Product Owner – Software Delivery

At Best Practice Software our vision is communities connected with care. Were achieving this through our missionto build a culture people love where:

• we value customers
• we work together for success
• we are accountable for our actions
• we innovate for the future and
• we celebrate diversity and inclusion.

If you share our vision and values please consider this exciting career opportunity to join our growing team inBundaberg or Brisbane Queensland.

At Best Practice Software we build the products that help Australasias primary healthcare community deliver better care. Our software delivery squads are who turn that vision into shipped working software and were looking for a Product Owner who thrives inside the sprint not just around it.

This is a hands-on delivery-focused Product Owner role. Youll be embedded in a software delivery squad owning the backlog driving sprint planning and estimation and taking responsibility for the quality of what gets shipped testing QA and formal acceptance included. If you love the rhythm of Scrum and want real ownership over what a team builds sprint to sprint this is your role.

Youre unique and we value that.

As a Product Owner Software Delivery well call on your unique talents skills expertise and experience to:

• Own and continuously groom the product backlog prioritising and refining stories ahead of each sprint
• Lead sprint planning and facilitate estimation with the development team turning it into realistic committed sprint plans.
• Write clear user stories and acceptance criteria the team can build against without back-and-forth.
• Accept or reject completed work against the teams Definition of Done and own testing and QA through to release.
• Be embedded in daily stand-ups sprint reviews and retrospectives as a genuine member of the squad.
• Work closely with the Product Delivery Leader and Principal Software Developer to sequence work and resolve delivery risks as they arise.
• Document business requirements use cases and acceptance criteria and identify issues and risks as they emerge.

We believe our ideal applicant will demonstrate the following attributes:

Essential

• Experience working as a Product Owner or in a similar role within an Agile/Scrum software delivery team.
• Practical experience with backlog management sprint planning and iteration ceremonies.
• Confidence estimating and sequencing work with a development team story pointing planning poker or similar.
• A working understanding of software testing and QA practices and how they fit within a Definition of Done.
• Experience writing and refining user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with a genuine track record of meeting deadlines.
• A post-secondary qualification (a tertiary qualification in a related discipline is highly regarded).

Nice to have

• Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or equivalent Agile/Scrum certification.
• Experience with Jira Azure DevOps or similar delivery tooling.
• Experience in medical software or e-health technology.
• Knowledge of the Australasian healthcare community and its unique challenges.

Whats in it for you

• Market-leading benefits that make us a proven local employer of choice.
• Flexible work arrangements that help you strike the right career balance.
• Exciting start to or positive development of your Health IT career with brilliant internal growth opportunities.
• Belong as part of a dynamic and highly supportive team with a strong dedication to the mission.
• Enrich your experience by supporting our frontline healthcare heroes across Australasia.

Why Best Practice Software

Were a values-led business we back people who bring honesty curiosity and a team-first mindset and we invest in growing them. Youll work in a hybrid model that keeps you closely connected to the team and youll be part of a business thats genuinely shaping the future of healthcare technology in Australasia.

Our team members enjoy exclusive access to our brilliant B-Perks Program offering great rewards like birthday leave an annual health and wellbeing bonus and sponsored rewards to recognise outstanding contributions. Youll also access our leadership development program and learning opportunities across our group of businesses and enjoy the freedom and flexibility to work as you work best. We offer purpose and impact an inclusive culture a connected workforce transparent leadership and growth and belonging.

How can we get this ball rolling

To start a conversation on your fit within our team we recommend you provide us with:

• a capability statement/cover letter highlighting your experience and how you meet our requirements; and
• an updated copy of your resume.

Your new career starts here.

For more information on this role please email

If youd rather be accountable for what actually ships than just what gets designed wed love to hear from you.

Apply now with your resume and a short note on what draws you to this role. Click the button to Apply for this job. Only applicants who are required to be interviewed will be contacted upon submission of this application.