Role OverviewPackage: Competitive Day-Rate (Inside IR35)Industry: Digital Transformation / Public Sector ConsultingWhat You’ll Be DoingLead and evolve the product management capability across multiple client programmesSet the standard for product best practice, frameworks, and governanceGuide teams in defining product vision, roadmaps, and prioritisation strategiesEnsure delivery is rooted in user needs, data insights, and measurable outcomesOversee product delivery across complex public sector transformation initiativesWork closely with senior government stakeholders to shape and deliver impactful servicesSupport teams through GDS service phases, including assessments across Alpha, Beta, and LiveNavigate governance, compliance, and policy requirements within regulated environmentsBuild strong relationships with senior stakeholders, providing strategic product directionLead workshops, planning sessions, and key decision forumsManage and develop a team of Product Managers, supporting their growth and performanceOversee multiple workstreams, ensuring delivery stays aligned to timelines, budgets, and goalsIdentify risks and dependencies early, working cross-functionally to resolve themContribute to business growth through bids, proposals, and client engagementsMain Skills NeededStrong leadership experience within Product Management, ideally at Head levelProven track record delivering within UK public sector or government environmentsDeep understanding of GDS standards, service assessments, and delivery frameworksAbility to manage, mentor, and grow high-performing product teamsExcellent stakeholder management skills across complex, multi-layered organisationsStrong commercial awareness within consulting or client-facing rolesSolid grasp of Agile delivery and product lifecycle managementConfident communicator, able to influence at senior levelsWhat’s in It for YouWork on programmes that directly improve public services and outcomesLead meaningful transformation initiatives at scaleShape and grow a product function within an ambitious consultancyCollaborate with experienced leaders across digital, delivery, and transformationOpportunity to influence strategy while staying close to deliveryA culture that values growth, autonomy, and impactWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr