Product Consultant; Healthcare

Position: Product Consultant (Healthcare)
Job Description
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Join Kainos and Shape the Future

At Kainos, we’re problem solvers, innovators, and collaborators - driven by a shared mission to create real impact. Whether we’re transforming digital services for millions, delivering cutting-edge Workday solutions, or pushing the boundaries of technology, we do it together.

We believe in a people-first culture, where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions truly make a difference. Here, you’ll be part of a diverse, ambitious team that celebrates creativity and collaboration.

Ready to make your mark? Join us and be part of something bigger.

The role

As a Product Consultant at Kainos, you’ll sit at the intersection of users, technology, and delivery, helping teams build the right things, in the right way, for the right reasons.

You’ll own product outcomes end to end - from early discovery through to live operation - shaping backlogs, driving MVP thinking, and ensuring value is delivered in fast-paced, agile environments.

You’ll be a confident leader within your team, comfortable facilitating workshops, running agile ceremonies, and navigating ambiguity with stakeholders to reach clarity and consensus.

You’ll also play an active role in our Product capability, contributing to initiatives, mentoring others, and helping shape how we deliver great product work across Kainos.

What you’ll be doing

Owning and maturing team backlogs, taking features from inception through to delivery

Driving MVP thinking, clearly communicating value to teams and stakeholders

Facilitating workshops to align stakeholders and resolve uncertainty

Translating complex needs into clear, high-quality user stories

Managing scope, dependencies, and priorities to deliver value within constraints

Building trusted relationships across delivery teams and client organisations

Coaching and developing colleagues, supporting performance and growth

Contributing to bids, proposals, and wider sales activity where needed

What we’re looking for

Experience delivering bespoke software in agile teams for external clients

Healthcare or UK public sector experience (essential)

Strong understanding of the full software delivery lifecycle

Excellent workshop facilitation and stakeholder management skills

Confidence challenging decisions constructively and adapting communication styles

Strong backlog management, prioritisation, and MVP delivery experience

High-quality user story writing and requirements elicitation skills

Experience explaining technical concepts to non-technical audiences

Familiarity with agile methodologies and a passion for mentoring others

Experience supporting sales activity (bids, proposals) is a plus

Embracing our differences

At Kainos, we believe in the power of diversity, equity and inclusion. We are committed to building a team that is as diverse as the world we live in, where everyone is valued, respected, and given an equal chance to thrive.   We actively seek out talented people from all backgrounds, regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other characteristic that makes them who they are.  

We also believe every candidate deserves a level playing field. xcunqrw

Our friendly talent acquisition team is here to support you every step of the way, so if you require any accommodations or adjustments, we encourage you to reach out.

We understand that everyone's journey is different, and by having a private conversation we can ensure that our recruitment process is tailored to your needs.