HCM Product Lead

Job Title: HCM Product Lead
Location: London
Start Date: July
Job Type: Permanent

We are looking for an experienced Lead Product Owner to manage HR products within a major business services transformation programme.

This role will focus on Oracle HCM Cloud and related HR systems, covering core HR, recruitment, payroll and reward. You will own the HR product roadmap, work with senior stakeholders and product peers, and lead a small team to deliver ongoing improvements.

What you'll be doing

• Own and manage the HR product roadmap, ensuring priorities are clear and aligned to business needs.
• Work with stakeholders, SMEs and delivery teams to define, prioritise and deliver product improvements.
• Lead and support a small team of functional specialists and product analysts.
• Use data, feedback and evidence to improve HR systems, processes and user experience.

What we're looking for

• Extensive product management or functional experience in HR systems.
• Experience as a Product Manager, Product Owner or Functional Lead, ideally for internal business products.
• Good understanding of SaaS HR platforms, ideally Oracle HCM Cloud.
• Experience shaping product roadmaps, managing delivery and supporting technology change.

Knowledge and skills

• Practical knowledge of end-to-end HR services and processes.
• Knowledge of Oracle HCM Cloud and other leading HR platforms.
• Understanding of product life cycles, including testing, change management and continuous improvement.
• Strong communication, stakeholder-management, prioritisation and team-leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Degree-level education or equivalent experience.
• Public sector, shared services or policing experience would be beneficial.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format.

Disclaimer
Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies.
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