
Senior Product Manager – Flex
Octopus Energy
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: London • United Kingdom
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About the role
- Partner with our Flex team to help us deliver on our mission to become the world’s largest Virtual Power Plant, delivering products that make a real impact on energy usage globally
- Define the product strategy and roadmap, shaping the future of our innovative energy solutions
- Work closely with engineering, design and operations teams to launch quickly, gather feedback, and iterate at speed
- Lead the creation of 0-to-1 products, from customer apps and device controls to new integrations with market players, bringing bold, innovative ideas to life
- Track key product metrics, analyze performance data, and turn insights into actionable improvements that drive meaningful results
Requirements
- Proven experience in a product management role within a product-led company. A track record of successfully developing and launching innovative, user-centered products
- Genuine care for customers and tireless advocacy on their behalf
- Strength in tackling problems directly and shaping effective solutions beyond rigid guidelines
- Strong bias towards outcomes over processes
- Confidence in handling large-scale tasks independently
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Strong judgment in prioritisation: knowing what needs doing now, and what can wait
- Skill in juggling multiple tasks and shifting smoothly between competing demands
- Comfort with ambiguity, with a drive to build shared understanding and transparency among stakeholders
- Proactive communication and early issue-spotting
- Decisiveness and the ability to make sound choices quickly
- Empathy when delegating and collaborating, ensuring others feel supported
- Enthusiasm for being the connector - the “glue” that holds teams together
- Handy but not essential: Previous experience in a fast-paced environment; Previous experience in the energy industry; Previous experience in Flexibility
Benefits
- Octopus Employee Benefits hub
- flexible working hours
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
product managementproduct strategyproduct roadmapdata analysisperformance metricsuser-centered design0-to-1 product developmentcustomer app developmentdevice control integrationinnovative energy solutions
Soft Skills
customer advocacyproblem-solvingoutcome orientationindependent task managementcommunication skillsstakeholder managementprioritizationmultitaskingambiguity managementcollaboration