Entity:
Innovation & Engineering
Job Family Group:
IT&S Group
Job Description:
Role Synopsis
Are you passionate about solving complex customer and business problems at scale?
Do you dream of well-designed and intuitive products and customer experiences?
Want to be part of something Electrifying? AMPLY Power, a wholly owned subsidiary of bp, needs you to help us on our adventure to get to an Electric Future and become NetZero. We’re looking to meet the growing global demand for safe, sustainable, and affordable energy. AMPLY is passionate about redefining the commercial transportation sector by removing the challenges, surprises, and learning curves that fleet operators often face when switching to electricity as a fuel. To do this, we need to rapidly grow our phenomenal team with the best EV authorities out there. You can help us get there, we’re searching for skilled EV experts who are hard-working and curious individuals to join our team to help the world electrify!
Do you want to change the way people access and consume secure, sustainable energy?
If you answered yes to all these questions, then product management at bp may be a fit for you.
Product Management at bp is a booming, vibrant craft that requires reimagining the status quo, finding value creation opportunities, and driving innovative and sustainable customer experiences through technology.
The Product Manager is responsible for the definition and development of a digital product, ensuring customer need, argument, strategic alignment, feature reuse and innovation are led throughout the Product Lifecycle. Taking ownership for the global delivery, this role will lead country or domain teams to drive scale and new market entry of new product offerings.
This includes but is not limited to capturing and prioritizing product features at the strategic runway level; understanding and communicating customer requirements; shaping the product strategy and vision; and ensuring effective cost and revenue management.
This is a hands-on role with the expectation that you will be able to conduct the research yourself, develop product performance metrics and dashboard, and deliver future product line strategy. You will be expected to develop customer onboarding programs to understand current product value, build financial models to validate your ideas for new product lines, and build the right artefacts to communicate them to the investment governance forums within the company.
This role is in an exciting new area that is responsible for creating new products and solving difficult customer problems.
Key accountabilities and experience by skill categories
Human centered:
Research key customer trends and competitor activity in relation to the relevant business area to build a knowledge hub to continually improve product performance
Ability to immerse yourself in knowing your internal and/or external customer(s) needs to reimagine and innovate product solutions
Demonstrable track record of discovering customer needs and translating them into inspirational, innovative solutions and detailed product requirements
Work closely with business teams, leaders, science, and engineering teams in an agile development environment to launch new products, platforms, features and experiences which delight our customers
Knows how to bring customer problem discovery and user experience into the behaviors of the team and apply them successfully
Experience in collaborating with teams in using relevant agile frameworks, such as Scrum and Kanban
Strong customer-centric approach and can demonstrate how they have previously built customer need and value into their products
Business focused:
Collaborate with other product managers and business partners to create a compelling portfolio or product vision based on customer compassion, market research, regulatory guardrails, and the goals of the business to bring value
Partner daily with DevOps squads to develop and run digital applications, ensuring the voice of the customer is incorporated into the product team activity, maintaining an up-to-date delivery roadmap with a clear focus on business value
Familiarity with, at least 2 business cycles of experience with modeling product economics such as: CAC, NPV, ROIC, or other commercial measures
Continually seeks to accelerate development strategically through external partnership or re-use of internal capabilities, including our venture portfolio, identifying ‘best of breed’ features and crafting a robust buy / build / partner strategy against the product roadmap
Provide visibility of delivery to internal and external partners, raising issues as required to drive product launches
As needed, supports the management of service outcomes with suppliers and partners who provide developers to augment your team
Experience in getting the best from existing partners and understand when and how to partner to build advantage in the market
You'll supply in crafting product vision and product roadmaps with an agile delivery approach in partnership with Tech while handling cyber, operational and/or regulatory risks
You will be an owner a subset of product of features; making strategic product recommendations which are grounded in data and insights
You will assist in shaping the product roadmap to bring the broader team’s vision to life by collaborating with a cross-functional team of engineers, designers, business partners, data professionals and other team members
You will lead the day-to-day product development schedule from design through to release for your specific portfolio of features, be responsible for the product life cycle, and define and monitor metrics that measure the success of the product
Solid understanding of SDLC practices, agile practices preferred
Experience in data modeling and data analytics. Able to extract and analyze data using SQL and spreadsheets
Experience of business analytics and data platform design
Strong business-focused problem-solving skills
Technology driven:
You'll partner with your technology peers and to influence end-state architecture and drive secure, resilient, performant, and scalable technology solutions that solve material customer and business problems
You'll be responsible to recommend technology investments decision by assessing opportunities for reusing enterprise solutions and building new ones with extensibility & enterprise scalability in mind
Coordinate across collaborating software development teams to drive technology integration requirements and processes
Familiarity with Design Thinking
Familiarity with LEAN Product development and deliverables - business model canvases, lean product canvases
Experience of Software Development and Software Operations along with the concept of DevOps
Experience of Service Design including commercial and business development considerations
Experience of handling security incidents and prioritizing backlogs, providing guidance and empowering the team to perform most effectively
Must have a proven grasp of software-as-a-service, web services and application design
Strong knowledge and/or keen curiosity about emerging tools and technologies
You will be responsible for defining projects, collecting requirements, writing detailed functional specifications, including user experiences in collaboration with design colleagues, and performing data driven cost/benefit analysis
Transformational Leadership
Effectively handle the planning, execution, delivery, and release of sophisticated cross-team engineering initiatives, establishing teams that continually perform at a high level
Guides' teams to reflect and identify improvements and move them towards dedication, working with teams remove obstacles and resolve issues
Acts as coach or mentor to guide teams and individuals to adopting an agile mentality and is seen as a leader in agile behaviors and practices
You'll influence a broad set of partners across the enterprise to successfully deliver on your portfolio/product vision
You'll establish a long-term product portfolio strategy, informed by customer and business needs, to gain alignment, secure resources and overcome impediments to bring products to market
You will influence and create culture with Engineers and UX designers to solve core customer needs
You adhere to BP's Code of Conduct and ensure the rest of your team does too. You also demonstrate leadership of BP's Leadership Expectations and Values & Behaviours.
Ability to communicate, collaborate and influence effectively
Essential Education:
Business, Economics, STEM degree, MBA or equivalent experience new role
Travel Requirement
Up to 10% travel should be expected with this role
Relocation Assistance:
This role is eligible for relocation within country
Remote Type:
This position is a hybrid of office/remote working
Skills:
Business Acumen, Commercial acumen, Communication, Data Analysis, Data cleansing and transformation, Data domain knowledge, Data Integration, Data Management, Data Manipulation, Data Sourcing, Data strategy and governance, Data Structures and Algorithms, Data visualization and interpretation, Digital Security, Extract, transform and load, Problem Solving
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