Senior Product Manager

DWP Digital; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Product Manager to lead impactful projects in the Debt Management Programme. This role involves guiding a talented team to deliver user-centered digital solutions that significantly enhance the lives of millions across the UK. The successful candidate will leverage their expertise in product management to develop strategic roadmaps that align with organizational goals while fostering a collaborative and innovative environment. With a strong focus on user needs and agile methodologies, this position offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in a large-scale organization.

Benefits

28.97% Employer Pension Contributions

Flexible Working Hours

Generous Leave Package

Time Off for Volunteering

Discounts on Shopping

Interest-Free Loans for Commute

Professional Development Opportunities

Sports and Social Activities

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to user-centered design and decision-making skills.
• Experience in mentoring product teams to deliver high-quality services.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of digital professionals to create user-focused products.
• Develop product strategy and roadmaps aligned with user needs.

Skills

User-Centered Design

Decision Making

Influencing Skills

Mentoring

Agile Methodology

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Job description

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Tech Talent Acquisition Partner at DWP Digital

Senior Product Manager

Pay up to £77,740, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance.

DWP. Digital with Purpose.

We are looking for Senior Product Manager to help us deliver DWP projects with a wide scope and significant impact for the Debt Management Programme.

Our teams use fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives.

DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people.

The scale of what we do is extraordinary, the problems we have to solve are rich and complex, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us.

What skills, knowledge and experience will you need?

• Know how to put users first as part of a commitment to user-centred design and know how to achieve this amongst competing priorities including achieving value for the business
• Decision making in a time pressured situation.
• Experience of applying influence and challenging the status quo so you can meet your vision
• Mentoring and coaching product people and teams to deliver highly quality products and services
• Working knowledge of agile methodology, when to use it and when to not and how you move through the agile lifecycle.

You and your role

We're looking for a Senior Product Manager who can make a big difference in DWP.

We're looking for someone with experience of getting results from product teams for a large and complex organisation, major programme or core service.

You will be leading a team of digital professionals, setting direction and enabling the creation of products that meet user needs and DWP's strategic aims. You'll a deep knowledge of product management techniques.

Here you'll be developing product strategy and meaningful, value-driven roadmaps that guide your teams and your stakeholders.

The choices we make and the work we do become the experience of millions of users, often a key times in their lives. We're looking for people with experience of using customer insight and a commitment to User Centred Design to develop digital services.

And you need to be a leader. You'll provide leadership and direction to the product team, working with Product Managers to shape the vision, scope and high-level roadmap for critical products and services

Location: You'll join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester Newcastle or Sheffield, whichever is most convenient for you.

Hybrid Working: We work a hybrid model - you'll spend some time working at home and sometime collaborating face to face in a hub.

Pay: We offer pay of up to £77,740

Pension: You'll get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions worth 28.97%, worth up to £22,521 per year.

Holidays: A generous leave package starting at 26 days and rising to 31 days over time.

You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time. You'll also get all the usual public holidays.

We have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes:

• An award-winning environment and culture: Employer of the Year 2023 (Women In IT Awards), Founders Award for Outstanding Digital Leadership 2023 (Digital 100)
• Flexible working including flexible hours and flex-friendly policies
• Time off volunteering and charitable giving
• Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP'
• Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more
• Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference
• Sports and social activities
• Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities.

Process:

We know your time is valuable, so our application and selection process is just two stages:

• Apply: complete your application on Civil Service Jobs. There'll be full instructions when you click through.
• Interview: a single stage interview online.

CLICK APPLY for more information and to start your application.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering, Information Technology, and Product Management

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Media

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