Data Services Group - Product Manager

As a Product Manager , you will be responsible for one of our product areas and take ownership of the related products and sub-products within it, ensuring they are commercially successful, delivered on time, and provide both user value and innovation.

The team is relatively new and is currently starting the journey of transforming the way our data products are built within CACI, introducing new governance and processes to help transform our production process.

This position will be vital in delivering that change, working with colleagues to ensure standards are met and new processes are followed.

Key responsibilities

Within the context of the over-arching product strategy, on the development of 2 or 3 of our core products (which ones are TBC based on previous experience) and the sub-products that either feed into or flow out of those.

For those products, deliver the vision and proposition, product lifecycle, roadmap and backlog, research and analytics, commercials (internal and external), and comms strategy.

Work alongside the product development team and, if appropriate, the data science team to define the approach, plan, and management for delivering and maintaining those products.

Work alongside the sales team to understand existing and forecast future revenues to determine business cases for data products.

Work alongside the supplier team to identify and manage the sources, budget, and relationship with those suppliers.

Work alongside the marketing team to ensure the execution of the comms strategy.

Work alongside the insight teams to provide sales collateral to support the products.

Present information to the sales teams on product updates

Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to address data and compliance-related issues.

Be a subject matter expert to support teams and their clients across the business.

Be a part of the devolved compliance structure within CACI, ensuring own activity is within the CACI interpretation of GDPR.

Ensure everything is documented.

Ensure stakeholders across the business are represented and on board.

Be on top of what's happening in the market and with our competitors.

Contribute to the technology conversation.

Proven experience in driving the successful development and delivery of innovative and profitable 3rd party data solutions.

Commercially astute with the ability to see the bigger picture whilst managing priorities with the skills to work with cross-functional teams without formal authority.

An understanding of both traditional and digital data and the applications within marketing

Exceptional problem-solving skills, finding pragmatic solutions that work for all parties

Exceptional communication skills, the ability to inspire and deliver change known for getting things done.

Solid working knowledge of GDPR and implications for product development.

Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills

Personable, passionate and customer-focused.

Ability to multi-task and work on multiple projects at the same time.

Highly proficient in MS Office systems, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

Successful within a fast-paced environment- responds well to pressure.

Commercially astute with the ability to see the bigger picture whilst managing priorities.

Excellent analytical skills.

Self-starter / entrepreneurial in your mindset - understanding potential commercial / business opportunities.

Excellent communicator dealing with stakeholders at all levels and across the business., Successful candidates must have the right to work in the UK.

Headquartered in London, CACI Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of CACI International Inc., a publicly listed company on the NYSE with annual revenue in excess of US $ and employing approx.

22,000 people worldwide.

CACI Ltd is an international data and technology consultancy with £154m turnover and 1100 employees. We are passionate, progressive and unafraid of challenge;

our mission is to use technology and data-driven insight to make a commercial difference.

We provide expert advice and hands-on system management to help our national and global clients get the most from technology and data.

We use innovation wisely to deliver well thought-out digital solutions and software.

CACI's Marketing Solutions Division provides data, software and consulting services to improve our clients' sales and marketing programmes.

We help clients find, retain and grow profitable customers through our understanding of consumer characteristics and behaviour.

And we help commercial property developers and retailers plan retail provision in the UK and overseas.

MSD helps clients shape the vision, define the strategy and deliver a truly integrated customer experience. Our services are based on in-depth understanding of individual consumer behaviour and marketing technology which influence the way consumers buy products and services through a combination of data, technology and consultancy.

CACI is a leading player in the consumer data and location analytics market. The UK business is a wholly owned subsidiary of CACI Inc ($5bn) and runs independently from the US, with little overlap in service offering., This role sits within the Product Strategy and Implementation team in the Marketing Services Division of CACI Ltd, which includes over 300 people.

Within the Marketing Services Division we believe it is our ability to do amazing things with data that sets us apart. From store location planning, logistics, spatial planning, marketing communications and client analytics to curating, modelling and creating customer and business datasets, we believe everything we do starts with data and ends with action to improve business performance.

We use our market-leading datasets and software to deliver this, which is critical to our data product suite. We supply this unique knowledge to a fantastic portfolio of clients around the globe and across a wide range of sectors, including some of the UK's leading financial organisations, retailers, restaurant groups, property companies and brand names across utilities, healthcare, automotive, telcos and charities.

This is a rare opportunity to join a market-leading and progressive organisation where data and technology are truly at the heart of the business.

The products

CACI has a long and established history with its flagship products, Acorn, Fresco, Ocean, and Retail Footprint (Location Dynamics), but it also offers a suite of over 30 other data products.

We are continually evolving our product set based on new data sources.

The Product Strategy and Implementation team manages the product suite, supplier management, and compliance position of our products and plays a crucial role in influencing the tech stack that underpins it.

Supported by a significant budget, the data development function sources data from a broad spectrum of suppliers.

We don't settle for people that can just do the job, we look for people that are constantly trying to push the boundaries and improve what we do.

This is what makes CACI a great team to be a part of.

Innovation is hugely important to us and we aim for everybody in the business to spend 5% of their time innovating and training.

If you are an innovative thinker and like to challenge the norm, coming up with new ways of doing things, then you will be surrounded by likeminded people at CACI.

The Integrated Marketing team's goal is to be the biggest, and best, consultancy and campaign provider sharing top quality insights and campaigns using cutting edge technology.

As a member of our team, you will be key to helping us achieve this goal.

Progression

We understand that your career progression is important to you. Unlike many organisations, promotions happen twice a year at CACI.

This gives you more opportunity to progress. At CACI people get promoted on merit when they are ready. This means that your career is completely in your own hands and there is never a ceiling for your progress.

Everyone's career path is different. We welcome people exploring different areas and trying out new skillsets. Just because you start off down one path doesn't mean you are committed to it indefinitely.

At CACI you have the freedom to carve your own career path.

Career development

At CACI we understand the value in building personal and professional relationships outside of your immediate teams. Whether you are joining us in your first job or you are an experienced hire there is a development programme for you that will allow you to network across the business and have the potential to influence business decisions.

NextGen

NextGen is our early years career programme which includes 6 soft skill training courses, the chance to get involved in one of 4 committees, lots of internal networking opportunities as well as socials.

Anyone joining CACI in the first 2 years of their career will be enrolled onto NextGen and expected to participate.

Consultant Network

The Consultant Network is for more experienced staff. It comprises a peer-to-peer network, to allow you to meet likeminded people from across the business, and gives you the opportunity to work on a range of extra-curricular projects that will directly impact the way MSD operates.

Participation in NextGen and Consultant Network is strongly advised. Like all development programmes, the more you contribute the more you will get out of it.

Flexibility

The key to our success is our teamwork and collaboration and that tends to work best when we are all in the office working together.

That said, we fully appreciate that everyone leads busy lives, and we can't always be in the office. This is why we embrace flexible working expecting people to come in 2-3 days per week.

Development

Your development is key and is a top priority for the team. We offer 3 types of training : externally run consulting courses, externally run bespoke courses and internal courses.

Everyone has different training requirements which means everyone has their own training plan. A bespoke training plan will be created for you when you join., We have a range of benefits on offer to support you. We have a comprehensive list of schemes ranging from pension plans to health and wellness policies, in addition you can opt into a selection of flexible benefits to meet your personal needs.