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Infrastructure Product Manager

Posted: 19/02/26
Recruiter:scrumconnect ltd
Reference:3073199814
Type:Contract
Disciplines: IT Manager
Salary:Competitive 600 - 700 outside IR35
Location:London
Description:

About Scrumconnect Consulting

Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy, recognised for delivering impactful technology solutions across UK government departments. Our work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens. With a strong commitment to user-centred design and agile delivery, and more to deliver innovative digital services that matter.

Role Overview

The Infrastructure Product Manager will lead the strategic development and delivery of infrastructure products and services that enable secure, scalable, and resilient digital operations within the Home Office.

This role is responsible for defining product vision, managing the full product life cycle, and ensuring infrastructure capabilities align with organisational priorities, user needs, and government digital standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and own the product vision, roadmap, and strategy for infrastructure-related products and platforms

  • Collaborate with engineering, security, architecture, and operations teams to deliver reliable and scalable infrastructure solutions

  • Gather and prioritise user and stakeholder requirements to inform product decisions

  • Manage the full product life cycle from discovery and design through delivery and continuous improvement

  • Ensure infrastructure products meet security, compliance, and governance standards applicable to public sector environments

  • Monitor performance metrics, service reliability, and user satisfaction to drive ongoing enhancements

  • Identify risks, dependencies, and constraints, implementing appropriate mitigation strategies

  • Engage internal stakeholders, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with organisational objectives

  • Support procurement, budgeting, and resource planning for infrastructure initiatives

  • Champion agile, user-centred, and outcome-focused delivery practices

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience as a Product Manager within infrastructure, platform, or cloud environments

  • Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, cloud services, networking, and platform technologies

  • Experience operating in complex, regulated, or public sector organisations (desirable)

  • Ability to translate technical concepts into clear product requirements and measurable business value

  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

  • Experience working within Agile, Scrum, or iterative delivery methodologies

  • Data-driven approach to decision-making, using product metrics and KPIs

Desirable Skills

  • Experience working with government digital services and GDS standards

  • Knowledge of DevOps, SRE, or platform engineering practices

  • Familiarity with security and compliance frameworks (eg, ISO, NCSC, GDPR)

  • Experience managing third-party suppliers or service providers

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Technology, Computer Science, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

  • Relevant certifications in Product Management, Agile, or Cloud technologies are advantageous

Key Competencies

  • Strategic thinking and prioritisation

  • Leadership and collaboration

  • Problem-solving and decision-making

  • Stakeholder engagement

  • Continuous improvement mindset

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

At Scrumconnect Consulting, we believe that diversity drives innovation. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone is respected, valued, and supported. We actively encourage applications from women, people with disabilities, individuals from underrepresented communities, and those seeking flexible working arrangements.

As a Disability Confident Level 1 employer, we provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment to ensure equal opportunity for all.

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