[Hiring] Senior Product Manager @Nearform

Role Description

This is an initial 6-month fixed-term contract for those based in the UK and authorised to work without sponsorship. This position also requires travel to client sites, with travel expenses covered by the company.

As a Senior Product Manager, you will be a strategic visionary who oversees the development and execution of complex digital products. You'll collaborate closely with clients to define product vision, drive product strategy, translate goals into actionable roadmaps, and oversee the entire product lifecycle. Based on client goals, you will lead complex products and/or a portfolio of products. Your responsibilities may include:

• Translate business strategy into product strategy and execute that strategy in the delivery phase with the engineering team(s).
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define the product roadmap.
• Lead the ideation, development, and launch of features.
• Drive action throughout the organisation to get products to market.
• Plan and carry out product launches, MVPs, and phased releases.
• Provide insight to stakeholders on the product, competitors, technical innovations, and market.
• Provide product marketing with insights on key differentiators and messages.
• Write requirements - typically as epics, features, and user stories — including clear acceptance criteria.
• Define and adhere to Definition of Ready and Definition of Done.
• Support grooming and refinement ceremonies in collaboration with Tech Leads to ensure alignment on the requirements and to support the delivery goals.
• Identify, document, and communicate risks, changes, or delays as soon as possible.
• Manage all aspects of in-life products, including customer feedback, requirements, and issues.
• Participate in daily scrum meetings, planning, reviews, demos, and retrospectives.
• Collaborate with client teams.

Qualifications

• Significant experience delivering at a senior level, including experience in defining product-level OKRs.
• At least 3 years' experience delivering commercial impact at scale.
• Demonstrable experience in leveraging AI in day-to-day product operations.
• Demonstrable idea-to-launch product experience.
• Product-level ownership (not feature or journey level).
• Hands-on experience delivering products in an agile environment, collaborating directly with engineers and designers.
• Experience with early-stage products, new product development, and product modernisation from discovery to MVP launch and beyond.
• Proven ability to collaborate with senior stakeholders at various levels (C-Suite, VP, Director) and areas of the organisation, with differing business goals, to drive successful roadmaps and releases.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with product experience and mature judgement.
• The ability to define and lead product discovery workshops to define customer journeys, deliver tangible roadmaps and a prioritised backlog, including test-and-learn and A/B testing methodologies.
• Demonstrable experience in delivering business and customer outcomes.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Professional proficiency in English.

Benefits

• Salary range starts at £85,000 + benefits.
• Further details will be discussed in the initial interview, and final compensation will be determined based on skills, experience, and other job-related factors discussed during the interview process.

Company Description

Nearform is an independent team of data & AI experts, engineers, and designers who build intelligent digital solutions and capability at pace. We create AI-enabled solutions that enhance digital experiences, empower developers, and deliver measurable results. Our deep expertise in solving the world's most complex digital problems, along with our collaborative, people-first approach, enables enterprises to build breakthrough products and modernise legacy systems by unleashing the power of AI.

Today, our team of 500 experts in 20+ countries is trusted by leading enterprises including Lululemon, Puma, Sun Life, Starbucks, Travelex, Virgin Media O2, and Walmart.