2 of 2 Permanent Head of Digital Jobs in Manchester

Location: Oxford/London (Hybrid) Reports to: Product Director Department: UK Schools Product Development - Digital & Assessment Role Overview We are seeking a visionary and delivery-focused Head of Digital Product to lead the development and optimisation of digital learning and assessment solutions across our Secondary portfolio. This role will be pivotal in shaping the … future of digital education within PSQ, driving innovation, accessibility, and excellence in product delivery. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership: Define and execute the digital product strategy across PSQ, aligning with curriculum reform, market needs, and Pearson's broader digital transformation goals. Product Excellence: Lead roadmap planning and steerco reviews for ActiveHub and other digital platforms, ensuring … high-quality user experiences and measurable impact. Team Management: Develop and oversee a high-performing team across digital and assessment functions. Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Content Strategy, and Technical Architecture teams to ensure cohesive go-to-market strategies and product launches. Customer-Centric Innovation: Champion user research, testing, and feedback loops to continuously improve digital offerings. More ❯

expectations, conduct reviews and address performance gaps constructively Ensure role clarity between Client Services and Service teams for smooth collaboration Monitor team time tracking, utilisation and efficiency with the Head of Organic and Operations team Maintain and ensure correct use of departmental templates and documentation Support resource planning, scheduling and capacity allocation Manage profitability, costs and resource … Lead, mentor and develop the DPR team, fostering high performance and ongoing professional growth Performance & Strategy Audit and optimise live campaigns to improve coverage quality and results Stay ahead of industry trends to deliver innovative and newsworthy campaigns Monitor key account performance, ensuring strategies meet client goals and link to wider organic KPIs Collaborate across departments for unified growth … time news and trends for quick-win opportunities Track campaign performance, providing actionable insights and integrated reporting Skills & Knowledge 5+ years' experience managing DPR campaigns and strategies Proven record of leading and growing DPR teams Experience managing large, multi-industry client accounts Strong understanding of SEO, content and DPR strategy Proficient in DPR tools and software Excellent communication More ❯