Principal Product Manager - Dynamics 365

Kantar Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid working

25 days leave

Volunteer leave & life event leave

Job summary

Kantar Group in London seeks a Principal Product Manager to own the Dynamics 365 roadmap and platform lifecycle, driving alignment with business goals and a data-driven approach.

You will collaborate with IT, ops and product teams to deliver features, optimize workflows, and promote adoption of Power Platform tools. This role offers hybrid working, a competitive package, and the opportunity to shape a global ERP platform across functions.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise managing ERP platforms, especially Dynamics 365 or similar systems.
• Hands-on experience with Dynamics 365 modules— Finance, Sales, Customer Insights, Project Operations — or a comparable suite, and the ability to translate business needs into actionable product enhancements.
• Practical familiarity with Microsoft Power Platform to optimise and automate business processes.

Responsibilities

• Own the vision, roadmap, and backlog for Microsoft Dynamics Platform.
• Define and drive strategies that support our stakeholder needs.
• Act as the internal champion for Dynamics 365, ensuring alignment with business goals and best practices.
• Partner with product teams to gather and prioritise business requirements.
• Translate user needs into clear product requirements and functional designs.
• Align platform development with departmental metrics.
• Manage and prioritize the platform backlog, enhancements, and integrations.
• Work with IT, developers, and vendors to ensure successful feature delivery and adoption.
• Continuously evaluate and improve workflows, dashboards, automation rules, and customer touchpoints within the platform.
• Promote a data-driven culture by ensuring high-quality data and encouraging adoption of reporting and analytics tools.

Skills

ERP platforms

Dynamics 365

Power Platform

Agile

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

Power Automate

Power Apps

Dataverse

Job description

Principal Product Manager - Dynamics 365

As Principal Product Manager, you will play a crucial role in shaping Kantar’s strategic vision by leading the adoption and direction of our Dynamics 365 platform. Your work will directly influence the success of our technology transformation, driving operational efficiency, innovation, and client satisfaction across the organisation.

You’ll be responsible for overseeing the design, delivery, and global operation of the platform where we are have product teams operating Project Operations, CRM and Finance. Collaborating closely with technology, operations, and product teams, your efforts will ensure that our systems support business goals and empower teams company-wide, making you a key contributor to Kantar’s continued growth and excellence!

What you'll be doing

This role will own the roadmap and lifecycle of the platform, driving engagement across the product teams:

• Own the vision, roadmap, and backlog for Microsoft Dynamics Platform
• Define and drive strategies that support our stakeholder needs
• Act as the internal champion for Dynamics 365, ensuring alignment with business goals and best practices.
• Stakeholder Engagement
  • Partner with product teams to gather and prioritise business requirements.
  • Translate user needs into clear product requirements and functional designs.
  • Align platform development with departmental metrics.
• Delivery & Optimisation
  • Manage and prioritize the platform backlog, enhancements, and integrations.
  • Work with IT, developers, and vendors to ensure successful feature delivery and adoption.
  • Continuously evaluate and improve workflows, dashboards, automation rules, and customer touchpoints within the platform.
  • Promote a data-driven culture by ensuring high-quality data and encouraging adoption of reporting and analytics tools.

Ideal Skills & Capabilities

• Proven expertise managing ERP platforms, especially Dynamics 365 or similar systems. (Drives Results)
• Hands‑on experience with Dynamics 365 modules— Finance, Sales, Customer Insights, Project Operations — or a comparable suite, and the ability to translate business needs into actionable product enhancements. (Customer Focus)
• Practical familiarity with Microsoft Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps, Dataverse) to optimise and automate business processes. (Tech Savvy)
• Demonstrated ability to prioritise and deliver impactful improvements through agile methodologies, backlog management, and sprint planning. (Plans and Aligns)
• Adaptability and resilience working in fast-evolving environments, with a passion for driving platform adoption and leading post-launch improvement initiatives. (Optimises Work Processes)

What’s in it for you

• Flexible hybrid working
• 25 days leave, 2 days paid for volunteering and life event leave
• Competitive salary and bonus (bonus dependent on role)