At least 3 years of professional experience as a Product Owner, Solution Manager, Consultant, or in a comparable customer-facing IT/software role
Demonstrable experience in requirements management, writing specifications, and project management
Proficient with Jira, Confluence and Draw.io, with a solid technical understanding of APIs and data models
Experience integrating AI tools (e.g., Claude, Copilot, ChatGPT) into daily work, or eagerness to expand this
Requirements:
Own end-to-end functional ownership of customer projects in the aviation industry, from requirements elicitation with the customer through specification to leading the delivery team and ensuring successful release
Gather requirements directly with the customer, challenge them constructively, and translate them into clean functional and technical specifications (user stories, acceptance criteria, data models, interface descriptions)
Lead the project team functionally through all project phases—from kick-off and sprint planning to acceptance—and manage scope, timeline, budget, and quality with transparent communication to customers and internal stakeholders
Maintain and prioritize the backlog, safeguard testability and technical feasibility, accompany implementation through go-live, and actively use AI-powered tools to improve efficiency
Job description
YOU...
will take end-to-end functional ownership of customer projects in the aviation industry – from requirements elicitation with the customer through specification to leading the delivery-team and ensuring successful release. You combine product thinking, technical understanding, and project steering in one role and are the central point of contact between customer and development team. Aviation industry experience is a plus, but not a must – career changers fromother technology- or data-driven industries are explicitly welcome.
YOU...
gather requirements directly with the customer, challenge them constructively, and translate them into clean functional and technical specifications (user stories, acceptance criteria, data models, interface descriptions)
lead the project team functionally through all project phases – from kick-off and sprintplanning to acceptance
own scope, timeline, budget, and quality of your projects and communicate transparently with customers and internal stakeholders
confidently moderate customer meetings and workshops – in both German and English
make independent product decisions by aligning customer requests with our existing solutions and standards and finding the best path together with architects and developers
maintain and prioritize the backlog, safeguard testability and technical feasibility, andaccompany implementation through go-live
actively use AI-powered tools to make your work (requirements documentation, spec writing, stakeholder communication) more efficient
YOU...
bring at least 3 years of professional experience as a Product Owner, Solution Manager, Consultant, or in a comparable customer-facing role in IT/software projects
have demonstrable experience in requirements management, writing specifications, and project management
confidently work with Jira, Confluence, and Draw.io and bring a solid technical understanding of APIs and data models
work in a structured, self-driven, and decisive way
have experience integrating AI tools (e.g., Claude, Copilot, ChatGPT) productively into yourdaily work – or are eager to expand this
communicate confidently in German and English, both written and spoken
may already have some exposure to the aviation industry – welcome, but not a prerequisite
WE...
give you real decision-making authority in your projects
operate in a stable, industry-leading environment with international aviation clients (airlines, airports, ATC) and long-term customer relationships
equip you with modern tooling and hardware: Jira, Confluence, Draw.io, plus actively usedAI tools (Claude, Copilot & Co.) as a natural part of our workflow
support you with a structured onboarding into the team and the aviation domain
let you choose: home office within Germany or our Frankfurt office – up to 100% eitherway
enable workations, allowing you to work from other EU countries
offer a competitive salary as well as an occupational pension scheme
foster flat hierarchies with short decision paths – no micromanagement, but honest responsibility
