Product Manager

 Job Title: Product Manager

 Salary: £55,206.18 per annum (inc. Market Supplement and Outer London Weighting) - Band G, Level 3

 Location: Gilwell Park, Chingford, London OR Homebased

 Contract Type: Permanent

 Working Hours:  Full-time (35 hours per week)

About The Role:

It’s an exciting time at The Scouts. As part of our Skills for Life strategy, we’ve delivered an ambitious digital transformation, supporting over 150,000 volunteers and 450,000 young people every week.

As a Product Manager, you’ll lead the development of digital products that meet user needs and deliver real value. You’ll spend time listening to users, understanding their challenges, defining a clear product vision, and turning that into impactful outcomes.

Working closely with staff, volunteers, and suppliers, you’ll help continuously improve our digital tools and ensure they evolve alongside organisational needs. This is a unique opportunity to make a real impact, helping deliver products that support over half a million young people each week as they gain skills for life.

As the Product Manager, you will (Key Responsibilities): 

  • Own and manage a portfolio of digital products, defining product vision, objectives, and long-term roadmaps aligned with organisational strategy.
  • Prioritise backlogs and translate business needs into user stories, leading delivery from build and testing through to deployment.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders, users, and suppliers to gather requirements, solve problems, and drive successful product outcomes.
  • Lead change and adoption activities, ensuring effective communication, training, and embedding of product management best practices.
  • Define and track OKRs, KPIs, and success measures, using data and insights to continuously improve products and outcomes.

Who we’re looking for as our Product Manager:

  • Demonstrated experience delivering digital products using agile methodologies, with strong skills in requirements gathering, analysis, and documentation across the full project lifecycle.
  • Strong knowledge of product management, agile and lean practices, and digital platforms including CRM, CMS, mobile, and analytics tools.
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and facilitation skills, with the ability to work confidently across teams, suppliers, and user groups.
  • Data-driven and highly organised, able to prioritise effectively, solve complex problems, and deliver high-quality outcomes in fast-paced environments.
  • User-focused and adaptable leader, passionate about digital transformation, continuous improvement, inclusivity, and balancing strategic thinking with hands-on delivery.

Benefits include:

  • 28 days holiday (rising to 32 days after 2 years), plus extra days at Christmas
  • Flexible working hours
  • Double-matched pension up to 10% of gross salary
  • Generous family leave and support as a family-friendly employer

For a full list of our benefits, click .

Closing date for applications: 11:59 pm Sunday 12th July 2026

Interviews will be held week commencing 20th July 2026

Strictly no agencies.

The Scouts is an equal opportunities employer, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. We offer flexible working arrangements to support diverse needs and lifestyles, ensuring that our teams can thrive both professionally and personally. We welcome and encourage applicants from all walks of life, believing that varied perspectives strengthen our innovation and community. Your unique experiences and ideas are essential to our success, and we look forward to hearing from all voices.

Job Details

Company
The Scouts Association
Location
East London, London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / Remote Options
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£55,206 per annum
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