Principal Product Manager

2 weeks, 1 day ago
Full-time
Lead
Product Management
Arbor

Arbor

Arbor is the leading cloud MIS provider in the UK, empowering schools and MATs to collaborate effectively, save time, and enhance pupil achievement through centralized data management and insightful analytics.

IT Services
51-250

Description

  • Own the product vision and roadmap for a core domain, balancing immediate customer needs with longer-term business goals.
  • Lead discovery work to identify opportunities, test hypotheses, and validate solutions based on customer, market, and commercial insight.
  • Contribute product expertise across the wider portfolio and support the development of stronger product practices.
  • Lead cross-functional collaboration with engineering, design, and commercial teams to define and deliver product solutions.
  • Use data to measure, communicate, and improve product impact and outcomes.
  • Influence senior internal and external stakeholders to align on vision, strategy, and roadmap.
  • Maintain deep contextual understanding of the business, the edtech landscape, and user needs.
  • Take ownership of TimeTabler, a mature on-premise product, and contribute to broader portfolio initiatives as needed.

Requirements

  • Significant experience in product management and leadership in highly complex or data-related domains.
  • Solid experience maintaining and improving established products in technically complex environments.
  • Experience with legacy or on-premise products and an understanding of modernisation or replatforming journeys.
  • Strong ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and create compelling narratives for diverse audiences, including executive leadership.
  • Proven experience driving transformative product change based on customer needs and commercial opportunities.
  • Track record of delivering significant business results and leading initiatives that reshape organizational success.
  • Growth mindset and resilience when navigating critical business challenges.
  • Passion for building products that improve the working lives of people in schools.
  • Interest in or experience with product management approaches for AI-assisted or agentic workflows.
  • Experience building products using machine learning is preferred.

Benefits

  • Remote UK-based working.
  • Salary up to £100,000 per annum.
  • 32 days holiday including Bank Holidays, made up of 25 days annual leave plus 7 company-wide days.
  • Life assurance at 3x annual salary.
  • Private dental insurance and a comprehensive wellness benefit with 24/7 virtual GP access, mental health support, counselling, and health checks.
  • Salary sacrifice pension.
  • Enhanced maternity and adoption leave with 20 weeks full pay, plus 6 weeks full pay paternity leave.
  • Dedicated professional development budget for CPD courses, upskilling resources, and memberships.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Wellbeing support, including mindfulness, lunch and learns, manager training, mental health first aid training, and access to Calm and Bippit.
  • One paid volunteer day per year.
  • Potential referral voucher up to £200 for successful referrals.

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