Product Owner

Reference: PO_SC_1793010473

*This role requires Security Clearance active/ or recently lapsed*

The Role

As Product Owner, you'll bridge the gap between our vision and the technical execution of our products. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure our digital solutions align with our company goals of delivering exceptional service and social value.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Product Vision & Strategy: Define and communicate the product vision, ensuring alignment with strategic goals
  • Backlog Management: Prioritise and manage the product backlog, ensuring clarity and focus on delivering maximum value
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Engage with stakeholders to gather and refine requirements, provide updates, and ensure their needs are met
  • Sprint Planning: Lead sprint planning sessions, set clear goals and ensure timely delivery of products and services
  • Continuous Improvement: Analyse product performance, gather user feedback and iterate, to enhance product quality and user satisfaction

What We're Looking For

Experience

  • A minimum 2+ years' proven experience as a Product Owner, or translatable role - preferably working within Agile environments
  • Public Sector experience considered advantageous, but not essential

Skills

  • A strong understanding of Agile Methodologies, excellent communication/presentation skills and the ability to translate complex concepts into actionable tasks and requirements
    • Qualification in Agile practices would be advantageous, but not essential
  • The ability to prioritise work and requirements effectively, taking into account impact, resource, value and risk

Tools

  • Familiarity with Product Management and Development tools
    • Aha! or Azure DevOps experience would be advantageous

Personal

  • Proactive, innovative and solution focused approach to problem solving
  • Passionate about delivering products that make a difference
  • UK Security Clearable

GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

£600.00 - £650.00
Per day
GBP600 - GBP650 per day
Added 26/10/2026
Reference: PO_SC_1793010473

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