Functional Product Owner

Opportunity

We Offer

An interesting role in the functional product organisation, which is responsible for the E2E processes at Maersk, ensuring we are defining business requirements for our Platforms such that we are building world class user experiences and customer journeys.

Multiple Functional Product Owners/Managers will own the end-to-end process landscape at Maersk and ensuring standardization, automation, embedded control measures and operational measurements. A key part is to play a strong role in the Platform and Tech enabled Transformation at Maersk.

At Maersk we value the diversity of our talent and will always strive to recruit the best person for the job – we value diversity in all its forms, including but not limited to gender, age, nationality, race, sexual orientation, disability, or religious beliefs.

We are proud of our diversity and see it as a genuine source of strength for building high performing teams.

Key Responsibilities

The functional product owner is responsible for the functional design and processes within the function. You will be responsible for the process design and play a key role in the technological developments needed to support the function. You will also play the role of change agent to deploy your design to the organisation.

Key tasks:

• Accountable for evaluating customization requests and to decide on transformation into a standard product part
• Understand the operational processes and drives improvement of the process design
• Maintain an up-to-date Process Map along with inputs and outputs and metrics to define operational success. Ownership towards the master data that gets created or enhanced through the respective processes
• Co-create and drive the vision for your functional product scope
• Collaborate across various functions to ensure aligned experience to the customer
• Accountable for developing the operational process roadmap and requirements which serve as input for platform and processes for internal products and our operations
• Be accountable for the continuous improvement of the functional product by monitoring the quality of the customer experience from Maersk and end customer point of view.
• Define the operational metrics that measures the success of the respective process outcomes and tracking performance
• Work with Platform Product Owners in ensuring User Stories are delivering the intended user, product, and business features
• Control Measures are established such that processes are deemed ‘well defined’, ‘repeatable’, ‘consistent’ with no high impact audit findings from internal or external auditors. All audit findings are progressed and closed to completion within timelines
• Define Business Policy Choices to be made to enable high degree of standardization to the process landscape.

Who we are looking for

The functional product owner community at Maersk is playing a central role in redefining the way that Maersk serves our customers. We are looking for strong leaders eager to make the strategy of being the Global Integrator of Container Logistics a reality.

We imagine you have the following traits and skills:

• 12+ years of relevant experience
• With strong communication skills, it is easy for you to connect with experts within Maersk and to communicate any decision we made in an appropriate and understandable manner
• You are highly ambitious with a desire to contribute to our vision and transform the operations landscape
• You have high energy, and you want to make a success of your own scope and help push the team forward
• You are someone who can use your analytical and logical mindset to solve exceptionally complex problems
• You can manage stakeholders across the globe and ensure their buy-in when driving new ideas
• You are creative, inventive, and solution-oriented
• You understand that excellent processes are key to delivering on the integrator strategy and you want to help drive Maersk towards becoming a product and process driven organisation
• You are someone who can promote the vision for operations execution and build towards delivering the vision by driving projects and managing key process changes.