Principal Product Manager – Newcastle upon Tyne

The Principal Product Manager at Version 1 operates at the organisational level, leading large-scale programmes by defining clear visions, managing roadmaps, and ensuring cross-functional alignment. They work with senior stakeholders across various sectors, maintaining credibility and influence through strategic decision-making and advocacy. The role involves building high-performing teams, solving complex problems, and fostering inclusive environments that value diverse perspectives. They make timely decisions balancing user needs, business priorities, and technical constraints, particularly under uncertainty. The role requires diplomatic navigation of stakeholder relationships and collaboration across disciplines, including design, engineering, and policy. A proven track record in programme management, strong communication skills, and the ability to operate at senior levels are essential.