Natsec Senior Product Manager (SFIA 5)
Natsec Senior Product Manager (SFIA 5)
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Job Description
Zaizi is looking for an experienced Senior Product Manager who will be working with a secure government client to help them develop user focused roadmaps for critical products. The client has specifically asked for someone to challenge their thinking and shake things up. The products are complex and of national importance. You will have full autonomy to work as you see fit and will be supported by experienced agile multi-disciplinary teams to work with users to co-design prioritise and bring your ideas to life.
- Can you motivate and lead multidisciplinary delivery teams
- Are you a champion of Agile ways of working
- Do you enjoy working with passionate selfless and open-minded people
- Do you want to work in an environment that encourages collaboration and learning
Work on exciting public sector projects and make a positive difference in peoples lives.
At Zaizi we thrive on solving complex challenges through creative thinking and the latest tools and tech.
Our culture is inclusive modern friendly and innovative. We seek bright positive thinking individuals with a can-do attitude. Our people enjoy challenging themselves to be the best at what they do if that sounds like you youll fit right in!
What will you achieve at Zaizi
As a product manager at Zaizi youll:
- Lead one or more multidisciplinary Agile teams to identify problems co-design and deliver solutions that find the balance between users needs organisation goals and sustainability. results at all stages in the product lifecycle including Discovery Alpha Beta and Live
- Form an effective partnership with client product owners and stakeholders
- Lead on negotiation about the most value outcomes we can deliver
- Improve the product management capability at Zaizi by mentoring and coaching others
These are the expected objectives for this role. We are happy to discuss this further during the interview process and jointly agree with the successful candidate.
Requirements
Youll have a demonstrable passion for delivery with the following skills and experience:
- Product ownership - as an expert in product management be able to use a range of techniques to work with a multidisciplinary team and translate user needs into deliverables. This includes writing stories and acceptance criteria and the ability to to work with a range of specialists in multidisciplinary teams.
- Product management - able to develop and maintain product roadmaps define minimum viable product and make good decisions about priorities with sometimes limited information.
- Agile working - strong experience working as part of Agile or Kanban teams.
- Lifecycle experience - able to successfully lead teams through the full product lifecycle including Discovery Alpha Beta and Live and identify tools and techniques to be used at each stage.
- User focus - understand users (who they are what their needs are how they behave and how they change over time) and deliver products and services that meet these needs. You can prioritise users most pressing needs and are able to coach others to do the same.
- Stakeholder management - able to facilitate buy-in from senior management the wider organisation and multidisciplinary team. Also able to effectively partner with clients to understand their problems and ensure these are being addressed.
- DV Clearance is essential for a successful candidate
- Analysis and research - be comfortable using a range of evidence including performance data and user research to support decisions. Able to concisely articulate evidence and the rationale for decisions.
- Communication - excellent written and verbal communications skills. Ability to concisely explain complicated things in plain English create and deliver effective presentations and write clear and effective user stories.
You dont meet all the requirements
Studies show that women and black Asian and minority ethnic people are less likely to apply for a job unless they meet every qualification. So if youre excited about this role but your experience doesnt align perfectly with the job description wed love you to still apply. You might just be the perfect person for this role or another role here at Zaizi.
We actively welcome applications from people of colour the LGBTQ community individuals with disabilities neurodivergent individuals parents carers and those from lower socio-economic backgrounds.
If you need any accommodations to support your specific situation please feel free to let us know. For candidates who are neurodiverse or have disabilities we are happy to make any adjustments needed throughout the interview processjust ask!
SC Clearance:
Zaizi works with UK Central Government departments on a range of projects. To be able to work on our customer projects employees must be Security Cleared to a standard acceptable to our Government customers. Due to this restriction we can currently only recruit candidates who have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship and who have lived in the UK for the last 5 years continuously.
Interview Process:
1st stage:
Initial phone screening done by a member of the recruitment team
2nd stage:
Technical interview this stage evaluates your technical expertise and problem-solving abilities especially if youre applying for a technical role.
Final Stage:
10-15 min presentation and a panel interview where multiple people from different departments ask you questions.
Salary: 70000-92000
Benefits
25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays
BUPA medical insurance
Workplace Pension
Group Life Assurance
Cyclescheme
Other benefits:
Flexible working
Work on exciting projects - make a difference
Empowered to make decisions
Encouraged to fail fast and learn quickly
For further information contact-
Nat Hinds-Head of Talent
Kayla Kirby-Talent Acquisition Specialist
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
