Portugal
I am an accomplished Product Owner with a proven track record of driving business value in fast-paced, high-impact environments. With over 5 years of experience, I have successfully collaborated with more than nine development teams, consistently delivering exceptional results. At Blip, I act as the critical bridge between Product and Technology, leveraging lean and agile methodologies to foster efficient, high-quality product development. I view my role as an essential extension of the Product Manager, bringing strategic vision, critical thinking, and an objective-driven mindset to identify opportunities and drive impactful decisions. Beyond my professional expertise, I hold a Master’s degree in Innovation and Technologic Entrepreneurship from FEUP, a program renowned for its excellence in engineering and innovation. I also embrace a people-first approach, earning a Happiness Management certification from the Happiness Business School, which reflects my holistic perspective on achieving success through empathy, communication, and well-being. I’m proud to expand my entrepreneurial spirit as the Co-Founder of a Top Local Accommodation in Coimbra City Center, offering a welcoming space that reflects my commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction. Passionate about continuous growth, I thrive on sharing insights and fostering meaningful connections. My areas of interest include Product Management, Leadership, Business Strategy, and Happiness Management. You can find my thought-provoking articles and industry insights on Medium: https://anacarolinapb95.medium.com/. Let’s connect and create something extraordinary together! 🚀
- Understands product/commercial needs and how these are translated into functional and technical requirements - Leads requirements gathering effort based on stakeholders input - Accountable for the timely availability and accuracy of requirements for projects, ensuring the engineering teams can develop software as efficiently as possible. From time to time will be expected to provide requirements for multiple projects synchronously - Responsible for writing user stories with acceptance criteria, grooming and prioritizing backlogs, producing release plans and communications, running show and tells and tracking benefits realization - Attends all scrum/relevant ceremonies - Performs change management through product backlogs as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements - Consistently communicates with stakeholders and keeps them informed of the status of requirements development - Understands and balances commercial needs against technical requirements and capabilities - Understands the dependencies between technology components and how they combine to deliver solutions to the end consumer and to the business - Manages cross-team product dependencies - Provides mentoring and induction to other product owners - Expected to have a detailed understanding of the portfolio, project & feature delivery processes Is expected to be a subject matter expert in their domain and have a solid understanding of company organization and performance - Supports, and provides input into user research executed by the Product Design team - Defines operational readiness processes for new releases and provides product training to stakeholders - Ensures that all solutions meet company-wide, ‘hygiene' requirements in terms of non-functional performance, security, compliance, social responsibility - Where appropriate, co-ordinate with 3rd party content and technology providers to ensure timely and quality delivery/integration of external product features as specified.
- Responsible for organizing weekly cultural events of language and cultural exchange - Support local volunteers community
- Dishwashing - Restaurant maintenance - Cleaning - Cooking
- Promote Wizink Brand among Portuguese consumers (telemarketing side)
- Help kids from 7 to 13 years old learn English, motivate them to study and organize events with them.