Product Owner, College Pads

Starrez
Germany, DEOn-siteMid

About the Role

About Star Rez**

Star Rez is the global leader in student housing software, providing innovative solutions for on and off-campus housing management, resident wellness and experience, and revenue generation. Trusted by 1,400+ clients across 25+ countries, Star Rez supports more than 4 million beds annually with its user-friendly, all-in-one platform, delivering seamless experiences for students and administrators. With offices in the United States, Australia, the UK, and India, Star Rez blends the robust capabilities of a global organization with the personalized care and service of a trusted partner.

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The Role

** Star Rez is seeking a Product Owner based out of the UK to join the College Pads team. This is not a typical Product Owner role. You’ll help evolve a high visibility, customer-facing platform, partnering closely with cross-functional teams across the UK, US, and India.

You’ll translate product direction into high-quality delivery, owning the backlog, driving day-to-day execution, and helping the team make sound trade-offs across customer value, business impact, speed, scope, and risk. You’ll operate in a fast-moving, AI-first environment, and play an active role in validating solutions with customers and stakeholders across markets.

Role Details

  • Work Location: Remote (UK)

  • Travel: 5% (The percentage of travel is an estimation and may vary based on business needs.)

  • Reporting Structure: This role reports to the Principal Product Manager. What You’ll Do

  • **Own product delivery: **Translate product direction into clear, actionable work and own backlog refinement, sprint planning, day-to-day execution, and release readiness.

  • **Turn strategy into shipped product: **Partner with Product, Engineering, and Design to break priorities into deliverable increments and make clear trade-offs across customer value, business impact, speed, scope, and risk.

  • **Validate with customers:

  • Demonstrated use of AI to improve aspects of the product development lifecycle

  • Clear and confident communication with internal and external stakeholders

  • Ability to work effectively across geographically distributed teams **Preferred

Qualifications

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  • Experience with marketplace, listings, Prop Tech, ILS-style, or other multi-sided products

  • Understanding of integrations, ecosystem dependencies, and how a marketplace or platform creates value and monetizes

  • Background in scale-ups or high-growth environments **Reasons to join our Team: **

  • Opportunity to be a part of a well-established, high-performance company that has been in business for over 30+ years

  • A supportive team environment with emphasis on learning and development opportunities

  • Our Promise: You will learn, grow, and be appreciated for your impact and contributions.

  • Z-Factor: Our most celebrated value, you will work with a team of caring, high-performing, and passionate people who have fun supporting our vision, innovation, and continuous improvement. Star Rez is an equal opportunity employer.

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Language
✓ 100% English · no German required
Date Posted
Sep 26, 2026