Zeren have partnered with an exciting PE backed, data driven business to find them a Senior Product person.
Job Purpose
- Senior role within the organisation, with accountability Product Roadmap & Strategy for all Products in Pricing & Demand Data Offerings.
- Ensuring the right initiatives are prioritised to reflect company goals and vision, with measurable and trackable outcomes.
- Collaborating to capture feedback and continuously communicate priorities across the business to all key stakeholders and teams.
Responsibilities
Data Product Planning
- Lead and create vision and roadmap for strategic data propositions
- Create Strategic Product Vison & Product roadmaps, driven by customer feedback and validation
- Ensures that all Data Products are driven by customer insights, and needs are captured and acted on effectively and efficiently to drive Data Product roadmap priorities
- Accountable for clarity of scope, requirements, roadmaps and business cases that are agreed and aligned on by all relevant stakeholders
- Conducting customer interviews on a regular basis to capture key feedback on Data Products, as well as attending industry events to further build customer relationships & stay up to date on trends and trajectory
Inbound Data Strategy & Data Quality
- Relentless focus on driving data domain quality improvements in line with customer expectation and demand
- Own the prioritisation of customer led data improvements in line with Data Product Planning process above
- Close collaboration with Partnerships to drive priorities of 3rd party data requirements
- Close collaboration with Commercial to drive priorities of Carrier data feed requirements
Data Product Launches
- Ensures Strategic vision is executed via Data Product Roadmaps and funnels through into Delivery Channels, with clear launch plans
- Quarterly reviews with Finance to ensure ROI is captured and business case reviewed post product launches
- Lead on Data & Product training/webinars
Migration
- Working closely with PD Delivery Channels to ensuring key data enhancements are prioritized in Products, to ensure right benefits are available to aid migration
Stakeholder & Business Communication
- Engages with the broader Commercial, Marketing and Tech organizations to ensure that roadmap priorities are understood
- Presents roadmaps and new ideas in monthly Data Product Roadmap Forum (DPRF)
- Ensures data product metrics are captured and updated to track performance
Team Management
- Setting best practice across Product Managers to guide and coach on data domain and product processes
- Ensures PMs have quarterly 360 feedback and PDPs in place to drive performance
Functional Competencies & Capabilities Required
- Experience working to Product Operating Model, with Outcome focused approach and experience of working in Value Streams
- Ability to operate at senior level, ensuring teams have right level of engagement across the business
- Makes strategic decisions and brings wider picture together
- Uses understanding of customer priorities AND OAG strategy/priorities/economics to focus on what’s most important
- Influences and inspires stakeholders to action
- Is a 'go to' person for expert advice on their Product area
- Captures key insights from multiple information sources and shares them through the most appropriate method e.g. Squad, Company session, Teams etc.
- Develops and nurtures good working relationships across Product, Tech, Commercial and Marketing teams
- Enables good, quick and efficient decisions based on question, options, and a data-driven recommendation
- Strives for quality and excellence, and sets high standards for self and others
- Is comfortable with ambiguity and change, working at pace