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Product Owner

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  • Level
    Experienced
  • Job Field
    Scrum, Product
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment
  • Salary
    from 56.454 € Gross/Year
  • Location
    Graz
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Job Summary

    In this role, you will shape the product vision, maintain the backlog, formulate user stories, and gather requirements from stakeholders to promote agile software development.

    Job Technologies

    Your role in the team

    • You assume the role of Product Owner in an agile Scrum development team: vision, backlog, budget, and value creation are your responsibilities.
    • They gather, prioritize, and maintain the Product Backlog in close coordination with stakeholders, the development team, and the Scrum Master.
    • Translate technical requirements and objectives into clear user stories and epics.
    • They communicate and present the roadmap and product benefits using relevant KPIs to stakeholders at various hierarchical levels.
    • You facilitate all Scrum events and ensure genuine understanding between the business and development teams.
    • They identify interfaces with other teams and products and manage them proactively.
    • They promote a culture of continuous improvement to deliver value quickly, sustainably, and with high quality.

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    Our expectations of you

    Education

    • Completed degree, e.g., in Business Informatics, Computer Science, Business Administration, or comparable practical experience

    Qualifications

    • Strong communication and moderation skills in German and English
    • Ability to clearly present professional and technical requirements and to balance the interests of different stakeholders.
    • Independent, analytical personality with team spirit, a sense for people and dynamics

    Experience

    • Professional experience as a Product Owner in agile software development teams with a solid understanding of agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, LeSS), certification is an advantage.
    • Experience in structured backlog management (e.g., Jira), with product KPIs and data-driven prioritization, as well as a basic understanding of modern software development.

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    What we offer

    • Our IT department continues to grow, and we are strategically expanding our team in the coming months.
    • We are filling this position immediately.
    • A different start date can be arranged by mutual agreement.
    • For a 38.5-hour workweek, the annual gross salary is at least EUR 56,454.58.
    • Your actual salary will be determined individually and will take into account your previous experience and qualifications.

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    This is your employer

    Merkur Versicherung AG

    Merkur Versicherung AG

    Graz

    Die Merkur ist ein traditionsreiches Versicherungsunternehmen, das in Graz seinen Sitz hat. Neben Österreich beliefert es auch den südosteuropäischen Raum mit Angeboten, da es hier Tochterunternehmen hat.

    Description

  • Company Size
    250+ Employees
  • Founding year
    1798
  • Language
    German
  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Banking, Finance, Insurance
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      4.0
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    Salary
    from 56.454 € Gross/Year
    Location
    Graz
    Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
    Diversity
    Open for all genders

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