Product Owner – Digital Trust Services & Innovation
80-100%, Glattbrugg (ZH) or Lausanne (VD)
SwissSign is a recognised trust service provider (TSP) and leading provider of digital certificates, electronic signature solutions and identity services. SwissSign protects all of your data according to the highest security standards. Digital certificates enable customer authentication and encrypted data transmission, thus protecting digital services against unauthorised accesses. Using our electronic signature solutions, customers can conclude legally valid business transactions online at any time. Identity services like SwissID provide public authorities, insurance providers, banks and other online services with a certified identification process, enabling simple and efficient customer onboarding. SwissSign is a data security specialist by Swiss Post.
In this diverse and exciting role as a Product Owner, you will actively shape the further development of our central Digital Trust Services. You are the key link between strategy and implementation, translating the product vision into concrete requirements for our platforms in the areas of IdP, digital identity, signature, and verifiable credentials. In this position, you will play a crucial part in creating a secure and user-centered digital future for Switzerland and Europe.
How you make a difference
- Product Delivery & Backlog Management: Own and prioritize the product backlog. Translate the product roadmap from Product Managers into clear user stories and tasks for development teams
- Agile Collaboration: Act as the primary product authority in Agile/Scrum rituals (sprint planning, reviews). Collaborate with the Scrum Master to clarify requirements and accept completed work
- Technical Solution Design: Work with Architecture and Development teams to refine designs for platforms compliant with eIDAS and ZertES, including modern authentication like FIDO and passkeys
- Stakeholder Engagement: Serve as the central link between Development, Architecture, and Presales teams, ensuring alignment and providing technical insights
- Industry Expertise: Maintain knowledge of digital identity standards (W3C VCs, eIDAS, FIDO, OIDC) and contribute to SwissSign's role in European Large-Scale Pilots (LSPs)
What you have to offer
- 2–3 years of professional experience as a Product Owner or in a similar role in the field of Digital Identity, IAM, or Cybersecurity
- Experience in a regulated environment and a degree in Computer Science or Engineering are an advantage
- Solid understanding of IAM concepts (SAML, OIDC, OAuth, FIDO/Passkeys) as well as hands-on experience with Remote Signing (eIDAS, ZertES) and/or Verifiable Credentials
- Strong communication and facilitation skills
- Very good English skills (minimum C1 level) and German skills (at least B2 level) are mandatory. Knowledge of any other language is considered an advantage
What we have to offer
You'll enjoy attractive additional benefits:
- Flexible working models
- Modern working environment with a great deal of start-up spirit
- Five weeks of holidays
- Excellent transport connections (S-Bahn, tram and bus) of our location
- Health promotion is important to us. All employees have a modern, height-adjustable workstation. Every week a selection of fruit is available for free
Jobdetails
Employment level
80-100%, Permanent
Swiss Post unit
Swiss Sign AG
Job location(s)
Glattbrugg (ZH) or Lausanne (VD)
We value diversity and inclusion, regardless of social identity, sexual orientation, religion and ideology, ability, gender, ethnicity, nationality, or age. We are committed to fostering a welcoming environment that celebrates all forms of diversity, including those not explicitly mentioned.
Swiss Post as a company – Progress, development and digitization
We do our utmost to make everyday life even easier for our customers in the future. Be it in the communication, logistics, retail financial or passenger transport market, Swiss Post offers private and business customers high-quality products and services. By developing innovative dialogue, document and e-business solutions, we connect the physical and digital worlds. In terms of modern technologies, we are one of the world’s leading postal companies. Our commitment to sustainability is embedded into everyday corporate culture at Swiss Post. We operate according to a clear set of principles and take our social, environmental and economic responsibilities seriously.
