IT Product Owner
Talentmark are recruiting for an IT Product Owner to join a company in the pharmaceutical industry based in Basingstoke on a contract basis for 6 months.
Salary:
Paying between £21.67 and £28.89 per hour PAYE.
IT Product Owner role:
1. Assist in the delivery of new digital products or services that address business problems or opportunities
2. Help modify or configure existing systems to meet evolving business requirements.
3. Contribute to requirements definition, analysis, and design activities following the full end-to-end Software Development Lifecycle.
4. Assist in translating business needs into clear user stories and acceptance criteria within requirements management tooling (Jira), supporting sprint planning and backlog grooming.
5. Actively participate in agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, reviews) as an engaged team member.
6. Facilitate effective communication between technology and business stakeholders, supporting the resolution of day-to-day queries.
Your Background:
7. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Computer Information, Business Technology, or a related field (recent graduates or those completing their degree are encouraged to apply).
8. Demonstrable experience of agile product development, using IT service management principles.
9. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
10. Familiarity with agile frameworks and tools such as Jira or similar platforms.
11. Exposure to or curiosity about AI, automation, and digital innovation.
12. Experience with Microsoft 365 tools (SharePoint, Power Automate, PowerApps) is advantageous.
13. A growth mindset with a proactive approach to learning and professional development.
Company:
Our client is one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. They focus on finding answers for some of the world's most urgent medical needs.
Location:
This role is based at our client's site in Basingstoke 3 days per week, and 2 days remote.