1 to 25 of 39 Backlog Management Jobs in the North of England

Digital WorkSpace Technical Product Manager who'll be the technical authority for all digital workspace products and services, with responsibility for supporting the desired architecture, integration, configuration, and lifecycle management across platforms like Microsoft 365, Azure, Intune, and Gen-AI tooling. You'll lead the technical delivery and automation of services across the Digital Employee Experience ecosystem, covering end … user computing, device management, hardware/software provisioning, service desk operations, and collaboration platforms like Microsoft 365 and Azure, ensuring performance, security, and user-centric design through direct hands-on engagement. You'll operate at the intersection of the business, focusing on technical optimisation, automation, and user-level telemetry to support continual Digital Employee Experience product improvement and adoption. … Manchester, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, or Guernsey , and want to work in the office occasionally. Core skills were looking for to succeed in the role: Demonstrable understanding of financial management, planning and operational oversight Open, collaborative and enabling mindset, able to focus on empowering colleagues to fully exploit workspace technologies. Good communication skills, both verbal and written. Good time More ❯

be championing disciplined IT governance across the UK operations and ensuring that every technology investment delivers tangible, measurable benefits that positively impact revenue, margin, and EBITDA. Key Responsibilities * Requirements Management: * Lead the collection, analysis, and prioritisation of functional and non-functional requirements across the UK business units. * Translate approved requirements into clear user stories, detailed acceptance criteria, and well … Facilitate quarterly portfolio prioritisation workshops with UK senior leadership, ensuring alignment with commercial objectives and demonstrating clear ROI. * Governance & Quality Assurance: * Define, implement, and embed robust standards for change management, release management, testing protocols, documentation, and security practices across the heterogeneous UK platforms. * Chair Change Advisory Board (CAB) meetings, rigorously tracking compliance metrics and driving necessary remediation actions. … base, measure user satisfaction (CSAT, NPS), and drive thorough incident root-cause analysis. * Stakeholder Engagement & Communication: * Act as a trusted advisor and key liaison for UK franchise partners, country management, and functional leads. * Produce clear, data-driven status reports and executive dashboards tailored for the UK leadership team. * Financial & Outcome Focus: * Develop compelling ROI models for proposed technology initiatives More ❯

be championing disciplined IT governance across the UK operations and ensuring that every technology investment delivers tangible, measurable benefits that positively impact revenue, margin, and EBITDA. Key Responsibilities * Requirements Management: * Lead the collection, analysis, and prioritisation of functional and non-functional requirements across the UK business units. * Translate approved requirements into clear user stories, detailed acceptance criteria, and well … Facilitate quarterly portfolio prioritisation workshops with UK senior leadership, ensuring alignment with commercial objectives and demonstrating clear ROI. * Governance & Quality Assurance: * Define, implement, and embed robust standards for change management, release management, testing protocols, documentation, and security practices across the heterogeneous UK platforms. * Chair Change Advisory Board (CAB) meetings, rigorously tracking compliance metrics and driving necessary remediation actions. … base, measure user satisfaction (CSAT, NPS), and drive thorough incident root-cause analysis. * Stakeholder Engagement & Communication: * Act as a trusted advisor and key liaison for UK franchise partners, country management, and functional leads. * Produce clear, data-driven status reports and executive dashboards tailored for the UK leadership team. * Financial & Outcome Focus: * Develop compelling ROI models for proposed technology initiatives More ❯

Translate vision into actionable initiatives, prioritised backlogs, and measurable goals. Evaluate and adjust priorities regularly based on input from stakeholders, customer feedback, and evolving business needs. Backlog Management & Feature Planning Manage and continuously groom the product backlog to ensure the right balance between new features, technical enhancements, and operational improvements. Ensure clear communication of backlog … backup, or cybersecurity industry would be an advantage, but is not a necessity. Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and practical experience working with development teams. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts into business value. Ability to manage competing priorities and make decisions based on business impact. Experience defining requirements, writing … user stories, and creating acceptance criteria. Proficiency with product management and documentation tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence) Strong problem-solving skills and analytical thinking. A passion for customer experience, innovation, and continuous improvement. Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a technical or business discipline. What We Offer: Hybrid working options for flexibility Regular team-building and off-site company More ❯

