UK Research and Innovation

Lead Product Manager

UK Research and Innovation

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Swindon • United Kingdom

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Salary

💰 £58,589 - £65,100 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Lead and drive the strategic roadmap for UKRI Funding Platforms.
  • Provide product leadership in Funding Platform projects and services across the UKRI digital community, working closely with the Head of Product and Design.
  • Work closely with user design teams to investigate problems and design solutions.
  • Organise and lead design sprints and inception activities to understand value versus feasibility.
  • Run the UKRI product management community of practice.
  • Oversee a range of service delivery activities relevant to the Funding Platforms portfolio.
  • Mentor product managers at all levels including business service owners and contractors.

Requirements

  • Expert practitioner in product management with relevant qualifications. (S)
  • Experience of delivering digital services to the GDS standard. (S&I)
  • Evidence of the ability to manage, influence, challenge and coach team members. (S&I)
  • Proven substantial experience of working with user centred design teams to solve business problems. (S&I)
  • Evidence of delivering outcomes with defined benefits representing value for money. (I)
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills. (I)
Benefits
  • An outstanding defined benefit pension scheme.
  • 30 days' annual leave in addition to 10.5 public and privilege days (full time equivalent).
  • Employee discounts and offers on retail and leisure activities.
  • Employee assistance programme, providing confidential help and advice.
  • Flexible working options.
  • Many more benefits and wellbeing initiatives that enable our employees to have a great work life balance!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
product managementdigital servicesuser centred designservice deliverydesign sprintsinception activities
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationpresentationinfluencingcoaching
Certifications
relevant qualifications