AI Product Owner

Morgan Hunt Group Limited; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative organization is seeking a Product Owner to drive the development of digital products in a hybrid role. This position involves creating a strategic product roadmap that aligns with business goals, leading agile development cycles, and engaging with stakeholders to ensure user needs are prioritized. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing web-based services, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently with senior teams. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment while enjoying generous public sector benefits.

Benefits

Generous Public Sector Annual Leave

Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in digital product ownership or service management.
• Strong background in managing online/web-based services and tech stacks.

Responsibilities

• Create a strategic product roadmap aligned with business objectives.
• Lead the agile development cycle with a cross-functional team.

Skills

Digital Product Ownership

Service Management

Communication Skills

Organisational Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Stakeholder Engagement

Tools

Agile Development

Web-Based Services

Job description

Job Description

I'm currently recruiting for a Product Owner for our client in Edinburgh. This role is a hybrid role of at least 1 day per week in the office.

• Salary: 50-60k
• Generous Public Sector Annual Leave & Pension

As part of this role, you will:

• Create a clear and strategic product roadmap aligned with key business objectives, including revenue growth, market expansion, and brand recognition.
• Lead the agile development cycle with a cross-functional team, ensuring timely delivery of features.
• Gather and evaluate input from stakeholders, placing user and business needs at the core of the product strategy.
• Manage and refine the product backlog to maximise value and efficiency.
• Foster strong partnerships with university colleagues, customers, internal teams, and external collaborators.
• Prepare business cases, reports, and promotional content, while also representing the organisation at events and outreach activities.
• Use analytics to guide product decisions and anticipate potential risks during service delivery.
• Design and execute strategies to minimise impact on the product and wider business goals.
• Assist in the planning and management of digital product lifecycles to ensure smooth operation and sustained user engagement.

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience in digital product ownership or service management
• Strong background in managing online/web-based services and tech stacks
• Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and with senior teams
• Strong interpersonal skills for stakeholder engagement

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.