Technical Product Owner

Hackajob Ltd; Holbeck; On-site; GBP 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Flexible holidays

Pension 6% + 2%

Health insurance

Flexibenefit allowance

Life assurance

Income protection

Eye care / glasses

Maternity & partner leave

Job summary

Hackajob Ltd. is seeking a capable professional to own product requirements and drive backlog refinement across Agile teams. You will engage with stakeholders, architects, and engineers to translate complex problems into clear user stories and roadmaps.

The role emphasises strong communication, domain knowledge, and a track record of delivering value in fast-moving environments. Experience with CSPO/PSPO is a plus and JIRA proficiency is essential.

Qualifications

• End-to-end requirements management and roadmap planning.
• Voice of the customer and business; stakeholder engagement.
• Champion Agile practices and deliver value at pace.

Responsibilities

• Define product vision and roadmap for delivery teams.
• Create, refine, and prioritise backlog using JIRA and Agile tools.
• Engage with stakeholders, architects, and engineering teams on complex problems.
• Act as voice of the customer and ensure solutions meet acceptance criteria.
• Ensure deliverables are fit for purpose, scalable, and well-documented.

Skills

Product ownership

Stakeholder management

Agile practices

Requirements management

Communication skills

Education

CSPO / PSPO certification

Tools

JIRA

Job description

Salary: £75,000 - 75,000 per year

Requirements

• We bring vast knowledge of both product ownership and business analysis tools, techniques, and best practice approaches.
• We have experience in end-to-end requirements management, defining product vision, and roadmap planning.
• We are adept at using JIRA and other agile management tools to create, refine, and prioritise a healthy product backlog.
• We can quickly develop deep domain and technical knowledge to engage credibly with stakeholders, architects, and engineering teams on complex problem statements.
• We deliver quality outputs and maximise product value at pace in structured and fluid or challenging delivery environments.
• We have outstanding stakeholder management skills and can act as the voice of the customer and the business.
• We assure the delivery of both business requirements and technical enablers, ensuring solutions are fit for purpose, scalable, and meet acceptance criteria.
• We have experience delivering end-to-end product lifecycles across a range of methodologies and champion Agile practices.
• We are accomplished problem-solvers who can challenge the status quo and develop innovative solutions.
• We have excellent written and oral communication skills and can translate complex technical concepts into clear business terms.
• Desirable: Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), PSPO, or equivalent Business Analysis/Agile certifications.
• Desirable: A strong technical aptitude with a foundational understanding of APIs, system integrations, data flows, or cloud architecture.
• Desirable: Experience managing and prioritising technical debt and architectural runway alongside new feature delivery.
• Desirable: Previous background in software development, data analysis, or technical systems analysis.

Responsibilities

• We manage end-to-end requirements and help define product vision and roadmap planning.
• We use JIRA and other agile management tools to create, refine, and prioritise the product backlog.
• We engage with stakeholders, architects, engineering teams, SMEs, sponsors, and technical delivery teams on complex problem statements.
• We act as the voice of the customer and the business.
• We assure the delivery of business requirements and technical enablers.
• We ensure solutions are fit for purpose, scalable, and successfully meet acceptance criteria.
• We take ownership of key Agile ceremonies and champion Agile practices.
• We constructively challenge the status quo and balance business needs with technical constraints.
• We write comprehensive user stories and translate complex technical concepts into clear business terms.
• We collaborate in multidisciplinary teams, share knowledge, and support others growth.

Technologies

• AI
• Cloud
• Support
• JIRA
• Product Owner
• Embedded

More

We are partnering directly with AND Digital, an organisation on a mission to close the worlds tech skills gap. Since 2014, we have helped organisations navigate the future of technology by combining human expertise, emerging tech, and AI to deliver better outcomes, faster. We work side-by-side with clients to solve complex challenges, build high-performing teams, and create lasting capability. Our approach is built around Guide, Build and Equip, and we believe the best organisations combine human ingenuity with intelligent technology. We offer a culture designed for belonging and connection, with regional Clubs of no more than 80 people and Practice Areas that provide a second home for learning, innovation, and collaboration. We value Wonder, Share and Delight, and foster an inclusive, human environment where people can do meaningful work, continue growing, and enjoy the journey. Our benefits include 25 days bookable holiday, flexible Bank Holidays, 6% employer pension contribution with 2% from you, Aviva healthcare cover including pre-existing condition cover, a £1,000 flexibenefit allowance, life assurance, income protection, eye test and first pair of glasses, and enhanced maternity and partner leave. We are committed to equal opportunities and supporting adjustments throughout the application and interview process.

last updated 40 week of 2026