Technical Product Owner - Biometric Devices (Open Also To Protected Categories, Law 68/99)

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Thales people architect identity management and data protection solutions at the heart of digital security. Business and governments rely on us to bring trust to the billions of digital interactions they have with people. Our technologies and services help banks exchange funds, people cross borders, energy become smarter and much more. More than 30,000 organizations already rely on us to verify the identities of people and things, grant access to digital services, analyze vast quantities of information and encrypt data to make the connected world more secure.
MAIN MISSION
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Own the end-to-end technical realization and lifecycle of the Biometric Devices
product family, translating product strategy and business priorities defined by the
Product Line Manager into an executable technical product and development plan.
Act as the single point of technical product ownership, ensuring product integrity,
cross-domain alignment, and delivery across Mechanics, Optics, Electronics, and
SDK domain
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RESPONSABILITIES
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Own the technical product plan and backlog, translating business priorities and product requirements into structured technical work, priorities, and development sequencing
Manage the technical product lifecycle from concept through development, industrialization, release, maintenance, evolution, and end-of-life
Lead new product development projects at product level, defining and maintainingthe integrated project plan, key milestones, cross-domain dependencies, risks, and overall delivery status while the Domain Managers own detailed execution and resource allocation within their respective domains
Make and document product-level technical decisions and trade-offs across scope, schedule, cost, performance, quality, and risk,



within agreed business priorities
Ensure technical product integration and consistency of interfaces and domain deliverables, working closely with the Domain Managers (Electronics, Mechanics, Optics, and SDK) and the Product Architect
Own product-level technical decisions and their rationale; rely on the Product
Architect and Domain Managers for technical depth and recommendations, without overriding domain expertise or substituting for it
Act as the primary interface between Product Line and R&D;, providing clear feedback on feasibility, effort, constraints, dependencies, risks, and delivery implications,
Maintain a product-level view of risks and dependencies across the full lifecycle, beyond individual projects, driving their resolution or escalation
Drive product readiness through technical reviews and agreed validation, industrialization, and release criteria
Partner with Quality & Process functions to ensure compliance with applicable quality, regulatory, certification, and internal process requirements
Coordinate the technical assessment of significant post-release, manufacturing, support, and customer issues and drive appropriate product improvement actions
Provide technical product expertise during customer discussions, RFPs, and strategic reviews
Contribute to the long-term technical evolution of the Biometric Devices




The role has no direct reports; the Product Owner leads through product ownership and cross-domain influence, with Domain Managers owning line management and resource allocation within their domains
EXPERIENCE
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12+ years of experience in complex product development, including roles such as Product Architect, Technical Product Owner, System Engineer, IVVQ Engineer, or Technical Project Lead
Hands-on engineering experience in at least one of mechanics, optics, electronics, or embedded software - including direct contribution to design, integration, or verification
Experience with HW/SW integration, interface specifications, verification, validation, and system-level troubleshooting
Proven experience in the development, industrialization, or deployment of complex electronic or electro-mechanical products
Demonstrated experience coordinating multidisciplinary engineering activities across mechanics, optics, electronics, and embedded software domains
Proven experience leading technical product development projects, includingplanning, milestones, dependencies, risks, and technical trade-off
Experience with biometric technologies and products, including fingerprint and iris is a must
Experience working in international or geographically distributed R&D; environments is an advantage
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