Product Manager

Summary

Join NEC and make a difference in the world of local government technology! As a Product Manager for ASSURE Land & Property Solutions, you will lead the charge on our Land & Property portfolio, encompassing Planning, Building Control, and Land Charges. You will shape the product vision, aligning it with industry trends and customer needs, and translate that vision into a clear roadmap. Collaborate with customers, government bodies, and internal teams to drive product strategy and deliver transformative solutions. You will own the product roadmap, translate strategy into requirements, and lead product delivery from concept to launch. Monitor industry trends and champion digital transformation. This role offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits.

Requirements

• Solid understanding of one or more areas in the Land & Property domain (Planning, Building Control, Land Charges)
• Experience with local government and their processes
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels
• A passion for user-centric design and continuous improvement
• Great at turning complex customer needs into clear, actionable product features
• Comfortable working across teams and managing multiple stakeholders
• Curious, proactive, and always looking for ways to improve and grow

Responsibilities

• Own the product vision and roadmap for our Land & Property suite
• Translate strategy into requirements, wireframes, and prototypes in collaboration with business analysts
• Collaborate with the Head of Product and our Sales and Marketing teams to develop effective pricing and positioning strategies
• Lead product delivery from concept through to launch, working closely with the Development teams to ensure high-quality execution and customer satisfaction
• Collaborate with local authorities, government departments (like MHCLG, LABC, HMLR), and industry partners to understand frontline challenges and adapt product features accordingly
• Stay ahead of legislative changes and make sure our solutions are always compliant and competitive
• Organise and lead workshops and user groups to keep the customer voice at the centre
• Spot growth opportunities and help expand our market share across the UK—and potentially beyond
• Champion digital transformation and business process improvement through NEC solutions
• Monitor industry trends and competitor activity to continuously refine the product offering

Benefits

• Single Private Medical Cover (with the option to select family cover at an additional cost)
• 25 days paid holiday (includes 3 company nominated days) with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days during enrolment period
• 4 x basic salary life assurance cover
• A Group Pension Plan with fantastic employer contributions
• A selection of tax efficient flexible benefits to suit your individual needs