Associate Product Manager

Vortexa; London; Hybrid; NOK 825,000 - 1,269,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity options

Private Health Insurance via Vitality

Global volunteering policy

Hybrid work

Job summary

Vortexa in London offers a hybrid role for a Product Manager to drive discovery and delivery for B2B data and analytics. You will leverage AI tools and customer feedback to shape product roadmaps, prioritize high-impact opportunities, and align with stakeholders across design, engineering, and product marketing.

The position emphasizes market-leading analytics capabilities and customer value. The role requires 1-2 years in product discovery/delivery, familiarity with energy markets, and a

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in product discovery and delivery for B2B data and analytics.
• Ambitious and eager to develop product management career in a fast-growing scale-up.
• Familiar with energy commodities markets or trading/financial markets.

Responsibilities

• Own and refine the product roadmap for flows and onshore inventory products.
• Identify and prioritise customer problems and ideas to influence product focus.
• Collaborate with design, engineering, marketing and success teams for timely delivery and go-to-market.

Skills

Product discovery

B2B data analytics

AI tools usage

Cross-functional collaboration

ROI & data-driven prioritisation

Tools

AI tools

Job description

About Us:

Vortexa w as founded to solve the immense information gap that exists in the energy industry. By using massive amounts of new satellite data and pioneering work in artificial intelligence, V ortexa c reates an unprecedented view on the global seaborne energy flows in real-time, bringing transparency and efficiency to the energy markets and s ociety as a whole.

The Challenge:

Ingesting thousands of rich data points per second from multiple external vastly different data sources, moving terabytes of data while processing it in real-time, running complex and complicated prediction and forecasting AI models while coupling their output into a hybrid human-machine data refinement process and presenting the result through a nimble low-latency SaaS platform used by customers around the globe is no small feat of science and engineering.

As answering the most fundamental and intricate questions posed by traders, analysts, charterers, hedge funds and other global oil trade market participants involves an unprecedented amount of sophistication and effort, the job of ensuring that the right questions are asked and answered in the right order, to the utmost customer delight comes to the forefront.

Vortexa d elivers top-notch high-quality data and market predictions through a frictionless analytics platform, consisting of intuitive front-end applications, an API and SDK. The Product Management department i s responsible for l eading collaborative product discovery and delivery to ensure the products we build are valuable and usable by customers, technically f easible a nd commercially v iable. For each product, the team ensures alignment with stakeholders on the vision, s trategy a nd roadmap, leading the company to focus its efforts on the right functionality at the right time with clarity over the scope and KPIs.

You will join our Product Management team as a n i ndividual contributor, and reporting to the Head of Product Strategy, with multiple interfaces outside of R & D . Together with the wider Product Management and Design team you will work to ensure we continue to provide a market leading analytics platform and build an intelligent energy market.

You will:

• Execute and refine t he product roadmap for flows and onshore inventory products (crude and refined products), a ligned with the product vision and strategy

• Continuously i dentify a nd prioritise c ustomer problems a nd product ideas, enduring Vortexa’s product efforts focus o n high-value areas that make s ignificant i mpact on the business o bjectives.

• Use AI tools to combine quantitative platform analytics with qualitative c ustomer feedback across channels a nd competitor insights o n a regular cadence to i dentify s ignals and implement the product lifecycle faster and better, from ideation, rapid prototyping/product discovery through build and post-launch growth.

• Implement r apid p roduct discovery a nd prototype tests, including gathering feedback and v alidation from subject matter experts, c ustomers a nd prospects.

• Be responsible for t racking the defined success metrics and KPIs, i dentifying h its and misses and recommending o ptions to o ptimise the outcomes o r pivot.

• Own the d etails including defining clear requirements o n user stories, acceptance criteria, priorities, a nd w orking closely with technical product manager and engineers to p romptly address q uestions, resolve issues a nd remove blockers to build and release.

• Collaborate with technical product managers, design, engineering, product m arketing a nd customer success teams to ensure t imely a nd effective delivery a nd go to market o f new products, f eatures a nd improvements.

Requirements

You Are:

• Ambitious and eager to develop your product management career in a fast-growing scale-up, with 1-2 years of relevant e xperience in p roduct discovery and delivery for B 2B d ata and a nalytics.

• Adept at utilising AI t ools and e xperimenting with new tools and use cases to enable faster and better product outcomes.

• Familiar with, or at least aware of energy commodities markets or similar trading or financial markets with proven learning t rack record.

• Data-driven with a customer focus. Customers are at the heart of what you do, and you can i dentify a nd v alidate t he customer problems worth solving, explain your rationale with data a nd use it to measure success.

• Resourceful and creative with tools to build and iterate data prototypes q uickly, c ollaborating with go-to-market stakeholders to d irectly e ngage target customers and run rapid product discovery.

• Passionate about building market-leading and category-defining products, tackling genuinely transformative challenges hands-on.

• Always learning with a self-driven “can-do” attitude. Y ou are n ot afraid to roll up your sleeves and learn new skills to unblock a team. “I’ve done my bit” has no place at V ortexa.

• Familiar with SVPG teachings, North Star, JTBD, RICE, Kano, GIST m odels a nd other e volving t ools of the trade.

• Effective in collaborating w ith cross-functional teams t o get things done and achieve outcomes.

• Able to use ROI calculations and apply analytical rigour to prioritisation recommendations.

Benefits

• Enjoy flexible hybrid working – split your time between home and our office, with the freedom to work where you’re most productive.

• A vibrant, diverse company pushing ourselves and the technology to deliver beyond the cutting edge

• A team of motivated characters and top minds striving to be the best at what we do at all times

• Constantly learning and exploring new tools and technologies

• Acting as company owners (all Vortexa staff have equity options)– in a business-savvy and responsible way

• Motivated by being collaborative, working and achieving together

• Private Health Insurance offered via Vitality to help you look after your physical health

• Global Volunteering Policy to help you ‘do good’ and feel better