Digital Product Manager - 400/day - Manchester

DIGITAL PRODUCT MANAGER

400/day 6 months + ext.

Manchester

Our government client are looking for a Digital Product Manager to be responsible for the delivery, success and continuous improvements of digital products and platforms. You will be involved in the requirements gathering phases though to product definition and delivery. The successful Digital Product Manager will understand the user needs as well as the business requirements and be able to tailor products to meet these needs. You will be leading multiple Agile delivery teams to deliver a high standard of new and improved digital products. You will have a strong and active interest in digital products and services and maintain a current understanding of the digital marketplace.

The successful Digital Product Manager will also encourage a culture of innovation focused on adding value give people space to think creatively. Effectively capture, utilise and share customer insight and views from a diverse range of stakeholders to ensure better policy and delivery. Spot warning signs of things going wrong and provide a decisive response to significant delivery challenges. Bring together views and perspectives of stakeholders to gain a wider picture of the landscape surrounding activities and policies. Push decision making to the right level within their teams, not allow unnecessary bureaucracy and structure to suppress innovation and delivery. Confidently engage with stakeholders and colleagues at all levels to generate commitment to goals. Actively involve partners to deliver a business outcome through collaboration that achieves better results for citizens. Effectively manage team dynamics when working across Departmental and other boundaries. Ensure that individual and organisational learning and talent development opportunities are fully exploited in order to enhance organisational capability. Work effectively with different organisations such as private sector and voluntary groups (in Tandem with commercial experts) to commission and source solutions to achieve policy and organisational goals. Interact confidently and effectively as an intelligent and highly credible customer with counterparts from the commercial delivery organisations and commercial experts. Clarify business priorities, roles and responsibilities and secure individual and team ownership. Have been responsible for delivery and ongoing management of high quality, digital products.Candidates will be required to clear basic Security Clearance and must be willing and able to go through the necessary processes

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