Senior Product Manager

Security Industry Authority; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A regulatory body focused on security in the UK seeks a Senior Product Manager to lead product strategy from conception to delivery. The successful candidate will transform regulatory challenges into user-centered solutions while working with cross-functional teams. Requirements include managing digital products, experience with CRM systems, and a strong understanding of Agile. This position offers a salary of £51,251 along with benefits such as pension contributions, flexible working, and training opportunities.

Benefits

Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension

Flexible working arrangements

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing digital products through the full product lifecycle.
• Experience with CRM systems, including Microsoft Dynamics 365.
• Strong understanding of Agile delivery and backlog management.

Responsibilities

• Lead product strategy from discovery to delivery.
• Transform regulatory challenges into user-focused solutions.
• Shape the vision for a brand-new regulatory function.

Skills

Managing digital products

CRM systems experience

Agile delivery understanding

Stakeholder management

User-centred design

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Job description

Overview

The Security Industry Authority (SIA) is an arm's length body (ALB) of the Home Office responsible for the regulation of private security across the United Kingdom. The SIA’s purpose is to protect the public through effective regulation of the private security industry and to raise standards across the sector.

Responsibilities

Senior Product Manager will lead product strategy from discovery to delivery, working cross‑functionally with Project Managers, Business Analysts, Testers and stakeholders. The role will transform regulatory challenges into user‑focused, practical solutions, prioritise roadmaps, shape the vision for a brand‑new regulatory function and influence how services are delivered and trust is built with the public.

Qualifications & Experience

• Proven experience managing digital products through the full DDaT product lifecycle.
• Experience with CRM systems, including Microsoft Dynamics 365.
• Strong understanding of Agile delivery, backlog management and iterative working.
• Experience translating strategy into product vision, roadmap and prioritised backlog.
• Ability to engage, influence and manage stakeholders across complex environments.
• Experience embedding user‑centred design, accessibility and GDS Service Standard compliance.
• Evidence of data‑informed decision making and benefits realisation.
• Experience managing products that follow a full customer lifecycle, including application, assessment and processing stages.
• Familiarity with digital and data technologies, APIs, cloud, and integration platforms (desirable).
• Professional certification in Agile Product Management, Scrum, or Lean methodologies (desirable).

Nationality requirements

• UK nationals
• Nationals of the Republic of Ireland
• Nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK
• Nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre‑settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)
• Nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre‑settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)
• Individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020
• Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service

Benefits

Alongside a salary of £51,251, the SIA contributes £14,847 towards Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension. The role offers a welcoming and innovative work environment, flexible working arrangements, training opportunities and a hybrid working option.