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Business Owner

Permanent contract
Salary: Not specified
Starting date: April 30, 2023
A few days at home
Experience: > 3 years
Education: Master's Degree

ETS EMEA
ETS EMEA

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Job description

Specific role for the business owner in addition of all BO’s generic roles

  • Responsible of the digital learning marketplace platform 

  • Co-define the platform with other departments following our platform governance rules 

  • Design the platform with the product owners 

  • Monitor the market and identify competitors for benchmarking 

  • Identify partners with business departments to involve in conception, alpha and beta-tests 

  • Imagine in collaboration with business departments the right business models and propose them to GBV 

Business & Strategic role generic to all Business Owner

  • Responsible of the new platforms defined within GBV’s Digital Strategic Plan 

  • Co-lead with business departments the projects and features requested by a department or/and part of the annual roadmap 

  • Co-responsible and co-building with the Product Owners of the digital platforms of the company. Accountable in front of the platform’s steering committee 

  • Guarantees the generic, customizable, and scalable specifications of the features, projects, and platforms, to be consistent and serve all EMEA markets needs 

  • Collect and anticipate the needs of the departments to build the next fiscal year roadmap 

  • Coordinates with the PMO the definition of the annual roadmap and budgets for the projects, features and platforms defined 

  • Participates in the opportunity studies of new projects all along the year 

  • Coordinates the work of the various business contributors involved in the specifications of the project, features, and platforms 

  • Co-responsible in collaboration with our PMO to define release strategy and planification of the projects in charge  

  • Work with project coordinators to help organizational changes between the different business departments necessary for the platform success 

  • Responsible for planning and facilitating all governance committees of the projects 

  • Co-define with the business contributors and the PO, the project/platform KPIs to measure performance and OKR compliance 

Digital & Operational role generic to all Business Owners

  • Writes macro-functional specifications, and validates detailed functional specifications and test books written by the product owners 

  • Ensure correct UI use within framework defined by the marketing 

  • Ensure correct UX implementation defined in coordination with Hélène (UX transversal role) 

  • Validates user acceptance tests of the pre-production versions 

  • Facilitates change management actions with the project coordinators and the businesses departments (communication and training) 

  • Works closely with digital factory’s documentation and supports team to monitor diagnostic and help material deliverables 

  • Supports marketing for external communication 

  • Collects business feedbacks after the production launch 

  • Contributes to marketing CX journeys 

  • Coordinates the work of the platform content (translation keys/automatic emails…)


Preferred experience

Preferred experience / Education / Job requirements

  • Master degree

  • Having worked on digital projects

  • Knowing the business

  • Capacity to understand needs and transform them as features of a product

  • Very good contact with all stakeholders

  • Capacity to animate and move forward to the same objective diverse groups

  • Good understanding of digital and technical challenges

  • Extreme rigor in the management and governance of a project

  • 3-5 years of experience in an equivalent role (business owner, business analyst, digital product manager, …)

Languages required

  • English & French (both verbal & written, C1 level)

Other qualifications/requirements

  • A previous experience within an international environment

  • An interest for the field of education


Recruitment process

  • Interview with the HR Team 

  • Interview with the Business Owners team 

  • Interview with the Chief Digital Officer 

  • Check references

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