Product Manager

Product Manager

Our Product Manager will help develop and improve a portfolio of digital services that serve as a gateway for millions of individuals to access vital help, guidance, and financial assistance.

£52,412 - £63,517, plus 27.9% employer pension contributions worth over £17,000, hybrid working, and great work life balance. Includes flexi-time with up 3 extra days off a month.

Location

Your choice of Blackpool, Manchester or Newcastle. We work a hybrid model: some time in an office, some time at home.

DWP. Digital with Purpose.

DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year, to support millions of daily users.

You'll manage a portfolio of products for DWP Digital Workspaces. We provides technical infrastructure, used directly by DWP colleagues and citizens, and by other Digital services

Together build and maintain digital services that enable millions of people to access the help, advice and financial support they need.

Our Purpose

DWP maintain and modernise services that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, at key moments in their lives.

We want to be reflective of the diversity of the UK and we have a plan to be fully representative by 2025.

We are proud to be in the Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2022 list and a disability confident employer.

The role may not be easy at times, but you'll be well supported, and you'll get a minimum of 5 days learning and development annually.

Your Essential Skills:

• Experience working within a secure technical infrastructure environment and with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Experience of identifying complex end user needs and translating those into technology and business solutions.
• Knowledge of end user technology and the broad principles associated with Desktop, Access, Identity, and virtualisation.
• Experience of making effective choices based on incomplete information using a range of suitable techniques.
• Have worked across department or functional boundaries to effectively communicate your vision and gain stakeholder buy in
• Experience in developing a roadmap and gaining buy-in so benefits are realised.

Details. Wages. Perks.

In return for your skills, we pay £52,412 - £63,517 per annum.

You'll also get a brilliant civil service pension with employer contributions to 27.9% - that could be worth over £17,000 in your pension pot each year.

Plus, a generous leave package starting at 26 days, rising over time to 31 days.

You can also take up to 3 extra days off a month on flexi-time.

We also have a broad benefits package built around your work-life balance which includes:

• An award-winning environment and culture: Employer of the Year 2023 (Women In IT Awards), Founders Award for Outstanding Digital Leadership 2023 (Digital 100)
• Flexible working including flexible hours and family-friendly policies
• Time off volunteering and charitable giving
• Bring your authentic self to work with 'I Can Be Me in DWP'
• Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more
• Interest-free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket, so it's even easier for you to get to work and start making a difference
• Sports and social activities
• Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities.

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