from key customer and business feedback. Work with internal teams to evaluate product performance and ensure alignment with strategic OKRs. Evaluate product investment opportunities, monitor ROI, and support risk management across the product lifecycle. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure the right balance of technical debt, enhancements, and new feature delivery. Still interested? Great news! We are looking for: Solid More ❯

the Data Platform, ensuring alignment with business goals and evolving data needs. Champion a product-centric, value-driven approach, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Backlog & Work Management Own and prioritise the product backlog, ensuring efficient delivery of features, improvements, and technical enhancements. Manage and balance all types of work: business projects, internal projects, change … or similar role within a data-driven environment. Strong knowledge of data architecture, platforms, and governance. Experience working in Agile methodologies, managing product backlogs, and coordinating sprints. Excellent stakeholder management, with the ability to translate complex data needs into clear objectives. An analytical mindset, focused on delivering business value through data solutions. A deep understanding of the internal and More ❯

user needs and business value. Prioritise Product Owners and identify dependencies with delivery teams. Use Agile tools to manage user stories, acceptance criteria, and supporting artefacts. Maintain a backlog that has sufficient work ready for development. Lead refinement sessions to break down features, clarify requirements, and ensure stories are testable, valuable, and feasible. Collaborate with engineers, developers, and More ❯

coach others in product thinking Champion agile principles and user-centred design Balance delivery constraints with creativity and clear decision-making What You’ll Bring Significant experience in product management, ideally across consultancy or public sector environments Strong leadership across agile teams — delivery managers, designers, developers, and more Clear, confident communication with both stakeholders and delivery teams A track More ❯

coach others in product thinking Champion agile principles and user-centred design Balance delivery constraints with creativity and clear decision-making What You'll Bring Significant experience in product management, ideally across consultancy or public sector environments Strong leadership across agile teams - delivery managers, designers, developers, and more Clear, confident communication with both stakeholders and delivery teams A track More ❯

solution adds real value to both customers and the business. You’ll have a delivery mind-set, but your core foundations will be from a Business Analysis and Product Management background, as you’ll need to draw on multiple skills. This opportunity requires you to be in their Manchester office 3 days per week. Product Analyst Business Analyst Product More ❯

can be shared internally and with customers to reflect the product vision and strategy. Identify opportunities for innovation and improvement within the platform. Prioritize and manage the product backlog, ensuring that the team is focused on delivering high-impact features and enhancements. Write … clear and concise user stories that capture the needs of our customers. Stakeholder Collaboration Act as the main point of contact between stakeholders, including the senior leadership team, community management (CM), client services (CS), sales team and the development team as well as the consulting community (insight) and sales.Gather and analyse feedback to inform product decisions. User Experience Focus … and knowledge Proven experience as a Product Owner or similar role in a SaaS environment, preferably in market research or related fields. Strong understanding of agile methodologies and product management best practices. Experience with Jira and the other Atlassian tools. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams. Experience with user experience design More ❯

institutions? Our client is seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Service Analyst - Mobile Migration to join their Corporate Mobile team in Chester. If you have a passion for service management and a keen interest in mobile telephony, this role could be the perfect fit for you! About the Role: As a Service Analyst, you will play a critical role … incident and aged ticket analysis to identify trends and improvement opportunities. Ad Hoc Reporting: Manage business reporting requests, empowering the business to self-serve based on reporting needs. Knowledge Management: Review and update end-user and service desk material for clarity and effectiveness. Collaboration: Work with the company-owned AI Assistant support tool to enhance support flows during the … migration effort. Backlog Management: Collaborate with supporting teams to manage and prioritize improvement initiatives. What We're Looking For: Experience: Mid-level experience in an analytical role within the Financial Services sector. Education: Degree-level education or equivalent work experience. ITIL V4 Qualification is preferred. Essential Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities with a logical mindset. Expertise in More ❯

to understand business needs, gather requirements, and manage expectations Acting as the primary point of contact for product-related discussions and decisions Curating, prioritising, and managing the product backlog, ensuring clarity of user stories and acceptance criteria Continuously evaluating and adjusting priorities based on stakeholder input, market shifts, and strategic goals Working closely with development teams and the … projects simultaneously Ability to adapt to evolving business needs and market conditions with a proactive approach to problem-solving Certified Scrum Product Owner ( CSPO ) or similar Agile/Product management certifications is preferred but not essential What's in it for you? At Pico, we believe in providing you with a workplace where you can be yourself and work More ❯

