Product Owner Localization & Billing (all genders)

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About The Position

As Product Owner Localization & Billing, you'll take ownership of localization readiness for our platform with a strong focus on the billing domain – defining direction, driving evolution, and ensuring alignment with our overall product strategy and the needs of our international customer base. You'll work closely with engineering, finance, customer success, and other product teams to deliver capabilities that make chargecloud market-ready across Europe. Your domain spans key areas such as localization fundamentals (formatting, time zones, regional settings), tax & fiscal compliance readiness, invoicing & billing runs, billing-related integrations (e.g. ERP/finance exports), and output management (invoice templates, archiving).

Requirements

Several years of experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager, or similar role in a SaaS/platform environment
You hold a degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field
Strong ownership mindset and hands-on experience with modern product practices (iterative delivery, outcome-oriented roadmaps, agile), including the ability to manage complex backlogs and use Jira/Confluence
Proven experience in international billing systems, invoicing, and localization (multi-currency, dunning, regional settings, and output management/archiving)
Solid understanding of international tax compliance frameworks (e.g., VAT, reverse charge) and familiarity with ERP/finance integration concepts
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate smoothly between business, regulatory, and technical audiences in both German and English
Structured organized, and decisive working style with a calm, pragmatic approach to changing priorities and dependencies
Integrate AI into your daily work to move faster, solve problems smarter, and continuously improve outcomes

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in the e-mobility industry is a plus

Responsibilities

Take full ownership of localization readiness (billing focus) and ensure sustained progress across all related topics
Own and maintain the product backlog, prioritizing autonomously with product strategy, customer needs, and compliance requirements in mind
Define and refine requirements with engineering leads and relevant stakeholders; translate complex localization, billing, and regulatory topics into clear deliverables and measurable outcomes
Drive international rollouts and market entries – ensuring chargecloud is ready for new countries (regional settings, formatting, time zones, tax/fiscal requirements, invoicing rules, multi-currency)
Collaborate closely with Finance, Legal/Compliance, and Customer Operations to ensure requirements are understood, implemented, and validated
Manage service providers and integrate third-party solutions
Find methods to prove concepts and collaborate with customers on a regular basis.
Maintain and communicate a roadmap that balances new market entry, regulatory changes, and platform stability
Ensure transparent cross-team collaboration and alignment with adjacent domains (e.g. CRM, Tariff Management, Platform Services).
Work closely within our Product Development organization, iteratively delivering new capabilities and improving existing ones

Benefits

Remote First: Whether you prefer working from home, using co-working spaces across Germany, or being in our modern headquarters in Cologne – we support all working styles.
Well equipped: To make sure you have everything you need in your home office, we provide the appropriate hardware. After your probation period, you’ll also receive a budget for ergonomic home office equipment.
Flexibility: You can organize your working hours flexibly. With a core working time from 9:00 to 12:00, you have plenty of freedom to balance work and personal life.
Workation Worldwide program: you can work remotely for up to 60 days per year from anywhere within ±4 hours of the German time zone.
Benefits à la carte: With Probonio, you can design your benefits anew every month: Use your budget for meal subsidies, childcare support, vouchers, or book your Urban Sports Club membership – all easily managed via app.
Time Off & Recharge: You benefit from 32 days of paid vacation per year. In addition, Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve are fully off. With our Culture Day, you can also take a day off that is personally important to you - intentionally and individually.
Company-wide Bonus: Our Shared Success Plan strengthens a shared result orientation by transparently and fairly sharing company success with everyone.
Mobility & sustainability: Through FINN JobAuto, you can lease your own electric vehicle at attractive conditions. You can also benefit from bike leasing.
Team spirit: Our teams meet in person once per tertial for brainstorming, workshops, and of course for our much-loved summer and winter events.
Healthy at work: We support you with Urban Sports Club, life coaching programs, and additional offerings to help you stay fit and stress-free in your daily work.
Dog-Friendly Headquarters: Your four-legged friend is welcome in the office —bring your dog to work!
20% contribution to your company pension plan
Access to our attractive corporate benefits portal
Lots of fun – “Spark joy together” is one of our core company values for a reason.