Lead Product Manager

2 months ago


West Midlands, United Kingdom Stonegate Group Full time
Overall Job Purpose:
To work for the Head of IT & Digital Transformation leading the Digital Transformation Programme, shaping and implementing a product roadmap across Stonegate’s various products. Building and mentoring a team of product owners, instilling best practice and shaping ways of working and product governance.
Role Responsibilities:
Define product vision across Stonegate’s products building a roadmap and identifying growth opportunities 

Provide vision and direction to the Agile development team and stakeholders throughout the projects

Facilitate workshops leading to the creation of detailed requirements on priority products

Ensuring the team follow best practise in managing the full product lifecycle from stories through to UAT testing and sign off, and taking this responsibility on high profile products

Ensure that the development team always has an adequate number of prepared tasks to work on and the product team is appropriately resourced

Plan and prioritise product feature backlog and development for high profile products 

Oversee the assessment of value, develop cases, and prioritise stories, epics and themes to ensure work focuses on those with maximum value that are aligned with product strategy 

Provide backlog management, iteration planning, and elaboration of the user stories for high profile products

Lead the planning product release plans and set the expectation for delivery of new functionalities for high profile products

Provide a point of escalation to mitigating impediments impacting successful team completion of Release/Sprint Goals

Research and analyse market, the users, and the roadmap across all products

Follow our competitors and the industry 

Keep abreast with Agile/Scrum best practices and latest trends 

Implement new ways of working for the product team to adjust to the shifting need in Stonegate for a larger Agile Product team

Report on the product roadmap, deliverables, budget, risks and issues to feed into the overall IT & Digital Transformation Programme.
Person Specification: Skills, Knowledge & Qualifications:
Extensive experience in digital technology with a minimum of 3 years as a Lead Product Manager with line management responsibilities

In-depth knowledge of Agile process and principles 

Outstanding communication (both written and verbal), presentation and stakeholder management skills 

Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to work towards deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to react to change and easily determine next steps without sacrificing the long-term vision.

Creative thinker with a vision. Be curious about how things works and how it fits together then be able to translate and share that with others.

Good technical understanding – you don’t need to be able to code but you need to know enough to have healthy debates and challenge with developers and architects

Strong attention to details 

Enthusiastic, driven, self-motivating, people-oriented leader who leads by example and inspires trust and confidence.

Experience in a hospitality or retail environment beneficial but not necessary
What's in it for you? 
25 days annual leave

Annual Leave Purchase Scheme

Pension

Vitality Healthcare

Opt in dental insurance programme

Annual bonus scheme

The Stonegate discount card offering discounts across our managed estate

Online benefits portal offering discounts across the High Street and other retailers
At Stonegate Group, we're proud to be the biggest operator of pubs, bars, and late-night venues in the United Kingdom. Our leading brands are diverse and well-known, including names like Slug & Lettuce, Be At One and Popworld. Find out more about a career with Stonegate Group at .
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