Head of Product

University of Sheffield, United Kingdom

Updated: about 2 months ago
Location: Sheffield, ENGLAND
Job Type: FullTime

The Head of Product will lead the Education product portfolio, owning the roadmap that delivers the University's digital learning environment. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Product Delivery, they will manage a significant budget and be accountable for student-facing outcomes, digital accessibility compliance, and adoption rates across the student lifecycle.

The portfolio spans the Virtual Learning Environment, student records systems integration, assessment and marks management platforms, and the digital tools that underpin teaching delivery across faculties. The postholder will work directly with academic mschools] and professional services colleagues to ensure products meet both operational needs and the University's strategic objectives.

This role requires proven experience delivering large-scale education technology, with particular strength in accessibility standards, service design for diverse user groups, and managing complex integrations between student-facing and administrative systems.

The successful candidate will be implementing during IT Services' transition to product-led delivery, meaning they will need to maintain product delivery momentum whilst fundamentally changing how their team operates.


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