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Product Owner - Consultant - GDS - Agile, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Client:
Stealth iT Consulting
Location:
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
4
Posted:
10.06.2025
Expiry Date:
25.07.2025
Job Description:
A large digital transformation technology consultancy is seeking a GDS-focused Product Owner to join their team.
Salary - up to £55,000 per annum + benefits
Hybrid remote (likely 1-2 days per month in London, Newcastle, or Manchester)
Candidates must be able to work in the UK without visa sponsorship.
Must haves:
* 2+ years of commercial experience as a Product Owner/Manager
* Hands-on experience in user-focused product or service delivery
* Familiarity with government digital service standards
* Deep understanding of agile methodologies and their practical application
* Ability to work effectively with both business and technical teams
* Capacity to manage competing priorities and make business-driven decisions
* Flexibility to support multiple roles within agile teams
* Leadership skills and stakeholder management
* Relevant agile certifications such as PSPO or PSM preferred
About the Role:
The Product Owner will play a key role in shaping digital products, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver value. The role requires a consultancy mindset, balancing product expertise with stakeholder engagement.
You will be part of a community passionate about user-centered design, agile delivery, and innovation, contributing to impactful solutions aligned with strategic goals.
Key Responsibilities:
* Own and communicate the product vision, ensuring team alignment
* Manage and prioritize the product backlog based on business and technical needs
* Engage with stakeholders through regular communication and sprint reviews
* Support roles such as Business Analyst or Service Designer as needed
Additional opportunities include:
* Contributing to business development efforts like proposals and pitches
* Supporting internal initiatives such as knowledge-sharing and community events
* Participating in training and professional development activities
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