TL;DR
Business Analyst / Product Owner: Plays a critical role in the successful delivery and ongoing performance of our clients’ digital estates, translating vision, user needs, and organisational goals into clear, prioritised, and actionable requirements with an accent on backlog management and stakeholder collaboration. Focus on shaping and delivering solutions that balance immediate needs with long-term value in an agency environment.
Company
Manifesto is a digital experience agency committed to delivering purposeful and positive impact for people, planet and society, creating award-winning digital experiences, products and services as part of the TPXimpact group, a Certified B Corporation™.
What you will do
- Translate client vision, user needs and business objectives into clear, structured requirements, user stories and acceptance criteria.
- Own and manage product backlogs, ensuring items are prioritised to maximise value and aligned to agreed outcomes.
- Act as proxy Product Owner where required, providing continuity, pace and focus for client teams, supporting sprint planning, refinement, reviews and retrospectives.
- Build strong, trusted relationships with client stakeholders and facilitate workshops to uncover needs, assumptions and opportunities.
- Analyse business needs, user needs, constraints, dependencies and risks to define problems and explore solution options.
- Contribute to improving internal standards, tools and approaches for BA / PO practice across the agency.
Requirements
- Experience working as a Business Analyst, Product Owner or similar role within a digital, technology or agency environment.
- Experience supporting the delivery of digital products, platforms or services across multiple clients or workstreams.
- Strong requirements elicitation and documentation skills (user stories, acceptance criteria, epics, roadmaps).
- Experience with backlog management and prioritisation, balancing value, effort and risk.
- Ability to interpret web analytics and other insight sources to inform decisions.
- Strong practical understanding and application of Agile methodologies, principles and tools such as Jira, Figma, Miro.
Culture & Benefits
- Committed to delivering purposeful and positive impact for people, planet and society.
- Creates award-winning digital experiences that are ethical, inclusive, accessible, sustainable and joyful.
- Part of the TPXimpact group, a Certified B Corporation™.
- Actively encourages applications from all genders, ethnicities, disabled people, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and those from lower socio-economic backgrounds.
- Support for any required adjustments during the recruitment process.
- Operate comfortably in an agency environment, where context-switching is normal and priorities evolve.
