Oktra Farringdon, England, United Kingdom
Product Manager
Oktra Farringdon, England, United Kingdom
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Job title: Product Manager (full time, permanent)
Core Hours: 9.00am – 6.00pm, Monday – Friday
Location: London, EC1
Reporting to: Head of IT
About the Company
Oktra are the UK’s leading workplace design & fit out company creating unrivalled workspaces that drive performance.
We provide complete workplace consultancy, from a single office relocation, design and fit out, to workspace planning, refurbishment, and interior branding on a global scale. Our clients rely on us to craft bespoke and sustainable workspaces and our proudest moments are seeing their first reaction when the doors open to their new offices.
Based in Central London, with a regional presence in the South, Midlands and North of England. Core activity is design, project management and delivery of high-end workplace interior fit outs.
Role overview
We are looking for a driven Product Manager to join the IT team here at Oktra. The Product Manager oversees performance management, integrity and availability of our bespoke system, ensuring it is successful throughout its lifecycle. Acting as a bridge between the product, the users and stakeholders, driving the product's strategy, roadmap, and feature releases.
The Product Manager will be a key contributor to Oktra’s three main pillars:
Delighting clients by ensuring their experience with Oktra is high quality, accessible and professional in regard to all things data driven
Ensuring a happy team by supporting the IT team and the wider Oktra business teams with suitable support, development and training in all things data
Meeting our financial objectives by ensuring that Oktra’s targets are met and exceeded where possible
Key Responsibilities:
System Management - Overseeing the daily operations of Oktra’s bespoke system, including monitoring performance, troubleshooting and tracking issues, whilst ensuring system availability and stability and business continuity.
Product Strategy – Getting the product ready for launch, running the product and defining the long-term vision and ongoing direction for the product.
Implementation and Maintenance - Managing new or updates, testing, UAT (User Acceptance Testing) to deployment.
Demand Management and Requirements Definition - Translating user needs, requirements and wish lists into specific functional and non-functional requirements.
Feature Management – Developing with teams, testing, prioritising, planning, and managing the release of new features.
Cross-functional Collaboration - Working with all business functions to ensure alignment and user adoption, including training.
Integration Management – ensure platforms are integrated successfully and Application Programming Interfaces are maintained.
Training – Provide inductions and Super User training to product where necessary.
Security and Continuity – Work with IT technical team to ensure robust security and access controls are maintained as well as backup and recovery strategy is in place and tested.
Documentation – Creating and maintaining detailed documentation of the product, including configuration, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
Qualifications & experience with…
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
* Relevant database management certifications are highly desirable
* Proof of working in these environments as relevant
* Minimum 3-5 years of experience in database administration.
* Proven experience with database security, backup and recovery, performance tuning, and troubleshooting
* Strong understanding of database design and development
* Experience with database monitoring and management tools
* Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
* Strong communication and collaboration skills
* Experience with cloud-based database environments is a plus
Working Conditions
* May require monthly/bi-monthly travel to various sites and Oktra locations
* May require occasional on-call availability for database emergencies and IT support
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Product Management and Marketing
* Industries
Design Services
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