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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Product Owner/ Delivery - **Company:** gb Candour Solutions Limited - **Location:** Chester, UK (Remote available) - **Salary:** £48,000.0 - £52,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, JIRA, Drupal, Node.Js, Scrum Methodology, Software Tools, Next.js, ReactJS, GPT - **Published:** September 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/product-owner/candour-solutions-limited-job107969654 ## About the Role We're looking for someone who can comfortably operate between client, business and technology.You might currently be working as a Product Owner, Delivery Manager, Project Manager, Product Manager or similar, with strong hands-on experience managing digital delivery.You'll ideally have: * Proven experience bridging business/client requirements and engineering delivery. * Experience leading discovery and scoping workshops and turning open-ended discussions into structured, actionable specifications. * Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills. * Experience using Jira and writing clear acceptance criteria. * A practical understanding of delivery practices including Definition of Ready, Definition of Done and Agile ceremonies. * Hands-on experience using AI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot, Rovo or similar in your day-to-day work. * The ability to critically review AI-generated output and determine whether it is genuinely fit for purpose. * Experience managing budgets, retainers, project hours or burn rates. * Confidence making day-to-day resourcing and prioritisation decisions for a small team. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * The ability to work confidently with both senior client stakeholders and technical teams. It would be advantageous if you also have: * Experience within ecommerce, wholesale, retail or complex B2B/B2C platforms. * Sufficient technical fluency to have credible conversations with engineers, ideally around technologies such as React, Next.js, Node.js or Drupal. * Previous experience working within a digital agency, consultancy or other client-services environment. ## Description We're working with an established, independent digital consultancy specialising in digital transformation, AI and automation, who are looking for an experienced Engagement Architect / Product Owner / Delivery professional to join their team.This is a hands-on, client-facing role with genuine ownership. You'll take responsibility for the delivery of digital projects for a major UK client, acting as the key link between the client's business needs and the engineering team responsible for turning those needs into reality.This would suit someone who enjoys being close to both the client and the delivery, rather than sitting purely in a project administration or ticket-management role.You'll ideally be based in the North West and able to commute to the Chester office three days per week, Monday to Wednesday, with the remainder of your time working remotely.The roleAs Engagement Architect, you'll own delivery for your client account from initial discovery through to release.You'll work directly with client stakeholders to understand their challenges, run discovery and scoping sessions, translate requirements into clear build-ready specifications, coordinate the engineering team and ultimately ensure that what reaches the client meets the agreed quality bar.You'll have significant autonomy and will be trusted to make day-to-day decisions around priorities, resourcing, scheduling and delivery. What you'll be doing * Own the end-to-end delivery and output of your client account, from discovery through to release. * Lead client-facing discovery and scoping workshops, using AI-assisted tools to accelerate synthesis and documentation. * Translate business requirements and workshop outputs into build-ready tickets, including clear scope, acceptance criteria, dependencies and estimates. * Own day-to-day resourcing and ticket scheduling for a small engineering team. * Act as the release gatekeeper, ensuring delivered work meets agreed acceptance criteria and quality standards. * Track budget and hours burn against retainer or project commitments, identifying and communicating risks early. * Maintain a live risk and issue log, proactively escalating blockers. * Run delivery ceremonies including stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog refinement and retrospectives. * Build a strong, trusted relationship with client stakeholders and act as their primary day-to-day delivery contact. * Review and interpret AI-generated outputs, prototypes and documentation, assessing them for both technical and business suitability. * Work closely with engineers to clarify requirements, resolve ambiguity and keep delivery moving. ## Related Videos - [Decoupling 101 - Why decouple, when not to, progressive decoupling and success stories in decoupling](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/266-decoupling-101-why-decouple-when-not-to-progressive-decoupling-and-success-stories-in-decoupling) - [GitOps for the people](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/461-gitops-for-the-people) - [Livecoding with AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1201-livecoding-with-ai) - [The user in the eye of the Cargo1492 storm](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/96-the-user-in-the-eye-of-the-cargo1492-storm) - [The Pragmatic Architect: Balancing Necessity vs. Sufficiency in React Systems](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2101-the-pragmatic-architect-balancing-necessity-vs-sufficiency-in-react-systems) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [The Prompt Engineer ✍️](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/216-the-prompt-engineer) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Dev Digest 132 - Binging WADFlix?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/473-dev-digest-132-binging-wadflix)