<div class="show-more-less-html__markup show-more-less-html__markup--clamp-after-5 relative overflow-hidden"> Junior Technical Product Owner (w/m/d) - Data at smartclip Europe GmbH<br/><br/><strong>Requirements<br/><br/></strong>Please note that this position requires <strong>work authorization for Germany</strong>.<br/><br/>Language: <strong>German - Conversational<br/><br/></strong>We value the right mindset over perfect experience – bring curiosity, ownership, and a willingness to learn.<br/><br/><ul><li>Hold a degree in (Business) Informatics or a related field</li><li>Bring initial experience as a Technical Product Owner / Product Manager – or demonstrate strong technical affinity and the ambition to grow into the role</li><li>Develop a solid technical understanding: concepts like TDD, ETL, and monitoring tools (e.g. Grafana, Graylog) should not be unfamiliar</li><li>Communicate effectively in an agile environment: understand developers, speak their language, and translate problems into clear solutions</li><li>Work independently, take ownership, and focus on pragmatic solutions</li><li>Communicate clearly and honestly – and don’t shy away from asking the right questions<br/><br/></li></ul><strong><strong>Nice to have:<br/><br/></strong></strong>Experience working with data, exposure to microservices, or familiarity with the AdTech environment – if not, we’ll help you get there.<br/><br/><strong>Activities<br/><br/></strong>Own the backbone of our data services. You don’t need to know everything – but you make sure things work, scale, and stay reliable.<br/><br/>As a <strong><strong>Junior Technical Product Owner (f/m/d)</strong></strong>, turn complexity into clarity and help us build stable, scalable software.<br/><br/><ul><li>Translate business needs into clear, actionable technical requirements for engineering teams</li><li>Collaborate closely with Data Engineers: refine requirements, define test cases, and continuously learn about architectures and data flows</li><li>Keep the bigger picture in mind: guide features from initial idea through development, rollout, and ongoing operation</li><li>Use your digital toolkit (Git, Jenkins, monitoring dashboards, etc.) to maintain visibility and control over system health</li><li>Bring structure to complexity and help move services from “working” to “reliable at scale”<br/><br/></li></ul><strong>Team<br/><br/></strong><ul><li> Ownership over tickets: You’re trusted with real responsibility, not just tasks. No unnecessary bureaucracy, no micromanagement – we rely on you to take things forward. </li><li> Build &gt; Talk: We test what works – not what sounds good. Fail fast, learn faster. </li><li> High standards, low ego: We take our work seriously, but not ourselves. Direct feedback, honest collaboration, no drama. </li><li> Stay sharp: Hackathons, conferences, community – we invest in your growth and keep you at the cutting edge. </li><li> And yes – the fundamentals are covered too: 30 days of vacation + Dec 24 &amp; 31 off, Smart Fridays (4 days week possible), mobility (Germany ticket &amp; JobRad), sports &amp; health offerings, mental health support, corporate benefits, RTL+ access, and more. <br/><br/></li></ul><strong>About The Company<br/><br/></strong><strong><strong>About smartclip<br/><br/></strong></strong>smartclip is the adtech development unit of RTL Group — Europe’s leading free-to-air broadcaster group. Our proprietary advertising technology is custom-built for the needs of European broadcasters and publishers — enabling media owners to implement smarter monetisation strategies. We are committed to delivering the most innovative ad experiences spanning in-stream, out-stream, addressable TV, connected TV, audio, and gaming — ultimately empowering brands with true cross-screen storytelling opportunities on all devices.<br/><br/>For more information: Please visit www.smartclip.tv and follow us on LinkedIn.<br/><br/>Click on "Apply" for details on the benefits, the team and the application process.<br/><br/> </div>