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Product Owner – CIAM/MyHBK Department: Digital Location: Remote within Portugal Employment Type: Full-time Reporting To: Team lead Customer Platform Management HBK is a leading test and measurement company that provides sensors, instruments, software, and systems for measuring physical quantities such as force, torque, strain, vibration, acoustics, and electric power. We serve customers from various industries such as aerospace, automotive, energy, medical, and robotics. We also offer customized solutions, calibration services, and training for our products. We are seeking a motivated and proactive Product Owner for HBK's Customer Identity & Access Platform and inherent MyHBK environment. You will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and prioritizing the team/product backlog to streamline the execution of program/roadmap priorities while maintaining the conceptual and technical integrity of the platform. As a Product Owner, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to deliver platform features that drive operational excellence and business growth. Key Responsibilities Product Vision & Strategy: Define the vision and roadmap for HBK’s Customer Identity & Access Platform and MyHBK in alignment with organizational goals and market needs. Stay ahead of emerging technologies, industry standards, and compliance requirements to shape the platform’s future. Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders for CIAM and MyHBK. Collaborate with business stakeholders and internal teams to understand user needs and translate them into platform features and improvements. Backlog Management: Create, prioritize, and maintain the product backlog, ensuring alignment with the product roadmap and organizational goals. Work closely with development teams to write clear, actionable user stories with well-defined acceptance criteria. Delivery Oversight: Lead sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives to ensure continuous delivery of high-value features. Monitor progress, resolve roadblocks, and ensure product increments meet stakeholder expectations and security standards Platform Optimization: Drive enhancements that improve security, user experience, scalability, and performance. Identify and implement features that optimize platform usage, reduce costs, and improve operational efficiency for platform users. Performance Tracking: Define and monitor KPIs to measure platform performance, adoption, and user satisfaction. Use analytics and feedback to prioritize improvements and inform strategic decisions. Qualifications and Skills Education: Bachelor's degree in information technology, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field. Equivalent experiences may be considered. Experience: Proven experience as a Product Owner or in Project Management, preferably in identity or access management platforms. Strong knowledge of CIAM models, identity standards and protocols: OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, SCIM, JWT. Familiarity with security concepts such as MFA, adaptive authentication, and Zero Trust. Affinity with Microsoft infrastructure, specifically Microsoft Entra and Azure. Experience working with enterprise-grade solutions and integrating third-party systems (Salesforce, Adobe, S4/HANA). Skills: Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Ability to identify and solve complex problems Leadership mindset with a hands-on attitude Proficiency in Agile frameworks and tools (e.g., Scrum, Azure DevOps). Customer-focused with a passion for delivering exceptional user experiences. Fluent in English Certifications (Preferred): Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment. A dynamic and inclusive workplace that values collaboration and growth. Flexible working arrangements, including remote work options. If you are passionate about driving innovation and excellence in software license management, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and interest in the role. At HBK, we believe in freedom with responsibility, enabling a healthy work-life balance and continuous professional development. You will join an international team in an innovative and enjoyable working environment. About HBK On January 1, 2019, Brüel & Kjær and HBM merged to form HBK (Hottinger Brüel & Kjær). With over 3,500 employees worldwide, production facilities in Denmark, Germany, the UK, the USA, China, and Portugal, and a presence in 80 countries, HBK is a global leader in test and measurement solutions. Learn more at https://www.hbkworld.com. One Company – HBK Hottinger Brüel & Kjaer (HBK) is a global leader in the fields of sensors, data acquisition, analytics and collaboration for various R&D, production and in-operation applications. Until the end of July 2020, the companies were known as Hottinger Baldwin Messtechnik GmbH (HBM) and Brüel & Kjær Sound & Vibration Measurement A/S respectively. HBK is part of Spectris Limited and employs around 3500 people worldwide. Our product eco system covers all layers from sensors, electronics, to software and collaboration. Our customers range from end users of the entire tool chain focusing on analytics and results in virtual testing, physical testing, and monitoring, to our OEM and system integrator partners and customers integrating our products into their own offering and solution. The product portfolio is as versatile and varied as our customer base covering many industries. We have engineering and production facilities in Germany, Denmark, UK, Portugal, USA and China and are represented in over 80 countries worldwide. We are proud to be one of the top three suppliers worldwide in our market segments served, thanks to our high-quality products and the commitment of our employees.