Product Manager - Central Government sector

Location(s): [[mfield3]]

BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments.

We have a requirement for a Product Manager to join a team working for a Government client.

Essentials:

• Able to translate Benefits statements and direction from Enterprise Architecture into definitions of outcomes for significant new technology enabled initiatives.
• Able to work alongside Solution Architects to define the Organisation, Process and Business aspects for major technology enabled initiatives and/or client data products
• Able to work with senior stakeholders (Extended Leadership level) to understand the vision for markets and propositions, and to describe appropriate capabilities and roadmaps
• Able to develop roadmaps for major initiatives.
• Able to and have experience of supporting the estimation of major initiatives.
• Able to utilise expert customer, market & competitor intelligence and capability information to strongly influence or develop product management strategies and approaches.
• Take responsibility for ensure the handoff from Markets to Services and/or Technology is managed at the appropriate point, with the required knowledge and skills in place for the BaU team.
• Accountable (responsible) for the product management of a full product family/category/portfolio including its longer term development/evolution
• Good understanding of product management processes including product lifecycle
• Has knowledge and some experience of product management skills, and desire to further develop them
• Superior communication skills with an ability to work with and challenge multiple senior stakeholders, tailoring the message to different directorates

Desirables:

• General domain knowledge in data services
• Management of a team of Product Managers
• Familiarity with using and navigating JIRA
• Experience of working on the development of Government Business Cases
• Familiarity with Agile working methodologies.

Life at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence

We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day.

By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we’re working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance well-being.

Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds – the best and brightest minds – can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential.

Division overview: Capabilities

At BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, we pride ourselves in being a leader in the cyber defence industry, and Capabilities is the engine that keeps the business moving forward. It is the largest area of Digital Intelligence, containing our Engineering, Consulting and Project Management teams that design and implement the defence solutions and digital transformation projects that make us a globally recognised brand in both the public and private sector.

As a member of the Capabilities team, you will be creating and managing the solutions that earn us our place in an ever changing digital world. We all have a role to play in defending our clients, and this is yours.