Product Manager - 12 month FTC

Octopus Energy

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London, UK, United Kingdom

Posted on: 2024-03-05

Category: energy

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

We're on a mission to make a big green dent in the universe by building a truly sustainable energy system globally.

That means making power greener, smarter, and more affordable for everyone.

We put customers at the heart of everything we do: with always-fair prices, transparency and outrageous customer service.

We drive system change: with transformative tech to make renewable energy the norm and end global reliance on fossil fuels.

Octopus Energy Group is made up of 10 businesses spanning 6 countries across 3 continents, including: Octopus Energy Retail, Kraken Technologies, Octopus Energy Generation, Kraken Flex, Octopus Electric Vehicles, and the Octopus Centre for Net Zero. More on OEG @ octopusenergy.group

What we do. Electric Car Leasing

Why we do it. Greener. Fairer. Future.

We are looking for a super collaborative Product Manager to join our London team to help grow one of Octopus Group’s most exciting businesses and accelerate the British driving public on their energy transition. We’re building a whole new way for drivers to join the electric revolution. Not only can they learn about and shop for their EV online, but also experience a ‘lease for life’ through an industry-changing customer experience. The Product team is crucial in defining and bringing to market this vision while working hand in hand with all teams across the company to deliver it in record time.

You’ll pick up a 12 month maternity cover and will own the internal tooling used by all teams across Octopus EV. At Octopus we pride ourselves on exceptional customer service, it’s what distinguishes us - this is an opportunity to have a tangible impact on a product which will be instrumental to delivering our service at scale.

About us

The electric revolution has arrived - and from 2035 you’ll no longer be able to buy a new petrol or diesel car in the UK.

We’re building a whole new way for drivers to join the electric charge and not only learn about and shop for their EV online, but experience a 'lease for life' through an industry changing customer experience. This is the chance to join one of the UK’s most exciting start-ups – making it easy for individuals and businesses to go electric by getting their car, charger and energy all in one cracking deal.

Octopus Electric Vehicles launched in 2018 to make it seamless to switch to cleaner, greener driving. Our mission is to drive sustainable change, decarbonise the planet and provide our customers with fair pricing and a fantastic experience.

We're an Octopus Energy company—an innovative new energy supplier. We are part of the Octopus Energy Group, which seeks to improve the lives of millions of people by transforming the industries we operate in. The Octopus Group incorporates Octopus Energy, Octopus Healthcare, Octopus Investments, Octopus Property, Octopus Ventures and Octopus Labs.

If this sounds like you then we'd love to hear from you.

Studies have shown that some groups of people, like women, are less likely to apply to a role unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. Whoever you are, if you like one of our jobs, we encourage you to apply as you might just be the candidate we hire. Across Octopus, we're looking for genuinely decent people who are honest and empathetic. Our people are our strongest asset and the unique skills and perspectives people bring to the team are the driving force of our success. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. Our commitment is to provide equal opportunities, an inclusive work environment, and fairness for everyone.

What you'll do

Define and lead the vision and strategy for our internal operations portal

Collaborate company-wide to map use cases and needs

Test hypotheses through analytics and user testing

Create outcome driven user stories with success metrics

Refine and prioritise backlog

Deliver frequent increments of value

Measure and iterate to ensure continuous improvement

What you'll need

5+years as a Product manager or owner

Track record of managing and delivering products used by internal teams

Experience of managing and delivering products used by large Customer Operations teams

Experience of complex processes and integrating systems with third parties

To be able to start before June 2024

Natural instinct for relationship building across teams and business disciplines

History of successful delivery with engineering teams

Strong storytelling skills Knack for measuring results

Proven bias for action

Passion for simplicity

Interest in sustainability, green energy and zero-emissions transport

Why else you'll love it here

Wondering what the salary for this role is? Just ask us! On a call with one of our recruiters it's something we always cover as we genuinely want to match your experience with the correct salary. The reason why we don't advertise is because we honestly have a degree of flexibility and would never want salary to be a reason why someone doesn't apply to Octopus - what's more important to us is finding the right octofit!

Octopus Energy is a unique culture. An organisation where people learn, decide, and build quicker. Where people work with autonomy, alongside a wide range of amazing co-owners, on projects that break new ground. We want your hard work to be rewarded with perks you actually care about! We won best company to work for in 2022, on Glassdoor we were voted 50 best places to work in 2022 and our Group CEO, Greg has recorded a podcast about our culture and how we empower our people

Visit our perks hub - Octopus Employee Benefits

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