IT Product Owner – Commercial Applications

We are looking for an experienced IT Product Owner to lead the strategy, implementation, integration, and ongoing evolution of Commercial and Revenue Growth Management applications.

This role is ideal for someone who has successfully led complex, cross-functional business application implementations and can connect business requirements with technology solutions. You will partner closely with Commercial, Sales, Finance, IT teams, and external vendors to translate business needs into scalable solutions and drive implementations from requirements through go-live and continuous improvement.

Main Responsibilities

• Own the roadmap and lifecycle of key Commercial and RGM business applications.
• Lead large-scale application implementations and integrations, from requirements and gap analysis through testing, go-live, and stabilization.
• Partner with Commercial and other business teams to understand processes, challenges, and technology needs.
• Translate business requirements into clear technical requirements, user stories, and implementation plans.
• Manage demand intake, backlog prioritization, enhancements, releases, and continuous improvement.
• Partner with architecture, integration, data, security, and other IT teams to manage system interfaces, dependencies, and data flows.
• Manage external technology vendors and implementation partners, ensuring delivery quality, performance, and accountability.
• Support testing, UAT, business readiness, training, and adoption.
• Proactively manage implementation risks, issues, and dependencies.

Must-Have Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in IT Product Ownership, Business Applications, Business Systems, Technology Implementation, or a related area.
• Proven experience leading complex, cross-functional business application implementations and integrations.
• Experience supporting Commercial or Sales-related business applications.
• Strong understanding of the end-to-end implementation lifecycle, including requirements gathering, process/gap analysis, integrations, testing/UAT, and go-live.
• Experience translating business needs into technology solutions and partnering with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience managing multiple priorities, requirements, enhancements, and product/application roadmaps.
• Strong understanding of application integrations, interfaces, dependencies, and data flows.
• Experience working with third-party vendors and/or implementation partners.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, problem-solving, and project delivery skills.
• Hands-on ownership mindset with the ability to operate between Business and IT.

Preferred / Desired Experience

• Experience with Trade Promotion Management (TPM), Trade Promotion Optimization (TPO), or Revenue Growth Management (RGM) solutions.
• Experience with Commercial technology such as pricing tools, Sales Force Automation, Digital Shelf, PIM, or similar Commercial platforms.
• Experience within CPG/FMCG or another complex Commercial environment.
• Project Management or Agile certification.