Job Description
Join Our Team as a Senior Product Owner!
Location: New Malden, Bristol, or Portsmouth (Hybrid – 1 day per week on-site, with routine travel to other southern BAE sites in the UK)
Salary: Up to £68,520, based on skills and experience
Who We Are
At BAE Systems, you’re not just taking a job; you’re becoming part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global network, you’ll leverage your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. Here, you’ll play a crucial role in delivering advanced, technology-led defense, aerospace, and security solutions that shape a safer future for everyone.
From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, a career at BAE Systems offers limitless possibilities!
Your Role
As a Senior Product Owner, you will collaborate with the INTeACT Product Owner and a dynamic team of software engineers, technical specialists, and delivery leaders to develop next-generation capabilities for the Royal Navy. This is your chance to work with modern technologies and agile practices, contributing to mission-critical solutions that have a real operational impact.
Core Responsibilities
- Define and Communicate: Articulate the INTeACT product vision, ensuring it aligns with stakeholder needs and long-term objectives.
- Manage the Product Backlog: Own and prioritize the backlog, creating and managing Epics, Features, and User Stories to guide development.
- Oversee Agile Delivery: Participate in Scrum events, review sprint progress, and accept completed work against agreed requirements.
- Collaborate Effectively: Work with stakeholders and engineering teams to set product priorities and drive successful delivery of mission system capabilities.
Essential Skills
- Extensive software engineering experience in complex environments, with a solid understanding of software-intensive and systems-based solutions.
- Strong knowledge of software engineering processes, methodologies, and lifecycle practices, including Agile and DevSecOps.
- Proven experience in leading the design and development of complex software products or systems, balancing technical, cost, schedule, and quality requirements.
- Qualified to HND/degree level in a STEM-related discipline. Chartered Engineer status or equivalent professional registration is preferred.
Why Choose BAE Systems?
Here, you’ll build a career with purpose and endless possibilities. With a focus on lifelong learning and meaningful work, you’ll be empowered to grow your career with confidence. Enjoy tailored rewards that matter most to you and your family, along with support for your financial and personal wellbeing.
Our culture embraces sustainable working practices and fosters a strong sense of shared purpose, making it a place where you can truly belong and be proud of the difference you make.
A Place Where Everyone Can Thrive
We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We believe that diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences strengthen our teams and are vital to our mission.
Important Information
Please note that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Factors such as nationality and residency may affect your eligibility for certain positions. All applicants must meet the Baseline Personnel Security Standard, with many roles requiring higher levels of National Security Vetting.
Closing Date: 3rd November 2026. Interviews will take place during the week of 9th November.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications.
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