Senior Product Manager
Department: Change & Delivery
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: London or Manchester UK
Description
About us
We're Transform. We turn data and tech into competitive advantage and social impact for the world's most complex organisations, both public and private. Organisations like Toyota, the Cabinet Office, Transport for London, Public Health England, Historic Royal Palaces, HM Courts and Tribunal Service, Santander, Department for Education and Domino’s. We're not here to generate more business for ourselves. We're here to create startling, ambitious outcomes for clients - leaving them with the capabilities they need to take it from there. We love creating real change and making a big impact on people's lives. Optimising services, driving business growth or realising social change. To do that, we built an inclusive, high-performance culture where the world's most talented people do the best work of their careers. That's what gets us out of bed every day. We hope you feel the same. We're part of the Next 15 group, a multi-national organisation spanning over 25 brands. Brands like ours are looking to stand out from the crowd as they deliver best-in-class work for their clients. Find out more at: www.transformUK.com
Key Responsibilities
Senior Product Manager
Key Responsibilities:
* You’ll be responsible for delivering value by combining user needs, business needs and technology.
* You’ll care about metrics, demonstrating success and making decisions with data.
* You’ll work hands-on with research, design, analysis and technical disciplines to deliver products that cut through the noise.
* You’ll work across the product life cycle, from Discovery to Live, adapting your approaches to the need.
* You will be responsible for defining, communicating and iterating compelling product visions.
* You’ll own the product roadmap for clients, driving uptake, stickiness, reducing costs and sunsetting when it’s no longer needed.
* You’ll help clients make hard decisions through prioritisation, analysis and clear communication.
* You’ll be actively interested in the disciplines you work alongside, be curious about the clients we work with, and bring a growth mindset.
* You’ll help others understand product management practices and utilise them outside of product delivery.
You’ll be an active member of our community of practice, with a passion for product management and how we can strive to be better.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Key Skills/Experiences:
* You’ll have experience taking products through most stages of the product life cycle.
* You are confident in building product strategies that balance user and business needs, short-term and long-term value.
* You can share how you’ve created demonstrable value for organisations and users/customers.
* You’ll be confident using data to make decisions and evolve products.
* You like to ask ‘why’ and help teams address root causes rather than symptoms.
* You are experienced working in agile, multi-disciplinary teams, harnessing those disciplines to make decisions.
* You’ll advocate for agile working, user-centred design, and delivering customer value.
* You’ll have some experience developing or coaching non-experts in product and other product managers.
* You’ll have strong communication and consulting skills, working with senior stakeholders to ensure we are meeting their objectives and making often complex decisions or concepts simple to understand.
* You enjoy working strategically and can move between detail and high-level direction.
* You want to grow as a product manager and help others to do so too.
Who are we looking for?
It's really hard to get across in a job spec, but Transform is an absolutely brilliant place to work. If you’re the sort of person who...
* loves working with amazing people on juicy projects
* is big on talent but not-so-big on ego
* and is energised by important, challenging work and steep learning curves
… then we really should talk.
About us and our benefits
Our culture is built on:
* Being one team; looking out for each other as a team
* The world never stops changing and we’ll never stop learning
* Infinity & Beyond; we’re crazy ambitious, and not afraid to fail along the way (it’s just falling with style)
* Integrity is everything; we’re honest with each other and with our clients
* Diversity is our superpower; everyone’s story is different, and we celebrate differences
* We’re all in; we take on tough, complex challenges with lots of moving parts and we’re committed to the work, our clients and each other
Our benefits include:
* Holiday entitlement, 28 days with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days
* Day off (on or in the week of) your birthday
* Pension eligibility, up to 5% matched contributions
* Private healthcare
* Life assurance
* Enhanced maternity, enhanced paternity, and shared parental leave
* Cycle to work & electric car schemes
* Gym & retail discounts
* Regular social events/activities
* A range of other benefits from our flexible benefits package
At Transform we believe in a culture of inclusivity, we celebrate difference and believe that diversity makes our business more relevant, our work more meaningful and our people more empowered. We’re committed to equality of opportunity for all, and we actively seek applications from all ethnicities, orientations, beliefs, gender identities + those with neurodiverse traits and disabilities. We want you to have the best opportunity to show us who you are and what you can do. Please do let us know if you need any adjustments now or at any point in the recruitment process.
If this sounds like you, please get in touch to discuss it in more detail.
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