Product Integration Manager - Milton Keynes
JOB TITLE: Product Integration Manager
HYBRID WORKING: Our current hybrid working policy requires 20% of working time to be based in the Milton Keynes office however flexibility is expected to meet the needs of the business and the role.
HOURS / CONTRACT TYPE: 35 hours per week, permanent
We’re looking for a Product Integration Manager that will be responsible for efficiently implementing new products, services and digital assets with VWFS internal areas, Volkswagen Group Brands, Retailer Network and 3rd parties
This specialist role is responsible for the liaison between the department and its internal and external stakeholders to ensure that all products, services and digital assets are seamlessly integrated into VWFS systems and processes. The role also provides necessary project management support and ongoing support and maintenance for Product Owners in the delivery of new products, services and digital assets.
Responsible for supporting the delivery of VWFS products, services and digital assets and integrating them into the core VWFS systems and processes through the liaison with core functional areas of the business.
Responsible for diagnosis and triage of any issues when the product, service or digital asset is live in the market.
Work closely with the Product Owners to support the day to day management of activities.
Working collaboratively with VWG Brands; internal stakeholders and the Retailer Network to create and manage integration roadmaps that prioritises all activities.
Being the liaison between key retailer partners, brands and VWFS in relation to all product team activities
You’ll be experienced with a good understanding of the automotive and financial sectors, understanding financial services business processes ideally.
Demonstrate a thorough working knowledge of the automotive & financial sectors. Knowledge and experience of financial services business processes desirable.
Relationship management skills with the ability to influence at all levels internally within the organisation and Brands.
Supplier management experience including tangible evidence of supplier performance improvements
Business experience and commercial acumen essential.
Experience working in or with agile delivery methodologies (i.e Scrum,Kanban)
Bonus: Discretionary 10% on-target bonus (based on personal and Group company performance)
Pension: Employer pension contribution of 9% (based on employee contribution of 3%). Car schemes*: Choice of Employee Car Ownership (ECO) scheme for petrol/diesel and hybrid vehicles plus car insurance.
OR Company Car scheme for Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) plus car insurance cover for you and a partner/eligible family member.
From day 1 we provide income protection, life assurance (4x salary), retail discount vouchers, access to Care Concierge (a service to support carers of adults), along with other salary sacrifice options including a will writing service and cycle to work (subject to scheme restrictions).
Following successful completion of probation, you will have access to private medical insurance for you (with the option to buy additional family cover), access to our loan car scheme for up to 2 cars for your partner or eligible family members (subject to scheme restrictions) and during our annual benefit window you can purchase critical illness cover and dental cover, so you can select the benefits that matter to you.
We invest in our people and are passionate about driving development. You’ll have access to LinkedIn Learning via our Degreed platform as well as a host of professional development programmes and opportunities to build your technical and soft skills so you can further develop your career. You’ll have the opportunity to make a difference through successful stakeholder management, working across the whole business and ultimately successfully delivering new products, services and digital assets, helping us to achieve our mission.
To truly meet the mobility needs of people in a changing world, our offering goes beyond traditional vehicle financing. We do this by providing a range of finance and aftersales products on Volkswagen Group vehicles, as well as developing innovative mobility products designed to solve real problems and support our customers.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion isn’t just a statement for us, we encourage and aspire for all our colleagues to be their 100% self.