Product Manager for Sustainability Data - Lorien : Job Details

Product Manager for Sustainability Data6 MonthsRemote/Hybrid (Some travel required for meetings)Inside IR35

My client a top Global company are currently looking to recruit a Product Manager for Sustainability Data to join their team on a contract basis. Please note if successful you will need to set up via an Umbrella Company/PAYE. Our client is looking for a Product Manager for Sustainability Data to lead squads and plan out roadmap to deliver 2025 Sustainability Data Foundations to support the delivery of reporting requirements.

Skill requirements:

• Data Product Management for Sustainability
• Stakeholder engagement and management.
• Agile delivery experience; road-mapping, story writing (Jira & Confluence).
• Data Platforms/Foundations technical experience.
• Experience in the Sustainability domain desirable, but not essential.

Essential skills for the Product Manager for Sustainability Data:

• Experience as Data Product Manager / Owner or similar roles in a product led environment within R&D, QSC, Customer, Consumer, Finance, HR etc.
• Managed a product backlog that iteratively delivers features to the business in order of highest business priority / value in a Data Team or similar. Hands on technical experience advantageous (i.e Data Analytics, Data Modelling, Data Engineering, Cloud Platforms, BI).
• Knowledge of technology and governance processes.
• Demonstrated the ability to act as a strategic partner with senior leaders (e.g. Country or Divisional leads) from the dedicated areas of the business, understanding their priorities and identifying the needs / value for data products.
• Experience in value attribution and articulation against initiatives and use cases.
• Experience working within a Data Office and/or Data Platforms business area.
• Experience working and delivering through an agile methodology to deliver rapid value to business stakeholders & prioritising a product backlog based on a variety on inputs, including business need, architectural complexity, skills availability.
• Data Analytics skills to support and enable technical teams.
• Product management skills, including interpersonal skills, research, communications (esp. listening), demonstrated influence, and the ability to have crucial and difficult conversations.

Preferred skills for the Product Manager for Sustainability Data:

• A knowledge of the FMCG or Sustainability industries and external perspective on challenges and innovation opportunities.
• Significant experience successfully delivering complex projects to a high standard and within short timeframes. Desirable recent examples of delivery of data or technology products/projects.
• Desirable experience working with key product artefacts to support user research, articulate and assess value including, User Personas, User Journeys, Leading and Lagging Metrics, and calculating the Cost of Delay.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.