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Product Delivery lead

Employment Hero

Employment Hero

Product
United Kingdom
Posted on Jan 20, 2025

At Employment Hero, we're an ambitious bunch of people on a mission to make employment easier and more valuable for everyone.

Since our inception in 2014, we've had some pretty impressive growth (100% YoY), reached unicorn status in 2022, and now serve 300,000 businesses globally, with 2 million+ users on the platform. We have no plans to slow down.

There's never been a more exciting time to join one of the fastest-growing SaaS unicorns, so let's see if we could be a match!

What your days might look like

We're on the lookout for a standout Product Delivery Lead to complement our existing team and fulfil our product strategy. This role will see you join a progressive company at the forefront of HR, Payroll, Recruitment, Onboarding, Benefits, Employee Engagement & Performance technologies, with the opportunity to grow and develop with us. You will be an integral part of our Product team consisting of Designers, Engineers and Product experts to deliver our product strategy that is aligned to our company vision.

As a Product Delivery Lead, you'll be:

Product Strategy & Execution

  • Owning and driving the successful execution of the product roadmap, ensuring alignment with business goals and customer needs.
  • Leading multiple product squads to ensure high-quality, timely delivery of features and improvements.
  • Proactively identifying and mitigating risks while keeping stakeholders informed and aligned.
  • Championing a culture of continuous improvement and customer-centricity within the product team.

Leadership & Collaboration

  • Providing leadership, guidance, and support to Product Owners, fostering a high-performing team environment.
  • Acting as the bridge between leadership, product teams and business units to translate strategic goals into actionable plans.
  • Collaborating with Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success to optimize product launches and adoption.
  • Partnering with Engineering and Design to ensure scalable and user-friendly solutions.

Communication & Stakeholder Management

  • Effectively communicating product strategies, priorities, and progress to stakeholders.
  • Translating complex technical and business challenges into clear, actionable insights.
  • Be able to host, conduct and articulate presentations to the whole organisation, including C-level execs, as well as corporate partners and external customers.

What you will bring

  • Undergraduate qualifications (Business Systems, IT or Engineering disciplines preferred).
  • 4+ years of experience in a product leadership role (Product Owner, Product Manager or equivalent).
  • Proven track record of leading product delivery in a fast-paced SaaS environment.
  • Strong strategic thinking with the ability to balance short-term goals with long-term vision.
  • Experience leading and mentoring cross-functional teams.
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • A data-driven approach with a focus on delivering measurable business outcomes.
  • Able to write well-defined specifications to clearly communicate expected product outcomes.
  • Proven success working with design and development teams using agile/scrum methodology.
  • Able to challenge expectations and question the status quo on a day-to-day basis.
  • Hungry, creative, enthusiastic, and data-driven with a diverse skill set to thrive in an environment of fast growth and ambiguity.
  • Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision.
  • Possess excellent decision making and problem-solving skills.
  • Passionate about data, design systems and product management.

Experience is important, but for us the biggest measure of success is people who can live and breathe The EH Way of working. Show us what you can bring to the table, and we'll empower you to let your talents shine.

The EH Way

The EH Way is how we describe our culture at Employment Hero and how we all operate. It is our DNA. You can read all about it on our careers page: https://employmenthero.com/careers/

In short, you'll love working with us if:

  • Revolutionising employment gets your heart racing.
  • You thrive on the flexibility (and responsibility) of a remote-first business.
  • Our values align, and shape how you show up every day.
  • You love the dynamic pace of a startup, are driven by innovation, and enjoy working with other smart people.

Plus, you'll get to enjoy a number of great perks, including:

  • A generous budget for your home office.
  • Cutting-edge tools and technology.
  • Reward and recognition programs - because great work should be recognised and rewarded.
  • Cashback offers and discounts on popular brands through our Swag app.
  • Employee Share Option Program: be an owner of Employment Hero.
  • Annual Global Gathering - so far we've been to Thailand, Vietnam and are excited to meet in Bali in September 2024.

Are we a match?

Think we're the right match for you? Fantastic! Click 'Apply' and our talent team will reach out with the next steps.

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Employment Hero celebrates diverse perspectives and experiences, we invite people of all backgrounds and identities to apply for this position.