Lead Product Manager 

London, United Kingdom | Posted on 11/11/2026

Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy, recognised for delivering impactful and innovative technology solutions across UK government departments. Our work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens.

We are passionate about user-centred design, agile delivery and building digital services that make a real difference. Our teams work at the forefront of innovation, helping organisations transform and deliver high-quality, scalable solutions that truly matter.

About the Role

We are looking for a Lead Product Manager to own the vision and roadmap for public sector digital products. You will balance user needs, policy goals and technical constraints, and lead teams to deliver measurable outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Set the product vision, strategy and roadmap, based on user needs and policy goals.

• Own and prioritise the backlog, making clear trade-off decisions.

• Define outcomes and success measures, and track performance against them.

• Work with senior stakeholders to align priorities and secure decisions.

• Lead multidisciplinary teams through discovery, alpha, beta and live.

• Lead products through GDS service assessments.

• Support delivery directly when needed, for example with analysis or backlog work.

• Mentor and develop other product managers.

Essential Skills and Experience

• Extensive experience as a product manager on digital services, including at lead level.

• Experience setting product strategy and roadmaps for complex services.

• Strong prioritisation and decision-making skills.

• Experience using data and research to measure outcomes.

• Excellent senior stakeholder management and communication.

• Experience working across all phases of agile delivery.

Desirable

• UK government or public sector experience.

• Experience leading services through GDS service assessments.

• Experience with products involving data, regulation or many organisations.