Head of Product

Head of Product

Posted 2 days ago by Totaljobs

£750 Per day
Outside
Remote
Yorkshire; Leeds; Sheffield; Bradford; Doncaster; York; Barnsley; Huddersfield; Wakefield; Rotherham; Halifax

Summary: Head of Product / Product Manager is needed for a contract role primarily remote with some travel in the UK. The position is with a FinTech client specializing in insurance, requiring an experienced individual to manage the full product lifecycle and enhance the product function. This 6-month opportunity is outside of IR35 and offers a competitive daily rate based on experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coaching others in agile and lean methodologies throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Representing product across the organization.
  • Applying user-centered insights to product development.
  • Creating value for money by owning business cases and identifying business benefits.
  • Building value through product strategy and enablement.
  • Managing product outcomes using data-driven decision-making.
  • Setting product strategy and vision to deliver quality outcomes.
  • Influencing and negotiating with senior stakeholders to ensure strategic alignment.

Key Skills:

  • Experience in the full product lifecycle.
  • Expert knowledge of product strategy and enablement.
  • Ability to coach in agile and lean methodologies.
  • Strong data analysis skills for managing product outcomes.
  • Experience in influencing and negotiating with senior stakeholders.
  • Ability to apply user-centered insights effectively.

Salary (Rate): £750 per day

City: Leeds

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Finance

Detailed Description From Employer:

Head of Product / Product Manager required on a contract basis, mainly be remote with a small amount of travel in the UK. Our client, specialising in insurance within FinTech requires an experienced Head of Product able to hit the ground running.

This is a 6 month opportunity, outside of IR35 with the opportunity to extend. £650-750 per day DOE.

This is an exciting opportunity that requires the successful candidate to have experience of the full product lifecycle. Our client requires a candidate that can take them on a journey to a more mature product function.

Your role will see you responsible for:

  • coaching others in agile and lean ensuring the right approach is taken throughout the lifecycle
  • represent product across the organisation
  • apply user-centered insights
  • create value for money; owning business cases, identifying business benefit yet balancing with need
  • build value through product strategy and enablement
  • expert knowledge on the product lifecycle
  • manage product outcomes using data to make decisions
  • experience in setting product strategy and vision delivering quality outcomes
  • influence and negotiate with senior stakeholders ensuring strategic alignment

Our client requires an immediate start. Please contact for immediate consideration.