Job Description

27/04/2026

Group CFO

POL-Kraków

Technical Product Owner

We are a food company owned by Danish farmers supplying high-quality food to customers and consumers all over the world. From butchers to business developers, we’re more than 23,000 colleagues, all committed to lowering our carbon footprint and becoming climate neutral by 2050.

Danish Crown Global Business Services (GBS) in Krakow is a key part of Danish Crown’s transformation journey. We strive to be a trusted partner to the business by providing scale and standardized, efficient and effective services, thereby achieving the strategic goals of the business.

GBS and its three Centers of Excellence act as the Group Digital Transformation engine for Finance, Procurement, and Master data. Our Operational teams provide global services for Finance, Procurement, Master data, HR, and IT with the ambition to further move up the value chain and expand its service portfolio.

Passion is our protein, and by supporting each other every step of the way - from high potential programs and sustainability certifications to embracing diversity - we’re moving towards the same goal.

Better food. Brighter future

Technical Product Owner – Apps & Automation

About the role

We are looking for a Technical Product Owner to join our Apps & Automation team in Krakow. You will join an international team, working closely with developers, and business stakeholders across locations to deliver scalable and high-quality automation and low-code solutions.

You will be at the heart of our product development efforts, ensuring that our deliveries and solutions support business needs and create tangible value for colleagues and stakeholders.

As a Technical Product Owner, you will work with the team to plan, refine, and execute the product backlog and help ensure alignment between agreed priorities and technical delivery. You will collaborate with other Technical Product Owners in our Data & AI domain, contributing to strong and consistent product ways of working.

In your role

In this role, you will be responsible for the technical aspects of a defined product area and ensure that solutions are developed and maintained in alignment with business needs, architectural standards, and our overall IT landscape.

The role focuses on backlog management, technical quality, and day-to-day execution within a single Agile team.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and refine the Apps & Automation backlog, ensuring clear priorities and well-defined user stories
• Translate business needs into Epics, Features, and User Stories with clear acceptance criteria
• Balance functional requirements with technical enablers that improve stability, scalability, and quality
• Participate actively in Product Backlog Initiation, Sprint Planning, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Review, and Sprint Demo
• Collaborate closely with developers to clarify requirements and support day-to-day delivery
• Engage with IT stakeholders to ensure alignment with architecture, security, and governance standards
• Support roll-out planning and follow up on delivered value and solution quality
• Collaborate closely with business stakeholders to ensure continuous value creation and transparent expectation management

Collaboration & Ways of Working

• Act as a primary contact for the development team on technical product-related topics
• Ensure high availability to the development team during sprints
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement of team ways of working
• Support and contribute to a strong team culture with a focus on professional growth, knowledge sharing, and cross‑team collaboration
• Take part in recruitment, onboarding, and development dialogues

Required Qualifications

• Professional Competencies
• Experience working as a Technical Product Owner, Product Owner, or in a similar Agile role
• Good knowledge of Agile frameworks such as Scrum
• Experience with backlog management, refinement, and prioritisation
• Technical understanding of automation, low-code platforms, or similar technologies (e.g. Power Platform, UiPath)
• Ability to translate technical topics into clear, business-oriented requirements
• Strong English communication skills, both written and spoken

Personal Competencies

• Structured and proactive with a strong sense of responsibility
• Comfortable making decisions within own technical domain
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Result-oriented and able to handle changing priorities
• Open to feedback and willing to challenge and be challenged constructively

We offer

• A meaningful and defining role in a global, farmer-owned cooperative with a strong heritage and clear purpose
• A central role in developing and maturing our Apps & Automation landscape
• Close collaboration with colleagues across Denmark and Poland
• A collaborative, informal, and highly professional environment that values mutual trust, respect, and responsibility
• Opportunities for professional growth and influence at scale
• Approximately 10–20 travel days per year
• Private medical care together with dental care
• Edenred lunch card
• Flexible working hours
• Life insurance
• MyBenefit and multisport program
• 2 additional holiday days benefits
• Events, integrations for employees

Ready for the Next Step?

If you are excited about this opportunity, please contact Jesper Stein, Senior Development Manager, Apps, Automation & AI, +45 28 12 78 76 to learn more.

We review candidates continuously, so send your CV and application letter as soon as possible. We reserve the right to stop the search once we have found the right candidate.

Please "No third-party recruiters" - Direct applications only!

We look forward to hearing from you!