DWP Digital Lead Product Manager
Join DWP Digital as a Lead Product Manager, where you will lead and drive product teams for major programmes or core services in complex parts of our organisation. You will provide leadership and direction, shape the vision and high‑level roadmap for critical products and services that impact millions of people.
DWP Digital with Purpose.
DWP is the UK’s largest government department, helping people into work and making payments that support millions. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique.
What you’ll need
* Proven ability to lead digital teams, set direction and deliver products that meet strategic goals
* Worked in a data environment, bringing an understanding of data as a theme in product management
* Relationship building and influencing across organisational boundaries
* Expertise in developing product strategies and creating value‑driven roadmaps for teams and stakeholders
* A track record improving services to boost performance and quality
* A commitment to User‑Centred Design and using customer insight and user awareness to shape digital services
* Experience leading significant transformational change in complex environments
We are looking for two Product Managers to join us in one of the following teams:
Data and Analytics Architecture and Engineering, which provides oversight and governance of Data Platforms and Data Architecture across Digital.
Or DWP Analytics, an enterprise‑level capability enabling analytics developers to build, test and deploy analytics code, supporting fraud and error reduction and real‑time decision making by integrating directly into citizen and agent‑facing services.
As a lead role, you’ll be expected to be an expert leader and manager, contributing significantly to overall strategy for a specific service or programme.
Details
Location: Join one of our bright digital hubs in Birmingham, Blackpool, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle or Sheffield, whichever is most convenient.
Hybrid Working: You will work from home and some time face‑to‑face.
Pay: £75,026 – £80,267.
Pension: Civil service pension with 28.97% employer contributions.
Holidays: 26–31 days depending on tenure, plus 3 extra days off a month.
Benefits
* Flexible working, hours and flex‑friendly policies
* Time off volunteering and charitable giving
* Bring your authentic self to work with ‘I Can Be Me in DWP’
* Discounts and savings on shopping, fun days out and more
* Interest‑free loans to buy a bike or a season ticket
* Sports and social activities
* Professional development, coaching, mentoring and career progression opportunities
Awards and Culture
* DWP recognized as 2024 Diversity Employer of the Year
* Inclusive Leadership at Digital Leaders Awards 2024
* Best Place to Work in Digital category 2025
* Best Public Sector Employer 2025 Women In Tech Employer Awards
Seniority level
* Director
Employment type
* Full‑time
Job function
* Product Management and Marketing
* Marketing Services
Process
Apply: Complete your application on Civil Service Jobs.
Interview: A single stage online interview.
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