ISO Product Lead

ISO 20022 Product Lead
6 Month Contract

Location:

Home / London (onsite 2 days a week)
Rate: £600 - £650 per day (INSIDE IR35)

We are looking for an SC Cleared Product Lead to support a high-profile Central Government organisation on a 6-month contract.

The successful consultant will act as Product Lead for changes to an ISO messaging standard, supporting both current and future release cycles. The role will focus heavily on the 2027 release cycle, including analysing required change, prioritising future scope, engaging stakeholders, and communicating updates clearly across internal and external audiences.

This role would suit someone with a strong background in product delivery, business analysis, payments, or financial messaging. Knowledge of ISO 20022 payment messages would be highly beneficial.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as Product Lead for changes to an ISO messaging standard, supporting the annual release cycle.
• Support activity relating to the 2026 release cycle, acting as a business liaison between project, delivery, and stakeholder teams.
• Facilitate rapid issue triage and resolution, coordinating across teams to unblock progress and maintain delivery momentum.
• Support certification-related queries, ensuring issues relating to participant readiness are understood and responded to promptly.
• Lead analy...