Lead Product Manager

Overview

Contract Product Lead NHS / Central Government Experience is Essential

Rate : 600 / day Inside IR35

Location : Hybrid Leeds 12x / week

Duration : Until March (initially)

Product Lead NHS Experience

As Product Lead youll take ownership of a portfolio of digital products and services that play a key role in improving outcomes across the NHS. Youll combine strategic vision with hands-on product leadership balancing delivery momentum with long-term impact. Working across multi-disciplinary teams youll ensure products meet user needs align with organisational goals and deliver measurable value to patients clinicians and the wider system.

• Lead product strategy and delivery across a complex portfolio of digital or data-enabled products and services
• Define and own product roadmaps prioritisation and outcome-focused backlogs
• Navigate a wide and complex stakeholder landscape across the NHS central government and delivery partners
• Champion user-centred data-informed product thinking embedding a culture of continuous learning and improvement
• Collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams (engineering design policy and delivery) to align product outcomes with strategic objectives
• Provide leadership and coaching to product managers building capability and fostering a high-performing product culture
• Translate complex technical or policy concepts into clear actionable business outcomes for senior stakeholders

• Proven track record of leading product delivery in large complex organisations (NHS central government or similar public sector settings)
• Experience defining and delivering digital or data-driven products from discovery through to live operation
• Excellent stakeholder management skills able to influence align and gain trust across diverse and senior groups
• Strong product acumen with the ability to balance user needs technical feasibility and business objectives
• Skilled in using evidence and data to guide prioritisation decision-making and performance measurement
• Experience working in agile environments and managing delivery through tools such as Jira and Confluence
• Understanding of data governance privacy and compliance within NHS or public sector contexts
• Confident communicator capable of translating complex information into clear compelling narratives for technical and non-technical audiences
• Experience leading across multiple teams or cross-functional programmes

Youll be joining a mission-driven environment where your leadership will directly shape services that make a real difference across the NHS.

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• Time Management
• Data Analytics
• Analytical
• Agile
• Requirement Gathering
• Strategic thinking
• Visio
• Communication
• Problem Solving
• Market Research
• UML
• Cross Functional Teams

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1