Product Manager - 6 Month Contract | Outside IR35
Location: London - Hybrid Working
Contract Length: 6 months
IR35 Status: Outside IR35
Day Rate: Competitive, dependent on experience
The Opportunity
Harvey Nash is seeking an experienced Product Manager for an initial 6-month contract based in London, offering hybrid working.
We are particularly interested in candidates with a strong mix of public and private sector experience, who can bring commercial thinking, user-centred design principles and agile product management expertise to a complex digital environment.
The successful candidate will be comfortable operating at both strategic and delivery levels, working with multidisciplinary teams and senior stakeholders to develop and deliver high-quality digital products and services.
Key Responsibilities
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Define and drive product vision, strategy and roadmaps aligned with business objectives and user needs.
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Lead the end-to-end product lifecycle, from discovery and development through to delivery and continuous improvement.
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Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including delivery managers, business analysts, designers, developers and technical architects.
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Translate business requirements and user needs into clear product priorities and actionable backlogs.
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Engage and influence senior stakeholders, managing competing priorities and expectations.
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Use data, user research and performance insights to inform product decisions.
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Champion agile methodologies, iterative delivery and continuous improvement.
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Identify opportunities to improve product performance, user experience and operational efficiency.
Essential Skills & Experience
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Proven experience as a Product Manager or Senior Product Manager, delivering complex digital products and services.
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Demonstrable experience working across both public and private sectors is essential.
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Strong understanding of agile product management, including product discovery, roadmap development and backlog prioritisation.
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Experience working within multidisciplinary digital delivery teams.
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Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at senior levels.
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Strong commercial awareness and an understanding of how to balance business objectives, technical constraints and user needs.
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Experience delivering digital transformation initiatives in complex environments.
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Excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Desirable Experience
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Experience working to Government Digital Service (GDS) standards.
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Knowledge of public sector digital transformation and service delivery.
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Experience within consultancy or commercially driven product environments.
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Familiarity with user-centred design, service design and product performance metrics.
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Lead Product Manager in City of London employer: Harvey Nash Group
As a leading international banking institution located in the vibrant city of London, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that values collaboration and innovation. Our Treasury Management Analyst role offers not only competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth but also the chance to engage with a diverse team of experts in a fast-paced environment. Join us to contribute to impactful projects while enjoying the unique advantages of working in one of the world's financial capitals.
