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We're on the lookout for Lead Product Owners to complement our existing team and help drive our product strategy forward. This is a unique opportunity to lead and grow a small team of talented Product Owners (2–3 direct reports), while remaining hands-on in shaping and delivering impactful product outcomes. This role will suit someone who enjoys coaching others, thrives in cross-functional teams, and is passionate about building scalable, customer-led solutions. You'll be working closely with Product Managers, as well as Designers, Engineers and other Product Leaders across a wide range of domains, including HR, Payroll, Recruitment, Onboarding, Benefits, Employee Engagement & Performance.
Job Responsibility:
Lead and mentor a team of Product Owners
Support your team in refining their backlogs, stakeholder engagement, and agile practices
Foster a collaborative and high-performing product culture
Partner with Product Managers to align team efforts to overarching product strategy and OKRs
Drive the end-to-end delivery of strategic product initiatives from concept to launch and continuous improvement
Collaborate on the development of product vision and roadmap in your domain
Identify opportunities for optimisation and growth based on business priorities, competitor analysis, customer research and performance data
Break down complex problems using structured thinking and frameworks
Undertake product discovery, synthesising customer feedback, defining clear KPIs, and validating solutions through a hypothesis-driven approach
Ensure your team’s backlogs are well-groomed, prioritised, and aligned with cross-functional goals
Balance customer needs, business objectives, and technical constraints
Champion data-driven decision-making
Work with Product Designers to ensure we deliver best-in-class, user-friendly experiences
Collaborate closely with Engineers, Architects, and QA
Support cross-functional collaboration with Sales, Marketing, Support, and Professional Services to ensure successful product launches and adoption
Be a trusted voice of the customer
Share regular updates with stakeholders at all levels
Create clarity for your team and stakeholders by translating complex ideas into actionable plans
Requirements:
Undergraduate qualifications in Business Systems, IT, Engineering, or a quantitative discipline (eg, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics) preferred
4+ years of product experience
At least 1 year in a senior/leadership Product Owner or equivalent role
Proven experience coaching or leading others in an agile product development environment
Strong analytical and prioritisation skills
Experience working cross-functionally in fast-paced, agile SaaS businesses would be an advantage
Confidence navigating ambiguity, solving complex problems, and influencing without authority
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Nice to have:
Bonus points for experience working with big data or platform-scale products
What we offer:
Work remotely, with the flexibility to own your time and impact