Lead Product Manager – EdTech – London

Lead Product Manager – EdTech – London

Competitive Salary + Benefits – salary upto £90k

2 days per week onsite

Our client is seeking an experienced Lead Product Manager to drive product strategy and delivery across a portfolio of digital programmes and services.

You will play a key role in shaping product vision, defining strategic roadmaps, and leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative digital solutions that create measurable value for users and stakeholders. Acting as a trusted advisor, you will work closely with senior leaders, delivery teams, and clients to navigate complex product challenges and ensure successful outcomes across large-scale programmes of work.

Working within a collaborative and agile environment, you will lead strategic workshops, establish product best practices, and champion value-driven delivery across multiple teams. You will also be responsible for coaching and mentoring Product Managers, helping to build capability and strengthen the wider product community.

This role requires a highly experienced product leader who can balance long-term strategic thinking with practical delivery, ensuring products and services remain aligned with business objectives, customer needs, and organisational priorities.

Essential Experience

• Extensive experience leading product strategy across complex programmes and portfolios.
• Proven ability to translate business objectives into actionable product roadmaps and delivery plans.
• Experience defining and implementing product standards, governance frameworks, and delivery methodologies.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with experience influencing senior leadership teams and decision-makers.
• Experience leading product discovery, validation, and delivery activities across multiple teams.
• Proven track record of coaching, mentoring, and developing Product Managers and product teams.
• Expertise in product metrics, OKRs, forecasting, and value measurement to demonstrate programme success and ROI.
• Experience managing large-scale digital product delivery focused on achieving measurable business outcomes.
• Strong understanding of Agile delivery methodologies and multidisciplinary team environments.
• Experience building trusted relationships and acting as a strategic product advisor to stakeholders.

Desirable Experience

• Ability to adapt product strategies in response to changing business priorities, market conditions, or technology landscapes.
• Experience implementing modern product management methodologies such as Lean Startup, Product-Led Growth, or outcome-based delivery approaches.
• Experience driving product maturity and establishing product operating models within complex organisations.
• Proven ability to foster a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and evidence-based decision making.
• Experience contributing to product communities through mentoring, thought leadership, industry events, or published content.
• Consultancy or client-facing delivery experience.

Please submit your updated CV to Dean Sadler-Parkes at Harvey Nash for immediate consideration.