Product Manager

Product Owner / Product Manager

Location: Remote first, with ad hoc travel (UK Only)

Security Clearance: Active SC clearance is mandatory

Contract: Inside IR35, Day rate contract

Start: Flexible

Contract Length: 12 Months

Are you a strategic Product Owner or Product Manager who can drive outcomes, challenge senior stakeholders, and bring structure to complex transformation? We are supporting a major public sector transformation programme and need an experienced Product Owner / Manager to operate across strategy, governance, delivery, and stakeholder engagement.

You will be responsible for shaping and driving delivery across a complex transformation environment, including:

• Owning and governing product backlogs across multi-team Agile delivery
• Translating strategic objectives into clear delivery plans and outcomes
• Managing priorities, dependencies, risks, blockers, and escalations
• Supporting senior governance forums, programme boards, and reporting
• Working closely with BAs, architects, engineering teams, and change teams
• Challenging unclear requirements and driving clarity across stakeholders
• Defining success measures, benefits, and outcome-based delivery plans

What We’re Looking For

• Active SC clearance is mandatory
• Strong Product Owner / Product Manager background in large-scale transformation
• Experience in public sector, central government, GDS, or large enterprise environments
• Strong backlog management, prioritisation, and Agile delivery experience
• Confident using Jira and / or Azure DevOps
• Experience with governance, RAID, reporting, and executive-level updates
• Strong stakeholder management, facilitation, and conflict resolution skills
• Able to challenge senior stakeholders constructively and operate in ambiguity

This is a high-impact role for someone who thinks strategically, focuses on outcomes, and can build credibility quickly across technical and non-technical teams.

Please apply with your latest CV, complete the qualification questions and confirm you have active security clearance. We will reach out directly to suitable applicants.