Seeds R&D Digital Product Owner (m/f/d)
at BASF Belgium Coordination Center CommV
Ghent, Vlaanderen, Belgium -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 10 Sep, 2024 | Not Specified | 10 Jun, 2024 | 5 year(s) or above | Teamwork,Business Requirements,Agile Project Management,Life Science,Vendors,Communication Skills,Scrum | No | No |
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Description:
JOIN THE TEAM
We are seeking a professional to join our team as a Seeds R&D Digital Product Owner. In this role, you operate within an international team to enable BASF scientists and breeders to make quicker and more accurate data-driven decisions by providing cross-functional and integrated informatics solutions to accelerate product development and strengthen BASF’s competitive advantage in the seeds business. Your work will contribute to BASF’s innovative Seeds and Traits to help farmers sustainably feed and clothe the world, the biggest job on earth. Your place of employment will be Gent, Belgium.
QUALIFICATIONS
- You have a Master’s degree with at least 5 years of successful experience, or a PhD, in a relevant field of digital life science. Bioinformatics knowledge and experience is required.
- Your knowledge in the field of plant biotechnology including molecular analysis, trait and gene discovery, predictive breeding, and lab data management would be a plus.
- You understand business needs/demands & define business requirements at a product level.
- You have hands-on experience in agile project management and the usage of scrum with DevOps teams for implementation.
- You demonstrate excellent collaboration and communication skills, and the ability to work within global and diverse teams as well as with external partners and vendors where appropriate.
- Your digital mindset and your passion for improving processes enables you to think out of the box as you design solutions in teamwork.
ABOUT US
BASF is a multinational company dedicated to revolutionizing agricultural science. We are committed to developing innovative solutions that address global challenges in food security and sustainability.
If you need more Information about the process or the vacancy, please reach out to talent-acquisition-belgium@basf.com
Responsibilities:
- You will be the Product Owner for multiple R&D applications used by different business functions.
- You will be in regular dialogue with the product family manager, who brings in the vision of our overall Seeds Digital Roadmap.
- You will collaborate in a project team with business representatives that gathers requirements and performs functional analysis, as well as change management with the user community.
- You will define the product vision together with the project team and ensure that the product is continually improved according to prioritized business requirements.
- You will ensure the product maintenance and lifecycle management.
- You will lead an agile/scrum development team proceeding from technical analysis and design to implementation, user test, and rollout.
- You will provide the development team with user stories based upon the gathered requirements.
- You will manage relationships with any external partners and vendors upon which the product depends.
- You will be part of the global product owner community, where you contribute to the overall vision of the digital landscape, and address interdependencies between products.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:5.0Max:10.0 year(s)
Information Technology/IT
IT Software - Other
Information Technology
Graduate
Relevant Field
Proficient
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Ghent, Belgium