Technical Product Owner

Desired Skills: Microsoft 365 tools,Jira,AI,Agile frameworks

PE Global is currently recruiting for a Technical Product Owner for a leading multi-national Pharma client based in Basingstoke.

This is an initial 6 months contract with potential for extension.

The rate is between £28.95 and £38.60 per hour PAYE depending on experience.

This will be working at the client’s Basingstoke office 3 days a week and the rest from home.

The TPO will develop foundational skills in technology integration, product ownership, and stakeholder collaboration while contributing to real business outcomes across the UK, Ireland, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, and Finland.

Duties of the role/Responsibilities

• Assist in the delivery of new digital products or services that address business problems or opportunities across the NEH (Northen European Hub). Help modify or configure existing systems to meet evolving business requirements.
• Contribute to requirements definition, analysis, and design activities following the full end to end Software Development Lifecycle. Assist in translating business needs into clear user stories and acceptance criteria within requirements management tooling (Jira), supporting sprint planning and backlog grooming.
• Actively participate in agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, reviews) as an engaged team member. Develop foundational understanding of agile principles and frameworks, including Scrum and SAFe.
• Facilitate effective communication between technology and business stakeholders, supporting the resolution of day-to-day queries.
• Support the resolution of incidents and change requests within committed service levels.
• Support the recording and reporting of status for assigned items and modification requests.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices, particularly in AI, automation, and digital product management. Apply new knowledge to support the Embracing Technology agenda across the NEH hub.

Education/Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Computer Information, Business Technology, or a related field (recent graduates or those completing their degree are encouraged to apply).
• Understanding of, or demonstrable interest in, agile product development and IT service management principles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to communicate ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Familiarity with agile frameworks and tools such as Jira or similar platforms.
• Exposure to or curiosity about AI, automation, and digital innovation.
• Experience with Microsoft 365 tools (SharePoint, Power Automate, PowerApps) is advantageous.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships across diverse, geographically distributed teams.
• A growth mindset with a proactive approach to learning and professional development.

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.

Please click the link below to apply.

***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in UK***