Product Manager

Product Manager
Bury St Edmunds
Competitive Salary
Hybrid, once trained
 
We are searching for an experienced Product Manager on behalf of our client. This role carries responsibility for shaping and delivering a clear product direction across a portfolio of offerings, ensuring products are strategically aligned, commercially viable, and customer-focused.
The successful individual will operate at a senior level, balancing long-term vision with practical delivery. They will provide leadership across product disciplines, work closely with technical and commercial teams, and play a key role in ensuring products evolve in line with organisational priorities and market demand.
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Create, communicate and oversee the company-wide product strategy, aligning it to commercial goals and overall business strategy.
  • Manage a portfolio of products, ensuring each has a roadmap, measurable outcomes and commercial accountability.
  • Establish and embed best-practice product management processes that support the business in achieving its strategic objectives.
  • Apply customer insight, market understanding and partner feedback to inform product direction and continuous improvement.
  • Identify opportunities for innovation, product expansion, modernisation and differentiation, ensuring our products remain competitive and evolve with market expectations.
  • Own and monitor product performance across key KPIs, using data to inform decisions and ensure products meet customer and commercial goals.
  • Provide leadership, coaching and development to a team of Product Owners, promoting clear standards, accountability and continuous growth. 
  • Strengthen alignment between technical and commercial teams to ensure products deliver value efficiently and predictably.
  • Support go-to-market strategies, product positioning and internal training to ensure the wider team can confidently communicate and deliver the product.
  • Balances long-term strategic goals with short term delivery priorities.
  • Interprets data, customer insight and market intelligence to make evidence-based decisions.
 
Requirements:
  • Balances long-term strategic goals with short term delivery priorities.
  • Interprets data, customer insight and market intelligence to make evidence-based decisions.
  • Strong understanding of agile/scrum methodologies.
  • Strong business acumen - a good business head with the ability to make sound decisions that align with company goals and customer needs.
  • Tech- savvy to enable you to understand the nuances and workings of our client's technologies.
  • Experience managing work items using Jira, DevOps or similar software.
  • Ability to build strong cross-functional, internal relationships and align stakeholders in shared goals.
  • Experience supporting go-to-market planning, pricing and product positioning.
  • Excellent communication skills, able to present complex information clearly to non-technical audiences.
  • Comfortable making decisions in fast-changing environments.
Desirable:
  • Proven record of creating and executing product vision, strategy, and multi-year roadmaps for a Product portfolio.
  • Previous experience of introducing and implementing product management processes and leading a team of Product Owners or similar roles. 
 
If you are interested in this position, please contact Scarlett or Janine on (phone number removed) or apply with a current CV to (url removed)

Job Details

Company
Hales Group
Location
Suffolk, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Posted