Product Manager, OVO

• A product manager with a passion for data and an analytical mindset
• Love working with teams in areas like data engineering, analytics, machine learning or data science
• Enjoy making sense of complex domains and sharing that understanding with others
• Understand and embrace the highs and lows of teamwork in a fast-paced environment, with the ability to pivot to new priorities effectively
• Feel at home collaborating with engineers and business leaders alike
• Find joy in cutting through opinions with data and evidence
• Know that building something great together takes resilience, perseverance, and a growth mindset
• Recognise that everyone has their own strengths and seek ways to bring out the best in yourself and others
• Know when it’s best to write something, say something, or show something to communicate your ideas
• An ability to drive the delivery of cross-functional teams, ideally with Scrum, Kanban and other Agile methods
• A focus on quality and accuracy when building data products
• Ability to explain complex technical concepts simply to business and technical stakeholders at all levels

Desirable

• As the Product Manager for the Data Warehousing team you will:
• Own the Vision: you will be responsible for owning the long term vision, and driving the quarterly roadmap for the data warehouse
• Know your Customer: you will build strong relationships with business stakeholders, analysts, data scientists and engineers from across OVO teams to understand their perspectives of working with OVO’s data, and represent their voices into the rest of your team
• Align, Prioritise and Measure: As per OVO’s Product and Tech culture, you will use OKRs and agile methodologies to break down work and ship value to the business via continuous delivery, actively measuring outcomes against goals, and iterating towards your product vision state
• Support your Team: You will work alongside a dedicated and highly skilled team of engineers, supporting them with the right prioritisation, to deliver value from the warehouse in line with OVO’s data strategy
• Develop an excellent understanding of the needs of your various diverse stakeholders across OVO, and their use cases for analytical data
• Define their problems and requirements, ideally finding common areas of pain/benefit to drive the greatest benefit for minimum effort
• Break down and prioritise tasks by quantification of cost and effort against the benefit to the business
• Work with stakeholders to ensure the priority calls you make are in line with strategic business direction
• Support the engineering team using Agile methods to plan and deliver work
• Champion your product in and outside of your team to ensure the greatest reach and impact across OVO