Product Owner Rituals.com

  • Full-time
  • Rituals Job Grade HO: 15
  • Rituals Job Family: Digital
  • Department: Central Head Office
  • Head Office Department: Digital/E-commerce

Job Description

Rituals.com is the most commercially valuable digital channel within our company. This role has a huge business impact, as the website is at the heart of our omnichannel development, driving innovation across multiple platforms, including the website, app, retail stores, and after-sales channels.

In this role, you’ll be part of a dynamic, multi-platform development team, directly influencing the customer experience and shaping the future of our digital offerings. You’ll also have the opportunity to grow in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, with a diverse team that encourages collaboration and personal development.

We offer an attractive compensation package, as well as the opportunity to work at our Amsterdam HQ, where you’ll enjoy a view of one of the city’s iconic canals. Rituals is a company that values the well-being of both its people and the planet, and we’re committed to making a positive impact on the world

As Product Owner - Rituals.com, you will be responsible for managing the development of our high-impact e-commerce platform, ensuring that all new features, updates, and functionalities align with our business goals and high-quality standards.

In this role, you will:

  • Manage the Product Backlog: Prioritize and manage the backlog, ensuring the most valuable features are delivered first. Kickstart roadmap projects and involve the right parties at the right time.
  • Set the Pace and Planning: Establish the project milestones, set the pace, and ensure deadlines are met.
  • Cross-Team Collaboration: Align the roadmap with other Product Owners, discussing dependencies and ensuring smooth cooperation across digital teams.
  • Maximize Value in Development Sprints: Work closely with UX teams, Business Analysts, and external development teams to maximize value during the sprints.
  • Ensure Business Value Understanding: Ensure you understand the business value behind every project, keeping stakeholders updated on timelines, scope, and release planning.
  • Maintain Organized Development: Take pride in ensuring the development train runs smoothly, including release planning, end-to-end testing, and upholding the quality of every project

Qualifications

We’re looking for an analytical, result-driven Product Owner who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You should have:

  • Experience: At least 5 years of experience as a Product Owner in an e-commerce environment, ideally with a focus on digital platforms.
  • Skills: Highly organized with excellent communication skills and the ability to work across multiple teams and stakeholders.
  • Methodology: Solid experience with Agile (SCRUM) and project management best practices.
  • Mindset: Pragmatic, realistic, and solutions-oriented, with a positive and proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Teamwork: A people-oriented mindset that allows you to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and external partners.
  • Language Skills: Fluent in English, with strong writing and communication skills.
  • Availability to work 80% from the office and 20% from home as part of our hybrid working model.

If you have any questions you can contact Nadette Pluis Lead Recruiter Digital, at nadette.pluis@rituals.com.

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