Product Manager

**Company Description** Who we are**
If you like the idea of working on projects that make a fundamental difference to the lives of people in your community, then perhaps you should think about a role at Vector. So much of what we take for granted in our everyday lives is enabled by the work that Vector is doing to ensure our infrastructure is fit for purpose for a rapidly changing future.

In 2020, an alliance was formed between Vector and Amazon Web Services (AWS) to co-develop a cloud native data platform: Diverge. This team has evolved to become Vector Technology Services (VTS); a subsidiary of Vector, New Zealand's largest distributor of electricity and gas.

The Diverge data platform:

- Is a customisable managed software-as-a-service platform; for energy data ingestion, processing, insights generation and data delivery.
- Is cloud native, composed entirely of AWS serverless services which bring cloud native scalability, reliability and resilience to this mission critical enterprise system.
- Is deployed and managed through infrastructure-as-code, automated software release and service orchestration.
- Performs streaming data processing in state, temporal sequence and data dependency aware pipelines.

**About the role**
- Work across the full product delivery lifecycle from discovery to delivery
- Have product management responsibility for one or more of Diverge’s target customer segments, including defining and maintaining those elements of the Diverge roadmap
- Have line management responsibility for Product Owners working with your customer(s) and market segment(s)
- Make key contributions to the platform’s overall product strategy and market fit across customer segments
- Make key contributions to developing VTS’s Product practice.

**Who are we looking for?**
We’re looking for a highly skilled and motivated Product Manager with the following skills and experience:

- Proven results as a Product Manager or Senior Product Owner in a B2B or Enterprise software product company
- Leadership: Ability to teach, grow, and inspire colleagues, fostering collaboration and productivity. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to provide and accept constructive feedback.
- Line manager experience with Product Owners, Business Analysts or similar roles.
- Product Delivery experience in Scaled Agile environments Scrum ways of working, clear definition and refinement of Epics and User Stories, demonstrated effectiveness managing conflicting priorities and customer requirements
- Demonstrated experience in customer-facing roles with activities such as product discovery work, business process analysis and relationship-building.
- Domain experience and/or active interest in electrification, smart metering, electricity distribution, electrical engineering, cloud native software development is preferred.
- This role will require you to work in our Auckland office 2 days a week.

**What we can offer you**
We take pride in our vision and values, working together to create a new energy future. You'll be joining a dynamic company that provides the ideal career environment for individuals with high calibre experience and skills.

You'll be offered a competitive salary, a range of great benefits, and the opportunity to grow your skills and make a real difference in a supportive, high-performing team.
- First corporate Living Wage Accredited employer
- First Accessibility Tick employer
- Rainbow Tick accredited
- Winner of three gongs at the 2019 Diversity Awards NZ, including the Supreme Award in 2019 and 2020.

Career opportunities are endless in this environment; what are you waiting for?

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