Principal Product Manager - Tax

Job Description

Entity: Innovation & Engineering Job Family Group: IT&S Group Job Summary: Responsible for providing highly advanced subject matter expertise for the specialism through comprehensive use of relevant tools and techniques, driving continuous improvement in systems and processes, overseeing implementation of the relevant standards andcontributing to strategic development for the specialism to ensure that deliverables continue to successfully meet the needs of the context. Specialisms: Business Analysis; Data Management and Data Science; Digital Innovation. About usAt bp, we’re reimagining energy for people and our planet! With operations working across almost every part of the energy system, we’re owning the way in reducing carbon emissions and developing more sustainable methods for solving the energy challenge.We’re a team with multi-layered strengths of engineers, scientists, traders and business professionals determined to find answers to problems.And we know we can’t do it alone. We’re looking for people who share our passion for reinvention, to bring fresh opinions, ambition, and to challenge our thinking in our goal to achieve net zero!We believe our portfolio of businesses and investments in growth and transformation will result in a company with the scale, brand, capabilities, talent, and values to succeed as the digital revolution transforms our society, our industry and our planet.Role SynopsisProduct Management at bp is a booming, vibrant craft that requires reimagining the status quo, finding value creation opportunities, and driving innovative and sustainable customer experiences through technology.Principal Product Managers at bp drive innovation and strategy for digital products. They closely collaborate with senior executives across bp to set strategy, understand user and company needs, adapt/re-work business process design and user experiences,and develop evergreen business cases and plans that realize, track, and refine the uplift gained from digital products. This includes but is not limited to gathering and prioritizing product features at the strategic runway level; understanding and communicatingcustomer requirements; shaping the product strategy and vision; and ensuring effective cost and revenue management.This is a hands-on role with the expectation that you will bring day to day accountability and performance management to the product.Key accountabilities and experience by skill categoriesHuman centered:

• Ability to deeply immerse yourself in knowing your internal and/or external customer(s) needs to reimagine and innovate product solutions
• Demonstrable track record of discovering customer needs and translating them into inspirational, innovative solutions and detailed product requirements, for customer facing online and mobile products or services, in light of industry trends, emerging technologiesand business and customers insights
• Deep ability to “coach-up” team members and drive cross-discipline problem solving to achieve business outcomes
• Work closely with business teams, leaders, science, and engineering teams in an agile development environment to launch new products, platforms, features and experiences which delight our customers

Business focused:

• You’ll be a key leader to develop a compelling portfolio or product vision for our organization to deliver capabilities that empower differentiated customer experiences and deliver breakthrough business value
• Youll lead a team that translates vision into strategic product roadmaps with an agile delivery approach in partnership with Tech while handling cyber, operational and/or regulatory risks
• You will be an owner of your portfolio; making strategic product decisions which are grounded in data and insights
• Deeply skilled in business awareness and able to coach and guide business modeling, critical thinking, analytical models to forecast and track performance, and directional road mapping
• Strong experience in data modeling and data analytics
• Solid grasp of software-as-a-service, web services and application design
• Deep experience guiding and modeling product economics such as: CAC, NPV, ROIC, or other commercial measures
• Demonstrable experience defining integrated business drivers and their related metrics
• Excellent fundamentals in business analytics and data platform design
• Shows ability in being able to decipher between functional impact, business impact, and good user experience. Picking the best balance between the 3
• Strong business-focused problem-solving skills.
• You will define the product roadmap and bring your vision to life by leading a cross-functional team of engineers, designers and program managers
• You will lead, drive, and coach others in the day-to-day product development schedule from design through to release, own the product life-cycle, and define and monitor metrics that measure the success of the product

Technology driven:

• Youll partner with Technology leaders to influence end-state architecture and drive secure, resilient, performant, and scalable technology solutions that solve material customer and business problems
• Highly knowledgeable in the areas of software development
• Familiarity with LEAN Product development and deliverables - business model canvases, lean product canvases
• Strong knowledge and a keen interest in emerging tools and technologies
• Strong iterative design practices and platform-oriented thinking and design
• Youll be responsible to make technology investments decision by assessing opportunities for reusing Enterprise solutions or for and building new ones with extensibility & enterprise scalability in mind
• You’ll coordinate and guide cross-functional software development teams for technology integration processes to develop and implement technical products, software applications or websites
• You will be responsible for defining projects, collecting requirements, writing detailed functional specifications, including user experiences in collaboration with design colleagues , and performing data driven cost/benefit analysis

Transformational Leadership

Youll influence a broad set of senior executives across the enterprise and your organization who are stakeholders or delivery partner to successfully deliver on your portfolio/product visionYoull establish a long-term product portfolio strategy, informedby customer and business needs, to gain alignment, secure resources and overcome impedi