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The contract for this position is a Full-time contract

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The suggested salary for this position is £83,000-£110,000*

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Product Manager - Hardware job at Octopus Energy

Kraken is the technology tentacle of the Octopus Energy Group.

About Kraken Field

We’re making converting homes to green electrons as simple as possible, by building a giant integrated platform to enable engineers to retrofit homes with smart meters, solar panels, heat pumps, and EV chargers.

We’re busy launching in new countries, working with ever more engineers and tech partners, building exciting new features at scale, and creating the integrated solution to retrofit homes across the world - all in the name of making it as easy and cheap as possible for customers to go green.

Kraken Field is a multifunctional team made up of product, backend, design, mobile, web and more - all focused together on making Octopus the go-to name in green home installations. And we’re looking for smart individuals with an interest in the space who can help us make it happen.

About the Opportunity

At Kraken Technologies we’re looking to revolutionise the energy system to make power cheaper, greener and better for people around the world. Our tech platform ‘Kraken’ is already licensed to support 25 million customer accounts in 9 countries, and we aim to serve 100 million globally by 2027.

Our Technology Team has grown extremely quickly as a result, tripling in size within the last 18 months. With this rapid growth, we are looking for proactive Product Managers to join our team and work with our developers, ensuring what they do has the highest impact for our customers.

We need someone able to ensure our developers are working optimally towards our unified mission. You’ll need to be a self-starter: someone who sees a problem and can’t help but want to fix it. You’ll be well organised, working methodically and clearly to ensure projects go from inception to completion. We put the customer first wherever we are in the business and work empathetically with one another to deliver the best possible outcomes.

Asset Management

Working within Kraken Field, a best in field engineering and field management solution that is geared at the utilities market. Hardware Asset Management encompasses everything from how we generate BoMs to warehouse and stock management.

Key Responsibilities:

Leading & Influencing
Partners with Engineering Team Lead(s) to create a strong sense of purpose and mission for the development team
Acts as the go-to person for particular product areas covered by the development team
Establishes product alignment within Technology being the voice of the vision/strategy/priorities within the division
Evangelises customers needs in a compelling way to department and engineering teams
Makes effective decisions with clear rationale, using appropriate tools for the scenario

Product Knowledge

Champions the product vision & ensures the plan is in line with vision and goals and continues to be fit for purpose throughout roadmap delivery
Understands how their product fits in with the broader platform

If this sounds like you then we'd love to hear from you.

Studies have shown that some groups of people, like women, are less likely to apply to a role unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. Whoever you are, if you like one of our jobs, we encourage you to apply as you might just be the candidate we hire. Across Octopus, we're looking for genuinely decent people who are honest and empathetic. Our people are our strongest asset and the unique skills and perspectives people bring to the team are the driving force of our success. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. Our commitment is to provide equal opportunities, an inclusive work environment, and fairness for everyone.

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Product Manager - Hardware Asset Management - Kraken Field

Key Responsibilities:

Product Knowledge

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