Product Manager Specialist

Project Contractor

• Job Description Summary
  
  Leads the strategic vision and roadmap for a digital product, demonstrating a understanding of the digital product(s) and associated business areas. Digital products often have divisional implications.

Hiring Requirements

Job Details

• Job Profile
  Job Profile
  
  
  • Product Manager, Specialist - STPOS2001
    
    
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  • Digital Product Management
    
    
• Worker Sub-Type
  Worker Sub-Type
  
  
  • Regular
    
    
• Worker Type
  Worker Type
  
  
  • Crew Member
    
    
• Time Type
  Time Type
  
  
  • Full time
    
    
• Compensation Grade
  Compensation Grade
  
  
  • CS02
    
    
• Primary Location
  Primary Location
  
  
  • 
    GBR - Manchester
    
    
• Primary Job Posting Location
  Primary Job Posting Location
  
  
  • 
    Manchester, United Kingdom
    
    
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• Scheduled Weekly Hours
  Scheduled Weekly Hours
  
  35
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• Recruiting Start Date
  Recruiting Start Date
  
  03/19/2026
• Target Hire Date
  Target Hire Date
  
  03/19/2026
• Target End Date
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Additional Information

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• Job Description
  Job Description
  
  Core Responsibilities:
  1. Provides digital product management services on a digital product, applying functional expertise to improve digital product results.
  2. Collaborates with small cross-functional teams to demonstrate best practices that drive significant change to the client experience.
  3. Coaches digital product teams towards best practices and learnings. Ensures delivery of messaging, communication, and customer outreach as necessary.
  4. Partners with stakeholders to resolve production and implementation issues in a timely manner, and supports/drives escalations where required to enable rapid delivery.
  5. Leads the planning, development, and implementation of a new digital product or client offer/proposition. Brings proven experience in shaping, launching, and iterating new propositions from a product perspective-including assessing market needs, defining value propositions, and ensuring successful go-to-market execution.
  6. Employs a variety of qualitative and quantitative analysis techniques to continually improve the user experience.
  7. Participates in and provides recommendations for ongoing business planning and departmental prioritization activities.
  8. Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
  
  Qualifications:
  Minimum of five years related work experience. Financial Services or function-specific experience preferred.
  
  Demonstrable experience developing and launching new offers/propositions within a product management context is strongly preferred.
  Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience.

How We Work

Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.

Client-provided location(s): Manchester, United Kingdom

Job ID: Vanguard-176604

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-03-27T21:01:28