Senior Product Manager in Manchester

Senior Product Manager in Manchester

Manchester Full-Time No working from home possible
Transform
About us
We're Transform.
Transform is a fresh alternative to Big Consulting. As an end-to-end transformation partner, we define, design, build and operate systems that solve our clients’ toughest challenges and seize their biggest opportunities. That often means combining strategy, data, AI, technology, and change management. Sometimes we manage and operate the systems we create; other times, we hand it over for the client to run – standing by to make improvements when things change. It all comes down to making an impact: improving lives, supporting citizens, streamlining workflows, and making the world a better place. We specialise in public sector and public-facing organisations—from government agencies and local authorities to energy, utilities, transportation and healthcare. We also work for some of the world’s most dynamic brands across automotive, retail, financial services, and consumer goods. We work closely (often on site) with our clients; to deliver impact you are keen to help us build the workforce of the future, we should talk.
We’re all in! That's what gets us out of bed every day. We hope you feel the same.

Key Responsibilities


  • You’ll be responsible for delivering value by combining user needs, business needs and technology.
  • You’ll care about metrics, demonstrating success and making decisions with data.
  • You’ll work hands-on with research, design, analysis and technical disciplines to deliver products that cut through the noise.
  • You’ll work across the product life cycle, from Discovery to Live, adapting your approaches to the need.
  • You will be responsible for defining, communicating and iterating compelling product visions.
  • You’ll own the product roadmap for clients, driving uptake, stickiness, reducing costs and or sunsetting when it’s no longer needed.
  • You’ll help clients make hard decisions through prioritisation, analysis and clear communication.
  • You’ll be actively interested in the disciplines you work alongside, be curious about the clients we work with, and bring a growth mindset.
  • You’ll help others understand product management practices and utilise them outside of product delivery.
  • You’ll be an active member of our community of practice, with a passion for product management and how we can strive to be better.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise


  • You’ll have experience taking products through most stages of the product life cycle.
  • You are confident in building product strategies that balance user and business needs, short-term and long-term value.
  • You can share how you’ve created demonstrable value for organisations and users/customers.
  • You’ll be confident using data to make decisions and evolve products.
  • You like to ask ‘why’, and help teams address root causes rather than symptoms.
  • You are experienced working in agile, multi-disciplinary teams, harnessing those disciplines to make decisions.
  • You’ll advocate for agile working, user-centred design, and delivering customer value.
  • You’ll have some experience developing or coaching non-experts in product and other product managers.
  • You’ll have strong communication and consulting skills, working with senior stakeholders to ensure we are meeting their objectives and making often complex decisions or concepts simple to understand.
  • You enjoy working strategically and can move between detail and high-level direction.
  • You want to grow as a product manager and help others to do so too
  • A growth mindset
  • AI curious and ready to embrace opportunities

About us and our benefits


Our culture is built on:
  • We raise the bar
  • We look out for each other
  • We embrace our differences
  • We shape a changing world
  • We’re all in
Our benefits include:
  • Holiday entitlement, 28 days with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days (note that 3 days are held for Christmas holidays)
  • Day off (on or in the week of) your birthday
  • Pension eligibility, up to 5% matched contributions
  • Private healthcare
  • Life assurance
  • Enhanced maternity and enhanced paternity and shared parental leave
  • Cycle to work schemes
  • Gym & retail discounts
  • Regular social events/activities
  • A range of other benefits from our flexible benefits package
At Transform, you can expect meaningful work, with real impact and the space to grow as people as well as a professional.

You’ll work alongside curious, authentic experts who care deeply about doing the right thing, for our clients and for each other with no egos, no blame, and no standing on the sidelines.
We’re all in on creating an environment where people feel supported, included and trusted to do their best work. In return, we ask for curiosity, honesty and a willingness to lean into learning, quality, teamwork, and to making change that truly lasts.

We’re committed to equality of opportunity for all, and we actively seek applications from all ethnicities, orientations, beliefs, gender identities + those with neurodiverse traits and disabilities. We want you to have the best opportunity to show us who you are and what you can do. Please do let us know if you need any adjustments now or at any point in the recruitment process.

If this sounds like you, please get in touch to discuss in more detail.

Use of AI in CV and Interviews
We value authenticity and transparency in our hiring process. To ensure fairness and accuracy in assessing your skills and experience, we ask that you refrain from using AI-assisted tools to generate answers during the application process or within interviews.

We are looking for genuine insights into your abilities, experiences, and personality. Any misrepresentation through AI-generated content may impact our ability to make an informed decision. We look forward to getting to know the real you!






Transform

Contact Details:

Transform Recruitment Team