About the Job 

As a Product Owner in the Data domain, you will lead the Scrum team, driving change from concept to delivery. You will prioritize opportunities through a clear backlog, support solution design and validation, review epics and user stories, and ensure alignment with global and local Architecture teams during business validation testing.

What you do

• Collaborate with stakeholders and analysts to understand data requirements and clarify any inconsistencies or conflicting requirements to ensure alignment.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure alignment by gathering information and resolving discrepancies.
• Prioritize and manage the backlog across different legal entities to meet business goals.
• Lead the design and implementation of data pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Databricks, or Synapse Analytics for robust data integration and transformation.
• Develop and maintain real-time monitoring and alerting systems for data workflows using Azure Monitor and Log Analytics to ensure data quality.
• Identify optimization opportunities in data processing and storage solutions, focusing on performance tuning and cost management in Azure.
• Stay up-to-date with data engineering trends and manage providers to execute prioritized initiatives while adhering to Allianz's Data Technology Strategy.

What you bring

• Technical Expertise & Cloud Data: Proven experience as a Data Engineer/Architect on Azure or other cloud platforms, with expertise in designing and implementing data solutions, including Azure Synapse and Azure Blob Storage.
• Agile & Strategic Thinking: Experience with Agile methodology and iterative incremental delivery; ability to think creatively and strategically when solving problems.
• Data & Analytics Knowledge: Strong understanding of data analysis principles, data warehousing, data pipelines, SQL, PowerBI, Azure Analysis Services and Azure Machine Learning.
• Cloud Data Storage & Processing: Experience with Azure Blob Storage, Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Factory, Azure Stream Analytics and Azure Functions.
• Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, able to engage with both technical and non-technical audiences.
• 5+ years of experience as an IT Business Analyst or Product Owner, focused on backlog creation, requirements elicitation and driving development teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, Engineering, or related fields with fluency in English and Spanish

What we offer

• We offer a hybrid work model which recognizes the value of striking a balance between in-person collaboration and remote working incl. up to 25 days per year working from abroad.
• We believe in rewarding performance and our compensation and benefits package includes a company bonus scheme, pension, employee shares program and multiple employee discounts (details vary by location).
• From career development and digital learning programs to international career mobility, we offer lifelong learning for our employees worldwide and an environment where innovation, delivery and empowerment are fostered.
• Flexible working, health and wellbeing offers (including healthcare and parental leave benefits) support to balance family and career and help our people return from career breaks with experience that nothing else can teach.

About Allianz Technology

Allianz Technology is the global IT service provider for Allianz and delivers IT solutions that drive the digitalization of the Group. With more than 13,000 employees located in 22 countries around the globe, Allianz Technology works together with other Allianz entities in pioneering the digitalization of the financial services industry.

We oversee the full digitalization spectrum – from one of the industry’s largest IT infrastructure projects that includes data centers, networking, and security, to application platforms that span from workplace services to digital interaction. In short, we deliver full-scale, end-to-end IT solutions for Allianz in the digital age.

D&I statement

Allianz Technology is proud to be an equal opportunity employer encouraging diversity in the working environment. We are interested in your strengths and experience. We welcome all applications from all people regardless of gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, race or ethnicity, age, nationality, religion, disability, or philosophy of life.

Join us. Let´s care for tomorrow.

You. IT.

To Recruitment Agencies:

Allianz Technology has an in-house recruitment team that sources great candidates directly. Therefore, Allianz Technology does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies or search firm recruiters.

When we do work with recruitment agencies, that engagement is formalized by a contract. Fees will only be paid when there is a contract in place. Without a contract in place, we will not accept invoices on unsolicited resumes, even if the candidate was ultimately employed by Allianz.

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64607 | Operations | Professional | Non-Executive | Allianz Technology | Full-Time | Permanent