Senior Technical Product Owner

Employment type: PermanentLocation: Makati City, Metro ManilaWork setup: Hybrid (open to 2x a week in the office)Work schedule: 4pm – 12am Manila time (9am – 5pm UK time)Pay range: Php 102,000 to Php 139,000Discover a world of endless possibilities with Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a distinguished global academic publisher and assessment organisation proudly affiliated with the prestigious University of Cambridge. We are looking for a Senior Technical Product Owner to join our Education Exam Solutions team. As a key member of our team, your role will be responsible for ensuring that technical and business objectives are balanced, that the development team is set up for success, and that the product meets high standards of reliability, scalability, and maintainability while delivering value to users.

Why Cambridge? At Cambridge, our unwavering commitment is to excel in education, learning, and research on a global scale. With a presence in over 170 countries, we empower millions of individuals, unlocking their potential and enabling their success.

From dedicated teachers shaping young minds to visionary researchers pushing the boundaries of knowledge, we embody a relentless pursuit of enlightenment, curiosity, and understanding. We embrace change as an opportunity for growth and progress, constantly adapting to meet the evolving needs of our customers. Collaboration and attentive listening are at the heart of our journey, as we work hand in hand with our customers and each other to innovate and discover more effective ways to achieve our goals.

We believe people thrive in an environment where Trust and Empowerment are at the forefront, which is why all our new team members are provided regularisation on their first day so they can start #PursuingPotential from day one. Joining Cambridge means becoming a part of an extraordinary institution renowned worldwide. Beyond that, you'll become a part of a vibrant and forward-thinking community that transcends tradition, fostering a culture of continuous growth and personal development.

Here, we provide the right environment for you to thrive, supporting your professional journey and empowering you to reach your highest potential, that is why our pay philosophy is intricately tied to your skills and competencies, ensuring that your compensation aligns with the unique value you bring to the role you are applying for. What can you get from Cambridge? In this role, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues from diverse branches, expanding your horizons and enriching your understanding of different cultures.

We value your wellbeing and offer stability, fostering your professional and personal growth through internal and external activities and training sessions to help enrich your skillset. Enjoy work-life balance flexibility through our range of options, including flexible schedules, hybrid work arrangements, and generous paid leave. As a regular employee on Day

One, you'll have access to comprehensive healthcare benefits, ensuring your peace of mind with coverage for dependents, group life insurance, and robust well-being programs. What will you do as a Senior Technical Product Owner? As a Senior Technical Product Owner, you will act as the conduit between the product group and development teams for one or more products.

The Senior Technical Product Owner works to establish a strong relationship with the Product Owner, development team members and stakeholders to maximise the value of the product. Key activities can include:Requirement gathering

Road mapping

System supportDeploymentsAgile coaching

Scrum mastering

What makes you the ideal candidate for this role?Relationship Building & Stakeholder EngagementYou know how to build strong, collaborative relationships with internal teams and external partners

You're confident working with stakeholders at all levels, from team members to senior leaders

Leading Change & Driving ResultsYou've led or supported the implementation of new technologies or process improvements

You bring experience in project management, business analysis, or making processes more efficient and effective

Product & Service ManagementYou've taken ownership of a product, business service, or system—and helped it grow or improve

You're familiar with the roles of Product Owner and Scrum Master, and may have hands-on experience in either (or both)Agile Ways of Working & Technical ToolsYou understand and apply Agile practices in your day-to-day work

You've used tools like Jira and q

Test to track progress and ensure quality

You have a background in software development or designing user-friendly experiences

If you are driven by the art and science of product management and desire to be part of a globally renowned institution that celebrates innovation, embraces inclusion, and empowers learners, we invite you to pursue your potential with us. Deadline of application submission is on May 25, 2025, but may close early if we receive sufficient applications.

Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Whilst not essential, it is very advantageous if you submit a Cover Letter alongside your CV.Please review the attached job description for further details on the role.