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Who are we looking for

We’re looking for digital enthusiasts who see beyond what other people see when they look at data!

Discover the world of BASF and develop data solutions for Chemistry 4.0 - for a sustainable future. Use the potential of Data Science, latest technologies and data sources to drive the digital transformation in the chemical industry.

Your fields of activity

Innovation & Technology

Strengthen our innovative power through the integrated use of internal and external data, maximizing our innovation potential.

Smart manufacturing

Optimize our production processes using technologies and applications to increase the effectiveness of our equipment and the efficiency of our processes.

Smart supply chain

Network us with our customers, suppliers and partners, exchange logistics-related data and increase transparency throughout the supply chain.

Smart IT

Help to facilitate the process of digital transformation by developing digital concepts for customer interaction and improving our cyber security

Digital Business models

Develop innovative business models that make use of new digital technologies and data + while focusing on our customers.

Smart functions

Utilize the opportunities provided by data analysis to make better decisions and boost the business of our internal customers

 
 

Our employees are just as diverse as our fields of activity. Everyone – from our developers and data engineers right through to our IT consultants – is fully dedicated to transformation management.

As a member of our team, you’ll benefit from this diverse range of expertise and we’ll help you to become a driver of innovation. Through the power of connected minds.

 

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Job details

Digital Product Owner

Location: Toronto - Hybrid

Salary/Rate: Competitive Salary

Type: Permanent

Closing Date:

Job Reference: 1114064

Your new company

Our client, a leading global chemistry company across US, Canada, Asia and Europe, is going through a Digital Transformation. They are building a Digital Hub for the global business in Toronto city, therefore we are hiring multiple technology talents with ambition to join the digital hub. Our client has earned various awards, including being recognized by Mediacorp as a Top Employer in Canada and the GTA in 2023, and for many consecutive years prior. Most recently, BASF was thrilled to receive two awards for the first time – Forbes 2022 Canada’s Best Employers for Diversity as well as one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People in 2023.

Your new role

We are currently seeking a talented Digital Product Owner to join our team at BASF's Agricultural Solutions department Digital Factory. As a Digital Product Owner, you will be a strategic leader responsible for defining, communicating, and guiding the development of a user-centric product that aligns with business objectives and delivers value to stakeholders.
  • Take ownership of the product vision and backlog, while providing direction and guidance to the product team.

  • Ensure the execution and alignment of the product roadmap with the product team.
  • Manage product scope, budget, quality, delivery timelines, security, and expectations.
  • Prioritize user stories, translate requirements into User Stories with defined acceptance criteria, and oversee their completion.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and prepare communication materials to regularly provide updates.
  • Plan user onboarding and training to ensure successful product adoption, while continuously maximizing product value and measuring success with defined KPIs.
  • Partner with Product Family Managers to agree on budgets and roadmaps and participate in community meetings to provide and receive updates.
  • Establish SLAs and NFRs in partnership with Delivery and Product Family Managers, and ensure they are met or escalate if needed.

What you'll need to succeed
  • University degree or Masters (preferred) with relevant IT Training
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in leading teams in a professional capacity.
  • Minimum of 5 years´ professional experience in software development.
  • Leadership experience within agile organizations.
  • Knowledge and experienced in Project Management software (Azure DevOps), Process mapping tools, Statistics Programs (Power BI)
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, analytical thinking and problem-solving, change management

    What you'll get in return
The total rewards that you receive as a employee go way beyond a paycheck. From competitive health and insurance plans to robust retirement benefits that include company-matching contributions, to making sure you never stop learning, they believe investing in you is investing in their success. Working for a large, global organization, you’ll have a chance to grow professionally and personally, expand your network and build a rewarding and dynamic career. They also provide engaging learning and development opportunities to help you make the most of your talents and your role.


What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.


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- Chamathi Premarathna

Contact: Chamathi Premarathna

Office: 8 King Street East, 20th Floor

Phone: 4378262350

Email: vanitha.parthipan@hays.com

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