Technical Product Owner

Job details

Posted
22 July 2025
Salary
Negotiable
Location
Melbourne CBD
Job type
Contract
Discipline
IT General
Reference
270620

Job description

Technical Product Owner (Agile Delivery)
Locations: Melbourne, Canberra, Brisbane (Adelaide considered for strong candidates)
Duration: 12 Months
Hybrid: Minimum 3 days/week in-office
Clearance: Must be eligible for AGSVA Baseline (existing clearance preferred)

About the Role
Join a dynamic Agile delivery team as a Technical Product Owner, leading the delivery of high-quality, scalable technical solutions. You'll own the backlog, shape the technical direction, and ensure alignment between business needs and system capabilities in a SAFe-aligned environment.

Key Responsibilities

Prioritise and manage the team backlog (features, enablers, tech debt)
Write robust user/enabler stories with strong acceptance criteria
Collaborate in PI Planning, Sprint Planning, and Agile ceremonies
Ensure work meets both technical and business standards
Champion platform improvements and manage technical debt

What We're Looking For
✔ 5+ years' experience in Agile (SAFe/SCRUM) environments
✔ Strong system, API, integration, and data structure knowledge
✔ Excellent stakeholder communication and decision-making skills
✔ Agile certifications (e.g. SAFe POPM, CSPO) preferred
✔ Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

To be considered for the role click the 'apply' button or for more information about this and other opportunities please contact Ian Cardinal on +617 3472 6580 or email [email protected] and quote the above job reference number.

Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details.