Product Owner DSA

As a product owner, you make your mark on the energy system by working on new and innovative solutions every day. You lead a DevOps team that works closely together with other teams in System Operations to deliver reliable and high performing IT solutions. You determine the team's priorities to ensure that innovations become a reality within our organisation. You will make the energy grid smarter at Alliander.

The energy transition needs you as Product Owner DSA

You maximize the value of the Dynamic Safety Analyzer for Alliander. You forge a clear product vision from stakeholder input and market developments, managing a tightly prioritized backlog for the DevOps team. You guarantee alignment within the ART through continuous communication. Simultaneously, you seek out functional and quality improvements for efficient capacity management, thereby stimulating innovation for grid reliability. We are creating the energy grid of the future, for everyone, with everyone. And as Product Owner DSA, you can play your part in this. Your role will involve:

• Developing, aligning, and communicating the product vision for DSA.
• Prioritizing the DevOps team's work via the product backlog.
• Translating requirements into clear backlog items for the team.
• Aligning dependencies with other teams and stakeholders within the ART.
• Inspiring and motivating the team towards product goals.

You complete our network

Did you know that Alliander is made up of different companies? With our large group of talented professionals, we develop and manage the energy grid for millions of people and businesses in the Netherlands. We carry out this task together and with a focus on the customer. Thanks to our talented people, we have every confidence that we will be able to safeguard the Netherlands’ energy future. Together with you, we will make the energy transition possible.

You will be working at our Alliander business unit System Operations. Here you will share responsibility for managing and maintaining energy networks, like the electricity and gas grids. This is how we deliver energy to households, businesses and other clients.

Developing innovative applications is only possible with the right motivation. We offer an inspiring working environment that will energise you in your day-to-day work. Within System Operations, you will find smart and committed professionals. You will specifically lead the Dynamic Safety Analyzer (DSA) DevOps team. This team focuses on monitoring the electricity grid ahead in time, based on forecasts, to anticipate congestion problems and determine the remaining available capacity on our grid. These are fundamental functionalities for the daily execution of capacity management processes within Alliander.

You energise our network

Contributing to the digitalisation of the energy transition. With your talent and strengths, you can do that at our company. Will you contribute with your innovative solutions? We are looking in particular for a candidate with:

• A completed HBO/WO degree in a technical, business, or IT field.
• Minimum 2-5 years relevant work experience as a Product Owner or similar.
• Knowledge of or affinity with the Energy domain, preferably Power Systems.
• Excellent communication and proven tactical stakeholder management skills.
• Proactive attitude with ability to identify and act on opportunities.

Attractive salary and benefits package

Based on a 40-hour working week, you will receive:

• a gross monthly salary of €5.103 to €7.291 (scale 10);
• annually an Individual Choice Budget (IKB) of 18% (full time) of your gross annual salary. This includes 5.2% ADV (shorter working hours) and 8% holiday allowance. You can have this budget paid out as extra salary or use it to purchase extra days off, for example. You choose the option that is right for you.
• 24.5 days’ holiday per year, which can be topped up generously from your IKB. It is also possible to swap 1 or 2 official public holidays under the collective labour agreement for public holidays of another culture or religion.
• an end-of-year bonus of 6% of your annual salary in December.
• a sustainable employability (SE) budget of €500 per year. Choose a payment for a sport or hobby, to make your home more sustainable or to reduce your student loan debt with DUO, for example. You decide how your budget is spent.
• a pension with ABP, especially for the government and education sector. We will pay a 70% share of your pension contribution.

And we obviously offer much more besides! Read more about Alliander and all your terms of employment.