Product Owner PL

Position: Product Owner PL

Location: Remote

As a Product Owner PL, you will be responsible for translating customer and business needs into clear product requirements and priorities, ensuring alignment between stakeholders, development teams, and business objectives. You will manage and prioritize the product backlog, support the delivery of customer-centric digital solutions, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to maximize product value, improve user experience, and ensure successful product delivery.

This position is part of the Solutions (SolCo) business within the Animal Nutrition & Health (ANH) division. SolCo is one of the two independent entities being created from ANH as part of its divestment to CVC Capital.

Key Responsibilities

• Own, refine, and prioritize the product backlog to maximize business value and customer impact.  
• Translate customer, user, and business needs into clear product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders, engineering teams, designers, and subject matter experts to define priorities and support product delivery.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and product development activities, ensuring alignment from product conception through delivery.
• Monitor product initiatives, identify dependencies and impediments, and support teams in achieving delivery commitments.
• Gather and analyze customer feedback, business needs, and product insights to continuously improve features and user experience.
• Support product communication, training, and stakeholder engagement activities, ensuring transparency and alignment across teams.
• Contribute to roadmap execution by helping prioritize initiatives, manage risks, and ensure high-quality product outcomes.

You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related fields. Specialization in Product Management, Product Ownership, Agile methodologies, or Digital Products is a plus.
• Advanced English, with the ability to collaborate with global stakeholders in a multicultural environment.  
• Previous experience as a Product Owner, Product Analyst, Business Analyst, or similar role in digital product environments.
• Experience managing product backlogs, writing user stories, defining requirements, and supporting the delivery of digital products.
• Solid knowledge of Agile methodologies and frameworks, such as Scrum and Kanban.
• Strong communication, collaboration, stakeholder management, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize work, manage competing demands, and support data-informed product decisions.
• Familiarity with product management practices, customer experience, software development processes, and digital product lifecycle management.

We Offer

• A culture that prioritizes physical and mental health, safety, and well-being.
• The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is more than a commitment—it is at the core of our strategy and purpose.
• A flexible work environment that empowers employees to take ownership of their work and results.
• Inclusive communities where all employees are valued and respected, regardless of background, beliefs, or identity.
• A strong belief that working together with our customers is the key to achieving great results.
• A collaborative mindset focused on learning from one another to bring progress to life and create a better future.

About Solution Company (SolCo)

SolCo was created as a customer-focused, innovation-driven solutions company dedicated exclusively to animal nutrition. It brings together products, services, data, and expertise into an integrated offering that helps customers improve performance, manage complexity, and make more sustainable decisions.

What differentiates SolCo is its strong regional presence and close customer relationships. With teams operating directly within local markets, SolCo works side by side with customers to understand their needs and deliver practical, science-based solutions that generate tangible results on farms and throughout the production system.

How to Apply

Interested in this position? Apply online by submitting your resume through our careers portal. The recruitment process will generally follow the application procedure described on the dsm-firmenich careers website. Due to privacy regulations, we can only actively engage with applications submitted through the careers portal.

Equal Opportunity Commitment

At dsm-firmenich, we are fully committed to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drive unprecedented progress. Our goal is to build a workplace where opportunities are truly equal, enabling everyone to thrive. There is a place for everyone with us.

dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Our workforce is as diverse as our customers. We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based on job-related criteria and are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, nationality, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to candidates with disabilities throughout our recruitment process. If you require assistance and feel comfortable sharing your needs, please let us know.