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NHS Scotland

10d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Glasgow
  • 2d left

AI generated summary

  • You need a relevant degree or equivalent experience, significant product/project management skills, Agile expertise, strong organization, and excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
  • You will support product delivery, create plans, manage teams, communicate progress, resolve issues, and enhance product management practices in a user-centered design approach.

Requirements

  • You will have:
  • a degree (or equivalent experience) in a relevant subject area such as product or project management, or a related field with specialist knowledge of project management techniques and methodology acquired through additional learning or demonstrable experience within the industry
  • significant product and project management experience with ability to apply techniques proportionately to a complex and multiple set of projects and support others in effective product management and delivery
  • experience and confidence using Agile product delivery techniques, with ability to contribute to building our capacity in Agile delivery and our user-centred design approach
  • excellent organisation and planning skills and experience of dealing with conflicting demands, meeting challenging deadlines, and working under pressure
  • excellent interpersonal skills to establish credibility and build effective working relationships with project teams, colleagues, and stakeholders
  • highly developed communication negotiation, influencing, mediation, facilitation, and presentation skills

Responsibilities

  • work with Product Managers to support the delivery and continual improvement of large-scale, complex products such as our corporate website, and intranet
  • create and manage clear, manageable delivery plans to achieve product goals, and apply project management methods appropriate to the needs of the project to enable delivery through multi-disciplinary teams
  • build and empower product teams, ensuring they are motivated, collaborating, working well, and delivering with momentum
  • communicate progress to stakeholders, and proactively identify and help resolve risks, issues, and other barriers to successful delivery
  • contribute to the development of our product management and delivery practices as part of our user-centred design and delivery approach

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Product Delivery Manager role?

The primary focus is to deliver products that contribute to Public Health Scotland’s mission to improve life expectancy and reduce health inequalities in Scotland.

What kind of products will the Product Delivery Manager be involved with?

The Product Delivery Manager will primarily focus on large-scale, complex digital products, including the corporate website and intranet, as well as other projects varying in size and scope.

What qualifications are required for the Product Delivery Manager position?

A degree (or equivalent experience) in a relevant subject area such as product or project management, or a related field, along with significant product and project management experience.

What project management techniques should the candidate be familiar with?

Candidates should have specialist knowledge of project management techniques and methodologies, particularly Agile product delivery techniques.

What are the expected working hours for this position?

The working pattern will be Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week.

Is there a requirement to work weekends?

Yes, during times of public health emergency or urgent business needs, you may be required to work your normal contracted hours over 7 days, including weekends.

Where are the office locations for this position?

The offices are located at 2 Central Quay in Glasgow and The Gyle in Edinburgh.

What benefits does Public Health Scotland offer?

Public Health Scotland offers a pension scheme, a comprehensive range of work-life balance policies, occupational health services, learning resource centres, and discounted leisure, financial, and shopping benefits.

How can I get in touch for an informal discussion about the role?

You can contact Mary Flora Conner, Product Development Lead, at maryflora.conner@phs.scot or call 07771 506543.

What is the closing date for applications?

The closing date for completed applications is 23rd May 2025.

Does Public Health Scotland welcome applications from diverse backgrounds?

Yes, Public Health Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among its workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of society.

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NHS Scotland

Science & Healthcare
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1948
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Their mission is to provide healthcare services that are accessible to all residents of Scotland, promoting health and wellbeing while delivering high-quality care. Their purpose encompasses delivering comprehensive healthcare services, from primary care to specialized treatments, with a focus on improving health outcomes and ensuring equitable access to healthcare for all Scottish residents. They also emphasize public health initiatives and disease prevention strategies to enhance the overall health of the population.