Product Leader, Elections Digital & Public Services

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A government department in Birmingham is seeking a Head of Product to lead the development of user-centred digital products in the Elections Directorate. This exciting role involves managing product strategy, leading a high-performing team, and ensuring the delivery of top-quality services. The successful candidate will have extensive product management experience in agile environments and strong interpersonal skills to manage stakeholders effectively. This role offers the chance to influence key initiatives in public service delivery.

Qualifications

• Strong product management experience with a track-record of shipping great digital products.
• Experience in leading and mentoring a high-performing product team.
• Excellent people management skills and ability to handle ambiguity.

Responsibilities

• Lead the product vision and strategy within the Elections Directorate.
• Manage a portfolio-level roadmap and prioritise product development.
• Act as a visible leader advocating for user-centred products.

Skills

Product management experience

Agile delivery setting

Interpersonal skills

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Understanding of digital technologies

Job description

A government department in Birmingham is seeking a Head of Product to lead the development of user-centred digital products in the Elections Directorate. This exciting role involves managing product strategy, leading a high-performing team, and ensuring the delivery of top-quality services. The successful candidate will have extensive product management experience in agile environments and strong interpersonal skills to manage stakeholders effectively. This role offers the chance to influence key initiatives in public service delivery.