Senior Product Manager - Clinical

Job summary

At NHS Blood & Transplant (NHSBT) we are a kind of service that saves and improves lives. We have a unique opportunity to join our service within Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation (OTDT) as a Senior Product Manager- Clinical.

In this role, you will be responsible for leading and managing the safe and effective delivery of technology product change into the live service environment. You will design and develop major technology products within their domain, ensuring solutions meet requirements of all stakeholders

Main duties of the job

• Provide critical specialist knowledge of the technology within their product domain to support the entire software delivery lifecycle (requirements, design, development & testing).
• Require a current Nursing Midwifery Council registration with a deep clinical understanding of the OTDT pathways. You will possess an excellent breadth of knowledge of the OTDT technology landscape, supporting the effective capture of all demand from stakeholders and regulators and ensuring appropriate solutions are prioritised and progressed into delivery in line with the needs of the business.
• You will have excellent product management skills, user acceptance testing skills and have a thorough clinical and technical understanding of the existing OTDT technology products and current architecture. They will be responsible for executing the strategic direction of OTDT technology within the clinical setting through successfully delivering the product backlog and leading user acceptance testing for new developments. They will actively contribute to the product domain vision, demand management process, product solutions, backlog, business change & integrated change roadmap by championing improved ways of working (e.g. Agile & DevOps).
• Be responsible for the technology domain at the various relevant forums e.g. product and project boards, Scrum of Product Owners (SoPOs) which have the purpose of controlling changes to OTDT technology.

About us

It takes all types of people to deliver the kind of service that saves and improves lives. At NHS Blood and Transplant, you'll join a team of more than 6,000 people who are making a genuine difference to communities, families, friends, relatives and more across the UK. We play a unique and special role in the NHS by helping people do something extraordinary- donate blood, blood products, organs, tissues, or stem cells to save someone in need.

Our three core values are what set us apart. They guide and inspire everything we do. By being caring, expertly meeting the needs of our patients and our people, and accepting nothing less than the best quality, we can do extraordinary work and help our people to do something extraordinary in their career, too.

Three small words, one big difference - Caring, Expert and Quality. Together we'll save and improve more lives than ever. You will join us on our journey to create an inclusive workplace and aim to reflect the diverse communities we work with, and we positively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Details

• Date posted: 08 June 2026
• Pay scheme: Agenda for change
• Band: Band 8a
• Salary: £57,528 to £64,750 a year
• Contract: Permanent
• Working pattern: Full-time
• Reference number: 008941
• Job locations: NHSBT - Filton, 500 North Bristol Park, Northway, Filton, Bristol, BS34 7QH, United Kingdom, NHSBT - Manchester, Plymouth Grove, Manchester, M13 9LL, United Kingdom, NHSBT - Newcastle, Holland Drive off Barrack Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4NQ, United Kingdom, NHSBT - Colindale, Charcot Road, Colindale, London, NW9 5BG, United Kingdom, NHSBT - Plymouth, Ground and First Floor, Derriford Hospital, Derriford Road, Plymouth, PL6 8DH, United Kingdom, NHSBT - Barnsley, Unit D, Capitol Way, Dodworth, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S75 3FG, United Kingdom, NHSBT - Birmingham, Vincent Drive, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2SG, United Kingdom, NHSBT - Tooting, 75 Cranmer Terrace, Tooting, London, SW17 0RB, United Kingdom, NHSBT - Liverpool Speke, 14 Estuary Banks, The Estuary Commerce Park, Speke, Liverpool, L24 8RB, United Kingdom, NHSBT - Southampton, Coxford Road, Southampton, SO16 5AF, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

What we offer:

• Hybrid working arrangements – because NHSBT works nationally, we’re able to offer hybrid working options that give you more flexibility to balance work with life.
• Flexible working options – we promote flexible working where the role allows. We’re happy to discuss what flexibility might look like for you.
• Generous annual leave - 27 days annual leave (pro rata for part-time) plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 29 days after 5 years’ service and to 33 days after 10 years.
• Inclusive pension scheme - the NHS Pension Scheme is a defined benefit scheme (not dependent on investment returns). Further details and outline of benefits can be found at: http://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/information-about-nhs-pensions‎
• Supportive learning culture - we’ve fostered a culture of continuous learning where colleagues are well-led, engaged, and encouraged to grow. We support you in reaching your full potential, both in your current role and future career. Our Thrive program embodies our commitment to learning and development, offering a wide range of activities to support your personal and professional growth. It’s open to everyone at NHSBT, ensuring you have the resources to succeed and shine in your role.
• Health and wellbeing support – we offer confidential services including occupational health, employee assistance programme, and wellbeing resources. Our support is available to all colleagues and we endeavour to provide tailored workplace adjustments where possible.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we welcome applications from disabled candidates. We will talk with you to explore any adjustments that may help you during the recruitment process.

You can find more information about accessibility, our culture, and how we support applicants on the NHSBT Careers website:

• Read about our application process
• Learn more about our culture at NHSBT

To learn more, please see the job description and person specification. These can be accessed via the link below, or by clicking ‘Apply’ if you are viewing this advert on another site.

Next steps

This vacancy will close at 23:59 on Sunday 21st June.

The assessment process for this role will include: a single interview. Interviews are anticipated to be held on Tuesday 30th June face to face at Birmingham New Street – subject to confirmation.