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Product Manager Location: Hybrid - travel client site as and when required   Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited Methods is a £100M+ IT Services Consultancy who has partnered with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Established over 30 years ago and UK-based, we apply our skills in transformation, delivery, and collaboration from across the Methods Group, to create end-to-end business and technical solutions that are people-centred, safe, and designed for the future. Our human touch sets us apart from other consultancies, system integrators and software houses - with people, technology, and data at the heart of who we are, we believe in creating value and sustainability through everything we do for our clients, staff, communities, and the planet. We support our clients in the success of their projects while working collaboratively to share skill sets and solve problems. At Methods we have fun while working hard; we are not afraid of making mistakes and learning from them. Predominantly focused on the public-sector, Methods is now building a significant private sector client portfolio. Methods was acquired by the Alten Group in early 2022. Requirements Your role We are looking for an experienced Product Manager to join our team.  As a Product Manager, you will be a practitioner in product management tools and techniques. You will work closely with the Methods product manager community, other disciplines within our wider digital team and the client you are assigned to.    You will contribute to creating an environment that fosters knowledge sharing, best practice, and continuous improvement, where all team members have a valued voice. In addition, you will be responsible for building your own capability and sharing learnings with your team, promoting a supportive and collaborative work culture.    Methods is known for its high-quality delivery and innovation in a competitive marketplace. As a Methods Product Manager, you will also represent Methods within your client work, promoting our product management approach and Methods' brand, driving the growth and success of our consultancy.    Your responsibilities will include:   ·       Owning a vision and strategy for your product. ·       Developing a product strategy and appropriate artefacts to effectively communicate plans and get stakeholder buy-in. ·       Understanding how policy and/or technology constraints affect the development of your products, working within these and challenging when necessary. ·       Creating digital services for the benefits of the user and championing user needs. ·       Translating user and business needs into a clear product strategy. ·       Using your knowledge of user needs and business goals to frame problems and set priorities for your delivery team. ·       Leading services through the various lifecycle stages following GOV.UK Service Manual standards & principles. ·       Making evidence-based decisions using data to deliver value and meaningful outcomes ·       Actively participating in the Product Community of Practice. ·       Keeping abreast of changes and trends in the product management sector. In addition to these responsibilities, you will be required to carry out such other duties as may reasonably be required.    We are looking for people who: ·       Have a passion for product management and a commitment to delivering high-quality work. ·       Take a problem focused ap