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My client, a leading provider of cyber security solutions, dedicated to delivering actionable intelligence, innovative technology, and expert insights that empower our clients to navigate today’s complex threat landscape, is seeking a 'hands on'Head of Product and Technologyto join their growing team.


Currently my client has an office in the North West of the UK, however will be opening a London base. Until open this will be a fully remote role, with a view to go in to their London office 1-2 days per week.


This is offering a market leading salary + company share options.


Requirements

Professional Experience:

  • 5+ years of experience in product management, technology, or a related role, with at least 2 years in a leadership position.
  • Proven experience in cybersecurity.
  • Demonstrated success in driving product innovation and executing technology strategies that support rapid growth and scalability.
  • Strong experience managing and delivering complex, cross-functional projects with agile methodologies.


Technical Skills:

  • Deep understanding of product management principles, software development lifecycle, and best practices in cybersecurity and data protection.
  • Proficiency in modern technology stacks and cloud computing; familiarity with cybersecurity protocols and compliance is a plus.
  • Experience with data-driven product optimization and using analytics tools to make informed product decisions.


Leadership Skills:

  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to lead and inspire technical and non-technical teams.
  • A strategic mindset with a hands-on approach and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an ability to make data-informed decisions.

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