About this role
<p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Product Owner</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Location: Wrocław - 2 days in office / 3 days remote</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Let us introduce you the job offer by EY GDS Poland – a member of the global integrated service delivery center network by EY.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>The opportunity</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">As a <strong>Product Owner within the Product Incubation Team</strong>, you will play a critical role in shaping what digital products are built and why — ensuring they deliver meaningful value as EY modernizes its core ERP and finance platforms. Working at the intersection of business needs, user outcomes, and technical feasibility, you will help turn early‑stage ideas into clearly defined, value‑driven products that are ready to be validated, scaled, or stopped.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">You will operate in fast‑moving, early‑stage product environments, leading discovery, defining product vision and scope, and guiding teams through rapid experimentation via proofs‑of‑concept, MVPs, pilots, and beta releases. From concept through validation and scale‑out, your product decisions—prioritisation, trade‑offs, and value assessment—will directly influence whether a product is scaled globally, pivoted, or retired.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Sitting within the <strong>Mercury Support Team (MST),</strong> you will collaborate closely with Engineers, UX Designers, Solution Architects, and global stakeholders across Finance and Enterprise Technology. You will balance innovation speed with enterprise realities, ensuring products are aligned to strategic priorities, grounded in real user needs, and positioned for secure, compliant, and scalable adoption across the firm.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">This role offers a unique opportunity to:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Shape greenfield and evolving products that modernize core ERP and finance processes</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Influence outcomes through early product definition, prioritisation, and evidence‑based decision‑making</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">See products progress from experimentation to enterprise‑wide rollout</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Work in a team that combines startup‑style product agility with enterprise scale and impact</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Your key responsibilities</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Product vision, value & business case support:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Define and evolve a clear product vision aligned to business objectives, user needs, and EY transformation priorities</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Translate complex problems into product outcomes, success measures, and value hypotheses</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Support the development and refinement of business cases by contributing product insights, assumptions, success metrics, and validation evidence</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Provide input to go / no‑go, pivot, or scale decisions through clear documentation and data‑driven insights</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Solution definition & backlog ownership:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Work closely with Solution Architects, Business Analysts and Engineering Leads to shape and maintain the solution blueprint, aligning business intent, user needs, and technical feasibility</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Own and prioritise the product backlog across incubation stages (PoC, MVP, pilot, beta)</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Balance value, feasibility, dependencies, and risk when sequencing and refining backlog items</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Discovery, experimentation & validation:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Lead discovery and validation with UX Designers, Engineers, and Business Analysts</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Define hypotheses, MVP scope, and validation criteria for rapid experimentation</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Use insights from user feedback, pilots, and metrics to inform scale, pivot, or stop recommendations</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Agile delivery & cross‑functional leadership:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Act as the primary point of alignment between business stakeholders and delivery teams</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Partner with Engineering Leads and Solution Architects to ensure product intent is clearly understood and delivered</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Participate in planning, refinement, reviews, and demos, facilitating trade‑offs across scope, time, quality, and risk</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Transition to scale & continuous improvement:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Prepare validated products for handover to delivery and operations teams, ensuring clarity on scope, roadmap, value, and assumptions</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Ensure product, process, and solution artefacts support secure, compliant, and scalable adoption</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Capture learnings and reusable assets to accelerate future incubation initiatives</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong> </strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Skills and attributes for success</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">To succeed in this role, you bring a strong product mindset, curiosity, and the ability to create value while navigating constant change in fast‑moving, product‑led environments. The ideal candidate will demonstrate:</span></p> <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">A value‑creation mindset, focused on outcomes, learning, adoption, and measurable business impact</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Curiosity and continuous improvement, actively seeking better ways to solve problems and refine product decisions</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Comfort operating in constant change and ambiguity, bringing clarity and direction as priorities evolve</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Evidence‑based decision‑making, using user insights, data, and experimentation to guide tradeoffs</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Strong collaboration and influence across business, UX, Engineering, and Architecture</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">A pragmatic enterprise mindset, balancing innovation speed with governance, scalability, and global adoption</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>To qualify for the role you must have</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">We’re looking for a skilled and forward-thinking product owner who meets the following qualifications:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Proven experience working as a Product Owner (or equivalent product role) in product‑led or agile delivery environments</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Strong understanding of ERP and Finance business processes, such as Record to Report, Procure to Pay, Order to Cash, or related end‑to‑end process areas</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Demonstrated ability to translate business and process requirements into clear product outcomes, backlogs, and delivery priorities</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Hands‑on experience collaborating with engineering and architecture teams to shape feasible, value‑driven solutions</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Familiarity with SAP‑based environments, including how digital products integrate with or support SAP‑centric ERP landscapes</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Familiarity with Microsoft Power Platform (e.g., Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse) and how low‑code solutions are used to modernize ERP processes</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Strong communication skills, with the ability to align business stakeholders and delivery teams around priorities, scope, and tradeoffs</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Ideally, you’ll also have</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Experience working in product incubation, innovation, or transformation teams, where solutions are validated through experimentation before scale</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Familiarity with agile product delivery frameworks (e.g., Scrum, Kanban) and working closely with cross‑functional delivery teams</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Exposure to SAP‑centric ERP landscapes and how digital products integrate with or extend core ERP platforms</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Experience working with or alongside Microsoft Power Platform solutions (Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse) in an enterprise context</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Experience supporting global stakeholders and operating within large, regulated enterprise environments</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Relevant product or agile certifications (e.g., Product Owner, Agile, or similar), or equivalent practical experience</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">We are constantly looking for people with a strong desire to change the world, for the better. At EY we bring about a transformation, putting our purpose - Building a better working world - at the center of everything we do, and we are convinced that we can contribute to the transformation of the country with a strong and precise idea of future and innovation.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>What we offer</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across nine locations – Argentina, Hungary, India, the Philippines, Poland, Sri Lanka, Mexico, Spain and the United Kingdom – and with teams from all EY service lines, geographies and sectors, playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders to advisory consultants, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. In GDS, you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. We’ll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.</span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Continuous learning</strong>: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Success as defined by you</strong>: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Transformative leadership</strong>: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Diverse and inclusive culture: </strong>You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>About EY</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>EY | Building a better working world</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong> </strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong> </strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>The exceptional EY experience. 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