Data Product Manager - UW

About UW

UW is on a mission to revolutionize the utility industry by consolidating energy, broadband, mobile, and insurance into a single, convenient platform, saving customers time and money. We're experiencing rapid growth and are looking for talented individuals to join us.

About the Role

We are seeking a Data Product Manager who excels at the intersection of complex technology and commercial strategy. You will transform challenging backend data problems into high-value data products that empower business teams. This role requires a collaborative leader capable of translating deep technical architectures for executive stakeholders and aligning multiple squads around a cohesive data vision.

What You'll Do

• Set the Vision: Define the one-year roadmap for the Data domain, plan multi-squad projects (3-6 months ahead), manage trade-offs, and establish clear KPIs and OKRs.
• Build Data & AI Foundation: Lead the development of our new data warehouse and own the ongoing advancement of our AI infrastructure, including Chatbots and Agentic AI.
• Enable Self-Serve Journeys: Develop tools that empower colleagues across UW to access insights independently.
• Design Great Features: Spearhead the design of complex features and facilitate collaboration between engineering teams to resolve user pain points.
• Lead Big Deliveries: Manage end-to-end delivery of multi-quarter initiatives, make critical decisions (e.g., feature deprecation), and proactively manage risks.
• Align Stakeholders: Act as a Data team Ambassador, manage complex stakeholder relationships (internal/external), proactively address blockers, and present strategic narratives to senior leadership.
• Define Technical Specifications & Integrations: Specify multi-system feature sets, design API integrations, and guide data modeling discussions with engineers.

Your Team

You will join a rapidly expanding Data team, reporting to the Head of Data Science. You will be the crucial link between the Data squad and the broader business, helping to prioritize work, understand commercial impact, and represent the voice of Data in key technology and business decisions.

What You'll Bring

• Solid Data Literacy: Comfortable with SQL and the Modern Data Stack (BigQuery, Dataform, APIs). Ability to discuss data modeling and AI integrations with engineers.
• Full-Stack Product Thinking: Proven experience managing complex, internal data products in a fast-growing business.
• Data-Driven Leadership: Experience leveraging behavioral data, predictive modeling, and machine learning for personalized customer journeys.
• Commercial Acumen: Understanding of commercial concepts (LTV, CAC, Opex, Capex) and their application to product and investment decisions.
• Smart Decision-Making: Experience evaluating and integrating third-party vendors (build vs. buy).
• Stakeholder Management: Adept at building relationships, managing expectations, and delivering value across technical specialists and senior executives.
• Strategic Customer Focus: Deep understanding of internal customers and ability to identify and analyze new growth opportunities.

Why Join UW?

• Competitive Salary: Benchmarked against the industry; salary details shared in the first conversation.
• Performance Bonus: Annual discretionary bonus (15-40%).
• Flexible Working: Base office in central London.
• Work-Life Balance: Optional four-day working week (90% pay for 90% impact).
• Work from Anywhere: Up to three weeks abroad, twice per tax year.
• Generous Holiday: 25 days + bank holidays (increasing with tenure), with option to trade days.
• UW Discounts: Savings on services and access to Perkbox rewards.
• Future Planning: Matched-contribution pension scheme and life assurance (up to 4x salary).
• Family Support: Policies designed for family well-being.
• Flexible Benefits: Allowance for private health, dental, or gym membership.
• Sabbaticals: Eight-week paid sabbatical after four years.
• Growth Opportunities: Dedicated L&D budget and bi-annual promotion cycles.
• Inclusion: Join belonging groups to shape our culture.
• Company Events: Celebrations like the ‘Great Big Get Together’.

Apply Now

If you're excited about this opportunity, please apply! We welcome applications from all backgrounds. If you're a go-getter with a great heart, we encourage you to apply.

We are committed to equal opportunities and fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. Please ask about any support you may need during the application process.