Head of Product Operations & Strategy

Vallum Associates; Greater London; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job description

We're looking for someone who has hands-on experience in setting up product functions, establishing team structures, and standardising product development processes across an organisation.

Skills & knowledge you will need:

• The candidate should come from a technical delivery or development background
• 5 years + experience of building data focused products
• Experience of leading and delivering innovation and product initiatives
• Knowledge of disruptive technologies, key trends and customer demands in the energy industry
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence audiences at all levels
• Ability to explain data designs, issues and recommendations to non-technical stakeholders
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Well organized, structured approach to work

Key elements of the role include:

• Working closely with the sales team, individual product owners and wider industry to drive new ideas into the product roadmaps
• Develop and deliver on a multi-year product roadmap to ensure a continuous pipeline of new and innovative products
• Develop business case proposals
• Maintain competitive information
• Identify trends and new product segments
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure product launches and promotions are executed on time throughout the year
• Interact with customers to understand product performance
• Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success of each product
• Continuously engage with internal and external customers to understand their evolving needs and draw inspiration from their input to shape the future of our platforms