Product Manager

Product Manager

Barnsley, South Yorkshire (Hybrid)

Salary up to £45,000

The Opportunity:

Get Recruited are working exclusively with an established and growing business specialising in cloud-based software solutions for the education and public sectors. Their SaaS platform supports organisations in managing complex processes, improving operational efficiency, and making better use of data to support decision-making. With a strong reputation in its market, an established customer base, and ambitious growth plans, the business is continuing to invest in their product team.

The Role:

• You'll take ownership of specific product areas, managing the full product lifecycle from initial discovery and requirements gathering through to delivery, launch, and continuous improvement.
• The role requires someone who can understand complex customer challenges, translate them into clear technical requirements, and work collaboratively with engineering teams to deliver practical, user-focused solutions.
• You'll also play an important role in shaping the product roadmap, supporting strategic priorities, and ensuring the platform continues to meet the evolving needs of its customers.
• Manage the end-to-end product lifecycle for assigned areas of the platform, from discovery and research through to delivery and ongoing optimisation.
• Work closely with the team to develop, maintain, and prioritise the product backlog in line with business objectives.
• Engage directly with customers and stakeholders to understand their processes, challenges, and requirements.
• Translate customer insights and business needs into clear product specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria using Jira.
• Collaborate with software engineers, designers, and QA teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Use product performance data, customer feedback, and market insights to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Contribute to product roadmap planning and communicate upcoming developments to internal and external stakeholders.
• Support commercial and customer-facing teams with product knowledge, demonstrations, and roadmap discussions.
• Monitor relevant industry developments, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies to inform future product decisions.

The Person:

• Previous experience as a Product Manager, Product Owner, or Senior Business Analyst, ideally within a B2B SaaS, software, or public sector technology environment.
• Strong experience in product discovery, requirements gathering, stakeholder engagement, and translating business needs into deliverable solutions.
• A solid understanding of Agile software development methodologies and experience working with cross-functional technical teams.
• Confidence managing product backlogs, writing user stories, and defining clear acceptance criteria.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to use data and customer insights to support product decisions.
• Experience using Jira or similar product management tools.
• A proactive, commercially aware mindset with a genuine interest in building products that solve real-world problems.
• Strong working knowledge of AI tools, including an understanding of how they can improve productivity, research, and product development processes.
• Experience developing SaaS products for the public sector, education, or other regulated industries.
• Familiarity with API integrations, data-driven platforms, or business intelligence and reporting tools.
• Experience using Aha! or similar product roadmapping software.
• An understanding of compliance-led software development and the challenges associated with complex stakeholder environments.

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