at work, carry out your tasks with high #EFFICIENCY and #RESPONSIBILITY, and want to play a key role in making us #INNOVATIVE – join us! 

Job description

About the Role: 

We are looking for a Product Owner to join the team responsible for the migration and development of the technology layer of our products. This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable working with technical topics, can break down large initiatives into iterative deliverables, and is confident in making independent decisions about product direction. 

Key responsibilities:  

• Creating long-term product roadmaps and translating product vision into iterative delivery plans, 
• Defining sprint goals to ensure that each sprint delivers measurable value to the overall product, 
• Managing dependencies across teams and ensuring transparency around them, 
• Monitoring observability tools following deployments and backend changes and  identifying potential anomalies, 
• Making independent decisions regarding the development and evolution of our technology platform. 

Requirements

Requirements: 

• Basic programming knowledge sufficient to understand backend-to-frontend dependencies, 
• Ability to write clear and detailed technical requirements and task descriptions, 
• Experience working with monitoring and observability tools, or the ability to learn them quickly,  
• Strong ownership mindset, with the ability to make informed a product decisions independently,  
• Fluency in both Polish and English, with a minimum C1 level of proficiency in each language.  

We offer

What do we offer:  

Workplace safety and comfort: 

• Employment based on an employment contract or B2B, 
• Hybrid work model - 3 days in the office and 2 days remotely, 
• Full support during the onboarding period under the supervision of an engaging leader/buddy. 

 Business agency and agility: 

• Real influence on business decisions, the ability to take initiatives and implement your ideas.​

Development within the organization: 

• Individual Development Plan,  
• Participation in training courses and conferences to enhance professional competencies. 

All-inclusive for Employees: 

• A benefits package that you can use according to your preferences – Lux Med medical care, Health and Life Insurance (PZU and Warta), Multisport card, shopping and lunch vouchers, and many other cafeteria offers available on the Worksmile platform,  
• Study Tour – trips abroad to explore our product offerings (destination tours and hotel audits),   
• A training and webinar package supporting professional and personal development,  
• Discounts on our products for employees and their families, 
• Work in the modern Alchemia office complex – Neon building, 100 meters from the Gdańsk Przymorze-Uniwersytet SKM station, 
• Casual dress code. 

Ready to join the team with a #travelmindset? We’re waiting for you!