Enforcement Management System (EMS) Product Manager

Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA); Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Civil Service Pension (28.97%)

25 days annual leave

Bank Holidays & Privilege Day

Staff discount portal

Professional qualifications paid by部门

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Flexible working options

Job summary

Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) in Leeds is seeking a Product Manager to lead a strategic digital product, delivering measurable value for users and the organisation. You will steer product strategy, balance stakeholder priorities, and drive digital transformation in a collaborative, customer‑focused environment.

You will own the backlog, write clear user stories, and guide a small product team. Key experience includes delivering digital products, knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics, and

Qualifications

• Experience delivering high-quality digital products.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics.
• Experience interpreting policy and legislation to design products.
• Experience working in digital delivery teams using scrum methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and communicate the vision for the EMS product with the service and stakeholders.
• Lead Product Specialists and align with DVSA Operations, Digital Services and Technology, DfT, and industry reps.
• Create and prioritise a product backlog and write clear user stories.
• Develop understanding of user needs and champion these in delivery.

Skills

Product management

Stakeholder engagement

Data-driven decisions

Scrum delivery

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics

Job description

£44,241 - A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%

Permanent – Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time

As Product Manager, you will provide strategic leadership and direction for a business-critical digital product, ensuring it delivers measurable value for users and the organisation. You will work closely with a range of stakeholders, balancing business priorities, user needs, and regulatory requirements to drive improvement and innovation. This is an exciting opportunity to influence product strategy, shape future enhancements, and lead digital transformation in a collaborative and customer-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Working closely with the Service Owner to maintain and communicate the vision for the EMS product, ensuring it is clearly understood by the immediate team, the wider service team, and key stakeholders.
• Providing leadership to your Product Specialists, enabling them to deliver products aligned with the service vision and equipping them to share detailed product knowledge with stakeholders, including DVSA Operations, Digital Services and Technology, DfT, and industry representatives.
• Creating and prioritising a product backlog, writing clear and actionable user stories, and making informed decisions based on data.
• Developing an expert understanding of user needs and championing these throughout product delivery.

Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary.

25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave).

8 Bank Holidays plus an additional Privilege Day to mark the King’s birthday.

Access to the staff discount portal.

Excellent career development opportunities and the potential to undertake professional qualifications relevant to your role paid for by the department, such as CIPD, Prince2, apprenticeships, etc.

Joining a diverse and inclusive workforce with a range of staff communities to support all our colleagues.

24-hour Employee Assistance Programme providing free confidential help and advice for staff.

Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance.

About you

To be successful in this role you will need to have the following experience:

• Experience of delivering high quality, digital products
• Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics
• Experience of interpretation of policy and legislation using this information to design and implement products
• Experience of working as part of a digital delivery team or knowledge and experience of scrum delivery methods
• Experience in providing subject matter expertise of products to internal and external stakeholders, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and technical standards.

Apply before 11:55 pm on Monday 21st September 2026