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Technical Product Owner (Required Onsite 3-4 Days Per Week / Bellevue, WA)

TEKsystems
$75.00 - $90.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Washington, Bellevue
Apr 22, 2026
Technical Product Owner - Microsoft 365 & AI Productivity Platforms Hybrid Role: Required to work onsite in Bellevue, WA 3-4 days per week This role offers the opportunity to be at the forefront of enterprise AI adoption, with real ownership, visibility, and influence over how generative AI and Copilot transform the way employees work at scale. You will directly shape AI strategy, adoption, and value realization across a complex organization undergoing significant digital transformation. Role Overview * We are seeking a Technical Product Owner to lead strategy, delivery, and adoption of Microsoft 365 Copilot and AI-driven productivity platforms across a large enterprise environment. This role owns the end-to-end product lifecycle for Copilot and M365 productivity capabilities, from intake and prioritization through delivery, adoption, and continuous optimization. * This position plays a critical role in enabling responsible, governed use of generative AI at scale and serves as the connective tissue between IT, AI, security, data, and business stakeholders. The successful candidate will drive measurable productivity gains while ensuring solutions align with enterprise security, data governance, and responsible AI standards. Key Responsibilities Product Ownership * Take full ownership of enterprise M365 Copilot and AI productivity platforms, serving as the primary point of accountability for strategy, backlog prioritization, and delivery * Define and evolve the product vision, ensuring solutions deliver clear business value and measurable productivity improvements * Ensure all solutions adhere to enterprise security, data governance, and responsible AI principles * Develop deep familiarity with organizational workflows to identify high-impact AI and automation opportunities Requirements & Discovery * Partner closely with business, IT, security, data, and AI stakeholders to gather and prioritize requirements * Conduct discovery sessions to uncover user pain points, workflow inefficiencies, and AI opportunities * Translate business needs into clear, actionable user stories, acceptance criteria, and technical requirements * Ensure proposed solutions align with the capabilities and constraints of Microsoft 365 Copilot and enterprise AI platforms Backlog Management & Prioritization * Own and manage the Copilot and M365 implementation backlog * Prioritize work based on business value, user impact, risk, readiness, technical complexity, and capacity * Collaborate with AI and engineering teams to sequence delivery in a thoughtful, governed, and sustainable way Roadmap & Strategy * Create and maintain a strategic roadmap for M365 and AI productivity solutions * Drive alignment with leadership on priorities, milestones, and timelines * Translate long-term AI strategy into actionable delivery plans * Stay ahead of evolving Copilot capabilities and AI trends to keep the roadmap forward-looking Cross-Functional Collaboration * Partner with IT infrastructure, security, legal, data, and business teams to ensure seamless integration into existing systems * Act as a trusted liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders * Coordinate with AI governance and compliance partners to meet enterprise standards Quality Assurance & Metrics * Define success metrics and acceptance criteria for AI-powered features (e.g., productivity gains, accuracy, user satisfaction) * Support UAT planning, testing, validation, and feedback capture * Ensure AI outputs are reliable, secure, and aligned to business intent before release Change Management & Adoption * Support and coordinate enterprise rollout of new AI-powered features * Partner with change management, training, and digital experience teams to drive adoption * Develop enablement materials such as quick guides, prompt libraries, tutorials, and best practices * Facilitate hands-on enablement sessions, office hours, and enterprise "Promptathons" * Share reusable patterns and success stories to scale AI value across the organization Platform Optimization & Continuous Improvement * Monitor Copilot usage, performance, and adoption metrics * Leverage analytics and user feedback to drive continuous improvement * Propose and deliver enhancements, new features, and optimizations as needs evolve * Track outcomes to demonstrate impact and inform future investments Required Qualifications * Experience with generative AI, machine learning, or intelligent automation platforms * Familiarity with OpenAI or GPT-based services * Knowledge of cloud-native architectures, APIs, and automation frameworks * Experience in identity and access management or enterprise security concepts * AI/ML or Agile certifications * Proven experience as a Product Owner or Technical Product Owner in an Agile environment * Hands-on experience implementing and enabling Microsoft 365 Copilot or similar enterprise AI productivity platforms * Deep familiarity with M365 collaboration tools (Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint) and real-world productivity workflows * Strong ability to translate business needs into AI-enabled solutions and user stories * Experience prioritizing backlogs based on value, risk, readiness, and user impact * Solid understanding of AI governance, security standards, and responsible AI practices * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Work Environment * Enterprise IT environment with cross-functional collaboration * Agile delivery model * Close partnership with IT, AI, Data, Security, Legal, and Change Management teams * Innovation-focused, AI Center of Excellence-aligned culture Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Bellevue, WA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $75.00 - $90.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Bellevue,WA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 27, 2026. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.