Technical Product Owner, Maritime SaaS – Remote

Ideagen-; Ruddington; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Ideagen, a technology company serving regulated industries, seeks a Technical Product Owner for its Maritime portfolio. The role focuses on backlog quality, agile delivery, and collaboration with Product Managers to align with customer and business goals.

It includes reviewing AI-assisted delivery artifacts and driving continuous improvement in a remote-friendly setup. Based in the UK, the role offers hybrid working with Nottingham-area presence and requires the right to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting agile software development teams through effective backlog management and sprint planning.
• Strong understanding of agile methodologies and product delivery best practices.
• Ability to create clear, structured requirements that support successful engineering outcomes.
• Experience working closely with Product Managers, Engineers and business stakeholders.
• Strong organisational and prioritisation skills within complex delivery environments.
• Confidence assessing and improving AI-assisted delivery processes and documentation.
• Experience in SaaS, maritime technology or regulated software environments would be beneficial.
• Excellent communication skills with a collaborative and proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Own backlog quality and sprint readiness, ensuring engineering teams can deliver effectively against agreed priorities.
• Refine requirements and acceptance criteria to provide engineers with clear, actionable and well-defined work.
• Lead sprint ceremonies, including planning, refinement, reviews and retrospectives, to maintain delivery momentum and transparency.
• Collaborate closely with Product Managers to ensure delivery activities remain aligned with customer and business objectives.
• Review AI-generated user stories, acceptance criteria and delivery artefacts to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Proactively identify and manage delivery risks, dependencies and blockers across the development cycle.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at improving squad performance and product delivery effectiveness.
• Share knowledge and support the growth of junior Product Owners where appropriate.

Skills

Backlog management

Sprint planning

Agile methodologies

Requirements definition

Collaboration with PMs

AI delivery processes

SaaS experience

Maritime/regulatory experience

Communication

Job description

Ideagen, a technology company serving regulated industries, seeks a Technical Product Owner for its Maritime portfolio. The role focuses on backlog quality, agile delivery, and collaboration with Product Managers to align with customer and business goals.

It includes reviewing AI-assisted delivery artifacts and driving continuous improvement in a remote-friendly setup. Based in the UK, the role offers hybrid working with Nottingham-area presence and requires the right to work in the UK.