Head of Product

ABOUT US

We are the innovators, educators, and altogether nice bunch of folk behind the award-winning Learning Journey Platform, PebblePad. Our 17-year journey has seen us consistently push the technology boundaries, build an enviable global customer-base, and gain a reputation for being the kind of company people really like doing business with. Big enough to be trusted by leading organisations across the globe, but small enough to value every team member, it's why our customer-base, just like our team, is growing year on year. If you want to be part of something incredible, and make a difference to future generations of learners, read on.

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
Reporting directly to the CPO, you will be a mentor to the product management team at PebblePad. Also key to the role will be the implementation of product strategies that are consistent with our company vision and objectives. You will collect and analyse feedback from customers, stakeholders and other teams to shape requirements, features and help deliver products and features that will delight our customers and deliver the company vision.

ABOUT YOU
- Can demonstrate best practice in regards to the discipline of Product Management and be a mentor to others in the team.
- Will work with the CPO to develop and deliver a product and feature roadmap.
- You will be comfortable speaking directly to our end-users (both internal and external) listening and interpreting their feedback.
- Collaborate with engineers and other stakeholders in order to produce well-articulated product concepts, formulated with clear goals and benefits, that ensures our product is useful, delightful and delivered in a timely manner.
- Use data-informed thinking to measure and quantify impact on a regular basis, and align your product roadmap with our corporate strategy.
- Help the CPO to drive a product vision which is aligned with the strategic company goals, and consistently and clearly communicate that vision to motivate team members and help them contextualise their day-to-day work.
- Can manage the performance of a dynamic Product team.
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Natural collaborator, able to bring business stakeholders and software developers to a shared understanding and direction.
- Dedicated to the craft of product management and creating delightful user experiences.
- Experience owning large, complex product initiatives to successful completion.
- Understanding of agile software development projects and life-cycles.
- Excellent communication skills that enable you to clearly articulate rationale behind your concepts and evangelise them across the business.
- Ability to thrive in a cross-functional team on business-critical projects.
- Ability to work with and mixture of in office and remote teams.
The salary offered is up to £80,000 and includes a generous benefits package. The role is full time and may be located at our Telford office or remote. We believe in inclusion and diversity and are an equal opportunities employer.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary and 5% employer contribution to pension.
- There are a number of perks you’ll get as a PebblePaddler including **flexible working** and **options to work from home**. You can choose whether you'd like fully remote or hybrid working.
- Life assurance
- Having a break is important so you’ll get **24 days flexible holiday** (increasing with service)
- Your wellbeing is important. PebblePaddlers get a **health cash plan** providing access to dentistry, optician and other well-being services
- We have a culture of **continuous development**; your manager will work with you to create an **individual career plan**:

- The growth and development of our team is our priority; we provide a **personal development fund**:

- We make sure to reward our team with an innovation and impact **bonus scheme**:

- **Time off**, and **matched-funding** for charitable endeavours *
- If you enjoy social events, we have a packed calendar of **fully funded events** from film and pizza nights to walks with the team and you can expect a **friendly, open culture** with lots of opportunity to contribute to how we enjoy our time at PebblePad

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday