Junior Product Owner

At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!

As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets.

We’re driven by our vision of ‘Food and Companionship Enriching Life’ and our approach to sustainability – the Elanco Healthy Purpose™ – to advance the health of animals, people, the planet and our enterprise.

At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success.

Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.

Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!

Location: UK - Hybrid type of work (Hook or Speke)

Team: Digital Products and Delivery

Supervisor: M&Q IT Director

Job Summary:

Are you looking for a purpose-driven culture as well as a rewarding and challenging career where you can make a difference?  Then look no further!  At Elanco, our people shape who we are and everything we do for our customers; for Elanco IT, this includes enabling a secure, reliable, and efficient IT ecosystem for continued value delivery. 

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Product Owner to join our team.

In this role, you will collaborate closely with the Product Manager and development teams to define and prioritize product features, manage the product backlog, gather user feedback, and ensure the successful delivery of high-quality products.

You will also serve as a bridge between stakeholders, engineers, and other relevant parties, managing stakeholder expectations and driving continuous product improvement.

Job Responsibilities:


* Define and prioritize product features in collaboration with the Product Manager, based on user needs, market trends, and business goals.


* Create and maintain the product backlog, working closely with the development team to refine and estimate backlog items.


* Actively seek user feedback and conduct user research to understand their needs, pain points, and preferences.


* Serve as the primary point of contact for the development teams, clarifying requirements, answering questions, and providing technical guidance.


* Responsible for the support, testing, and creation of Integrations between HSE solutions and other Platforms


* Manage the demand and capacity management process between the managed service provider and functional/technology area.

Coordinate creation of work or change orders.


* Partner with Health, Safety and Environment business SME's to prioritize enhancements, service, and support initiatives for the service provider.


* Ensure the timely and successful delivery of high-quality products, defining acceptance criteria, co...