BT Senior Technology Product Manager Drones
Job Req ID: 10567
Posting Date: 02-Feb-2023
Function: Product & Propositions
Location:
One Braham (4140), London, United Kingdom
Salary: Negotiable
Senior Technology Product Manager – Drones
Digital, ETC London, Bristol or Birmingham ( Flexible / Hybrid )
Our purpose is to use the power of communications to make a better world. For each other, for our customers, for society and our communities. We need you to help us do this.
Why this role matters:
Think you’ve got what it takes to make a difference in one of the UK’s most rapidly growing industries? Our Drone Solutions Business is currently searching for an experienced Thought Leader to design and develop new innovative drone solutions.
This high-profile role is critical for the growth of our drone solutions business. Working with cutting-edge technology in one of the UK’s most rapidly growing industries. You will play a leading role in the creation, development, and delivery of new drone services.
The role requires someone with incredible critical thinking ability and who east analytics and logistics for breakfast. You will define BT’s product roadmap and drive innovation whilst enabling our teams and partners to meet emerging customer needs.
What You’ll Be Doing
- You will own UTM (Unmanned Traffic Management) Drone flights.
- You’ll design strategic product roadmaps across your portfolio aligned to the wider drone strategy, driven by knowledge of the market and key customer engagement.
- Build brilliant relationships with internal teams, partners and suppliers as part of the solution to create amazing customer experiences
- Lead solution design and delivery from concept design to acceptance into sales/service and through to launch
- Support the sales and delivery team with customer trials, PoC’s, bids and pre-sales conversations.
- Responsibility for successful Identification and design of PoC’s/Trial’s with customers to prove out elements of roadmap build
- Create and maintain competitiveness of products in the market and evolve them to maintain/gain market share and increase P&L.
- Conduct market research and analyze market trends to identify new product opportunities
- Develop and maintain a product roadmap, balancing short-term and long-term goals
We’ll also need to see these on your CV
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a Product Management role
- Strong understanding of the aviation/drone market and industry trends
- Experience leading product development from concept to launch and beyond
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships across teams
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills
- A background in Aviation, Air Traffic Control, Logistics / software logistics at scale is desirable
Vales and Behaviours:
- Able to build and deliver results through lean methodology and agile
- A relentless drive to create and deliver products to our customers that they will love and builds value for BT.
- Excellent communication both written and verbal and presentation skills.
- Ability to communicate and influence internally and externally across all levels of an organisation, creating alignment between often conflicting stakeholder needs to deliver the solution for the customer.
- Ability to build a broad understanding of the potential capabilities of future technology in drones and the customer solutions it could offer and a deep understanding of the product portfolio.
- Understanding of the strengths and gaps of our competitors, and the future needs of our customers. Deep understanding of driving competitive advantage through propositions and solutions.
- Experience of working with legal, procurement, security, service to ensure product is understood, supported and delivered effectively when in life.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
- Company car allowance
- 15% on target bonus
- Life Assurance
- Pension scheme
- Private Medical cover
- Share save scheme
- 50% off BT and EE mobile pay monthly or SIM-only plans
- Exclusive colleague discounts on our latest and greatest BT broadband packages
- BT TV, including BT Sport and the NOW Entertainment membership, and 25% off NOW Sport, Cinema and Kids
- 30% discount for friends and family on EE mobile pay monthly and SIM only plans
About BT
BT has a key role in British society, fostering change and leading technology innovation. From delivering the Olympics, to supporting the emergency services, to investing more into research than any other UK technology company, we take pride in everything we do – and in the people who work here.
We’re now a global company operating at the forefront of the information age, employing 90,000 people in 180 countries. And we’re on a mission. Guided by our core values of Personal, Simple and Brilliant our goal is to help customers, communities and businesses overcome barriers and release their potential.
So, if you’re interested in the power of potential, why not join us today and release yours? You can read more here about what it’s like to work at BT
How To Apply
It’s easy to apply online; you just need a copy of your up-to-date CV and to follow the step-by-step process. Don’t worry if you need to make changes – you’ll have the opportunity to review and edit your work on the final page. We look forward to receiving your application!
