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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