You could do a degree or postgraduate award in:
- computing
- project management
- business management
- marketing
Entry requirements
You'll usually need:
- 2 to 3 A levels, or equivalent, for a degree
- a degree in a relevant subject for postgraduate study
Digital product owners lead a team of specialists to build web products and services.
£39,000 Starter
to£65,000 Experienced
37 to 39 a week
evenings occasionally
You can get into this job through:
You could do a degree or postgraduate award in:
You'll usually need:
You could start by doing a project manager degree apprenticeship.
After completing your apprenticeship, you would get experience of working in digital delivery teams before taking on a role as a product owner.
You'll usually need:
You could start out in an associate product owner role. You'll usually need to have some relevant work experience in a job like:
When you're looking for work, most employers will expect you to have:
If you do not have any relevant work experience, you could:
You can find out more about working in the digital industry from Tech Future Careers.
You'll need:
On a daily basis you might be:
You could work in an office or at a client's business.
With experience, you could apply for a more senior role like head of product or senior product manager.
You could also move into general senior management positions.
Some product managers become self-employed.
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