Product Manager

Frontier Resourcing; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Product Manager to drive the Staff Transfers service, adapting the product roadmap and managing agile ceremonies. The ideal candidate has experience in government digital services and a strong agile delivery background. This predominantly remote role requires occasional onsite work in London and offers an initial 6-month contract with potential extension.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Product Manager in government digital services.
• Strong agile delivery background, Jira essential.
• Track record of working across multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Own product roadmap, adapting to shifting priorities.
• Manage backlog in Jira (tickets, sprints, ceremonies).
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Product Management

Agile Delivery

Stakeholder Management

Jira

Job description

Product Manager

• Clearance: Active SC required
• Location: Predominantly remote – assume London 2x/month for onsite work
• Start: Mid–late August, latest early September
• Duration: 6-month initial contract + potential 6-month extension

Overview

You’ll own and drive the direction of the Staff Transfers service, setting and managing the product roadmap in line with the overall service vision. This includes adapting priorities as business needs change, managing the product backlog in Jira, and running agile ceremonies.

Key Responsibilities

• Own product roadmap, adapting to shifting priorities
• Manage backlog in Jira (tickets, sprints, ceremonies)
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary team (User Researcher, Interaction Designer, BA, Service Designer)
• Align sprint plans with organisational outcomes in partnership with the Delivery Manager
• Work with stakeholders to ensure compliance with the Government Service Standard
• Plan and deliver against service assessments

Ideal Profile

• Proven experience as a Product Manager in government digital services
• Strong agile delivery background (Jira essential)
• Track record of working across multidisciplinary teams
• Comfortable working with senior stakeholders and aligning with Government Service Standards