Senior Product Manager, Public Sector Digital Services

Scrumconnect Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Scrumconnect Consulting in London is seeking a Product Manager to lead the playbook rebuild and shape ideas for a tech analysis product during discovery and test phases. You will help decide platform strategy, ensure alignment with business cases, and craft a clear vision for the permanent team.

The role requires substantial product management experience on digital services, WordPress content-led products, and strong user-centred design, with governance for public sector projects and agile teams.

Qualifications

• SC cleared or eligible for SC status.
• Substantial product management experience on digital services.
• Experience owning a content-led product or website on WordPress.
• Ability to set product vision and translate to a roadmap.
• Strong user research and design understanding.
• Experience in multidisciplinary agile teams with multiple stakeholders.
• Experience taking products through discovery, alpha, beta and live.
• Familiarity with GOV.UK platform, Design System and Service Standard.
• Experience in UK government, local government or wider public sector.
• Experience managing community-contributed content products.
• Understanding of data discovery and cyber/tech risk in the public sector.

Responsibilities

• Set and communicate the product vision, strategy and roadmap for the playbook with an open future content roadmap.
• Collaborate with client to confirm target platform and shape re-platforming requirements.
• Prioritise backlog based on user research and council operational safety and resilience.
• Shape ideas with the tech analysis team during discovery and learn phases.
• Define a living resource for the playbook and how councils contribute.
• Align work with wider programme workstreams and delivery teams.
• Work with delivery, BA, design, developers and architect to ship a secure product.
• Report progress and risks to senior stakeholders and engage councils and partners.
• Prepare handover to the permanent team with a clear strategy and backlog.

Skills

User-centred design

Agile teams

Stakeholders management

Communication

Tools

WordPress

GOV.UK Platform

Design System

Job description

Scrumconnect Consulting in London is seeking a Product Manager to lead the playbook rebuild and shape ideas for a tech analysis product during discovery and test phases. You will help decide platform strategy, ensure alignment with business cases, and craft a clear vision for the permanent team.

The role requires substantial product management experience on digital services, WordPress content-led products, and strong user-centred design, with governance for public sector projects and agile teams.