Product Owner

Technical Product Owner (Contract Basis)

An exciting opportunity has arisen with our client, for a remote based Technical Product Owner – for a cutting edge and innovative technology company – immediate start.

Daily Contract Rate: Negotiable (depending on depth of experience)

Contract Length: 3 Months +

Remote working, Immediate Start

DESCRIPTION:

We’re looking for an experienced Technical Product Owner to lead discovery and delivery prep for a Tax Service. You’ll be the bridge between the mobile team, backend systems, external partners, and stakeholders — translating complexity into clarity so the company can ship confidently and compliantly.

What You’ll Own:

• Lead product discovery : define what the company’s building, why, and how it will work across mobile, backend, and offline support.
• Research and work with third-party HMRC approved software solutions.
• Own the MVP roadmap and user flows for a hybrid solution (in-app feature + offline ops) ensuring alignment with the company’s overall vision and customer needs.
• Translate tax compliance requirements and 3rd-party API constraints into actionable backlogs.
• Work closely with compliance/legal advisors and tax consultants to validate product decisions and ensure alignment with HMRC requirements.
• Collaborate across mobile (Flutter), backend (.NET), Product Designer, QA Engineer and back-office teams to ensure a cohesive delivery plan.
• Coordinate with outsourced partners to define escalation, submission, and support flows.
• Define technical and product requirements in partnership with engineering, QA, Product Design, SLT, and sector consultants.
• Be a force for clarity in a startup-paced team: facilitate alignment, unblock ambiguity, and move fast.
• Prepare for launch: align cross-functional teams, ensure dev readiness, and support UAT/go-live plans Support the testing and validation process to ensure the feature works smoothly and meets all compliance requirements before release.

About You:

• You’ve led technical product delivery in fast-paced, cross-functional environments. (Previous experience of a focus on regulatory or financial features is a bonus).
• You can demonstrate your ability to manage complex multi-faceted projects.
• Experience working with mobile apps (Flutter experience a bonus) and third-party integrations.
• Solid grasp of backend ecosystems: you speak microservices, APIs, CI/CD, and databases comfortably.
• Comfortable working with external vendors, internal devs, and SLT to drive delivery outcomes.
• Pragmatic and delivery-focused — you know how to get things over the line, even with constraints.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, agile, user experience, data analysis skills

The Company Tech Stack (for context):

• Mobile: Flutter
• Backend: .NET, C#, SQL, RESTful APIs, Azure DevOps
• Frontend: Angular, JavaScript, HTML/CSS
• Infrastructure: Microservices, CI/CD pipelines

Your Mission:

Launch a working MVP of the company’s MTD feature in the app — a standalone but integrated service that connects users, HMRC, and the back-office team. You’ll shape the product, align teams, and help the business go live with confidence.

Nice to Haves:

• Delivered tax related features or worked with HMRC APIs
• Worked with hybrid services (offline + digital)
• Dealt with self-employed or contractor customer segments
• Delivered regulated products in finance, tax, or insurance

Please apply within or contact Ash from Greystone Consulting Group to discuss further.

Telephone: 02921 880 588

Email: ash@greystone-consulting.co.uk