Product Owner

Adecco; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Product Owner to guide the vision and delivery of an engineering platform. The candidate will work with engineering teams on platform capabilities, ensuring technical excellence. Key responsibilities include managing the product backlog and driving secure solutions. Strong experience in cloud infrastructure and Agile environments is essential. This hybrid role is based in Gloucester, United Kingdom.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Product Owner or Technical Product Manager in platform engineering or DevOps.
• Strong knowledge of cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines.
• Agile experience with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Define and communicate the platform vision and maintain a strategic roadmap.
• Collaborate with engineering teams, architects, and business stakeholders.
• Drive delivery of secure, scalable solutions.

Skills

Product Owner experience

Cloud infrastructure knowledge (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes)

Agile experience

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Product Owner - Engineering Platform - Bristol (Hybrid working) - Inside IR35

My client a leading Telecoms company is looking for an experienced Product Owner to lead the vision, strategy, and delivery of a modern engineering platform that accelerates developer productivity and supports a major transformation roadmap. You'll work closely with multiple engineering teams, architects, and stakeholders to define platform capabilities and ensure technical excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and communicate the platform vision and maintain a strategic roadmap.
• Collaborate with engineering teams, architects, and business stakeholders.
• Own and prioritise the product backlog; write clear user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Drive delivery of secure, scalable solutions with engineering teams.
• Champion best practices (CI/CD, DevSecOps, cloud-native principles).
• Monitor platform performance and developer satisfaction for continuous improvement.

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a Product Owner or Technical Product Manager in platform engineering or DevOps.
• Strong knowledge of cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP), containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines.
• Agile experience with cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to translate technical concepts into business value.

Desirable:

• CSPO or equivalent certification.
• Experience in large-scale digital transformation programs.

If the role is of interest please apply with your updated CV