The contract types available for product manager jobs include:

• permanent product manager jobs: in a permanent position, you are contracted to work at the organisation indefinitely, until retirement or until your resignation.
• temporary product manager jobs: in a temporary position, you are not tied to one employer or role indefinitely. It allows you to improve your leadership and product management skills.
• contract product manager jobs: in a contract role, you enjoy the flexibility of working for a fixed term. Contract jobs help you determine if you enjoy working for a particular company.
• full-time product manager jobs: a full-time position allows you to maintain a regular work schedule, typically between 9 am and 5 pm during the working week, allowing you to have weekends free. Full-time product manager contracts can be on either a fixed, temporary or permanent contract basis.
• part-time product manager jobs: in a part-time position, you work a few hours weekly. This gives you the flexibility to enjoy a great work-life balance.

As a product manager, you help organisations produce high-quality and valuable products that align with business goals and strategies. The duties in the role include managing the product lifecycle and defining the product vision and roadmap. Product managers are creative thinkers and problem-solvers who use research to create useful products that meet users’ needs.

If you would like to find out more about the role, responsibilities, salary and qualifications needed to become a product manager in the UK, see our product manager job profile page.

You will find more information on the product manager salary on the product manager job profile page. You can also find the salary for each specific job shown here if you click on the description.

If you are interested in becoming a product manager, a university degree or a work experience is a great place to begin. For information on the qualifications and relevant education needed for the role, see the ‘education and qualifications’ section of our product manager job profile.

To become a product manager, pursue a bachelor’s degree in a field related to the industry you wish to work in. For instance, in technology companies, you require a computer and software engineering degree. Since the role requires extensive work experience, apprenticeships and internships provide on-the-job training.

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