Product Director: Social Care & Education

Company: System C
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Location: Leeds
Job Description:

Overview

As Product Director you will shape strategy across multiple portfolios and markets, aligning customer value with business goals. You will influence senior stakeholders, govern investment decisions, and drive growth in regulated health and care technology. You tackle complex roadmaps, ensure governance and compliance, and champion data-driven decisions. This leadership role offers visibility, impact on outcomes, and the opportunity to lead high-performing teams delivering meaningful health tech outcomes.

Pay / Benefits

  • flexible wellbeing benefits
  • professional development opportunities
  • colleague recognition programmes
  • competitive rewards

Responsibilities

  • Define and lead product strategy across portfolios and markets
  • Prioritize roadmaps using customer insight, market evidence, and business goals
  • Deliver portfolio commitments within capacity, timescales and budgets
  • Own portfolio governance, investment prioritisation and lifecycle management
  • Drive customer retention, product performance and sustainable growth
  • Establish meaningful product metrics and reporting
  • Influence senior leaders on trade-offs and investments
  • Ensure regulatory, compliance and governance requirements are met
  • Lead strategic partnerships and cross-functional collaboration
  • Build product capability, leadership succession, and high-performing teams
  • Promote responsible AI adoption with governance and oversight
  • Take end-to-end ownership of outcomes and delivery

Key requirements

  • Significant experience leading product management and strategy across complex portfolios
  • Strong commercial judgement and market awareness
  • Proven success delivering large-scale roadmaps in regulated or safety-critical environments
  • Experience influencing executive-level investment decisions
  • Strong portfolio governance and resource management
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication
  • Data-driven approach to product decision-making
  • Experience building and leading high-performing product teams
  • Ability to thrive in ambiguity and adapt to changing priorities
  • Healthcare, social care or education tech experience advantageous
  • stakeholder management
  • communication
  • leadership
  • data-driven decision making
  • regulatory and governance compliance
  • portfolio governance

Posted: September 16th, 2026