Product Owner (Japanese speaker required)
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Join Odoo, a growing ERP software company with a cutting edge product, a huge global community, as well as a fun and exciting work environment.
Users of Odoo 16,000,000
Team / Company Size: 30 / 380
About Odoo
With a mission to enhance the efficiency and performance of every business, Odoo offers all-in-one open-source software covering 70+ business applications such as Sales, Accounting, Manufacturing, Inventory, and more. It's flexible for businesses of all scales and industries, and with a more affordable price. Odoo effortlessly becomes the preferred choice for entrepreneurs across the globe.
Responsibilities
The Product Owner drives continuous product improvement within a dynamic environment. This role is highly independent and demands creativity to identify solutions that maximize value while aligned with the product vision. Effective collaboration is essential with technical teams in Hong Kong and R&D in Belgium, as well as diverse internal and external stakeholders. Specifically, we are seeking a Product Owner to lead the localization of Odoo Accounting for Japan.
Your role will involve but not limited to:
- Evaluate and assess local market requirements and regulations
- Write specifications to translate local requirements into functional features
- Draft and maintain comprehensive localization documentation
- Communicate effectively with relevant stakeholders (users, partners, developers, consultants, etc)
- Conduct alpha testing with various use cases to validate feature functionality and performance
- Provide constructive feedback or take a lead in improvement of existing features
- Proactively track market regulatory and policy changes
Quality of product / tool:
Variability of the Job:
Technical Skills:
Autonomy:
Business Knowledge:
MUST HAVE
Bachelor's degree or higher
Fluent in spoken English & Japanese
Knowledge of Accounting Management
Proactive attitude
NICE TO HAVE
Excellent analysis and communication skills
Good knowledge in business process
Previous exposure to localizations
Experience in working with a payroll or an accounting software
CHALLENGES
Steep learning curve
Master a complex product
Navigating information across multiple languages and sources
Managing risk & ambiguity
Time off
15 days of annual leave, sick leaves
Sponsored Events
Friday happy hours, great team buildings, sports activities, company dinners
Work-life Balance
Flexible working hours, work from home benefit
Eat & Drink
Coffee, tea, fruit and snacks are provided at all time
Insurance Benefit
Medical, dental, mental and life insurance provided
Gratuity
End-of-year payment
Company Culture
Young, dynamic and international environment
Great Location
Opposite of MTR exit A2, Sai Ying Pun
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