Product Owner

Licensed sponsor London Full-time Posted 1 week ago

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Role: Product Owner

Job Type: Permanent

Location: London, UK

Number of hours: 40 hours per week – full time

Are you looking to leverage your skills in Product Lifecycle Management experience?

We have a great opportunity for you – Product Owner!

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TCS is a purpose-led transformation company, built on belief. We do not just help businesses to transform through technology. We support them in making a meaningful difference to the people and communities they serve - our clients include some of the biggest brands in the UK and worldwide. For you, it means more to make an impact that matters, through challenging projects which demand ambitious innovation and thought leadership.

Role

The Product Owner is responsible for leading the vision, strategy, and delivery of digital products by working closely with business stakeholders, development teams, and leadership. Drive product ownership activities, backlog management, Agile delivery, stakeholder engagement, progress tracking, and adoption of AI-enabled development practices using GitHub Copilot to maximize business value and delivery efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Own and manage the product roadmap, aligning delivery priorities with business objectives.
Gather, analyze, and prioritize business requirements into a well-defined product backlog.
Collaborate with stakeholders to define product vision, features, and success metrics.
Lead Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, reviews, and retrospectives.
Track delivery progress, dependencies, risks, and key milestones to ensure successful outcomes.
Define and communicate user stories, acceptance criteria, and product requirements to delivery teams.
Work closely with development, testing, and UX teams to deliver high-quality product increments.
Drive adoption and effective utilization of GitHub Copilot and AI-assisted development practices.
Monitor product performance, customer feedback, and usage trends to inform continuous improvements.
Provide regular status updates and reporting to leadership and business stakeholders.

Required Skills & Experience

Strong Product Ownership and Product Lifecycle Management experience.
Proven stakeholder management and business engagement skills across multiple levels.
Expertise in Agile methodologies including Scrum and Kanban.
Experience managing and prioritizing product backlogs and user stories.
Strong delivery tracking, governance, and reporting capabilities.
Experience translating business requirements into actionable development tasks.
Knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and digital product delivery.
Hands-on experience using GitHub Copilot or similar AI-powered developer productivity tools.

Desirable skills/knowledge/experience

Professional certifications such as PSPO, CSPO, SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager, or Scrum Master.
Experience with Azure DevOps, Jira, Confluence, or similar Agile delivery tools.
Knowledge of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms.
Experience driving AI adoption, developer productivity initiatives, or digital transformation programs.
Exposure to data analytics, product metrics, and customer experience optimization.

Diversity, Inclusion and Wellbeing

Tata Consultancy Services UK&I is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of all individuals in accordance with the UK Equality Act 2010 and the UK Human Rights Act 1998.

We welcome and embrace diversity in race, nationality, ethnicity, disability, neurodiversity, gender identity, age, physical ability, gender reassignment, sexual orientation. We are a disability inclusive employer and encourage disabled people to apply for this role.

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