OverviewManages strategic product initiatives, guiding products, product lines and cross-functional teams as required. Prioritises backlogs, roadmaps and associated initiatives and acts as the bridge between customers, developers, and wider stakeholder groups.The roleOwns the product roadmap, backlog and prioritisation for a specific product or feature set within the broader product portfolio.Understands and communicates customer, market and business needs clearly and concisely to relevant teams across the business.Carries out user and market research to ensure their products remain relevant.Represents customers, the business and Product Management in project and delivery meetings and ceremonies, as required.Manages and influences peers and stakeholders through compelling and concise storytelling and communication.Translates user needs to features, prototypes, user stories and marketing stories; provides clear and concise specs to developers and engineers.Conducts QA checks to ensure features are built by developers according to specs (accepts or rejects).Represents products at user testing sessions.Responsible for setting success metrics and reviewing measurement of KPIs with Data and Insights and other relevant municates product vision, roadmap and progress to wider stakeholders.Relentlessly negotiates and communicates changes to priorities to stakeholders.Manages products throughout the entire lifecycle (design, build and run), and ensures value creation through development.Makes bold decisions, including sunsetting and/or maintaining products, if and when appropriate.The personProven product management experience, with a track record of partnering with engineering teams to build large-scale products and platforms, with experience and an understanding of relevant product and technical frameworks, including standards, product lifecycle, data and insights. B2B experience preferred but not essential.Demonstrated ability to innovate and deliver products that meet the needs of target markets.Demonstrable ability to collaborate and influence multiple partners, driving consensus and commitment.Understanding of Arqiva's product landscape, target markets and ability to translate that into Arqiva's vision for the future.Motivated self-starter with the conviction and confidence to pivot and/or stay on course in the face of adversity.Willingness to fail and acceptance of critical feedback to improve product and product practices.Willingness to travel to offices as required and operate in a flexible/hybrid environment.SkillsExpertise in customer and market analysis and strategic positioning of products to maximise market share and profitability.Strong financial acumen to manage budgets and forecast product performance.High proficiency in decision-making and prioritisation across complex and competing needs.Clear and concise written and verbal communication tailored to the audience.Ability to adapt and anticipate based on changing market and customer needs.Curiosity and a problem"‘space orientation; avoids rushing to solutions.Champions a culture of innovation and experimentation within product management.Familiarity with building business cases for the adoption of new technology and the launch of new products and services.Proven ability to gather and analyse user requirements and translate them into user stories and actionable product features.Excellent understanding of all phases of the product lifecycle and best-practice product management, product and customer considerations.ExperienceNote: This section clarifies the role expectations and context within Arqiva. Prior experience should include collaborating with engineering teams to build large-scale products and platforms, including an understanding of relevant product and technical frameworks, data and insights. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Title
Product Manager