Product Owner jobs in United Kingdom

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Southern Water

Product Owner

Southern Water

Posted: 10/21/2026
Computershare UK

Product & Model Management Owner

Computershare UK

Posted: 10/13/2026
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Southern Water

Product Owner

Southern Water
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeFalmer • United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £55,000 per yearWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in product ownership and business analysis, with a strong focus on stakeholder engagement, agile methodologies, and the ability to translate strategic objectives into actionable product backlogs. Proficient in facilitating workshops and improving operational processes within regulatory and environmental contexts.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Product Owner ExperienceAgile Delivery ExperienceUser Story WritingStakeholder EngagementBusiness Analysis Certification

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Build understanding of operational, environmental and regulatory processes supported by Aspire
  • Lead investigations, discovery activities and problem-solving initiatives
  • Engage with users and stakeholders to understand pain points, risks and opportunities
  • Analyse workflows, business processes, data and system dependencies
  • Translate strategic goals and roadmaps into actionable product backlog items
  • Write user stories and acceptance criteria
  • Maintain a healthy, prioritised and valuable product backlog
  • Balance operational needs, technical improvements and longer-term product objectives
  • Support release planning and delivery activities
  • Act as a day-to-day contact point for Aspire stakeholders
  • Build relationships across operational, environmental, regulatory, digital and technology teams
  • Facilitate workshops, discovery sessions, backlog refinement and collaborative planning
  • Collaborate with Developers, QA Testers, UX professionals and technical specialists
  • Participate in Sprint Planning, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Reviews and Retrospectives
  • Provide clarity, context and prioritisation support to the delivery team
  • Ensure product increments align with strategic objectives and user needs
  • Champion continuous improvement, innovation and experimentation
  • Improve spill verification processes, environmental data confidence, regulatory reporting, transparency and operational decision-making

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Experience as a Product Owner, Business Analyst, Systems Analyst or similar role
  • Strong experience gathering, analysing and documenting business requirements
  • Experience writing user stories and acceptance criteria
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication and facilitation skills
  • Ability to translate strategic objectives and ideas into practical, deliverable solutions
  • Experience working within Agile delivery environments
  • Experience prioritising competing demands and managing a product backlog
  • Comfortable dealing with complexity, ambiguity and high expectations
  • Experience with compliance, regulatory, operational or data-intensive systems (desirable)
  • Experience conducting discovery, investigations or process improvement activities (desirable)
  • Knowledge of environmental, utility or water industry processes (desirable)
  • Product Owner certification (desirable)
  • Business Analysis certification (desirable)
  • Strong numerical and data analysis skills (desirable)
  • Experience using Jira, Jira Product Discovery, Miro or similar tools (desirable)

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Hybrid working
  • Opportunity to contribute to environmental stewardship and regulatory outcomes
  • Collaboration with product, engineering, operational, environmental and data professionals
  • Opportunity for professional influence over product direction and process improvement

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Hard Skills
Business Requirements GatheringData AnalysisProcess ImprovementWorkflow AnalysisAcceptance Criteria Writing
Soft Skills
Problem-Solving SkillsCommunication SkillsFacilitation SkillsAnalytical Skills
Tools & Technologies
JiraJira Product DiscoveryMiro
Certifications & Qualifications
Product Owner CertificationBusiness Analysis Certification
Industry Keywords
Regulatory ProcessesEnvironmental DataOperational Decision-MakingUtility Industry ProcessesWater Industry Processes