Defence Product Consultant - DV Cleared, Agile MVP Lead

Kainos; Bolton; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Kainos in Bolton is seeking a Product Consultant to own backlog maturity, drive MVP thinking, and communicate value across teams and stakeholders. You will lead agile ceremonies, run workshops with multiple stakeholders to foster consensus, and coach junior staff while delivering client-focused outcomes in a fast-paced consulting environment.

This role requires strong facilitation, stakeholder management, and ability to translate complex requirements into clear user stories that ensure timely

Qualifications

• Experience delivering bespoke software as part of an agile client-facing team.
• Defence sector experience and DV clearance would be advantageous.
• Strong ability to translate complex requirements into clear user stories.

Responsibilities

• Own team backlog maturity from inception to delivery.
• Drive MVP thinking and communicate value across team and stakeholders.
• Lead agile ceremonies and plan/run workshops to achieve consensus.
• Coach and develop junior staff while delivering client-focused outcomes.

Skills

Backlog management

MVP thinking

Stakeholder engagement

Agile ceremonies

Workshop facilitation

Coaching junior staff

Job description

Kainos in Bolton is seeking a Product Consultant to own backlog maturity, drive MVP thinking, and communicate value across teams and stakeholders. You will lead agile ceremonies, run workshops with multiple stakeholders to foster consensus, and coach junior staff while delivering client-focused outcomes in a fast-paced consulting environment.

This role requires strong facilitation, stakeholder management, and ability to translate complex requirements into clear user stories that ensure timely