SC Cleared Product Manager - Gov & Defence Digital

iO Associates; Royal Tunbridge Wells; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

iO Associates is seeking an experienced Product Manager to join our Product capability as a Senior Consultant, shaping digital products and services across Government and Defence. You’ll work within multidisciplinary agile teams, balancing user needs, business priorities and technical constraints to set a clear product vision and deliver outcomes.

Hybrid work with 1–3 days a month on-site in London or Manchester. Active SC clearance is essential to start.

Qualifications

• Active SC clearance required to start.
• Proven product management across the lifecycle.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication.
• Experience with agile, multidisciplinary delivery teams.

Responsibilities

• Define vision, strategy, goals and roadmaps.
• Translate user and business needs into product outcomes.
• Prioritise using evidence, data and business value.
• Engage senior stakeholders to align requirements.
• Lead products through discovery, development, testing and launch.
• Measure performance and inform future priorities.
• Collaborate with researchers, designers, engineers and delivery teams.
• Champion user-centred delivery and iterative practices.
• Contribute to capability development and best practice.

Skills

SC clearance

Product management

Stakeholder management

Agile delivery

User-centred design

Job description

iO Associates is seeking an experienced Product Manager to join our Product capability as a Senior Consultant, shaping digital products and services across Government and Defence. You’ll work within multidisciplinary agile teams, balancing user needs, business priorities and technical constraints to set a clear product vision and deliver outcomes.

Hybrid work with 1–3 days a month on-site in London or Manchester. Active SC clearance is essential to start.