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We’re so much more than an energy company. We’re a family of brands revolutionising how we power the planet. We're energisers. One team of 21,000 colleagues that's energising a greener, fairer future by creating an energy system that doesn’t rely on fossil fuels whilst living our powerful commitment to igniting positive change in our communities. Here, you can find more purpose, more passion, and more potential. That’s why working here is #MoreThanACareer. We do energy differently - we do it all. We make it, store it, move it, sell it, and mend it.
About your team:
At British Gas, our mission is to sell it and mend it.
We’ve been powering the UK’s homes and businesses for over 200 years – but supplying energy is just part of what we do. We’re making the UK greener and more energy efficient, getting closer to Net Zero. By using clever tech like thermostats, heat pumps, solar panels and EV chargers, we’re making it cheaper and easier for our customers to reduce their carbon-footprint.
As the Product & Propositions Developer you will coordinate all phases of new product development, including research and design, financing, pricing, marketing, sales and distribution. You will also develop overall marketing objectives and strategy and further product development while working closely with customer base to identify key needs and appropriate product solutions. Then as appropriate you will funnel information to the other areas within the organization, such as manufacturing and sales.
Location - Leicester with occasional travel to Windsor. We have a flexible working policy and currently there is only a requirement to come into the office once a month for team days and ac hoc team meetings.
Key Responsibilities
1. Develop and maintain the product roadmap, ensuring it meets customers’ needs and drives key sales and retention activities and targets
2. Support the Product Development Manager in developing product strategies to maximise the value of the customer base
3. Review portfolio performance and implement improvements
4. Support product and proposition idea generation, always looking at how we can differentiate to our competitors
5. Work closely with colleagues across the business to take products and propositions to market
6. Support the SAP to Ensek sales channel cutover delivery
7. Identify and manage any regulatory risks associated with the design and delivery of consumer products
8. Maintain a strong knowledge of the energy market and competitor offers to deliver a competitive advantage through the product portfolio
Skills and Experience
9. Commercial awareness with understanding of how products impact on the wider business performance
10. Passionate about customers and using customer insight to make a difference
11. Ability to build trusted relationships across a range of functional teams
12. Passionate about customers and using customer insight to make a difference
13. Be able to adapt to changing priorities
14. Resilience and personal drive when dealing with strategic and operational challenges in a fast-moving environment
15. Brings energy to what they do and collaborates for the right result
16. Product management and/or proposition development experience if possible
You will be working with
17. The wider Leadership Team - communicating product updates
18. Operations – understanding how products are launched and delivered
19. Digital teams – journey alignment and optimisation
20. SAP and ENSEK product development teams – supporting development where required
21. Leadership Team
22. CX, Sales and Marketing Director – identification of customer needs and delivery of go to marketing strategy
23. Operations – capability to deliver successful product roadmap
24. Digital teams – journey alignment and optimisation
25. SAP and ENSEK product development teams – identification of platform opportunities
Why should you apply?
We’re not a perfect place – but we’re a people place. Our priority is supporting all of the different realities our people face. Life is about so much more than work. We get it. That’s why we’ve designed our total rewards to give you the flexibility to choose what you need, when you need it, making sure that you and your family are supported not only financially, but physically and emotionally too. Visit the link below to discover why we’re a great place to work and what being part of more means for you.
If you're full of energy, fired up about sustainability, and ready to craft not only a better tomorrow, but a better you, then come and find your purpose in a team where your voice matters, your growth is non-negotiable, and your ambitions are our priority.
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