Employer: Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Location: Cambridge, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid: 2–3 days onsite)
Industry: Information Technology
Job Type: Skilled Worker | Permanent
Salary: £51,400 – £68,800
Visa Sponsorship: Available (UK Skilled Worker)
About the Role
As a Senior Technical Product Owner, you will bring stakeholders and technology closer together, driving valuable outcomes from product development. You will apply agile principles to cut through complexity, identify real value, and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical teams.
Cambridge University Press & Assessment is a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation, proudly part of the University of Cambridge.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with product management and stakeholders on product roadmaps
- Identify opportunities to add value to products
- Gather and refine requirements
- Manage and prioritise product backlogs
- Work closely with development and UX teams to define solutions
- Facilitate agile team ceremonies
- Support QA and UAT strategies
- Assist with incident management
Our Team Values
- Make our people awesome
- Make safety a prerequisite
- Experiment and learn rapidly
- Deliver value continuously
- Have fun at work
About You
- Apply Modern Agile values in your work
- Strong influencing skills with the ability to lead indirectly
- Passion for technology with solid technical understanding or fast learning ability
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Strong understanding of agile software development methodologies
- Strong product skills, especially where product strategy and delivery intersect
- Experience with exam boards or similar environments is an advantage
Rewards & Benefits
- 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Group personal pension scheme
- Life assurance (up to 4× annual salary)
- Green travel schemes
- Flexible and hybrid working options from day one
Additional Information
- Hybrid working: 40–60% onsite expected
- Flexible arrangements considered, including disability adjustments
- Applications reviewed on an ongoing basis
- Closing date: 19 January 2026
- Interviews to take place shortly after
- Background checks (including DBS) required
Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK Skilled Worker visa sponsor. Applicants should check eligibility via the UK government website.
Why Join Us?
Join a collaborative, inclusive organisation committed to improving outcomes for learners and researchers worldwide. We celebrate diversity, encourage growth, and create an environment where everyone can thrive and speak up.
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