Product Manager - Connected Mobility will support the Head of Connected Mobility in shaping and delivering the roadmap for our connected vehicle programme.
Initially, this role will focus on helping to build a business case, developing the product strategy, and defining the roadmap. The role will evolve into a more conventional product management role, overseeing the development and delivery of connected vehicle products that enhance customer experiences and deliver commercial value.
This position requires a balance of strategic thinking and hands-on delivery, with a strong emphasis on data-driven decision-making, customer-centricity, and collaboration across teams.
Key Responsibilities
Initial Phase: Business Case & Strategy Development
* Support the Head of Connected Mobility in defining the vision, strategy, and objectives for connected mobility initiatives.
* Conduct research and analysis to identify market opportunities, customer needs, and emerging trends in vehicle connectivity.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop a comprehensive business case and delivery roadmap.
* Engage with internal and external stakeholders, including OEMs, suppliers, and partners, to gather requirements and assess capabilities.
Evolving Role: Product Development & Delivery
* Refine and deliver the product roadmap, ensuring alignment with business goals, customer needs, and regulatory requirements.
* Collaborate with technology, data, and operations teams to develop, launch, and manage connected vehicle products.
* Define and prioritise product requirements based on customer insights, commercial value, and technical feasibility.
* Ensure delivery of high-quality, scalable solutions through effective stakeholder engagement and project management.
* Monitor and evaluate product performance, leveraging data and analytics to inform continuous improvement.
Ongoing Responsibilities:
* Balance customer experience and commercial outcomes, ensuring products deliver measurable value to the organisation and customers.
* Support the development of analytics capabilities to unlock insights and drive decision-making.
* Maintain compliance with GDPR and other regulatory requirements in all connected vehicle initiatives.
* Act as a subject matter expert in connected vehicle technologies and fleet or leasing operations.
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About You
This position requires a balance of strategic product thinking and hands-on delivery, with a strong emphasis on data-driven decision-making, customer-centricity, and collaboration across teams.
You’ll be a team player who thrives in a busy environment and embrace challenges with enthusiasm. You’re energised by complex problems and love turning obstacles into opportunities. You’re a skilled communicator and relationship builder and good at distilling technical or detailed information down into clear, relevant messages. You’re motivated to achieve exceptional results in everything you do.
Minimum Criteria
* Proven experience in product management within a fleet, leasing, automotive, or related industry.
* Strong understanding of connected vehicle technologies and their applications.
* Demonstrated ability to define and deliver product roadmaps in a cross-functional environment.
* Excellent data and analytics skills, with experience leveraging insights to inform decisions.
* Customer-focused mindset, with a proven ability to balance customer experience with commercial objectives.
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging senior stakeholders.
Desirable
* Experience developing business cases for complex products or programmes.
* Knowledge of telematics, API integrations, or cloud-based data solutions.
* Familiarity with our Scheme or similar customer-focused organisations.
* Understanding of sustainability considerations in mobility solutions.