Product Owner( Gen AI)

Overview

At NCS Australia, we believe in doing technology services better. Our commitment to quality, focus on people, and willingness to challenge traditional thinking set us apart. Our team partners with our clients and communities to make tomorrow together. We are committed to creating an environment that prioritises innovation, collaboration, and purposeful work. Our diverse team is empowered to make a meaningful impact with curiosity, creativity and resilience to shape better outcomes. Join us and accept the challenge of creating a better tomorrow.

Responsibilities

We are seeking a Product Owner to join a large-scale transformation program that is embedding AI into business operations. You will be responsible for prioritising and managing delivery across multiple squads, ensuring that product backlogs are clear, aligned, and focused on delivering business value.

In this role, you'll partner with stakeholders, engineers, and analysts to define and refine requirements, set priorities, and provide clarity of direction to delivery teams. With a strong delivery mindset, you will help squads stay focused, remove blockers, and drive outcomes that balance business goals with technical feasibility.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a central role in a high-impact program, shaping how advanced technology is applied and ensuring teams deliver tangible results.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Product Owner or in a similar delivery-focused role
• Strong ability to prioritise and manage product backlogs across multiple squads
• Skilled in stakeholder management, with the ability to balance competing priorities
• Familiarity with agile frameworks and iterative delivery environments
• Strong communication and facilitation skills to align technical and business teams
• Analytical mindset with the ability to assess trade-offs and make informed decisions
• Comfortable working in complex, fast-paced transformation programs
• A delivery mindset with a focus on achieving measurable business value

Benefits

We offer paid parental leave, wellbeing initiatives, discounted health insurance. You will also enjoy discounts on various products and services and be recognised and rewarded for high performance. We are committed to your career development through our Capability Fingerprint, industry and partner training programs, special interest groups, and an AI-driven learning platform. No matter where you are in your career, we offer meaningful work and opportunities for growth.

Equity, inclusion and work rights

NCS Australia is an equal-opportunity employer, and we are committed to valuing and supporting our people and the communities we serve. We encourage applications from all genders, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disabilities and ages. We strongly encourage applications from Veterans and Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.

Work rights and background checks

To be eligible for a position with us, applicants will need to have valid work rights for Australia and be willing to undergo a comprehensive background checking process, including probity and police checks.

Agency information

We request that you do not contact NCS employees outside of the Talent Acquisition team. NCS exclusively accepts resumes from agencies on our preferred supplier panel through the NCS Agency Portal. Agencies that submit resumes must have a valid fee agreement and be assigned to the particular requisition by the Talent Acquisition team. Any resumes submitted outside of this process will be the property of NCS. If a candidate is hired outside of this process, no fee or payment will be given.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting

Location

• Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Salary

• A$160,000.00-A$180,000.00

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