Product Manager

Role: Product Manager

Location: Remote (some travel is expected to London)

Clearance: Active SC Clearance required

Contract Type: Contract (Inside IR35)

Duration: Initial 6 months, likely extensions

We are seeking a skilled and delivery-focused Product Manager to support a public sector digital programme.

The successful candidate will have experience working in agile environments and leading the development of user-centric digital services from discovery through to live, with great experience in GDS standards and service assessments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own and manage the product backlog, ensuring alignment with user needs and business goals
• Lead stakeholder engagement, gathering and translating requirements into delivery priorities
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to drive iterative delivery
• Ensure products meet required outcomes and quality standards, including GDS compliance
• Use metrics and feedback to inform continuous improvement
• Support governance, reporting, and participation in GDS assessments

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Active SC clearance (must be in place prior to start, those without need not apply)
• Demonstrable experience delivering digital services in the UK public sector in a recent role
• Strong experience in GDS standards and experience participating in GDS service assessments
• Proficiency in JIRA for managing backlogs and agile delivery workflows
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Experience with or knowledge of ServiceNow platform and services
• Deep understanding of agile methodologies and product delivery lifecycle