Workday Product Owner - Growth & Impact

Kainos; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kainos is seeking a Product Owner to shape the future of our Workday solutions. You will own the product backlog, gather requirements, and collaborate with development, sales, pre-sales, and services teams to deliver customer value.

Join a high-growth environment where your product leadership accelerates innovation. You will work across Workday products, drive roadmap execution, and help customers maximise their Workday investment.

Qualifications

• Experience leading and architecting Workday solutions.
• Strong agile experience with articulate user stories and business needs for the scrum team.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills in a multi-stakeholder environment.
• An enthusiasm for new technologies and proactive in bringing ideas to the roadmap.
• Attention to detail in interpreting information and challenging sources as needed.
• Ability to engage with customers and internal teams to understand requirements and enable discussions.

Responsibilities

• Own the product backlog across one or more Workday functional areas.
• Gather and prioritize product and customer requirements.
• Run structured workshops with customers and internal stakeholders.
• Define and build solutions to address customer needs.
• Define benefits, success criteria and measure outcomes for releases.
• Launch products and features with cross-functional teams to maximise impact.
• Support roadmap delivery and backlog prioritisation to meet goals.
• Create actionable user stories and communicate MVP and release criteria.
• Assist sales with product demos and technical discussions when required.

Skills

Workday exp

Agile/Scrum

Stakeholder comms

User stories

Backlog mgmt

Product ownership

Job description

Kainos is seeking a Product Owner to shape the future of our Workday solutions. You will own the product backlog, gather requirements, and collaborate with development, sales, pre-sales, and services teams to deliver customer value.

Join a high-growth environment where your product leadership accelerates innovation. You will work across Workday products, drive roadmap execution, and help customers maximise their Workday investment.