Product Manager (SFIA Level 4)

Government Client | £400 per day (Inside IR35) | Active SC Clearance Required | Initial 3-Month Contract

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Product Manager (SFIA Level 4) to support a major government programme on an initial 3-month contract.

This role will suit a proactive and self-sufficient Product Manager who can develop clear product visions, strategies, value propositions, and roadmaps while working effectively across multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain effective product visions, strategies, value propositions, and roadmaps.
• Define problem spaces and articulate hypotheses that can be tested and refined throughout delivery.
• Drive product thinking and best practices across delivery teams.
• Work closely with Delivery Managers and multidisciplinary teams to deliver successful outcomes.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders across organisational boundaries.
• Influence and support senior stakeholders in adopting effective product management approaches.
• Champion user-centred design principles while balancing business priorities and value delivery.
• Help embed product management tools, techniques, and behaviours into ways of working.
• Manage competing priorities while operating effectively within complex delivery environments.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a Product Manager (SFIA Level 4 or equivalent).
• Strong experience developing product visions, strategies, roadmaps, and value propositions.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills.
• Strong communication and influencing abilities.
• Experience working across multidisciplinary delivery teams.
• Ability to operate independently and manage ambiguity effectively.
• Experience defining problem statements and developing hypotheses.
• Strong understanding of user-centred design principles.
• Ability to balance user needs with business objectives.

Desirable Experience

• Experience within Central Government or wider Public Sector organisations.
• Knowledge of both Agile and traditional project delivery methodologies.
• Experience working across the full product life cycle.
• Strong experience partnering with Delivery Managers and senior delivery stakeholders.

Contract Details

• Role: Product Manager (SFIA Level 4)
• Rate: £400 per day (Inside IR35)
• Contract: Initial 3-Month Contract
• Location: Any UK Government Hub
• Attendance: 60% On-Site
• Clearance: Active SC Clearance Required
• Start Date: ASAP

If you are an experienced Product Manager with active SC clearance and a proven track record of delivering user-focused products within complex environments, please apply with your latest CV for immediate consideration.