IT Product Lead

Back to Results IT Product LeadWe are looking for an experienced and innovative Product Lead to join the IT team specialising in the implementation and development of the Witness Service case management system, WitnessBox  This role is home-based within England or Wales.Position: 6484 IT Product Lead- Witness BoxLocation: RemoteHours: Full time hours per week. Monday to Friday 9-5Contract: PermanentSalary: £42,521 per annumClosing Date: 31st December 2025. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if enough suitable applications are received.About the RoleAs the Witness Box Product Lead, you will provide leadership and management for the development and operational functionality of the Witness Service case management system, WitnessBox You will be responsible for driving the advancement of the WitnessBox user specification, ensuring it is developed in collaboration with colleagues, the Ministry of Justice (MOJ), and other stakeholders. This includes managing the change control process, overseeing audits, monitoring system performance, and leading improvements.Your responsibilities will include:Managing the WitnessBox change control process and ensuring compliance.Leading the development and continual improvement of WitnessBox policies and procedures.Overseeing testing strategies and user acceptance testing (UAT).Maintaining training resources and induction plans.Engaging stakeholders and converting requirements into business needs.Undertaking data analysis and reporting to inform system enhancements.About YouYou will have a proven track record in product leadership, with experience in managing digital products or services through various development phases. You will be confident in applying Agile methodologies, translating business needs into deliverables, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver effective solutions.You will need:Experience in product or programme leadership to achieve strategic objectives.Strong knowledge of Agile, Lean, or user-focused methodologies.Ability to manage product delivery across different phases of development.Excellent problem-solving and stakeholder engagement skills.Strong organisational and time management skills.Competent IT skills and familiarity with digital product management principles.Benefits include:Flexible Working Options: Including hybrid working.Generous Annual Leave: 28 days plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 33 days plus Bank Holidays, with options to buy or sell annual leave.Birthday Leave: An extra day off for your birthday.Pension Plan: 5% employer contribution.Enhanced Allowances: Enhanced sick pay, maternity, and paternity payments.Exclusive Discounts: High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment, and leisure discounts.Financial Wellbeing: Access to our financial wellbeing hub and salary-deducted finance.Wellbeing Support: Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support.Inclusive Networks: Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes.Sustainable Travel: Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loans.Career Development: Ongoing training and support with opportunities for career progression.About the OrganisationThis independent charity provides a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. Working towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System, everyone at the charity is driven by the Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events.As part of the commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. The charity is also a Disability Confident Employer and provides a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role.If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition, which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of the selection process, the team will be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best.You may have experience in areas such as Product Lead, IT Product Lead, Digital Product Lead, Product Officer, IT Product Officer, Digital Product Officer, Product Manager, IT Product Manager, Digital Product Manager. #INDNFPPlease note this role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of our client.