About this role
Salary: £58,000 - 60,000 per year
Requirements
- We can only represent individuals who are ex-military.
- Proven experience as a Product Owner or in a similar software product delivery role.
- Strong experience managing, maintaining and prioritising product backlogs.
- Good knowledge of Agile and Scrum methodologies and the software development lifecycle.
- Experience translating business and technical requirements into user stories and acceptance criteria.
- Experience working closely with software engineers and development teams.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including confidence engaging with technical teams and senior business stakeholders.
- Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Commercial awareness and understanding of how product development contributes to customer satisfaction and business growth.
- A proactive, hands-on approach, with confidence making decisions and taking ownership of product delivery.
- Experience in SaaS, cloud technology, enterprise software, cloud platforms, infrastructure, data management, data protection, information security, compliance technologies, complex technical software products, product launches, go-to-market activities or a growing technology business would be advantageous.
Responsibilities
- Own and prioritise the product backlog in line with business objectives, customer requirements and product strategy.
- Guide development teams in delivering new features, enhancements and product improvements.
- Translate customer needs and business requirements into clear user stories, specifications and acceptance criteria.
- Make day-to-day product decisions, clarify requirements, resolve issues and remove delivery obstacles.
- Balance new functionality with technical improvements, operational requirements and ongoing product maintenance.
- Monitor development progress and ensure deliverables meet agreed expectations and quality standards.
- Collaborate with engineering teams and business stakeholders, including Sales, Operations and senior management, to understand priorities and gather feedback.
- Communicate product priorities, progress and upcoming developments across the business.
- Support product roadmaps and keep day-to-day development aligned with wider product strategy.
- Identify opportunities to improve products, introduce functionality and improve development processes and delivery efficiency.
- Support product launches and go-to-market activities, and monitor whether developments deliver measurable customer and business value.
Technologies
- Cloud
- Support
- Product Owner
- Security
More
We are recruiting a Product Owner for a growing technology business that develops software to help organisations manage, protect and securely handle critical business data. The role is based in Knutsford, Cheshire, near Manchester, with hybrid working available after a three-month probation period. It offers ownership of product delivery and the opportunity to contribute ideas and make an impact as the business grows. The salary is up to £60,000 per annum, with 25 days annual leave, private healthcare and dental cover through Bupa, employee wellbeing and support services, a company pension scheme, free on-site parking and free access to an on-site gym.
last updated 45 week of 2026