Head of Product

Shortlist Recruitment; Chester; Hybrid; GBP 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a Head of Product at a forward-thinking software company. This key leadership role involves guiding product development to meet market demands while managing a growing team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in software product management, particularly in cloud environments, and demonstrate exceptional leadership and project management skills. With hybrid working options available, this role not only offers a competitive salary but also the chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic and innovative setting.

Qualifications

• Strong background in product management within a cloud-based environment.
• Experience leading cross-functional development teams.

Responsibilities

• Ensure products are developed in line with business and customer needs.
• Oversee hiring and onboarding of new team members.

Skills

Software Product Management

Cloud-based Environment

Leadership Skills

Team Management

Project Management

Software Development Processes

Communication Skills

Stakeholder Management

Tools

Azure DevOps

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

Head of Product

£75,000

Chester

ShortList Recruitment have an exciting opportunity for a Head of Product to join a forward-thinking software company who are looking to expand.

As Head of Product, you will be responsible for ensuring the company's primary products are developed in line with business and customer needs. Your direction and influence will play a vital part in the delivery of each of these market-leading products.

This is a key leadership role where you will be required to provide line management to a small but growing team. The company has exciting growth plans and the Head of Product will oversee the hiring and onboarding of new team members.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in product management within a cloud-based environment. They will have experience leading cross-functional development teams and driving process improvements to deliver high-quality products.

This role will suit someone with the following skills:

• Extensive experience in software product management
  
• Experience working within a cloud-based environment
  
• Strong leadership and team management skills
  
• A track record of building and growing teams
  
• Exceptional project management skills
  
• Deep understanding of software development processes
  
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  
• Familiarity with tools such as Azure DevOps and Microsoft Office 365
  

The Head of Product role is paying a salary up to £75,000 plus great benefits. The role is based in Chester and offers hybrid working with 2 days required onsite per week. It is commutable from Liverpool, Crewe, Wirral, Runcorn, Warrington and North Wales.

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