Summary: The role of Product Owner involves leading the development of user-centered content solutions for a government client, focusing on content management systems, document management, and workflow optimization. The position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to define product requirements and enhance user experience while ensuring compliance with security standards. The contract is outside IR35 and offers a flexible hybrid working arrangement. The role is expected to drive continuous improvement through data-driven decisions and stakeholder engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the primary point of contact for the content management platform, ensuring its development aligns with business and user needs.
• Own and prioritize the product backlog, defining clear user stories, acceptance criteria, and deliverables.
• Drive the design and implementation of workflows, document management solutions, and CMS functionalities to meet organizational objectives.
• Collaborate with UX/UI teams to ensure content platforms deliver a seamless and intuitive user experience.
• Engage with stakeholders across the defence sector to gather requirements, provide updates, and ensure alignment with business priorities.
• Champion best practices in content management, workflow optimization, and document governance.
• Monitor and report on product performance, making data-driven decisions for continuous improvement.
• Ensure all solutions adhere to government security and compliance standards.

Key Skills:

• Proven experience as a Product Owner, with a focus on content systems and workflow management.
• Strong expertise in CMS platforms and document management tools.
• Experience in designing and optimizing workflows for large-scale organizations.
• Knowledge of UX principles and a user-centered approach to product development.
• Strong understanding of content strategies, including metadata, taxonomy, and search optimization.
• Familiarity with integration of content platforms into broader ecosystems, including APIs and automation tools.
• Demonstrated ability to manage stakeholders in complex, regulated environments.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Reading

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT