VP Product

At Checkatrade, our north star is Powering Great Work — transforming the landscape for trades, consumers, and the next generation of skilled workers.

As our next VP Product, you’ll have the mandate to shape what that mission looks like in practice.

This is a rare chance to own product strategy and execution at one of the UK’s most recognised home services brands — reporting directly to the CEO, working at the intersection of consumer experience, trade-side tooling, marketplace dynamics, and AI.

The foundations are strong.

The opportunity ahead is enormous.

Forget long lists, here’s what you’ll actually spend your time on:Setting and owning the multi-year product vision and roadmap — translating Checkatrade’s growth ambitions into a clear, prioritised strategy that the whole business can get behind.

• Leading, coaching and growing all Product Managers across the business — building a culture of ownership, curiosity, and pace, and creating the conditions for PMs to do their best work.

Driving rigorous prioritisation and planning — balancing short-term commercial impact with long-term platform investment, and keeping the organisation moving at pace.

• Leading the integration of AI and machine learning across the product — from search and matching to personalisation and automation — identifying where these tools can genuinely unlock step-change improvements in experience and efficiency.

Partnering closely with Marketing, Engineering, Design, Data, and Commercial teams to make sure product decisions are grounded in real user needs and real business outcomes.

Representing the product function in board and investor conversations — communicating roadmap, progress, and trade-offs with clarity and confidence.

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It’s about turning up curious, ready to crack on.

You’ll do well here if you bring:A solid background in senior product leadership — you’ve owned product direction end-to-end and built high-performing PM teams from the ground up.

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