
Technical Product Owner
Valtech · Paris, Île-de-France, France
- On site
- Full-time
- €65,000 / year
- Paris, Île-de-France, France
Job highlights
- Lead product ownership in agile environments.
- Drive digital transformation and customer experience.
- Collaborate with international, multidisciplinary teams.
- Focus on e-commerce and technical integration.
- Develop solutions for leading global brands.
About the role
About Valtech
We are the innovation company by experience, a trusted partner of the world's most recognized brands. For our employees, we offer development opportunities, a values-based culture, international careers, and the chance to shape the future of customer experience. At Valtech, you will find an environment conducive to continuous learning, tangible impact, and professional growth. Whether you are developing new digital solutions, challenging the status quo, or building the next generation of customer experiences, your work will contribute to transforming industries.
We Are Proud Of
- Our work and the innovation we encourage
- Our values: 'share, dare, care'
- A company culture that fosters creativity, diversity, and autonomy
- Our borderless global structure, enabling fluid collaboration
The Role
As a Technical Product Owner, you are passionate about experience innovation and constantly strive to push the boundaries of what's possible. You have at least 6 years of experience, including 4 years in similar contexts (digital agency, international account, digital platform, offshore), and bring a spirit of personal development and a desire to make a lasting impact. You will thrive in this role if you are a curious person, capable of solving complex problems and challenging established practices, valuing collaboration and knowledge sharing within a team, enthusiastic about working at the intersection of technology, creativity, and data, and have proven experience in agile practices and consulting (a plus).
Responsibilities
You play an essential role within the agency. Your primary mission is to demonstrate listening skills and rigor in your approach to developing next-generation websites, applications, and campaigns, all within an agile Scrum/DevOps environment in close collaboration with our international and multidisciplinary teams.
You Will Also Be Responsible For
- Supporting the PO in facilitating needs definition workshops.
- Challenging requirements, respecting the existing CMS or platform, and proposing alternative solutions to maximize value.
- Utilizing your team spirit to collaborate with all project stakeholders: business, clients, project managers, development teams, testers, external technical/content/creative partners.
- Gathering and analyzing business needs and contributing to the backlog, in addition to the Business Analyst.
- Monitoring and coordinating development, and participating in/facilitating agile ceremonies in close relation with the Scrum Master.
- Overseeing deployments across various environments (testing, pre-production, production) to measure progress and results against defined objectives.
- Analyzing and resolving reported issues in coordination with support and technical teams.
- Participating in steering committees with stakeholders.
- Reporting on your activities to teams and the client.
Required Qualifications
To be eligible for this position, you must possess the following essential qualifications:
- An engineering degree or equivalent.
- The ability to express/formalize business needs into functional and ideally technical requirements.
- The capacity to lead and champion technical topics, collaborating with other experts in technical, marketing, communication, business, and partner roles.
- Excellent listening, written, and oral communication skills in French and English (C1 level required).
- An aptitude for the technical integration aspects of solutions (API integration, data transformation & cleansing) without necessarily being an expert.
- E-commerce experience, particularly an appetite for understanding the functional/business logic of the e-commerce value chain and product lifecycle: from upstream stages of creation and enrichment of product information (PLM, MDM, PIM, DAM) to downstream distribution stages (component-oriented CMS, e-commerce platforms, marketplaces, distribution channels, merchandising, promotions, etc.).
- Being a driver and proposer, navigating constraints (organizational and technical) to support our key clients in their digital objectives.
- Proficiency in Jira, Confluence, Invision, Miro (or their equivalents).
- Experience with agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe).
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in data migration or data transformation projects (using ETL tools).
- A desire to constantly seek new ways to learn, progress, and adapt when necessary.
- A collective-oriented mindset.
If you do not possess all the mentioned qualifications or have gaps in your background, we encourage you to apply. At Valtech, we recognize the richness of talent, value diverse perspectives, and foster a thirst for learning.
Commitment to Inclusion
We design experiences that work for all people—and that starts with our teams. At Valtech, we are committed to building an inclusive culture where every individual feels supported to grow, thrive, and achieve their goals. Whatever your background, you have a place here. Explore our Diversity & Inclusion site to learn more about our actions towards a more equitable Valtech.
Benefits and Advantages
This is a permanent position based in Paris. In addition to a competitive compensation package, we offer:
- Flexibility, with hybrid remote work – 2 to 3 days on client site.
- Growth prospects, with international mobility and professional development programs.
- Learning opportunities, with access to cutting-edge tools, training, and industry experts.
