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Product Owner - FTC
Michael Page (UK)
Manchester
Hybrid
GBP 59,000 - 70,000
Full time
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Job summary
An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Product Owner to drive technical solutions and enhance customer experiences. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, prioritizing product backlogs, and implementing a new critical business system. You will leverage your experience in Agile processes and cloud infrastructure to ensure seamless integration and compliance. With a focus on stakeholder management and governance, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact within a leading global manufacturing business. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and collaboration, and take your career to the next level.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Experience in software development and Agile methodologies is essential.
- Strong skills in problem-solving, analysis, and solution design are required.
Responsibilities
- Bridge business and IT by translating requirements into technical solutions.
- Manage product backlogs to align technical requirements with business goals.
Skills
Tools
Job description
- Competitive salary and excellent benefits
- Mostly remote working
About Our Client
My client is a leading global manufacturing business.
They are looking for a Product Owner to join their team on an 18 month FTC.
The role is based in Manchester, with mainly remote working (once a month in office).
Job Description
- Act as a bridge between business and IT, working with analysts, developers, and stakeholders to turn requirements into technical solutions.
- Manage and prioritize technical requirements in product backlogs, aligning them with business goals and improving customer experiences.
- Validate technical solutions, assess impact, and oversee reporting for transparency and progress tracking.
- Mentor teams to ensure strong technical and product alignment.
- Analyze change impact, propose solutions, and drive measurable results through collaboration and governance.
- Lead the implementation of a new critical business system, ensuring seamless integration and technical compliance.
- Work with developers, vendors, and architects to ensure solutions are technically feasible, covering Web APIs, system design, and cloud infrastructure.
- Establish governance processes for clear tracking, reporting, and accountability of deliverables.
The Successful Applicant
- Experience with software development, Agile processes, and modern practices.
- Familiar with Azure and cloud infrastructure.
- Understanding of commerce workflows and stakeholder needs.
- Skilled in problem-solving, analysis, and solution design.
- Capable of stakeholder training, requirement gathering, and prioritization.
- Experienced in reporting and governance for project tracking.
- Knowledge of system design, including client-server models, microservices, and APIs.
- Comfortable working in cross-functional, diverse teams with global insights.
- Able to assess technical solutions for feasibility, scalability, and business alignment.
What's on Offer
- Salary of up to £70,000 DOE
- 25 days annual leave
- Industry leading pension scheme
- Plus many more excellent benefits
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