Lead Product Manager

Digitas UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Life Assurance

Private Medical cover

Reflection Days

Shared Parental Leave

Job summary

Digitas UK is seeking a Lead Product Manager to shape and deliver high‑impact digital products for leading brands. You will connect strategy, design, and technology to create meaningful client outcomes and customer value, guiding multidisciplinary teams to decide what to build and why it matters.

The role offers influence across discovery, delivery, and optimisation with a focus on measurable impact and strong client collaboration.

Qualifications

• Experience leading product initiatives in digital, technology, agency, or client-facing environments.
• Ability to bring together strategy, user insight, and technical considerations into clear direction.
• Strong understanding of product lifecycle, from discovery through to delivery and optimisation.
• Confidence working with multidisciplinary teams and engaging a range of stakeholders.
• Commercial awareness, with an ability to connect product decisions to business value.
• Clear communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to simplify complexity.
• A collaborative, curious mindset with a focus on outcomes and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead product strategy and delivery across complex digital products, services, and transformation programmes.
• Define and champion a clear product vision aligned to user needs, client goals, and commercial outcomes.
• Own and evolve product roadmaps, ensuring priorities are transparent and focused on measurable impact.
• Guide teams through discovery, delivery, and optimisation, supporting continuous improvement.
• Translate business, user, and technical inputs into clear product requirements and delivery plans.
• Build strong relationships with client stakeholders, enabling confident decision‑making and alignment.
• Support growth opportunities through product storytelling, proposal development, and solution shaping.

Skills

Product leadership

Strategy & vision

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Product lifecycle expertise

Clear communication

Commercial awareness

Job description

At Digitas, we harness the power of connection to make positive impact everyday. We have a relentless focus on creating connections to help our clients’ businesses grow, connecting diverse people, ideas and expertise in innovative and exciting ways. We are making positive impact with our amazing clients through our capabilities in Consulting, Products & Platforms, Customer Engagement and Digital Media. Part of Publicis Groupe and a Leader in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Global Marketing Agencies, we’re proud to work with some of the world’s leading brands. Digitas. Experience the power of connection.

Overview

We are hiring a Lead Product Manager to play a central role in shaping and delivering high‑impact digital products for leading brands. This is an opportunity to bring product thinking to life—connecting strategy, design, and technology to create meaningful outcomes for clients and their customers. You’ll work at the heart of multidisciplinary teams, helping define what to build, why it matters, and how it delivers real value. If you enjoy turning complex challenges into clear, impactful solutions, this role offers both influence and scope.

Responsibilities

• Lead product strategy and delivery across complex digital products, services, and transformation programmes
• Define and champion a clear product vision aligned to user needs, client goals, and commercial outcomes
• Own and evolve product roadmaps, ensuring priorities are transparent and focused on measurable impact
• Guide teams through discovery, delivery, and optimisation, supporting continuous improvement
• Translate business, user, and technical inputs into clear product requirements and delivery plans
• Build strong relationships with client stakeholders, enabling confident decision‑making and alignment
• Support growth opportunities through product storytelling, proposal development, and solution shaping

Qualifications

• Experience leading product initiatives in digital, technology, agency, or client‑facing environments
• Ability to bring together strategy, user insight, and technical considerations into clear direction
• Strong understanding of product lifecycle, from discovery through to delivery and optimisation
• Confidence working with multidisciplinary teams and engaging a range of stakeholders
• Commercial awareness, with an ability to connect product decisions to business value
• Clear communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to simplify complexity
• A collaborative, curious mindset with a focus on outcomes and continuous improvement

Additional Information

Digitas offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees. Full details are shared when you join, but highlights include core benefits such as Pension, Life Assurance, and Private Medical cover, alongside enhanced policies like Reflection Days and Shared Parental Leave. You’ll also have access to a range of additional initiatives, including.

Publicis Groupe works primarily from the office or our clients’ office four days per week.

Digitas is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation or gender identity.