Product Owner

Salary: £? - ? per year

Requirements

• We require SC Clearance and NPPV3 clearance.
• We want proven experience as a Product Owner in a complex, regulated environment, preferably within the public sector.
• We want experience working with Platform Infrastructure AWS components as product propositions and solutions.
• We want proven experience managing user stakeholders in a milestone-driven environment.
• We want a deep understanding of software product methodologies such as Agile, DevOps, and Kanban, as well as design approaches such as user-centred design and the GDS framework.
• We want the ability to influence and coach at all levels.
• We want confidence in managing expectations and making prioritisation decisions.
• We want competency with Atlassian Jira and Confluence.
• We want familiarity with addressing complex challenges and business needs through tailored approaches.
• We want the ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences.
• We want knowledge of government policies, regulations, and digital standards.
• We want the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• We work directly with infrastructure users to understand their technical needs, scoping, refining, and validating requirements ahead of iterative delivery.
• We coordinate discovery activities to establish solutions to user requirements, seeing work through Alpha, Beta, and into Live service.
• We own the team product backlog in alignment with the wider programme plan, monthly objectives, platform workstreams, priorities, and user expectations.
• We build strong relationships with user stakeholders and team members, including senior leadership, policy teams, and external partners.
• We manage user expectations and coach them on best product practice.
• We provide collaborative leadership within a cross-functional team, including Delivery Managers, Tech Leads, Business Analysts, and Engineers, delivering functionality iteratively using Agile methodologies.
• We drive continuous improvement by supporting the release of functionality, analysing user feedback, and overseeing quality assurance practices.
• We conduct or support user research and analysis to identify pain points and implement data-driven optimisations where appropriate.
• We establish key performance indicators and track product performance to measure success and identify areas for improvement.

Technologies

• AWS
• Atlassian
• Confluence
• DevOps
• Support
• JIRA
• Kanban
• Product Owner
• Cloud

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We are recruiting for a Product Owner role at Capgemini on a remote basis, with occasional travel to workshops every few months. The rate is £782, and the role requires additional vetting, so onboarding may take longer than usual. We value clear communication and professionalism throughout the process, and any suspicious outreach claiming to be from us should be verified via the ManpowerGroup website.

last updated 24 week of 2026