Copilot Technical Product Owner

TEKsystems; Bellingham (WA); Hybrid; USD 117,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

TEKsystems seeks a Technical Product Owner to lead Microsoft 365 Copilot and AI-powered productivity platforms. You will own the strategy, manage backlogs, and coordinate with security, governance, and data teams to drive measurable business outcomes.

Hybrid role based in Bellingham, WA, with a focus on adoption, training, and continuous product improvement in an enterprise environment. Strong communication and Scrum experience required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Product Owner or Technical Product Owner in an Agile environment.
• Deep understanding of Microsoft 365 Copilot and enterprise AI platforms.
• Experience supporting AI adoption and productivity initiatives.
• Strong experience in backlog management, prioritization, and roadmap development.
• Experience translating business requirements into technical solutions.
• Knowledge of Generative AI, Machine Learning, and modern productivity platforms.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Familiarity with cloud technologies, APIs, and automation frameworks.
• Experience working in Scrum or Agile delivery teams.

Responsibilities

• Own the vision, strategy, and execution of Microsoft 365 Copilot and AI productivity platforms.
• Drive prioritization decisions across implementation backlogs.
• Ensure solutions align with security, governance, compliance, and responsible AI requirements.
• Identify opportunities where AI and automation can deliver measurable business value.
• Partner with stakeholders to understand business needs and user pain points; translate into user stories and specs.
• Manage and prioritize product backlogs based on business value, user impact, risk, and technical considerations.
• Develop and maintain strategic roadmaps for AI and productivity platforms.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, security, governance, legal, and data teams.
• Define success metrics, acceptance criteria, testing requirements; support UAT and release readiness.
• Drive adoption through training, office hours, prompt libraries, and user guides.
• Monitor usage, performance, adoption, and feedback; drive continuous improvement.
• Stay current with Generative AI, ML, Copilot capabilities; explore innovations.

Skills

Product Ownership

Agile methodologies

Microsoft 365 Copilot

Stakeholder communication

Backlog management

Job description

Technical Product Owner - M365 Copilot & AI Productivity Solutions

Location: Hybrid (Any office from Bellingham to Tacoma)

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Technical Product Owner to lead the strategy, implementation, adoption, and continuous improvement of Microsoft 365 Copilot and AI-powered productivity solutions.

This role will drive enterprise AI enablement initiatives, collaborate with technical and business stakeholders, manage product roadmaps and backlogs, and identify innovative ways to improve employee productivity through AI, automation, and digital collaboration tools.

The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in Microsoft 365 Copilot, Product Ownership, Agile methodologies, and AI-powered workplace productivity solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Product Ownership

• Own the vision, strategy, and execution of Microsoft 365 Copilot and AI productivity platforms.
• Drive prioritization decisions across implementation backlogs.
• Ensure solutions align with security, governance, compliance, and responsible AI requirements.
• Identify opportunities where AI and automation can deliver measurable business value.

Requirements Gathering

• Partner with stakeholders to understand business needs and user pain points.
• Translate requirements into user stories, acceptance criteria, and technical specifications.
• Conduct discovery workshops and gather feedback to continuously improve solutions.

Backlog Management & Prioritization

• Manage and prioritize product backlogs based on business value, user impact, risk, and technical considerations.
• Collaborate with development and operational teams to ensure delivery of high-value features.

Roadmap Development

• Develop and maintain strategic product roadmaps for AI and productivity platforms.
• Align roadmap initiatives with enterprise digital transformation objectives.
• Evaluate new capabilities and emerging AI technologies to maintain an innovative product strategy.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work with infrastructure, security, governance, legal, customer operations, and data teams.
• Act as the bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders.
• Coordinate solution delivery with internal and external partners.

Quality & Adoption

• Define success metrics, acceptance criteria, and testing requirements.
• Support user acceptance testing and release readiness activities.
• Drive adoption through training programs, office hours, prompt libraries, user guides, and enablement initiatives.

Platform Optimization

• Monitor usage, performance, adoption, and user feedback.
• Identify opportunities for enhancements and continuous improvement.
• Track metrics and business outcomes to measure solution effectiveness.

Innovation & AI Strategy

• Stay current with advancements in Generative AI, Machine Learning, Copilot capabilities, and automation technologies.
• Identify new opportunities to improve productivity, decision-making, and collaboration through AI.

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Product Owner or Technical Product Owner in an Agile environment.
• Deep understanding of Microsoft 365 Copilot and enterprise AI platforms.
• Experience supporting AI adoption and productivity initiatives.
• Strong experience in backlog management, prioritization, and roadmap development.
• Experience translating business requirements into technical solutions.
• Knowledge of Generative AI, Machine Learning, and modern productivity platforms.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Familiarity with cloud technologies, APIs, and automation frameworks.
• Experience working in Scrum or Agile delivery teams.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Bellingham, WA.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $85.00 - $105.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
• Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Bellingham,WA.
• Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 23, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems And TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.