We are looking for an experienced Product Manager to oversee a portfolio of Software applications within NTU’s Corporate Applications team – part of NTU’s Digital Technologies department. Our goal is to deliver digital solutions that align with our strategic objectives and improve the experience for both students and staff. The Corporate Applications team is essential in managing and optimising our corporate systems to support the University’s goals.
You will work strategically with Business Owners, DT Managers, and Vendors to ensure all applications are optimised for NTU’s needs. The Product Team deliver key strategic software application strategies via product roadmaps, driving both large-scale projects and a programme of continuous improvements.
Location: Nottingham, United Kingdom
Salary: £38,394 – £43,188 a year
Job type: Permanent
Deadline: 21/07/2025
Interview Dates: w/c 28th July
Roles & Responsibilities
- Build and nurture relationships with vendors, owners, key users, and technical teams in line with NTU’s Vendor Management strategy, to understand product capabilities and provide options for continuous improvement to all stakeholders.
- Gain a detailed business and technical understanding of the variety of products within your portfolio, including their deployment at NTU and their role in the NTU experience.
- Manage product lifecycles and lead a programme of continuous improvement through product roadmapping.
- Manage identified risks within your portfolio in collaboration with both internal and external stakeholders.
- Maintain an awareness of the wider HE technology landscape, new developments and products via horizon scanning, vendor reviews and market research.
- Uphold NTU’s Digital Technologies’ strong HE reputation by attending internal stakeholder meetings and external vendor meetings and events.
- Conduct contract negotiations and renewals with existing and new vendors, to ensure NTU maximise both value and services.
Eligibility Requirements
- Professional curiosity about software applications, capabilities and opportunities within the Higher Education sector.
- Strong understanding of product lifecycle management and roadmapping.
- Ability to identify, prioritise and resolve both new and ongoing challenges in a fluid environment.
- Demonstrable experience of negotiation skills with a commercial awareness.
- Ability to think strategically and execute methodically.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proven experience as a Product Manager or in a similar role.
For more details, please take a look at the role profile. We’ll still consider applications even if you don’t meet every single one of the requirements, so don’t be put off if you don’t match them perfectly.
Benefits
- Employee discount
- Annual leave
- Company pension
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