EXPERIENCE
Essential skills and experience
- You will be responsible for leading a multi-disciplinary Product Team to deliver a technical critical service, and bring about targeted change across the Department
- A visible leader comfortable with managing live service and delivering transformation by inspiring a team, managing suppliers, and recruiting where necessary
- Happy to follow the Departments Hybrid Working policy and spend at least 2 days a week (on average) in the Department's Hub in St Peters Square
- You will directly manage the budget across the financial year and input to plans for subsequent years
- Excellent presentation and communications skills
- A strong technical appreciation, you will have worked at a senior level within a large technology or Digital area
- Able to take part in meaningful discussions with architects, engineers, and service teams
- Proven management and leadership experience in an Agile and fluid environment
- Product Management/Ownership experience with the ability to set out and communicate short/medium/long term plans, roadmaps, and strategic intent
- A mature approach to risk management
- Exhibits the rigour and care necessary to keep a vital 24x7 service running alongside the flair and determination to instill necessary change
- Understands the variety and complexity of users’ digital needs or user journeys, and how the product will meet those needs
Nice-to-have skills and experience
- Technical understanding of Identity space