Staff product manager

Entity:

Technology

Job Family Group:

IT&S Group

Job Description:

You will work with
You will join the Product&Projectsdiscipline whose remit is to help bring customer centricity, innovation, commercial value and pace as bp seeks to use technology to drive differentiation for our brand for both customers & shareholders. Theteamwillstrivetobuild a dynamic and inspiring environment where our people are not only hired but also nurtured to their fullest potential. Theteamwill develop, train & provide groundbreaking standards, innovative tools, and a vibrantculture of support, to empower employees in the technology organization to soar to new heights, revolutionizing customerfocus and driving global success. This is more than adiscipline; it's a movement towards a brighter, more agile future.

Let me tell you about the role
This is acriticalrole held within the team, responsible for establishing a community of practice that can serve as a trusted, strategic hub where employees go for guidance, inspiration, and support. The role will help to develop a strong brand presence, a steady dose of relevant content and streamlined access to tools and training to drive engagement and demand through in-person and virtual sessions across all bp hubs. You will empathize with technology employee needs, business goals & industry opportunities to significantly improve their experience. You will influence & create alignment across a broad team of senior discipline executives, technology "change-makers" and people and culture teams to agree on impactful approaches and you will define the strategy, crafting a compelling vision, and driving the lifecycle of the community from concept to launch and scaling across bp's global hubs.

What you will deliver

• Create a collaboration platform, through a series events and workshops, bringing both internal & external perspective to encourage dialogue, knowledge sharing and community.
  
• Develop a robust discipline communications plan to create one voice sharing priorities, tooling, training programs and tips to improve ways of working.
  
• Seek a group of change agents to provide regular feedback, on the ground support in regional hubs, providementorship, and boost team capabilities and morale.
  
• Use employee and external perspectives to develop relevant, significant content for product practitioners that can elevate their thinking, enhancing decision-making and motivation.
  
• Develop a mentorship program connecting expert product practitioners with those new to the role or needing support.
  
• Develop a set of discipline modules and a playbook that can be deployed locally to spin-up and facilitate local in-person/virtual communities at scale.
  

What you will need to be successful (experience and qualifications)

• Great communication withtheabilityto articulate complex ideas clearly and effectively.
  
• Excellent leadership and relationship skills, able to motivate and inspire others
  
• Product marketing experience to help create an aura & culture that resonates withothers
  

A Product Manager at this level demonstrates strong expertise inproductmanagement practices, including bringing a strongcustomer-focused withtheabilityto optimize operational and technical solutions. They independently lead initiatives, refine product strategies, analyze complex data sets, and drive improvements. Their advanced understanding of data-driven decision-making ensures that products meet both customer and business needs. They guide teams through product lifecycles, solve operational challenges, and maintain alignment with organizational goals. With comprehensiveknowledge of their domain, they influence outcomes and mentor less experienced team members.

Preferred experience:

• BS/MS in Business, Economics, STEM orequivalent experience
  
• Extensive experience inproductmanagement, with aconsistenttrackrecord of leading complex projects and delivering successful products
  
• Prior leadership roles with a high level of responsibility
  
• Marketing communications experience, or experience working with marketing agencies
  

About bp
bp is a global energy business with a purpose to reimagine energy for people and our planet. We aimto be a very different kind of energy company by 2030, helping the world reach net zero and improving people’s lives. Wearecommitted to creating a diverse and inclusiveenvironment where everyone can thrive. Join bp and become part of the team building our future!

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonableaccommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to requestaccommodation.

Travel Requirement

Up to 10% travel should be expected with this role

Relocation Assistance:

This role is eligible for relocation within country

Remote Type:

This position is not available for remote working

Skills:

Legal Disclaimer:

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