Product Owner - Security Cleared

IO Associates; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent defence consulting firm in Basingstoke is seeking an experienced Product Owner for a 12+ month engagement. This role involves supporting Microsoft-based infrastructure and end-user platforms, requiring strong enterprise Windows experience and active DV clearance. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the product backlog and translating stakeholder needs into clear requirements, working closely with technical teams across various IT domains.

Qualifications

• Proven Product Owner experience in complex IT environments.
• Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, Exchange, and Windows client OS.
• Active DV clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Own and prioritise the product backlog.
• Work with technical teams across Windows Server, Active Directory, Exchange and Windows client OS.
• Translate stakeholder needs into clear requirements.
• Act as the main interface between business and delivery teams.
• Support planning and delivery ceremonies.

Skills

Proven Product Owner experience in complex IT environments

Strong knowledge of Windows Server

Strong knowledge of Active Directory

Strong knowledge of Exchange

Strong knowledge of Windows client OS

Excellent stakeholder and communication skills

Job description

Product Owner

£550 - £600 per day (Outside IR35) | Basingstoke | 12+ months

Our defence client is seeking an experienced Product Owner to support Microsoft-based infrastructure and end-user platforms. This role suits someone with strong enterprise Windows experience who can operate confidently in a highly secure environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and prioritise the product backlog
• Work with technical teams across Windows Server, Active Directory, Exchange and Windows client OS
• Translate stakeholder needs into clear requirements
• Act as the main interface between business and delivery teams
• Support planning and delivery ceremonies

Skills & Experience

• Proven Product Owner experience in complex IT environments
• Strong knowledge of Windows Server, AD, Exchange and Windows client OS
• Excellent stakeholder and communication skills
• Active DV clearance required