Technical Product Platform Manager - n8n Automation Platform

Contract: 6-12 Months
Rate: Up to £550/day

We are seeking a hands-on Technical Product Platform Manager to lead the development and scaling of our enterprise n8n platform.

The role will focus on transforming n8n into an internal product platform that acts as a bridge and accelerator between generic commercial tools and custom AI-driven workflows, enabling consultants to build their own automation tools.

Role Overview

You will take ownership of the enterprise n8n platform, ensuring it becomes a scalable environment where consultants can design, test, and deploy automation agents safely from sandbox experimentation to production-grade solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement n8n enterprise environments, including Sandbox and Production instances deployed on Kubernetes.

• Establish a structured Pathway for automation development, enabling agents and workflows to move from sandbox experimentation to production environments.

• Participate in and collaborate with governance communities to ensure security, architecture, and operational standards are maintained.

• Implement Platform Operations (PlatformOps) processes to ensure the platform runs reliably and scales with adoption.

• Lead a 6-month pilot programme to define best practices and success metrics for the platform.

• Build and manage an n8n community of practice,

• Support and mentor consultants building their own automation tools and agents using n8n.

• Act as a clear and authoritative advocate for workflow automation and the value of n8n across the organisation.

Key Skills & Experience

• Hands-on experience with n8n workflow automation

• Experience deploying platforms in Kubernetes environments

• Strong Technical Product Management/Platform Product background

• Experience building developer or consultant communities

• Knowledge of automation, APIs, integrations, and AI/agent workflows

• Ability to bridge technical teams, governance functions, and consulting users