Internet of Public Service Jobs - 27/07/2024

Internet of Public Service Jobs - 27/07/2024
Internet of Public Service Jobs is a weekly list of vacancies related to product management, agile and design in…you guessed it…‘public service’ curated by @jukesie

[01] Product Manager
Macmillan
London / Hybrid
£63,500 - £68,500
Closing date: 06/08/2024

[02] Senior Service Designer
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
Birmingham, Cardiff, Darlington, Edinburgh, Salford
£52,320 - £58,920
Closing date: 04/08/2024

[03] Digital Director
New Frimley Park Hospital
Ascot
£101,902 - £116,960
Closing date: 04/08/2024

[04] Lead User Researcher
The National Archives
London
£50,000 - £55,000
Closing date: 18/08/2024

[05] Senior Manager, AI Policy and Government Relations
Mozilla Foundation
Remote UK
£75,881 - £113,789
Closing date: /

[06] Product Manager - Theory Test Content
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Nottingham, Swansea
£40,808
Closing date: 07/08/2024

[07] Product Director
Torchbox
Bristol or Oxford
£54,570 - £87,827
Closing date: 03/09/2024

[08] Delivery Manager
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Manchester
£49,839 - £55,531
Closing date: 13/08/2024

[09] Product Owner
Pensions Regulator
Brighton
£56,498 - £72,193
Closing date: 21/08/2024

[10] Senior Product Manager: People Services
Ministry of Defence
Bristol, Corsham, London
£57,670
Closing date: 15/08/2024


Week 30 was a bit weird as I TPeXited.

Richard’s book is available for pre-order. If you are reading this you should read it.

Let’s get rid of job titles!…or at least embrace generalists again and move away from the silofication of digital.

We should let the government actually do stuff…more delivery, fewer consultations and (unsaid but imagined by your author) discoveries!

Switzerland now requires all government software to be open source…this seems great though I suspect it is that open source vs coding in the open nuance again but still extremely positive.

Former colleagues at the Department for Business and Trade talking about their, careful and considered, work with Generative AI. Wish more folk were approaching “AI” in this kind of thoughtful manner.

Mr Mann writes about the power of institutional memory and avoiding the missteps of the past (including the drop in authentic, open blogging in Government).

The weird and wonderful ways people are now finding out the breaking news…and it is not the BBC app.

Martin wrote a brilliant four part series about better diagrams. A must read for most people because I know hardly anyone who does it well (except Martin).

Formfest is back in December.

Ben wrote a great series of posts about building a data-driven public sector that is well worth a read and feels timely.

Really fascinating post about making Excel accessible.

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