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Principal Product Manager

Made Tech

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 75,000 - 85,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

An innovative firm seeks a Principal Product Manager to lead complex client engagements in the public sector. This role emphasizes collaboration with clients to provide tailored solutions, ensuring high-quality delivery and client satisfaction. The successful candidate will leverage their leadership skills and product management expertise to drive impactful changes and foster a culture of continuous improvement. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this organization offers a flexible working environment and a range of benefits designed to support employee well-being and professional growth.

Benefits

30 days Holiday

Flexible Working Hours

Flexible Parental Leave

Remote Working

Paid counselling

Qualifications

Strong leadership skills and experience in product management.
Ability to build client relationships and drive public sector solutions.

Responsibilities

Lead product management for client engagements and ensure satisfaction.
Coach and mentor team members to achieve engagement outcomes.

Skills

Client relationship building

Leadership

Public sector expertise

People Management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

This range is provided by Made Tech. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Our Principal Product Managers are responsible for leading and delivering on strategically significant and complex client engagements across our portfolio of public sector clients.

We believe that great delivery stems from:

a thorough understanding of our clients and their needs
strong practice skills and subject matter expertise
excellent leadership
a clear vision of lasting and effective change in a public sector environment
the ability to translate meaningful strategy into effective implementation

We expect our Principal Product Managers to bring all of this and to enthuse our design teams and clients with the same passion.

The successful candidate will lead the Product Management aspects of one or more of our client engagements while overseeing the wider delivery within the account (or industry) when appropriate.

They will bring thought leadership and best-practice, honed through hands-on experience in both the private and public sector. They will work with user researchers, service designers, business analysts, data analysts and client product owners to make ongoing recommended improvements to drive better user and business outcomes.

They will often be responsible for creating a product vision helping to translate it into a UX strategy that can deliver a category leading user experience, driving impact and reach across multiple user groups.

Working in an Agile delivery setting alongside product designers, the Principal Product Manager will oversee and be responsible for the hands on delivery of product improvements and end to end journeys across all channels including app and web.

They will be comfortable blending the just in time delivery of key product artefacts into the delivery teams with continuous discovery and ideation of longer term features and usability improvements.

They will also coach and develop team members on their engagements providing them with detailed performance feedback, as well as monitoring overall delivery to achieve the highest levels of client satisfaction.

In addition, our Principal Product Managers are responsible for engaging with our clients to understand their challenges and build lasting, trusted advisor relationships. They will also oversee multiple and concurrent client deliveries to help ensure quality and drive the sharing of best practice across our engagements and industries.

Role Overview

Our Principal Product Managers are members of the Strategy and Design Practice leadership team. Part of their responsibility is to develop the capability of the practice to meet business needs and to accelerate the growth of the practice, their account and the wider business.

Principal Product Managers are responsible for the practice and service line-specific delivery elements of an engagement/ account as well as shared ownership for the overall delivery of client outcomes. They leverage client and delivery insight to support the account and industry teams to identify opportunities and develop client solutions.

The right person for this role will do this by combining their Product Management experience, leadership skills and industry network with Made Tech's unparalleled experience of delivering digital services and digital transformation for the Public Sector.

Main Responsibilities

Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and provide solution advice in your role as a trusted advisor and shape solutions that leverage Made Tech's wider capabilities and credentials.
Assess project performance as a part of the billable delivery team, QA Product Management deliverables and outcomes, and ensure client satisfaction.
Deliver Product Management elements alongside client and Made Tech delivery teams.
Coach and mentor team members as well as providing direction to enable them to achieve their engagement outcomes and to help support and develop their careers.
Act as a Product Manager to provide oversight and ensure alignment with internal and industry best practices. Ensure engagement experience is captured and used to improve standards and contribute to Made Tech knowledge.
Work as part of a wider consulting team on large scale transformation and lead change projects in the public sector.
Participate in business development activities, including bids and pre-sales within the account, industry and practice. Coach team members on their contributions and oversee the relevant technical aspects of the proposal submission.
Undertake people management responsibilities, including performance reviews and professional development of your engagement and practice colleagues.
Serve as a thought leader within Made Tech, our account engagements ,the wider public sector, and represent the company at industry events.

The following skills will be assessed during the application process

In the following areas:

Client relationship building and public sector expertise
Leadership
Practice and industry growth
People Management

You can find this and more in our full job description about the role on our handbook here.

At this point, we hope you're feeling excited about Made Tech and the job opportunity. Even if you don't feel that you meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Get in touch with our talent team if you’d like an informal chat about the role and your suitability before applying. We are hiring for this role directly, so will not respond to any CVs sent via external recruitment agencies.

Security Clearance

An increasing number of our customers are specifying a minimum of SC (security check) clearance in order to work on their projects. As a result, we're looking for all successful candidates for this role to have eligibility.

Eligibility for SC requires 5 years' continuous UK residency and 5 year' employment history (or back to full-time education). Please note that if at any point during the interview process it is apparent that you may not be eligible for SC, we won't be able to progress your application and we will contact you to let you know why.

Our application process

The process will include an initial call with a member of our talent team, two-stage interview process with our Strategy & Design team before a final meet with our Managing Director - we’re invested in supporting you to be a success here!

Support in applying

If you need this job description in another format, or other support in applying, please email talent@madetech.com.

We believe we can use tech to make public services better. We also believe this can happen best when our own team represents the society that actually uses the services we work on. We’re collectively continuing to grow a culture that is happy, healthy, safe and inspiring for people of all backgrounds and experiences, so we encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply for roles with us.

When you apply, we’ll put you in touch with a member of our talent team who can help with any needs or adjustments we may need to make to help with your application. We’ve put together this blog as a resource to share more about reasonable adjustments and some examples of what this could include. We also welcome any feedback on how we can improve the experience for future candidates.

We’re committed to building a happy, inclusive and diverse workforce. You can get a sense of what it’s like working here from our blog, where we talk about mental health, communities of practice and neurodiversity (as well as our client work and best practice).

Like many organisations, we use Slack to foster a sense of community and connection. As well as special interest groups such as music, food and pets, we also have 10+ Slack channels dedicated to specific communities, allies, and identities as well as dedicated learning spaces called communities of practice (COPs). If you’d like to speak to someone from one of these groups about their experience as an employee, please do let a member of the Made Tech talent team know.

We are always listening to our growing teams and evolving the benefits available to our people. As we scale, as do our benefits and we are scaling quickly. We've recently introduced a flexible benefit platform which includes a Smart Tech scheme, Cycle to work scheme, and an individual benefits allowance which you can invest in a Health care cash plan or Pension plan. We’re also big on connection and have an optional social and wellbeing calendar of events for all employees to join should they choose to.

Here are some of our most popular benefits listed below:

30 days Holiday - we offer 30 days of paid annual leave plus bank holidays
Flexible Working Hours - we are flexible with what hours you work
Flexible Parental Leave - we offer flexible parental leave options
Remote Working - we offer part time remote working for all our staff
Paid counselling - we offer paid counselling as well as financial and legal advice

Seniority level

Seniority level
Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Job function
Product Management, Consulting, and Information Technology
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting, Business Consulting and Services, and Government Administration

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