Senior Executive / Assistant Manager, Product Owner (CHORUS Core)

About the role

Ocean Network Express, one of the world's largest liner shipping companies, is looking for a Senior Executive / Assistant Manager, Product Owner for its CHORUS Core product. You will partner with the Product Lead and stakeholders to turn technical insights and business intent into actionable product opportunities, keeping the product aligned with the company's strategy.

Key responsibilities

• Treat requirements as hypotheses validated through research, data analysis and experimentation such as proofs of concept.
• Maintain roadmap boundaries, translate approved initiatives into structured epics and present estimates and investment analyses to stakeholders.
• Own conceptual solution design and user journeys, coordinating design reviews.
• Write clear user stories and acceptance criteria covering business value, technical constraints and non-functional requirements including security.
• Balance new features against technical debt and architectural needs, and protect non-functional requirements from delivery pressure.
• Ensure user stories are delivery-ready, accept or reject completed work, co-lead UAT and lead product go/no-go readiness.
• Set measurable metrics before release and analyse post-launch data to drive improvements.
• Work with Technical Architecture, GPM and subject matter experts, document feature behaviour and business rules and capture post-release feedback.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain Management or a related discipline.
• At least 3 years of experience in product ownership, product management, business analysis or a related role; more experienced candidates may be considered for a Manager-level position.
• Proven track record of delivering digital products with business and technical teams.
• Expertise in shipping and logistics is preferred; knowledge of ERP systems is a strong plus.

Required skills

• Product backlog and roadmap management, user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Process and system analysis, product analytics and KPI monitoring.
• Understanding of Agile, SDLC, system dependencies and non-functional requirements.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, problem-solving, collaboration, facilitation, ownership and decision-making.