ABOUT THE PRI

The PRI is the world’s leading proponent of responsible investment. It works to understand the investment implications of environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors and to support its international network of investor signatories in incorporating these factors into their investment and ownership decisions.

The PRI’s three distinct capabilities relate to the core elements of the PRI’s approach to achieving a sustainable financial system.

• Translate RI (Responsible Investment) thought leadership into insights and practical support that is tailored to what signatories need to progress their RI practice

• Convene our vast network to create opportunities for collaborative action

• Harness our global scale to influence policymakers and regulators to effect system change

 Job Description

As a Product Manager in PRI, you will be responsible for realising the product strategy to create value for signatories while supporting PRIs mission. In this role, you will define the product roadmap aligned with the product strategy, and you will lead on planning, delivery, communications, marketing, and in-life optimization of the product.

You will work closely with Product Development, Signatory Services, including Product Support, Marketing, and RI Ecosystem Development, to monitor product performance and opportunities for improvement. The ideal candidate is passionate about developing innovative products and services that help organisations make informed decisions and achieve their sustainability goals.

Core Responsibilities

• Working across the organisation including but not limited to Product Development, Guidance, Sustainable Systems, DevOps, IT and Data Engineering to determine the product strategy and deliver the product roadmap based on user insights, landscape analysis and PRIs strategic objectives - on time and within budget.

• Manage the product through its lifecycle including delivery cycles.

• Identifying the end-user and focus on enhanced features and functionality that address their needs to define and deliver future product versions/iterations.

• Working with Product Strategy team to monitor product performance against KPIs addressing product performance using data-driven insights to inform product roadmap and prioritisation decisions.

• Communicate the product vision and strategy to internal and external stakeholders and ensure alignment across the organization.

• Collaborate with the Product Communications, Signatory Services including Product Support and Marketing teams to develop product messaging, positioning, and go-to-market strategies.

• Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies to identify new product opportunities including attending conferences and industry events.

• Participate in product development meetings and workshops to understand signatory needs and gather feedback to improve PRIs products and services.

• Contribute to improving team processes that enhance product management including roadmap delivery, user experience and value, and contribution to PRIs mission.

Person Specification

• Good understanding of product management and the product lifecycle, preferably in a SaaS, RaaS, software/platform development or data product environment.

• Very good project management skills, (designing and delivering projects to tight deadlines, managing conflicting priorities and acknowledging interdependencies) and managing and collaborating with relevant stakeholders.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights.

• Good public speaking skills with the ability to give presentations, lead meetings, and communicate complex ideas clearly and effectively to technical and non-technical audiences.

• A collaborative and consultative approach to working with others & commitment to fostering an inclusive environment locally and across colleagues globally  

• Excellent interpersonal skills, able to build relationships, both internally and externally 

• IT/system skills to an intermediate/advanced level (Microsoft Office packages) 

• Pragmatic, proactive and solution driven approach is essential  

• As this is a global role, international travel may be required. 

• Language skills, other than English, are desirable. 

We particularly welcome candidates from under-represented groups, including Black, Asian, and other People of Colour, those with visible or non-visible disabilities, LGBTQ+ candidates and those who are neurodivergent.

The PRI is committed to offering flexibility to our employees, both formal (e.g. part-time work) and informal (e.g. a shift in hours to accommodate caring responsibilities). Please talk to us about how we could make this role flexible for you. 

N.B., we reserve the right to close a vacancy before the closing date in the event of an overwhelming response or a change in business priorities.