Product Owner – Business Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Poland.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with finance and accounting subject matter experts (SMEs) to outline and define implementation phases.

• Convert business requirements and intricate domain needs into user stories, acceptance criteria, and comprehensive product documentation.

• Foster the client's product vision, strategic direction, and roadmap.

• Oversee and prioritize the product backlog effectively.

• Weigh business value, customer requirements, technical limitations, dependencies, and delivery risks.

• Cultivate stakeholder alignment and facilitate actionable decision-making.

• Work alongside the client, development team, UX/UI designers, QA professionals, and Scrum Master/Project Manager.

• Evaluate completed work against acceptance criteria and business expectations, deciding whether to accept or reject it.

• Aid in testing and validating the features delivered.

• Present product domains and implementation phases utilizing Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) and structured examples.

• Engage in sprint planning, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, demos, and various Agile ceremonies.

• Identify dependencies and proactively mitigate delivery risks.

• Report on completed work and communicate progress against the roadmap.

• Leverage data, customer insights, and key performance indicators (KPIs) to enhance product offerings.

⛳️ Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience as a Product Owner, or 3–5 years in a comparable Business Analyst/Product Owner role within a Scrum framework.

• Demonstrated success in delivering complex IT/software products, ideally in the ERP, accounting, or finance sectors.

• Strong grasp of Agile/Scrum methodologies and the comprehensive software/product development lifecycle.

• Experience collaborating with cross-functional and distributed development teams.

• Proven track record of working with multiple SMEs, including accountants, finance controllers, and auditors.

• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities with both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Robust analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

• Proficient in translating intricate business requirements into clear, actionable product specifications.

• Practical experience in crafting user stories, acceptance criteria, and product documentation.

• Strong skills in prioritization and decision-making.

• Ability to operate independently while maintaining transparency and alignment with stakeholders.

• Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps and Miro.

• Proficiency in utilizing AI tools in daily tasks.

• Familiarity with UX principles and user-centered design approaches.

• Understanding of API-based systems and integrations, especially within ERP ecosystems.

• A data-driven mindset towards product development and decision-making.

• Nice to have: practical experience with ERP or accounting systems; knowledge of core accounting principles; familiarity with BDD; and certifications such as CBAP, PSPO, or equivalent.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

• Flexible working hours and remote work options.

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• Engaging work environment with a supportive team culture.