Our benefits are tailored to each location. Your Talent Partner will provide all details during the recruitment process.
Recruitment Process
Once your application is submitted, our Talent Acquisition team will review it within a few days. If your skills and experience match the role, we will contact you for the next steps.
⚠️ Fraud Alert: Interact only with official email addresses ending in @valtech.com.
We are committed to inclusion and accessibility. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please indicate it in your application or inform your Talent Partner.
About Valtech
Valtech is an innovation and experience company dedicated to offering a better way to understand the world. By combining expertise, sectors, and cultures, we help brands create value in an increasingly digital world. At the intersection of data, AI, creativity, and technology, we support the transformation of major companies such as L'Oréal, Mars, Audi, P&G, Volkswagen, Dolby, and many others. At Valtech, transformation isn't just talk; we make it happen. Our employees are at the heart of our success, and we cultivate an environment where every talent can flourish, evolve, and innovate. Ready to imagine what's next? Join us.
In accordance with German and French equal treatment laws, job postings must be published in a non-sexist manner. We use the term (all genders) to specify that this position is open to all genders in these countries, even if the job title itself may be translated or interpreted as 'masculine' in German or French.
Key skills/competency
- Technical Product Owner
- Agile Methodologies
- Scrum
- DevOps
- Customer Experience
- Digital Transformation
- E-commerce
- API Integration
- Data Transformation
- Stakeholder Management
Skills & topics
- Technical Product Owner
- Product Ownership
- Agile
- Scrum
- DevOps
- Customer Experience
- Digital Transformation
- E-commerce
- API Integration
- Data Transformation
- Stakeholder Management
- Project Management
- Software Development
- Team Leadership
- Business Analysis
- Requirements Gathering
- Client Relations
- Innovation
- Technology
- Consulting
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your 6+ years of experience, especially the 4 years in digital agencies, international accounts, or digital platforms, emphasizing agile Scrum/DevOps and client-facing roles.
- Showcase your skills: Emphasize your experience with e-commerce, API integration, data transformation, and proficiency in tools like Jira and Confluence.
- Demonstrate leadership: Provide examples of how you've challenged needs, proposed alternative solutions, and managed stakeholder expectations effectively.
- Highlight communication: Ensure your resume clearly shows your C1 level English and French communication skills, both written and oral.
- Express enthusiasm: Convey your passion for innovation, continuous learning, and driving impactful digital experiences.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What is the expected experience for a Technical Product Owner at Valtech Paris?
- For the Technical Product Owner role at Valtech Paris, we require at least 6 years of experience, with a minimum of 4 years in similar contexts such as digital agencies, international accounts, or digital platforms. This experience should ideally include a strong background in agile methodologies like Scrum/DevOps and client-facing responsibilities.
- What technical skills are essential for the Technical Product Owner position at Valtech?
- Essential technical skills include the ability to translate business needs into functional and technical requirements, a strong aptitude for technical integration aspects like API integration and data transformation, and experience with e-commerce value chains. Familiarity with tools such as Jira, Confluence, and agile frameworks is also crucial.
- Is fluency in English and French required for the Technical Product Owner role at Valtech?
- Yes, excellent written and oral communication skills in both French and English are required for the Technical Product Owner position at Valtech. A C1 level in both languages is mandatory to ensure effective collaboration with international teams and clients.
- What is the work arrangement for the Technical Product Owner job at Valtech Paris?
- The Technical Product Owner position in Paris offers a hybrid work arrangement, balancing remote work with 2 to 3 days per week on client sites. This provides flexibility while ensuring strong client engagement and team collaboration.
- Does Valtech offer opportunities for international career growth for a Technical Product Owner?
- Absolutely. Valtech is a global company and offers international mobility programs and professional development opportunities, allowing Technical Product Owners to grow their careers across different regions and projects.
- What kind of projects can a Technical Product Owner expect at Valtech?
- As a Technical Product Owner at Valtech, you will work on developing next-generation websites, applications, and campaigns for world-renowned brands. Projects often involve digital transformation, customer experience innovation, and leveraging cutting-edge technologies within agile Scrum/DevOps environments.
- What is Valtech's approach to inclusion and diversity in hiring for the Technical Product Owner role?
- Valtech is deeply committed to inclusion and diversity. They strive to build an inclusive culture where everyone feels supported. They encourage applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences and offer reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process.
- How does Valtech support employee learning and development for a Technical Product Owner?
- Valtech provides significant learning opportunities, including access to cutting-edge tools, training programs, and mentorship from industry experts. They foster an environment of continuous learning to support the professional growth of their Technical Product Owners.