Product Manager - Data Science - #1695196

Description

Product Manager – Data Science

Holborn, London, UK.

Argus is where smart people belong and where they can grow. We answer the challenge of illuminating markets and shaping new futures.

What we’re looking for

We are looking for an effective Product Manager to join our Data Science team. You will plan, coordinate, and execute on product spec-driven Data Science projects. You will work very closely with your direct line manager as you learn the in-house playbook. Managing and communicating with stakeholders up and down the value chain – from the technical details to more client-facing aspects – is a key part of this role.

What will you be doing

• Enhance the utilization of the capabilities of the Data Science Studio.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute on product spec-driven Data Science projects according to the in-house playbook for integration within the Data Science Studio. A non-exhaustive list of what this entails:
• Build rapport with all relevant internal stakeholders for the project
• Clarify the high-level vision for the product and the integration with the Data Science Studio.
• Formalize the practical requirements necessary to achieve the high-level vision and produce all the necessary documentation needed for the product spec
• Seek out and coordinate all the necessary resources to deliver on the product
• Plan out the timelines and work allocations in Gantt chart format
• Manage the timely execution of the planned work
• Communicate on progress to the steering committee and line manager
• Manage expectations and protect the project from feature creep
• Work with Data Science to advance the Data Science Studio, Possibility Curves and Forward Curves.
  
  

Skills And Experience

• Strong desire and passion to learn
• Comfortable in fluid situations where you’re the one that brings structure and direction
• Strong stakeholder management skills
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Willingness to put in the work to get a project done
• Good product sense/intuition
• Ability to multi-task against multiple projects
• Comfortable working in a matrix organization, i.e. project-based reporting lines and collaborators
• Nice to have: Domain knowledge in any commodity sector
  
  

What’s in it for you

Our rapidly growing, award-winning business offers a dynamic environment for talented, entrepreneurial professionals to achieve results and grow their careers. Argus recognizes and rewards successful performance and as an Investor in People, we promote professional development and retain a high-performing team committed to building our success.

• Competitive salary and company bonus scheme
• Group pension scheme
• Group healthcare and life assurance scheme
• Flexible working environment
• 25 days holiday with annual increase up to 30 days
• Subsidised gym membership
• Season ticket travel loans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Extensive internal and external training
  
  

About Argus

Argus is the leading independent provider of market intelligence to the global energy and commodity markets. We offer essential price assessments, news, analytics, consulting services, data science tools and industry conferences to illuminate complex and opaque commodity markets. Headquartered in London with over 1,400 staff, Argus is an independent media organisation with 30 offices in the world’s principal commodity trading hubs.

Companies, trading firms and governments in 160 countries around the world trust Argus data to make decisions, analyse situations, manage risk, facilitate trading and for long-term planning. Argus prices are used as trusted benchmarks around the world for pricing transportation, commodities and energy. Founded in 1970, Argus remains a privately held UK-registered company owned by employee shareholders and global growth equity firm General Atlantic.

Argus Media is committed to ensuring career and personal growth for all its staff and provides extensive training and career development opportunities, as well as participation in employee-led initiatives, including a women’s network. Our core values are Excellence, Integrity, Partnership and Inclusivity.

For more details about the company and to apply please make sure you upload your CV via our website: www.argusmedia.com/en/careers/open-positions

By submitting your job application, you automatically acknowledge and consent to the collection, use and/or disclosure of your personal data to the Company. Argus is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.