manage roadmaps & product backlogs. Manage iteration goals and story prioritisations. Drive continuous improvement to proactively identify & remove waste from processes & activities. What skills are we looking for? Digital product management experience having managed customer-facing digital products through various stages of the product lifecycle experience of delivering customer-facing conversational AI experiences at scale essential Strong understanding of managing … and analyse digital performance and analytics data. Strong understanding of best-in-class digital design principles. Proven track record, preferably in the utilities sector for undertaking a Digital Product Management role where you have led a large digital development team Experience of product management in an agile environment. Experience of developing and maintaining effective internal and external relationships … technical and non-technical audiences. Ability to develop and work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment. Ability to pick up and own issues or projects on behalf of the management team. Creative and lateral thinking. Highly motivated and self-reliant with a personal drive for continuous development and demonstrates a strong customer service ethos. Proven analytical and problem-solving More ❯

to deliver new capabilities or mitigate risk in existing capabilities. Drive continuous improvement to proactively identify & remove waste from processes & activities. What skills are we looking for? Digital product management experience having managed customer-facing digital products through various stages of the product lifecycle web application experience essential, mobile app experience highly desirable. Ability to understand and analyse digital … performance and analytics data. Strong understanding of best-in-class digital design principles. Proven track record, preferably in the utilities sector for undertaking a Digital Product Management role where you have led a large digital development team Experience of product management in an agile environment. Experience of developing and maintaining effective internal and external relationships at senior levels … technical and non-technical audiences. Ability to develop and work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment. Ability to pick up and own issues or projects on behalf of the management team. Possess a strong sense of purpose and proactively seek responsibility and ownership Creative and lateral thinking. Highly motivated and self-reliant with a personal drive for continuous development More ❯

for growth. Key Responsibilities Working within the Product Team feeding into and executing on: Existing product strategy and product strategy execution Go to market initiatives Engineering liaison Product backlog maintenance Research: Partnering with UX in conducting and synthesising user research. Defining requirements and acceptance criteria. Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with engineering and design teams to ensure the … exercising critical thinking. Preferably 1+ years post graduate experience, ideally within a technology related field. Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Maths or a business related field Understanding of product management principles and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum). Customer, user and market focused; willingness to get out of the office with travel in the UK to client sites Excellent written More ❯

on development . Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. Design and implement scalable, maintainable software architecture, balancing monolithic and microservices approaches as needed. Team Management: Provide line management to team members, including goal setting, performance reviews, and managing Personal Development Plans (PDPs). Mentor and support junior and mid-level developers, ensuring their … a key contributor in refining the Agile processes to improve team productivity and delivery outcomes. Collaborate with the team and Product Owner to define and manage the product backlog effectively. Strategic Contributions: Drive innovation and continuous improvement within the development team. Work with the wider engineering and product teams to align technical efforts with business goals. Assist with … in a Lead Developer or similar role. Well-versed in Agile methodologies, especially Scrum . Proficiency with Jira and Confluence for project and team management. Proven ability in line management , including setting and managing Personal Development Plans (PDPs). Excellent mentoring skills, with a strong focus on supporting and developing junior developers. Strong leadership and communication skills, capable of More ❯

planning to cross-functional execution, you'll be central to how we design, build, and evolve technology that powers Anglian Water's future. What You'll Be Doing Product Management Guidance & Coaching at Scale Lead the development of a strong, scalable Product Management capability. Create and implement a coaching strategy to grow Product Owners. Act as mentor and … demonstrable experience in role Certifications: Certifications like Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO1) PSPO2 or similar are often beneficial, Scrum at Scale Scaled agile & product Management: Scaled Agile experience of working across multiple Agile teams. Relevant Experience: Prior experience in product management, Agile, Scrum, DevOps modes of operation, business analysis, or a related role More ❯

