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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Product Owner - **Company:** Bleckmann België N.V. - **Location:** Waregem, Belgium - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering - **Published:** September 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=e52952793123daed ## About the Role * Experience in Product Ownership, Business Analysis, or a similar bridging role between business and IT * Familiarity with Agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban * Understanding of software development lifecycles and technical sustainability * Strong analytical and communication skills * Ability to balance business priorities, technical requirements, and stakeholder expectations * Experience collaborating with internal and/or external development teams * Proven track record in managing business-driven and technical change requests, * Have a strong sense of ownership and accountability * Think strategically while remaining pragmatic * Can translate complex requirements into clear priorities * Build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels * Thrive in a collaborative and cross-functional environment * Focus on delivering tangible business value ## Description At Bleckmann, we focus on delivering robust and scalable digital solutions that support operational excellence and business agility. As an IT Product Owner, you play a key role in shaping and driving the evolution of several business-critical applications. You act as the link between business stakeholders and development teams, ensuring that business needs are translated into valuable digital solutions that contribute to long-term success. You are responsible for defining product priorities, managing the product backlog, and guiding the development process to deliver sustainable and high-quality outcomes. Your role As an IT Product Owner, you own the product vision and backlog for a portfolio of applications. You collaborate closely with stakeholders, architects, and development teams to ensure that solutions are aligned with business objectives and technical standards. You balance functional requirements, technical improvements, and business priorities while maintaining a clear roadmap and ensuring continuous value delivery., Product Vision & Strategy * Develop and communicate a clear product vision aligned with business needs * Balance functional and non-functional requirements to maximize product value * Contribute to the long-term roadmap and evolution of assigned products * Ensure alignment between business objectives and technical capabilities Backlog Management * Own, maintain, and prioritize the product backlog * Create well-defined user stories with clear acceptance criteria and testable scenarios * Safeguard the logical structure and functional coherence of the solutions * Ensure development efforts focus on delivering maximum business value, * Act as the primary point of contact regarding product vision and roadmap * Gather business feedback and translate requirements into actionable backlog items * Build strong relationships with stakeholders across multiple departments * Communicate progress, priorities, and business impact clearly and effectively Scrum Team Collaboration * Participate actively in Sprint Planning, Reviews, and Backlog Refinement sessions * Provide business context and strategic direction to development teams * Support decision-making and clarify requirements throughout the development lifecycle * Help teams remain focused on achieving sprint goals and business outcomes Quality & Acceptance * Ensure delivered solutions meet agreed quality standards and Definition of Done * Participate in testing, validation, and acceptance activities * Monitor solution quality and user satisfaction * Support continuous improvement of products and processes ## Related Videos - [ShapeShift: Reinventing Agile for a B2B SaaS Scale-Up](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1655-shapeshift-reinventing-agile-for-a-b2b-saas-scale-up) - [The Avengers Initiative (Practical Ethics for Software Engineers)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2070-the-avengers-initiative-practical-ethics-for-software-engineers) - [Coffee with Developers - Cassidy Williams - ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/912-coffee-with-developers-cassidy-williams) - [The user in the eye of the Cargo1492 storm](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/96-the-user-in-the-eye-of-the-cargo1492-storm) - [The Art of Becoming a Mature Product Team ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/454-the-art-of-becoming-a-mature-product-team) - [Official Opening of WeAreDevelopers World Congress 2026](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100000-official-opening-of-wearedevelopers-world-congress-2026) ## Related Articles - [The importance of a good briefing for every dev project](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/34-the-importance-of-a-good-briefing-for-every-dev-project) - [Best Companies in the Netherlands: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/193-best-companies-in-the-netherlands-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [What is product discovery and why do developers need it?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/517-what-is-product-discovery-and-why-do-developers-need-it) - [Software Developer Salary in The Netherlands [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/217-software-developer-salary-in-the-netherlands-2023) - [Mastering Remote Work: Tips for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/558-mastering-remote-work-tips-for-developers)