IT Product Manager in Slough

Full time, 12 Month Fixed Term Contract

Department – IT

Location – Flexible (Ipswich, Selby, London, Glasgow) Hybrid working

Closing date: 3 June

About the role: As an IT Product Manager at Drax you’ll be accountable for defining, prioritising, and delivering change that meets business and customer needs for technology products. You’ll be responsible for shaping product strategy, managing and ensuring delivery of the product roadmap, maximising value delivery, and ensuring products are reliable, secure, and cost-effective throughout their lifecycle. You’ll work with the Product Owners and sponsors to build out and deliver the product roadmap. You’ll develop product strategy and vision by maintaining a clear product vision aligned to the business goals and technology strategy. You’ll define product value propositions, target users, business problems and desired outcomes and build the product roadmap using customer insights, commercial drivers, data analytics and architectural direction. You’ll communicate proactively, regularly and transparently with your stakeholders regarding roadmaps, progress, risks, and the value delivered to ensure that your stakeholders across the business are well-informed. You’ll partner with service operations to ensure that products are stable, resilient, and supportable and ensure compliance with security, privacy, regulatory, and audit requirements.

Who we’re looking for: You’ll need to have a proven track record of managing multiple products simultaneously, whilst effectively collaborating with diverse stakeholders and external suppliers. You’ll need strong organisation skills and the ability to adapt and work in a fast-paced environment. You’ll need to be able to travel across our UK sites as and when required.

Who we are: We’re not just talking about making a difference, we’re making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You’ll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We’re enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come.

Rewards and benefits: As you help us to shape the future, we’ve shaped our rewards and benefits to help you thrive and support your lifestyle. If successful in this role you’ll get:

• A discretionary bonus depending on company performance
• Private Healthcare
• SAYE (Sharesave): discretionary scheme from time to time
• Personal accident cover
• Group personal pension plan where we’ll pay up to 10%
• Holiday 25 days plus bank holidays
• Reimbursement of the cost of your annual membership of one relevant and appropriate professional body

We’re committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what’s right for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to come. Together, we make it happen.

At Drax, we’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background.

How to apply: Think this role’s for you? Click the ‘apply now’ button to begin your Drax journey. If you want to find out more about Drax, check out our LinkedIn page to see our latest news. We understand that you may have some additional questions about the role. If you’d like to have a confidential chat to discuss the role in more detail, please email.