Head of Product

Posted 4 hours 1 minute ago by IO Associates

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Lancashire, Manchester, United Kingdom, M21 0
Job Description

Head of Product

Manchester/Hybrid (5 Days onsite throughout probation)

We're working with a long-established organisation undergoing an exciting period of modernisation, now hiring a Head of Product to work alongside the Head of Engineering and shape the next phase of their product function.

This is a hands-on leadership role in a business already undergoing change - focused on clarity, pace, and pragmatic delivery rather than heavy process.

Well-suited to a senior product leader ready to take the next step, or an established Head of Product looking to dive into a growing, fast-moving environment and help shape the product function end to end.

The Role

You'll work closely with Engineering and UX, prioritising complex and often conflicting demands in a regulated environment, while shaping team structure and ways of working.

You'll have genuine ownership of product direction and team design, partnering closely with Engineering leadership in a fast-moving, low-bureaucracy environment.

What we're Looking For

  • Senior product leadership experience (Product Lead/Head of Product level)
  • Strong Agile/Scrum background
  • Fast-moving and customer-facing approach
  • Confident decision-maker in complex environments

Nice to have: Shape Up exposure, regulated-domain experience

  • Hybrid working (2 days onsite/3 days remote) -.5 days onsite throughout probation
  • Package: open to discussion - depends on experience.