Product Owner, Pay Transparency & Workday AI

Kainos

Belfast City District

On-site

GBP 56,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Kainos is seeking a Product Owner in Belfast to shape the roadmap across one or more functional areas, translating customer problems into clear priorities. You will collaborate with development, sales, pre-sales, marketing and services to deliver customer value.

You will explore AI opportunities, balance customer needs with commercial priorities, and ensure the product keeps evolving with the market. This is a chance to advance your product management career within Kainos.

Qualifications

2–3 years’ experience as Product Owner in a SaaS environment.
Experience in backlog management and building product roadmaps.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Enthusiasm for new technologies and innovation.
Attention to detail and ability to engage with customers.
Commercial awareness to help prioritise product investments.
Good understanding of technology and digital services trends.
Ability to communicate with the team and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Understand customer needs and personas, and why they engage with the product.
Become an expert in the problems we solve and why they matter.
Run structured workshops with customers and internal stakeholders.
Define and build solutions to address customer needs.
Define benefits delivered and how to measure success.
Know competitors and stay ahead.
Identify opportunities for AI agents and implement them using Workday tools.
Launch products and features, organizing internal teams to maximise impact.
Manage roadmap delivery and the product backlog; create actionable user stories.
Define release criteria and MVP acceptance; measure non-functional aspects.