Product Owner

System C; Leeds; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

System C, a health and care technology provider in the UK, is seeking a Product Owner to shape and deliver market-leading solutions. You will translate customer needs into valuable product outcomes and work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

You’ll manage the product backlog, write clear user stories with acceptance criteria, support release planning, and collaborate with Engineering throughout the delivery lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Experience as Product Owner or in a similar product delivery role.
• Strong backlog management and prioritisation skills.
• Ability to write clear, concise user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Knowledge of Agile delivery methodologies (Scrum/SAFe).
• Experience using lifecycle management tools such as Jira, Aha!, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Manage and prioritise the product backlog.
• Translate requirements into high-quality user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Work with stakeholders to understand customer needs and business priorities.
• Support release planning and define key product features.
• Collaborate with Engineering teams throughout the delivery lifecycle.
• Participate in agile ceremonies and set sprint goals.
• Monitor delivery against agreed release plans.
• Support customer engagement activities, demonstrations, and show-and-tell sessions.
• Identify and communicate risks, dependencies, and delivery challenges.
• Contribute to go-to-market and product launch activities.
• Develop deep product and domain expertise.

Skills

Product Owner

Backlog management

User stories

Agile/Scrum/SAFe

Stakeholder management

Jira/Aha!

Communication

Analytical thinking

Collaboration

Tools

Jira

Aha!

Job description

Description

Make an impact in health and care technology. At System C, we’re helping to transform health and social care through innovative technology that connects services, improves outcomes, and supports millions of people across the UK.

We are looking for a Product Owner to join our team and play a key role in shaping and delivering market-leading solutions. This is an opportunity for someone who thrives in collaborative environments, enjoys solving complex customer challenges, and can turn customer needs into valuable product outcomes.

What You'll Do

• Managing and prioritising the product backlog
• Translating requirements into high-quality user stories and acceptance criteria
• Working with stakeholders to understand customer needs and business priorities
• Supporting release planning and defining key product features
• Collaborating with Engineering teams throughout the delivery lifecycle
• Participating in agile ceremonies and setting sprint goals
• Monitoring delivery against agreed release plans
• Supporting customer engagement activities, demonstrations, and show-and-tell sessions
• Identifying and communicating risks, dependencies, and delivery challenges
• Contributing to go-to-market and product launch activities
• Developing deep product and domain expertise

What We're Looking For

We’re interested in people who combine strong product thinking with excellent stakeholder management skills.

You’ll bring:

• Experience working as a Product Owner or in a similar product delivery role
• Strong backlog management and prioritisation skills
• The ability to write clear, concise user stories and acceptance criteria
• Knowledge of Agile delivery methodologies such as Scrum and SAFe
• Experience using lifecycle management tools such as Jira, Aha!, or similar platforms
• Excellent communication and facilitation skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Confidence working in complex and fast-changing environments
• A collaborative approach and a commitment to doing the right thing

Why join System C?

At System C, you’ll be part of a team delivering technology that makes a real difference. We foster a culture built on collaboration, accountability, continuous improvement, integrity, and professional growth. You’ll have opportunities to develop your skills, contribute to meaningful projects, and work alongside talented colleagues who care deeply about improving health and care outcomes.