optimisation of our digital products, with a focus on specific product areas such as our ecommerce platform, client mobile app, or internal tools. Reporting to our Head of Product Management, you'll support the strategic roadmap while ensuring the effective delivery of product enhancements that drive business performance, customer engagement, and user satisfaction. What You'll Do Own and … product backlog for one or more key product areas in Ecommerce, trainer tools, or client applications Ensure the strategy from the System Architect and Head of Product Management is being followed, especially with respect to app, tech, coding and platform recommendations Translate business goals into clear and actionable product requirements Conduct discovery work including user research, feedback … gathering, competitor analysis, and data insights Define user stories, acceptance criteria, and prioritise backlog items for development Support sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and demos Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment on goals, timelines, and priorities Work with developers and QA to ensure timely delivery of features and enhancements Participate in user testing and customer feedback More ❯

manufacturing process. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Produce CNC programs for multi axis vertical and horizontal machining centers. Produce CNC programs for horizontal lathes and vertical turret lathes. Manage backlog of programs requested by manufacturing engineering in order to meet production schedule requirements. Assist in developing fixturing as needed to achieve proper work holding and access to machined features. More ❯

similar product, digital delivery, or operational leadership role Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office, Visio, Camunda, Confluence, Figma, Jira and collaboration tools such as Miro. Agile or project management certifications (PO. Scrum Master, SAFe, etc.) are desirable. Strong understanding of agile methodologies and experience managing backlogs and sprints using tools such as Visio, Camunda, Confluence, Figma, Jira and … collaboration tools such as Miro. Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills, with the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and build consensus across varying audiences. Ability to shape and deliver digital solutions from inception through to implementation, balancing value, scope, and delivery timelines. Confidence in leading discovery with business teams; gathering requirements and translating them into transparent and actionable … membership subscription Employee referral scheme (up to £1500), and colleague recognition scheme Family friendly policies, including enhanced maternity leave and shared parental leave Free, confidential employee assistance, including financial management, family care, mental health, and on-call GP service Three paid volunteering days a year Season ticket loan and cycle to work schemes Family savings on days out and More ❯

goals. Work closely with cross-functional teams including UX/UI, engineering, marketing, and data to define requirements and ensure smooth delivery. Help prioritise and manage the product backlog, writing clear user stories and acceptance criteria. Conduct user research and gather feedback to inform product improvements. Support testing, QA, and the rollout of new features across our web … strong product culture. Requirements: 1-2 years of experience in a digital product, tech, or related role (or strong internship/apprenticeship experience). Strong interest in digital product management and an understanding of Agile methodologies. Good communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Analytical and detail-oriented with a user-first mindset. Comfortable using tools like JIRA, Confluence, Figma, or More ❯

goals. Work closely with cross-functional teams including UX/UI, engineering, marketing, and data to define requirements and ensure smooth delivery. Help prioritise and manage the product backlog, writing clear user stories and acceptance criteria. Conduct user research and gather feedback to inform product improvements. Support testing, QA, and the rollout of new features across our web … strong product culture. Requirements: 1-2 years of experience in a digital product, tech, or related role (or strong internship/apprenticeship experience). Strong interest in digital product management and an understanding of Agile methodologies. Good communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Analytical and detail-oriented with a user-first mindset. Comfortable using tools like JIRA, Confluence, Figma, or More ❯

stakeholders to gather, analyse, and document business requirements and customer needs Translating business requirements into detailed user stories, acceptance criteria, and product specifications Prioritising and maintaining the product backlog to ensure alignment with business goals and customer value Acting as the primary point of contact between stakeholders and the development team, providing clear direction and clarifications Working closely … experience of leadership and managing a team Understanding of Engineering Planning and Reviews Understanding of Engineering Capability Identification Understanding of Technical Integration for Certification Experience of Risk and Opportunity Management Effective stakeholder management skills Desirable Requirements management Systems Architecture Systems Design and Integration Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share More ❯

experts with defining solution options that can be evaluated to recommend the best solution option that meets the need and brings the most value to stakeholders Participating in change management activities which can include tasks such as timeline planning, tracking progress to stakeholder engagement. Provides the Product Owner with administrative support whilst evolving Product roadmap, creation of epics and … the product backlog Assisting in the implementation of solutions including implementation readiness and piloting activities Collaborating in change interventions such as training and communication Requirements life-cycle management from inception to retirement, including continuous improvement and re-use. Provides expertise in DevOps pipeline tools like Jenkins and Ansible. Provides expertise in Agile engineering practices (e.g. Scrum, Kanban More ❯