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Product Owner

4-month contract covering backlog ownership during a team restructure.

Overview

A Birmingham-based logistics technology provider needs an experienced Product Owner to cover backlog ownership for one of their delivery teams during an internal restructure.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and groom the team backlog
  • Run sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives alongside the Scrum Master
  • Liaise with stakeholders on priority and scope changes
  • Ensure delivery stays aligned to the wider product roadmap

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Product Owner in an agile team
  • Confident running ceremonies and managing stakeholder expectations
  • Logistics or supply chain experience a plus
  • Available for an initial 4-month term

Benefits

  • Competitive day rate
  • Hybrid working (Birmingham office, 1-2 days/week)
  • Clearly scoped, well-supported engagement
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