Senior Product Manager

Whereby; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits

28 days annual leave

Pension

Private medical insurance

Parental leave

Education assistance program

Job summary

AVEVA is seeking an Engineering Solutions Portfolio Manager to join the AVEVA Engineering Portfolio team. The role involves defining portfolio scope and roadmaps, engaging with customers to understand priorities, and driving AVEVA R&D execution of roadmap plans.

You will coordinate with contributing product plans and engage relevant stakeholders and SMEs for each product, promoting the solutions while delivering incremental value to the market.

Qualifications

• Experience in portfolio management or product management with focus on delivering customer value.
• Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Ability to translate strategy into actionable roadmaps and milestones.
• Experience with lean/MVP approaches and measuring success.

Responsibilities

• Portfolio Solution Management.
• Customer intimacy and value-add identification.
• Driving product development execution according to incremental value delivery.
• Promoting and evangelizing the solutions.

Skills

Portfolio management

Customer focus

Stakeholder management

Agile/lean mindset

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Tools

AVEVA software tools

Job description

AVEVA is creating software trusted by over 90% of leading industrial companies.

Job Title: Engineering Solutions Portfolio Manager

Location: Cambridge/London preferred, other EU locations may be considered depending on candidate

Employment Type: Full-time

The job

The candidate will be a member of the AVEVA Engineering Portfolio team, whose responsibilities include defining portfolio functional scope and roadmaps in line with business unit priorities. This includes engaging with customers to understand their priorities and identifying opportunities for work process improvement as well as driving AVEVA R&D execution of roadmap plans. With this job in particular and focus on solutions, there is also a significant element of coordinating with contributing product plans and engaging relevant stakeholders and SME's for each product.

Key responsibilities

• Portfolio Solution Management
• Customer intimacy and value-add identification
• Driving product development execution according to distinct incremental delivery of value to the market
• Promoting and evangelizing the solutions

Essential requirements

• Knowledge of the Process Plant EPC/OO and/or marine shipbuilding industry engineering and project execution practices
• Knowledge about engineering or project execution software tools from AVEVA or other vendors
• Customer & Market Focus
• Excellent collaboration and stakeholder management abilities
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency in prioritizing and delivering customer value in a lean, MVP fashion
• Ability to think strategically and break down strategy into achievable steps and milestones
• Focus on measuring success and course correcting as needed
• Ability to work cross functionally with both business and development teams

Desired skills

• Product management experience working with value driven approaches and data driven measures of success
• Experience with balancing tactical customer requirements against longer term product strategic considerations
• Knowledge of hypothesis testing and risk validation with customers
• Familiarity with agile methodologies and lean principles

Please also see the Job Description document:

JD_Senior Product Manager_Engineering_Solutions.docx

Find out more: https://www.aveva.com/en/about/careers/

UK Benefits include:

Flexible benefits fund, emergency leave days, adoption leave, 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), pension, life cover, private medical insurance, parental leave, education assistance program.

It’s possible we’re hiring for this position in multiple countries, in which case the above benefits apply to the primary location. Specific benefits vary by country, but our packages are similarly comprehensive.

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Hybrid working

We work in a hybrid way at AVEVA. Most roles are based at a local AVEVA office, with an expectation of being on-site 50% of your working hours to support collaboration and connection. Some positions are fully office-based depending on the nature of the work, and certain roles that support specific customers or markets may be remote. The working arrangement for this position will be confirmed during the hiring process.

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About AVEVA

AVEVA is a global leader in industrial software with more than 6,500 employees in over 40 countries. Our cutting-edge solutions are used by thousands of enterprises to deliver the essentials of life – such as energy, infrastructure, chemicals, and minerals – safely, efficiently, and more sustainably.

We are committed to embedding sustainability and inclusion into our operations, our culture, and our core business strategy. Learn more about how we are progressing against our ambitious 2030 targets: sustainability-report.aveva.com/

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AVEVA requires all successful applicants to undergo and pass a drug screening and comprehensive background check before they start employment. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with local laws and may, subject to those laws, include proof of educational attainment, employment history verification, proof of work authorization, criminal records, identity verification, credit check. Certain positions dealing with sensitive and/or third-party personal data may involve additional background check criteria.

AVEVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to being an exemplary employer with an inclusive culture, developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. We value diversity and the expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business. AVEVA provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify your recruiter. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.