Principal,Product Management Job Newry area,Northern Ireland UK,Business

Overview

Advanced Experts in Product Management are responsible for driving sophisticated product initiatives that require nuanced technical knowledge and deep problem-solving. Their mandate includes leading high-stakes work streams, marshaling resources across different teams, and influencing feature design to deliver targeted business outcomes. Their contributions directly affect the viability of products in the marketplace, with independent decision-making on technical approaches and escalation of critical product challenges.

They collaborate closely with architects, engineers, and functional leads, ensuring coherence from strategic intent through to release. Exposure to risk involves project delays and missed commercial opportunities due to overlooked requirements or technology limitations.

Role Details

Job Title: Product Manager, Qualifications platforms

Department/Division: Pearson Qualifications

Reports to: Product Director, Qualifications Platforms

We are recruiting three Product Managers aligned to distinct focus areas within the Qualifications Platforms portfolio:

Product Data Management: Working in Pearson Qualifications’ transformation programme, the Product Manager will be responsible for the development of the data products and services that support the design, development and delivery of Pearson Qualifications. These include (but are not limited to) the Qualification Eligibility & Grading Algorithms, Metadata Management & Governance, Regulatory frameworks and Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours (KSB) Ontologies. They will also be responsible for the successful migration/development of existing data structures into the new frameworks and models and will work closely with Qualifications Product teams, other Pearson teams and external customers & sector bodies to deliver a best in class customer experience and a continuous improvement culture that iterates and improves our data products & services in alignment with our Qualifications portfolio strategy & roadmap.

Assessment Services: Working in Pearson Qualifications’ transformation programme, the Product Manager will be responsible for the development of products & services supporting Pearson Qualifications Non Examined Assessment (NEA) quality assurance models. These products will support UK and international customers & learners, Pearson assessment teams and Pearson associates and integration with AI capabilities and LLMs is essential to support the quality assurance workforce and to support our continuous improvement initiatives.

T-Levels: Working in Pearson Qualifications’ transformation programme, the Product Manager will be responsible for the ongoing development of products & services supporting the delivery of T-level contracts, in particular those that support the delivery and processing of T-level assessment, quality assurance and results. While the initial focus of the role is on T-level delivery, the products and services will over time be developed to support the delivery of other qualifications e.g. BTECs, V Levels and academic qualifications

Role Purpose/Summary

As an expert Product Manager working on a high impact transformation programme, you will be responsible for shaping and delivering innovative product experiences that support Pearson’s qualifications business. You will develop and communicate a compelling product vision aligned with business strategy, customer needs, and available budget. You will lead the design of agentic AI-powered solutions, collaborating across Qualifications and broader Pearson teams to ensure products deliver seamless, impactful experiences for customers, learners, and internal staff

Key Responsibilities

Develop and articulate the product vision, ensuring alignment with Pearson’s strategic goals, customer requirements, and financial constraints.
Design agentic AI product experiences, working collaboratively with cross-functional teams within Qualifications and across Pearson to drive innovation and excellence.
Partner with product management and technology teams to deliver products that provide a seamless experience for all user groups, including customers, learners, and internal staff.
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