Date posted: Sep 27, 2023

Location:

Berlin, BE, DE Milano, Milan, IT Oslo, NO Almería, AL, ES Rotterdam, NL Athens, Athens, GR Madrid, M, ES Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region, BE Fredericia, South Denmark, DK Terneuzen, NL

Job Function: Engineering

Job Type: Permanent

Job Requisition ID: 15523

Technical Product Manager

We at Yara are part of a global network, collaborating to profitably and responsibly solve some of the world's key challenges - resource scarcity, food insecurity and environmental change.

About the Unit

At Yara, we see this curious scientific fact as a symbol for our ambition - Growing a Nature-Positive Food Future. It is emblematic of our commitment to being part of the solution, and it reinforces our purpose to responsibly feed the world and protect the planet. We have a worldwide presence in over 65 countries with around 17,000 employees. Drawing on more than a century of experience in crop nutrition, Yara established the Digital Farming division to explore how technology can be used to improve farmers' lives and productivity. At Yara Farming Solutions Europe, we aim to leverage Yara's digital product and commercial portfolio with data and insights on soil health, regenerative farming practices and information around the farmer and fields. Join us in the digital transformation of the agriculture industry to achieve Yara's goal of responsibly feeding the world and protecting the planet.

Responsibilities

Product Performance Management: Oversee product strategy, planning, and execution throughout its lifecycle.
Drive Digital Product Development: Lead the team in identifying and resolving product challenges. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate effectively with partners.
Market and Customer Awareness: Stay updated on customer needs and market trends, collaborating closely with User Research and Incubation teams.
Technical Problem Solving: Identify and solve technical challenges related to user authentication, data integration, and platform efficiencies.
Business Case Development: Collaborate with Incubation to create compelling business cases for new product recommendations.
Stakeholder Liaison: Act as the main point of contact between Incubation, central tech team, and regional teams for product enhancements.
Product Support: Provide expertise and information to support Incubation and customer support efforts.
Internal Solutions Representation: Advocate for internal customer needs in the development of technical solutions like APIs and data integrations, facilitating organization-wide scalability and reusability.

Profile

Robust experience working with digital products as Product Manager or a similar function. Managed product roadmap, working closely with multiple functions as Engineering, Design, UX and Product.
Ideally, product experience on technical domains, such as platforms building, data integrations and data modelling
Handled technically complex products using Agile/Scrum process and principles.
Customer focus: curiosity and passion to discover and fulfil the needs of customers
Effective communication, problem-solving and interpersonal skills. Humble, collaborative, team player, willing to step up and support colleagues.
Ability to work with highly ambiguous problems, sometimes with incomplete information, and create solid action plans
Ability to build strong relationships with different stakeholders
Interest in sustainability, agriculture and mobile technologies impact space

Additional Information

To directly impact on products that provide real value to farmers and industries based on an honest business model
To work on sustainable solutions that benefit humankind and the environment
Very competitive remuneration and an unlimited work contract
A flexible yet stable environment in the newly founded digital unit of a global company
Flexible working hours, working from home/remote option!
Support for personal development, training, conferences, and continuous learning
Commitment to using new approaches, technologies, and frameworks
To choose your own preferred MacOS hardware

How to apply:

Contact details

Padelis Kollias

Talent Acquisition Manager

padelis.kollias@yara.com

Knowledge grows through differences
Yara is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe that creating a diverse and inclusive work environment is not only the right thing, but also the smart thing to do. To deliver on this, Yara has firmly anchored Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) in our business strategy and has more than 400 employees worldwide involved in D&I ambassadors networks.