Product Owner
Homesearch
Date: 8 hours ago
City: London, England
Contract type: Full time
About Us
Homesearch is the UK’s leading PropTech platform designed to help estate agents secure more listings, unlock market insights, and turn existing contacts into new instructions.
At Homesearch, we have an unbridled passion for property. We live it and breathe it every day. It’s the lifeblood of our business. Everything we do here is about trying to galvanise and improve the property industry; to open it up and reveal the market’s true potential, for everyone. That’s how our team strives to make a difference every day.
We’re incredibly lucky to work with a group of skilled, enthusiastic and dedicated people. Our team come from a range of different backgrounds and industries. We support each other, celebrate what makes us different and champion the unique.
About The Role
As a Product Owner, you will translate strategic direction into clear, actionable tasks, enabling delivery teams to ship valuable products. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to create, maintain, and innovate customer-centric products and features.
Key Responsibilities
Homesearch is the UK’s leading PropTech platform designed to help estate agents secure more listings, unlock market insights, and turn existing contacts into new instructions.
At Homesearch, we have an unbridled passion for property. We live it and breathe it every day. It’s the lifeblood of our business. Everything we do here is about trying to galvanise and improve the property industry; to open it up and reveal the market’s true potential, for everyone. That’s how our team strives to make a difference every day.
We’re incredibly lucky to work with a group of skilled, enthusiastic and dedicated people. Our team come from a range of different backgrounds and industries. We support each other, celebrate what makes us different and champion the unique.
About The Role
As a Product Owner, you will translate strategic direction into clear, actionable tasks, enabling delivery teams to ship valuable products. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to create, maintain, and innovate customer-centric products and features.
Key Responsibilities
- Own and manage the product backlog, ensuring priorities are clear, refined, and aligned with business goals.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including UI/UX design, engineering, design, and marketing, to define and deliver impactful features.
- Translate the roadmap into practical, customer-centric requirements.
- Monitor sprint progress, review completed work, thoroughly test features, and validate them against the agreed acceptance criteria to approve or reject user stories.
- Continuously gather and incorporate user and stakeholder feedback into the product lifecycle.
- Champion a customer-first mindset, making decisions grounded in user needs and data.
- Work with the Head of Product to align feature development with the roadmap and company OKRs.
- Monitor product outcomes and iterate based on performance and user insight.
- Attend daily stand-ups, sprint ceremonies, and backlog refinement sessions with development teams.
- Write clear, actionable user stories with well-defined acceptance criteria.
- Ensure sprint progress, feature testing, and accept or reject stories based on agreed criteria.
- Support the team in removing blockers and clarifying requirements during development.
- Help coordinate product launches and ensure go-to-market readiness.
- Collaborate with team members to create and maintain clear product documentation and contribute to defining best practices.
- Monitor analytics and customer behaviour to inform prioritisation.
- 3–5 years of experience as a Product Owner or Product Manager.
- Proven ability to manage and prioritise a product backlog.
- Strong experience in writing clear and structured user stories.
- Solid understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies.
- Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification is a plus.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Organised, detail-oriented, and capable of managing competing priorities.
- Comfortable working with cross-functional teams in fast-paced environments.
- Data-driven mindset with the ability to balance user needs and business goals.
- Timely delivery of product features aligned to sprint and roadmap goals.
- Quality of product backlog and alignment to business objectives.
- Support the product team in identifying user problems, shaping hypotheses, defining KPIs, and driving a test-and-learn approach.
- Collaborative working relationship with the technical team, fostered through open communication, mutual trust, and a shared commitment to delivering impactful products.
- A unique opportunity to collaborate closely with senior leadership and be a key player in shaping the future of PropTech.
- A dynamic, collaborative work environment where your contributions directly impact our success.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Flexible hybrid working arrangements.
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