Web Product Manager - Hybrid Role

The Manchester Metropolitan University; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The Manchester Metropolitan University is seeking a Web Projects Executive to join our digital marketing function. You will drive improvements in the University's digital estate and play a vital role in developing our websites and content management systems.

This role offers hybrid work between our campus in Manchester and home, with opportunities to grow within the digital product management pathway and collaborate across marketing, creative and technical teams.

Qualifications

• Understanding of product management skills and disciplines, including agile methodologies, stakeholder engagement and backlog prioritisation.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver outcomes on time.
• Ability to translate business and user needs into a product roadmap and backlog.
• Understanding user-centred design and digital estate guidance.
• Comfort analysing data and user feedback to identify improvements.
• Ability to work with technical specialists to translate needs into work packets.

Responsibilities

• Support the ongoing development of the web estate through the product life cycle; scoping requirements, liaising with developers, managing the sprint process, and testing prior to release.
• Work with stakeholders, content owners and technical specialists to understand web performance and develop ideas to improve user experience.
• Undertake day-to-day tasks and administration such as supporting colleagues with queries and administering the content management system.
• Support team-wide initiatives such as user research or major revamps of content.
• Manage relationships with partner agencies.

Skills

Product management fundamentals

Agile methodologies

Stakeholder engagement

Backlog prioritisation

User-centred design

Data analysis

Job description

The Manchester Metropolitan University is seeking a Web Projects Executive to join our digital marketing function. You will drive improvements in the University's digital estate and play a vital role in developing our websites and content management systems.

This role offers hybrid work between our campus in Manchester and home, with opportunities to grow within the digital product management pathway and collaborate across marketing, creative and technical teams.