General Information
Posting ID: PSR1JP00081536
Organisation: Ministry of Defence
Contract Duration: 5 Months
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Location: Corsham
Description & Requirements
On behalf of the MOD, we are looking for a Digital Product Manager (Inside IR35) for a 5 month contract based Hybrid in Corsham or Shrivenham.
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is a central government department with a mission to protect our country and provide the ultimate guarantee of its security and independence, as well as helping to protect its values and interests abroad.
To do this we have an annual budget of almost £40 billion and a workforce comprising 193,000 people, almost 59,000 of whom are civilians. We currently manage more than £11 billion of spend every year.
As a Digital Product Manager, your main responsibilities will be:
Essential:
* Security Clearance is required for this position. If you do not hold Active Security Clearance, you must be eligible to go through these checks.
* Provide information needed to enable users to make the most of the products through its life cycle, e.g., ensure service management has timely access to product and information so they can support it.
* Balance resources between teams to ensure the overall outcomes are aligned to product vision and use of resources are optimised to deliver best value.
* Encourage and facilitate continuous improvement of the delivery team.
* Mentor and coach more junior product managers to help build their skills, (Sometimes) line and/or functional management of product managers.
* Maintain the product vision and ensure product value is assessed in-line with this vision.
* Develop and execute product strategy that keeps key stakeholders informed, aligns to product vision and ensures customer value is prioritised.
* Communicate the product vision & strategy and progress towards outcomes both internally to the team and externally to stakeholders.
* Work with problem owner to ensure problem is fully understood and product solution meets their need.
Desirable:
* Proven track record of delivering complex and/or large scale digital products or services using agile.
* Experience of creating, influencing, and managing stakeholder relationships.
* Experienced using Jive.
* Strong SharePoint experience.
* Previous Intranet or internet experience is highly desirable.
Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.
Disability Confident
As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, the MOD guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy.
Armed Forces Covenant
MOD guarantees to interview veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy.
In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following: “this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs.”
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