Overview

Senior Product Manager - Data / Analytics (9 months FTC) at CBRE UK

Location: London. Hybrid: 3 days per week in office. Duration: 9-months FTC. Immediate start date.

About CBRE

CBRE is the world's leading commercial real estate services firm. We're driving exciting change in the real estate market through technology and data, creating unmatched value for our clients.

About the Role

Join our Digital & Technology team in London and lead the creation of best-in-class products that transform the commercial real estate market. As a Senior Product Manager, you'll own the end-to-end product lifecycle, driving innovation, customer satisfaction, and business growth, specifically within our Business Rates line of business.

You will be instrumental in developing and executing product strategies to help clients manage and mitigate their business rates liabilities. This involves leveraging proprietary data and local market insights to provide proactive and intelligent rates mitigation advice. You will be responsible for products that support CBRE\'s Business Rates Consultancy services. This role requires a data-savvy candidate who is comfortable with complex data sets and adept at using analytics to drive product decisions. You will lead the development and execution of a specific product or product line, ensuring it meets customer needs, market demands, and company objectives. A passion for data, a customer-centric approach, and strong cross-functional collaboration are essential.

Who We're Looking For

• Senior Product Manager with proven experience bringing innovative data or SaaS products to market.
• Product management experience in B2B environments.
• Strong background in digital strategy and delivery.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Passionate about disrupting the real estate industry.
• Experience leading the creation and delivery of best-in-class products and services for the commercial real estate market.
• Ability to own product strategy and roadmap; understanding of customer needs, market trends, and competition.
• Committed to building a collaborative, flexible, and data-driven workplace with cross-functional teams.
• Extensive experience and strategic vision to help build the future of the industry and drive CBRE\'s success.

What You Will Be Doing

• Product Strategy & Roadmap: Develop and maintain product roadmaps, prioritise features and enhancements; define and communicate the product vision and strategy; analyse market trends and the competitive landscape.
• Product Development & Execution: Own end-to-end product lifecycle from ideation to launch and iteration; translate high-level specifications into program specifications; prioritise deliverables and manage the product backlog; guide decisions for the product suite to ensure vision clarity.
• Customer & Market Engagement: Engage with customers to identify unmet needs and opportunities; champion a customer-centric approach; act as the voice of the customer on critical products.
• Collaboration & Communication: Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, UX/design, sales, marketing); manage executive stakeholder communication and reporting; facilitate discussions, user story development, and refinement.
• Performance & Analysis: Establish and monitor KPIs; perform analysis for build/buy/partner decisions; analyse metrics to focus efforts and investments that move the needle.

Core Competencies

• Strategic Thinking & Analytical Skills
• Leadership & Execution
• Communication & Presentation Skills
• Commercial Real Estate Market Knowledge
• Agile Product Development Proficiency
• Design Thinking Expertise

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor\'s degree in Business, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (MBA preferred).
• B2B product management experience, with a track record of launching and scaling successful products.
• Experience in Agile/SCRUM environments.
• Experience building business cases and owning product strategy.

Working at CBRE

We provide the resources of a global firm, with an entrepreneurial mindset. You\'ll have challenging work, fast-paced assignments, and a culture of continuous learning. Our work is guided by the RISE values and our North Star: Creating the real estate solutions of tomorrow to help businesses and people thrive. We value diversity, equity, inclusion, sustainability, workplace safety, and wellbeing. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Equal Opportunities

We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age. For accommodations during the recruitment process, please visit: https://www.cbre.co.uk/careers/accommodations

To discover more about working at CBRE, visit Life at CBRE.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology and Product Management

Industries

• Business Intelligence Platforms, Data Infrastructure and Analytics, Information Services