Senior Product Owner / Business Analyst

Merkle

Amsterdam, Netherlands
On-site
Define and prioritize product backlog
Translate business needs into specifications
Analyze requirements and challenge assumptions
Merkle is seeking a Senior Product Owner / Business Analyst to manage product backlogs and translate business needs into actionable development specifications for their Amsterdam office. The role requires strong analytical and communication skills to ensure deliverables meet client expectations and align with technical strategies

Job Summary

  • Own the technology vision, define and prioritise the product backlog, and translate business needs into clear, actionable specifications for development teams.
  • Play a critical role in evaluating designs, validating quality, surfacing risks early, and ensuring what is conceptually delivered can be built accurately and efficiently.
  • You will join a talented, diverse team of professionals in our Amsterdam office and work closely with our client’s teams.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Merkle is seeking a Senior Product Owner / Business Analyst to manage product backlogs and translate business needs into actionable development specifications for their Amsterdam office. The role requires strong analytical and communication skills to ensure deliverables meet client expectations and align with technical strategies.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Define and prioritize product backlog
  • Translate business needs into specifications
  • Analyze requirements and challenge assumptions
  • Gather business, functional, and non-functional requirements
  • Validate UI/UX designs for feasibility
  • Act as the voice of the customer
  • Strong communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience relating to CMS
  • Proactive problem-solver
  • Thrives in a fast-paced agency environment
  • Curious problem-solvers
  • Celebrate individuality

Key Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Product Owner, Functional Consultant, or Business Analyst
  • Strong experience gathering, analysing, and documenting requirements
  • Demonstrated ability to manage a product backlog
  • Ability to facilitate workshops and communicate confidently

Work Rights

Not specified

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