Website Product Owner

Website Product Owner:
The Talent Set is thrilled to be working with a fantastic health charity to recruit a dynamic and hands-on Website Product Owner. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead the final, critical stages of a full website redevelopment project ensuring the site is fully optimised, technically sound, and ready for launch in September 2025.

With a solid internal team and external agency support in place, what s missing is you: a modern digital specialist with real expertise in SEO, UX, project delivery, and CMS platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead website redevelopment delivery - Work closely with the Digital Lead and wider team to get the new website "over the line". The project follows a waterfall approach, and you ll be instrumental in managing final phases content, testing, fixes and go-live support.
• UX testing & optimisation - Use tools like Google Lighthouse to monitor and improve page performance and user experience. You ll drive the site s performance grade from a current C/D score to an A, ensuring it meets industry standards.
• Hands-on SEO implementation - Deliver a detailed SEO action plan, improve accessibility, fix broken links, optimise metadata, and implement keyword strategies. You must be a true SEO specialist, not just managing agencies but owning the technical and content-related changes yourself.
• Content design & migration - Help reduce and restructure content from 2,500 to 1,500 pages. Support with auditing, rewriting, image updates (resizing in Photoshop), and migrating content in Umbraco. You ll work closely with a Content Editor and Executive but will be actively involved.
• CMS & digital production - Use Umbraco (or similar CMS) to create, update, and publish content. Manage templates, update journeys, and ensure cross-browser/device consistency.
• Go-live preparation - Conduct page-by-page checks, broken link audits, redirects, SEO finalisation, and cross-device testing ensuring the website is in peak condition for public release.

Person Specification:

• Strong, hands-on SEO experience technical and content-based, with clear examples of campaigns you ve delivered.
• Proficient in Google Lighthouse or similar tools, able to interpret and act on performance metrics.
• Proven experience managing website projects through to launch, ideally in waterfall environments.
• Solid understanding of UX principles, user testing, and digital accessibility.
• Proficiency with Umbraco CMS (or similar) experience publishing, structuring, and editing content.
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, high-delivery environments with multiple deadlines.
• Confident using Photoshop, Google Analytics, Search Console, and related tools.
• Previous experience in health, charity, or non-profit digital projects.
• Experience with large content migrations or restructures.
• Knowledge of accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG 2.1+) and digital inclusion best practice.

What s on Offer:

• Ability to work flexibly, with 2 days per-week in the Central London office.
• An initial 3-month contract at a fantastic organisation.
• A fantastic rate of £167.23 per-day + £20.81 daily holiday for the successful candidate.

How to Apply:
To apply, please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for this role by clicking the apply now button (please do not apply via email).

We aim to get back to all successful candidate within 48 working hours.

Commitment to Diversity:
The Talent Set and our partner organisation are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, sexual orientation, disability, age, or gender. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process.