Job Title: Project/Product Manager
Location: Glasgow, 3 days a week in NR office
Employment Type: Contract
Salary/day rate: Competitive
Who are we?
Infinitive is a growing and highly successful SME at the cutting edge of tech within the rail industry, utilising hardware, software and data. We have worked on many exciting, strategic & high-profile projects and we have an impressive list of clients such as Network Rail, Transport for Wales, Transport for London, Porterbrook & Keolis to name just a few.
We are looking for
Infinitive is seeking a dynamic and solution-oriented Project/Product Manager to lead the delivery of a regionally focused data project that address real-world operational challenges. Embedded within a the Network Rail Scotland region, you will work at the heart of local operations, collaborating with engineers, data scientists, analysts, and regional leadership to design, develop, and deploy bespoke data solutions that enhance efficiency, safety, and decision-making across the network.
Key Responsibilities:
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Serve as the voice of the regional user base, identifying and prioritising local data-related problems and opportunities.
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Define the scope and user stories for regional data deliverables, ensuring alignment with broader Network Rail data strategies and technologies.
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Own and manage the product backlog, writing clear user stories and acceptance criteria that guide data engineering, science and visualisation teams.
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Collaborate with data engineers, data scientists, and visualisation experts to guide design of practical and innovative solutions.
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Facilitate workshops and user engagement sessions to capture requirements, validate concepts, and drive adoption.
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Ensure seamless integration of new data tools and services into existing operational workflows.
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Work closely with other regional data teams to ensure strong collaboration and knowledge sharing.
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Track product impact through usage metrics, user feedback, and performance indicators.
Key Deliverables
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Clear and actionable product designs aligned with regional priorities.
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User stories, backlog (managed in Jira), and sprint goals for each iteration.
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Functional prototypes and production-ready data solutions (dashboards, pipelines, models, tools).
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Documentation and training resources for end users.
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Post-deployment reviews and continuous improvement plans