Job Title: Product Owner
Location: London / Glasgow
Contract- 9 months
Job type- Hybrid-2 days onsite
Experience: 7+ years preferred
Employment Type: Contract / Permanent
Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced Product Owner to join a cross-functional Agile team and drive the delivery of high-quality digital products. The ideal candidate will act as the key liaison between business stakeholders and the delivery team, ensuring maximum value is delivered.
Key Responsibilities:
Own and manage the product backlog, ensuring it is well-defined, prioritised, and aligned with business goals
Gather, analyse, and translate business requirements into clear user stories with acceptance criteria
Work closely with stakeholders, business users, and development teams to define product vision and roadmap
Participate in Sprint planning, backlog grooming, reviews, and retrospectives
Ensure delivered features meet business expectations and quality standards
Make informed decisions on scope, priority, and trade-offs to maximise value
Support UAT and product releases
Required Skills & Experience:
Strong experience working as a Product Owner in Agile/Scrum environments
Excellent understanding of SDLC and Agile methodologies
Proven ability to write clear user stories and acceptance criteria
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Experience working with tools like JIRA, Confluence, Azure DevOps, or similar
Domain experience in Banking/Financial Services (preferred)
Certifications (Preferred):
Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or equivalent Agile certification