Job Description

About us

At National Grid, we light up the world by harnessing the unique strengths of our people. Join us as a Junior Data Product Manager to be part of a team that's driving forward the energy transition, creating a brighter, more sustainable future for all. Unleash your superpower and bring energy to life.

National Grid is hiring a Junior Data Product Manager - This position is based from our Warwick office however we offer flexible hybrid working options.

Job Purpose

In this exciting role, you'll partner with the Data Product Manager to bring to life high-quality, user-centric data products that truly meet the needs of our Infrastructure Delivery teams! Your contributions will enhance access to trusted, timely, and actionable data, empowering better decision-making and driving exceptional project performance--all while aligning with National Grid's strategic objectives. You'll collaborate with diverse, multidisciplinary teams throughout the entire product lifecycle, from discovery to delivery and continuous improvement. Join us in this impactful journey and help shape the future of data-driven decision-making!

What you'll do

As Junior Product Manager in the Infrastructure Delivery Digital & Data team, you will support the development and management of data products that enable smarter, more efficient capital project delivery across the electricity transmission network. This role is ideal for someone early in their product career who is passionate about using data to drive operational excellence and support the UK's transition to a net zero energy system.

About You

Support the Data Product Manager in managing the lifecycle of data products, including discovery, definition, delivery, and iteration. Collaborate with stakeholders across Infrastructure Delivery, Data, and Engineering teams to gather requirements and understand user needs. Assist in writing user stories, maintaining product backlogs, and prioritising features based on business value and user impact. Participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives. Conduct user research and data analysis to inform product decisions and measure outcomes. Help coordinate testing, feedback loops, and continuous improvement activities. Contribute to product documentation, training materials, and stakeholder communications. Promote data-driven decision-making and support the adoption of data products across the business.

Desired Skills and Attributes

Passion for data products and their role in transforming driving value. Curiosity and a proactive approach to problem-solving. A good understanding of product management principles and data lifecycle concepts. Awareness of the challenges and opportunities in large-scale capital delivery or infrastructure projects. Experience with data visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI) or data analysis techniques is a plus. Understanding of data governance, data quality, or metadata management is advantageous.

What you'll get

A competitive salary between

55,000

-

68,000

dependent on capability


As well as your base salary, you will receive a bonus based on personal and company performance and a competitive contributory pension scheme where we will double match your contribution to a maximum company contribution of 12%. You will also have access to a number of flexible benefits such as a share incentive plan, salary sacrifice car and technology schemes, support via employee assistance lines and matched charity giving to name a few.

More Information

National Grid Electricity Transmission (NGET)

is at the heart of energy in the UK. The electricity we provide gets the nation to work, powers schools and brings energy to life. Our energy network connects the nation, so it's essential that it's continually evolving, advancing and improving.


In NGET we are passionate about both operating our network safely and providing highly reliable quality of supply for our customers. At the heart of achieving these outcomes is the effective control and operation of our network.


To find out more about us, please follow the link below:


https://www.nationalgrid.com/electricity-transmission/


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