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Salary: £55,000 - 55,000 per year
Requirements: Weekly on-site working is required, and you must be able to travel as part of your daily commute to client sites in Newcastle, Leeds, or Manchester.You should value in-person collaboration, enjoy building strong relationships, and be passionate about delivering solutions that make a real difference for clients.Due to the nature of the role, you must either hold active Security Check (SC) clearance or be eligible and willing to undergo the clearance process.SC clearance is granted in line with UK Government security vetting requirements; typically, applicants must have UK citizenship and have lived continuously in the UK for at least the past five years, with no single absence exceeding 28 consecutive days.You should have depth of experience working as a product manager on complex projects across the product life cycle.You need a good knowledge of software development and familiarity with agile processes and user-centred design.You should be able to demonstrate experience developing and gaining buy-in for product visions and minimum viable products.You should be able to demonstrate experience using service design tools to map and articulate wider product ecosystems.You should be able to demonstrate experience translating product roadmaps into backlogs to prioritise delivery.You should be able to demonstrate experience balancing the needs of senior stakeholders to deliver successful outcomes.You should have excellent communication and relationship management skills.You should be able to demonstrate that you contribute to constructive and trusting team environments.You should be able to demonstrate a methodical and considered approach to solving complex problems.You should be able to plan your own tasks to achieve project objectives.You should be able to positively challenge decisions or solutions you do not agree with.You should be able to demonstrate consulting skills, including improving ways of working and driving continuous improvements within teams.You should be willing to share knowledge and best practice with fellow product managers and other disciplines, including proactively engaging in client and our communities of practice.You should be able to create lasting value in the projects you work on, ensuring a user-centric, sustainable approach.You should be willing to support our growth plans by providing case studies and updates into relevant forums from your project work. Responsibilities: Lead product strategy and delivery, balancing user needs and business goals across sectors.Work with technical teams and stakeholders to develop solutions that deliver client strategic goals.Work in agile teams alongside people in design, development, and research roles.Help deliver the product vision by deciding which features products need and managing backlogs to meet client preferences.Deliver discovery and ideation workshops across diverse groups of stakeholders.Ensure work is carried out in accordance with our quality, environmental, and information security policies and procedures, as well as applicable customer policies, standards, and procedures while working on client projects.Contribute to improving ways of working and driving continuous improvements within teams.Share knowledge and best practice with fellow product managers and other disciplines.Positively challenge decisions or solutions you do not agree with to help achieve the best client outcomes.Create lasting value in the projects you work on through a user-centric, sustainable approach.Engage with our wider communities of practice and support the growth of your practice and capability.Provide case studies and updates into relevant forums to support our growth plans. Technologies: SupportProduct ManagerSecurity More:
hackajob is partnering directly with Opencast Software to hire for this role. We are a growing tech consultancy that creates user-centred solutions with purpose for clients in government, healthcare, and purpose-driven businesses. As a Product Manager, you will help create services used by millions of UK citizens while working across HQ, hub offices, client sites, and from home. The salary is £50,000 to £59,000 per annum, and we offer a competitive package including a 7% employer pension contribution, share options, a discretionary bonus, 25 days holiday, and 3 annual life happens days. We also provide wellbeing support, ongoing professional development, volunteering opportunities, and a supportive team environment. We welcome candidates from all identities, attributes, ways of thinking, and backgrounds, and our interviews are conducted via Microsoft Teams with adjustments available to support your needs.
last updated 39 week of 2026