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Musgrave is one of Europe’s most successful family‑owned businesses, with a rich 150‑year legacy in food and brand innovation. We're proud to serve communities across Ireland and Spain, feeding one in three people every day through 18 iconic brands like SuperValu, Centra, Mace, Frank and Honest, and Musgrave MarketPlace. By supporting thousands of retail and foodservice family businesses, we make a positive impact on the communities they serve. We're committed to becoming the most trusted and sustainable business in Ireland.
Product Owner | Finance
Cork / Dublin (Hybrid)
Role Purpose: As an IT Product Owner, you are an innovator, a problem solver, a questioner, a listener, and someone who understands that both stability and progress are key. You work closely with your stakeholders and vendors to deliver and drive best‑in‑class customer experiences. You keep abreast of what others are doing outside our business, bring ideas to the table for stakeholders as well as your team, and mentor your team to deliver these solutions through third parties.
We are looking for you to join the wider Corporate Functions IT team, where we deliver and manage all the systems and applications used in Finance and HR across all brands. With the vast systems estate and our continuous ambition to deliver value, we are always spinning up new projects and delivering at a high pace, prioritising correctly with a broad group of stakeholders.
Responsibilities
* Managing a team of Business Analysts/Technical Analysts
* Vendor management and contract negotiation
* Identification of vendors and delivery partners
* Service delivery and QA
* Working closely with stakeholders to decide and prioritise projects and activities, including innovation
* Road‑map of product(s) including upgrades and patching
* Budget planning and tracking
* Delivery of projects
* Ensuring all designs conform to the Musgrave Enterprise Architecture and are within the Solutions Architecture requirements
* Ensuring handover of projects to BAU support/operations
* Mentoring of team members
* Managing the supply and demand in collaboration with the Demand Analyst within the team
* Responsibility for the management of cost and timelines for delivery
Qualifications
* IT‑oriented degree
* Innovation and roadmap experience
* Previous budget responsibility and participation in the budget planning process
* Minimum 5 years experience in BA and/or product ownership
* Minimum 5 years experience in IT Project Management / Programme Delivery
* Strong analytical skills
* Experience in requirements gathering, analysis, specification, verification, and the ability to apply them in practice
* Strong experience partnering with third‑party vendors and working in hybrid teams
* Team and collaboration orientation
* A strong understanding of software development lifecycle, quality assurance, and information security
* A history of successfully delivering products into the market
What we Offer
* Career Development: Commitment to your personal and professional growth, numerous opportunities for advancement and learning.
* Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a passionate team, where your contributions will make a significant impact.
* Innovation Focus: Be part of a company that values forward‑thinking solutions.
* Community Focus: Be part of a company that truly values its communities and strives to make a positive impact.
* Legacy: Join a company with a long‑standing commitment to community and innovation.
Musgrave is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from diverse candidates. If we can make any accommodations to enable you to be the best version of yourself during the interview, please let us know.
Musgrave operates a Work Smart hybrid working model where you can alternate your time between connecting and collaborating in the business and working remotely.
Salary: €85,000 – €105,000. Location: Cork, County Cork, Ireland.
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level. Employment type: Full‑time. Job function: Product Management and Marketing. Industry: Retail.
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