Product Data Manager

This is an opportunity to join a scale-up advisory firm that work with clients to reduce their environmental impact and manage sustainability-related risks.

The company works with a diverse range of businesses across sectors such as aviation, energy and agriculture, supporting them in aligning operations with evolving sustainability goals and regulatory expectations.

About the role

This is a zero-to-one product role, focused on architecting and launching a robust data platform from scratch. You’ll work closely with the Head of Product to define the product vision, align cross functional stakeholders and oversee technical execution. The platform will integrate data pipelines, analytics and reporting tools to support internal teams and external clients with actionable insights and market intelligence.

What matters most is your ability to connect business needs with technical solutions and to build data products that are scalable and well governed.

Key Responsibilities

Platform Strategy & Development

• Define the product roadmap for a new data-driven platform that underpins advisory and insight services.
• Shape platform architecture and technology choices in collaboration with the HofP and tech leads.
• Build infrastructure to ingest, process, store and deliver data from multiple sources.

Product Ownership

• Translate business requirements into product features and technical specifications.
• Work closely with internal teams (e.g. research, trading, sales) to ensure platform capabilities meet user needs.
• Prioritise and manage development backlog, leading the product lifecycle from concept through launch and iteration.

Data Integration & Analytics

• Design and oversee integration with external data sources, APIs, and internal databases.
• Collaborate with technical teams to implement data models, analytical tools, dashboards, and API services.
• Ensure the platform supports self-service data exploration, real-time insight delivery, and robust reporting.

Governance & Operations

• Implement best practices in data governance, quality, privacy, and compliance (e.g. GDPR, ISO 27001).
• Monitor product usage and platform performance using observability tools and analytics.
• Apply data driven insights to inform feature development and improve user experience.

Skills & Experience

Required

• 5+ years of experience in product management or technical product delivery, with a focus on data platforms (or SaaS type environments)
• Demonstrated experience taking a digital product from zero to one
• Strong understanding of data architecture, APIs, databases (SQL/NoSQL), and cloud platforms
• Proven ability to translate technical details into strategic decisions and business value
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills across technical and non-technical teams

Desirable

• Familiarity with carbon markets, financial instruments, or environmental data
• Experience working in high growth or early stage product environments
• Passion for sustainability and building technology that supports the transition to a low-carbon economy

Benefits

• Flexible/Hybrid working options
• Private healthcare coverage
• Mental health and wellbeing support
• Cycle to Work scheme
• 25 days annual leave