At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead product development and collaborate with teams to create impactful data products.
- Company: Join CDP, a global non-profit driving environmental transparency through data.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, 30 days holiday, flexible working, and professional growth opportunities.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic team with a commitment to inclusivity and open communication.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in sustainability while developing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in product management and a passion for environmental issues are essential.
The predicted salary is between 69750 - 85250 £ per year.
About CDP: CDP is a global non-profit that runs the world’s only independent environmental disclosure system. As the founder of environmental reporting, we believe in transparency and the power of data to drive change. Partnering with leaders in enterprise, capital, policy and science, we surface the information needed to enable Earth-positive decisions. We helped more than 24,800 companies and almost 1,000 cities, states and regions disclose their environmental impacts in 2024. Financial institutions with more than a quarter of the world’s institutional assets use CDP data to help inform investment and lending decisions. Our team is truly global, united by our shared desire to build a world where people, planet and profit are balanced.
About the Team: The Product owner team define the product roadmap, prioritization and requirements for their product or product portfolio. We work very closely with Data and Engineering to deliver the Products using an agile framework.
About this role: The Product Manager will be responsible for supporting the Product Lifecycle focusing on discovery, definition and delivery of a suite of products. This role will work closely with the Product Lead, engineers, quality assurance analysts, designers and data analysts within a squad as well as with a wide group of stakeholders across the organisation to analyse the business needs, formalise requirements, and develop the roadmap and backlog. This role will support the running of agile ceremonies to support the product lifecycle.
What you will do:
- Support development of product roadmap aligned with internal goals and objectives
- Conduct discovery and market research to inform delivery and validate product changes with end users
- Collaborate with stakeholders to analyse their business needs, identify pain points
- Create detailed user stories, wireframes, process diagrams and other supporting documentation to capture requirements clearly and concisely
- Translate business requirements into well-understood technical specifications
- Conduct ceremonies using an Agile methodology to deliver value to users
- Prioritise and resolve conflicting business needs and plan work increments accordingly
- Analyse bugs and work with the squad to resolve as required
- Support the Product Lead to manage the full lifecycle of the Product including planning, execution, monitoring ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets
- Support adoption of the product among key stakeholders through coordinating communications, training sessions, documentation, and support
- Actively contribute to an effective and engaged team, clear on its purpose and contribution
- Ensuring a respectful and inclusive workplace, where team members communicate openly, share knowledge so it can be used, and respect difference
- Living the CDP Values and demonstrating the behaviours appropriate to your position
Internal stakeholders include: Product, Customer Success, Revenue, Disclosure content, Marketing and Communications, Finance, Legal, Growth, and Policy. External stakeholders include: Companies (Disclosers, Requestors), Financial Institutions, Governments (Cities and States and Regions), Indices, NGOs, and Academics.
We’re looking for:
- Proven experience as a Product Owner or similar role within a Product-led organisation
- Familiarity with and experience of embedding best practices in agile methodologies
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with all levels
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach to decision-making
- Proven delivery experience of managing end-to-end, ensuring on-time delivery, within budget, and to the highest quality standards
- Knowledge, interest, and passion for the environmental and/or sustainability space will be an advantage
Salary and benefits: The salary banding for this role is £54,000 - £67,000/year, 30 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, generous non-contributory pension provision, Employee Assistance Programme, life assurance, training and development, flexible working opportunities and other benefits. Final offer amount depends on multiple factors such as candidates experience and expertise, geographic location, total compensation, and market data. This is a permanent contract based at CDP’s London office. Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK and live within a commutable distance of the London office and be comfortable with 2 days in the office per week. We cannot sponsor this role.
How to apply: Please upload your CV in English via the application form. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis so early applications are encouraged.
Product Manager - Data Products employer: CDP Global
CDP is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of environmental sustainability in London. With a strong commitment to employee growth and a collaborative work culture, team members are encouraged to engage in meaningful projects that drive positive change. The hybrid work model and focus on inclusivity ensure a supportive environment where every voice is valued, making it an ideal place for those passionate about making a difference.
