Product Owner - Software for High‑Speed Banknote Systems (m/f/d)

Location: 

Munich, DE

Stellen-ID:  26950

G+D makes the lives of billions of people around the world more secure. We create trust in the digital age with integrated security technologies in three business areas: Digital Security, Financial Platforms and Currency Technology. We have been a reliable partner for our customers for over 170 years with our innovative solutions for SecurityTech! We are an international technology group and traditional family business with over 14,000 employees in 40 countries. Creating Confidence is our path to success. Trust is the basis of our co-operation within G+D. 

The whole world trusts us when it comes to digital, physical or electronic payments. We increase the security and efficiency of the cash cycle in collaboration with central banks and the entire currency industry.  As the market leader in advanced currency management, would you like to join us in shaping the future of payments?

As a Product Owner (m/f/d), you will drive the strategic and operational development of a complex software platform for high‑speed banknote systems. Working closely with Product Management, Architecture, and cross‑functional engineering teams, you will shape sustainable platform solutions across multiple product lines — from vision and roadmap to delivery on the machine.

 

Your responsibilities

 

  • Partners with the PM organization on product priorities and roadmap and contributes to the platform vision across three product lines.
  • Ensures functioning interfaces to program management, system engineering, integration, system testing, and the software platform management team.
  • Owns and manages the Team Backlog end-to-end: elicit, Refinement of customer features with the team into an implementation plan and corresponding work items that meet the quality criteria (DoR/DoD).
  • Is responsible for solid forecasting of our multi-month customer release cycles.
  • Acceptance of work items on reference machines collaborate closely with test automation and machine/system testing.
  • Align technical priorities with the software architect: non-functional requirements (latency, reliability, security), technical debt, and machine-control/sensor integrations; ensure testability and operability.
  • Coordinate integrations and releases across four other platform teams and functions (architecture, test, mechatronics, Sensor Software and machine control)Qualifications

 

Your qualifications 

 

  • 3+ years of experience as a Product Owner in a hardware‑related software development environment; strong hands‑on experience with Scrum and Kanban (Scrumban).
  • Solid technical literacy in software architecture, APIs, and CI/CD; comfortable collaborating on firmware and driver interfaces and balancing non‑functional requirements, testability, operations, and compliance.
  • Strong backlog and requirements management skills:
    • Well‑structured user stories and acceptance criteria
    • Effective backlog refinement
    • Confident prioritization using methods such as WSJF or MoSCoW.
  • Experience working in scaled or platform environments with multiple teams, including dependency and release coordination.
  • Hands‑on experience with quality assurance and acceptance testing on machines; familiarity with test automation is a strong advantage.
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, and decision‑making skills; structured and data‑driven working style.
  • Proficiency with Jira or Azure DevOps, Confluence, and Miro.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., PSPO, CSPO, PSM, KMP) are a plus.
  • Very good command of German and English, both written and spoken.

 

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We are an equal opportunity employer! We promote diversity in all its forms and create an inclusive work environment, free from prejudice, discrimination and harassment, in which all employees feel a sense of belonging. We warmly welcome all applications regardless of gender, age, race or ethnic origin, social and cultural background, religion, disability and sexual orientation.

We are looking forward to receiving your application!

G+D Currency Technology GmbH
Prinzregentenstrasse 161, 81677 Munich
www.gi-de.com/careers
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