Exciting Opportunity: IT Senior Product Owner (LEEDS)

About Engie: 

ENGIE is a global leader in low-carbon energy supply and services. We have been active in the UK energy market for over 20 years, and our investments in energy infrastructure are focused on energy storage and renewable energy (solar, wind, biogas), whilst supplying energy to organisations of all sizes.

We are reshaping the energy future by reconciling economic performance with a positive impact on people and the planet, and we are looking for people who are committed to help turn our vision into reality.

About the Role: 

• To be the IT Lead in the definition, management, and delivery, of key IT software solutions for ENGIE Supply UK, and to drive performance across our Salesforce eco-system. 
• The IT Senior Product Owners role is to maximise the value from ENGIE Supply UK’s solutions, to assure the health of the solution, to impact and manage the delivery of solution changes, regulatory programmes and to advise users on the best use of the solution to achieve business objectives. 
• The IT Senior Product Owner role will have primary focus on their allocated solutions, and will be expected to broaden out into other applications within the ENGIE Supply landscape estate should business imperative, or regulatory obligation deem it necessary.   
• The role is both technical and people focused and concentrates on maintaining product integrity, managing internal departments and maintaining relationships with external partners. The role will work with the IT development and test teams and the business stakeholders to ensure the product meets the user needs and the business goals. 
• The IT Senior Product Owner will have the responsibility for knowledge share across the business with regard to the solution owned, and for mentoring team members. 
• The IT Senior Product Owner will provide strategic direction for the product, translating business strategy into to ensure that product goals align with user needs and company objectives.  The Senior Product owner will keep abreast of market trends, alternative product landscap.es and competitor strategies to inform product direction and ensure competitive positioning in the market 

Key Responsibilities:

Senior Product Owner responsibilities involve the full product lifecycle, include gathering feature requests, scheduling releases and coordinating sprints. To be successful in this role, you should be able to identify user needs and work with cross-functional teams to manage product releases.   

• To plan and deliver change within the umbrella of Business Transformation  
• Organise and shape backlogs, feeding into dependency tracking 
• Direct, lead and manage the following functions in relation to the Product Owned;   
• BI Development (ingest and storage of source data into the Common Data Hub) 
• Provide best practise frameworks, measures and tooling that enable and empower efficient delivery of solution change, maintenance and support tasks 
• Research, propose and change ways of working to align with Energy Supply goals 
• Track Industry change and consequences for the Product owned. 
• Organise and shape backlogs, feeding into dependency tracking 
• Contribute to the IT application roadmap and technical roles required to maintain industry compliance. 
• Manage the cost of the tools and technology employed by the teams under direction  
• Maintain performance metrics for the team and solution under direction; e.g velocity, time to market, quality 

Requirements:

• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Experience Cloud, Salesforce Industries, Mulesoft, or Data Cloud and must be familiar with the Salesforce Ecosystem.  
• Experience in Energy Industry software management as a product Owner, ideally in Billing solutions, Customer Relationship Management, Industry Interaction systems for the UK energy Market.   
• 5 years’ leadership experience in an IT discipline with a strong and proven ability in the people management and development of software delivery and development teams, ideally across a range of different industry participants. 
• Practical experience of architecting and maintaining a product Roadmap and Strategy combining regulatory and business improvement change.   
• Has been responsible for delivery of outcomes from project and support simultaneously 
• Exposure to strategic planning and resource management  
• Has acted in the role of assurance, governance of solutions and delivery 
• Experience in managing external parties. 
• Has been required to research and innovate capability, ways of working, technology  
• Experience of the challenges operating within matrix management structures is preferred 
• Previous roles have contained aspects of financial management (e.g. setting budgets, tracking spend) 

Qualifications:

• Salesforce Administrator certification, and achievement of, (or demonstrable progress towards), Developer, Architect or Consultant certifications. 
• Trail Head rank of Mountaineer as a minimum. 
• Certifications in the theory surrounding IT delivery (e.g. Agile, SAFe, MoR, Project & Programme management)   
• Experience in the management tools relating to software delivery lifecycle, e.g. Atlassian Suite, Dev Ops etc.  
• Degree level (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline or specific related experience is expected but not essential 

What benefits we offer?

Flexible Working

We understand the importance of work-life balance and recognise that everyone is striving to find the perfect one between work and home life. That's why we offer a hybrid working model that combines the convenience of remote work with the benefits of collaborating in a professional office environment. You'll have the flexibility to work from home part of the time, allowing you to optimise your productivity while enjoying a comfortable work setup.
 

Bonus Programme

We reward your hard work and dedication with a competitive bonus programme that recognises and values your contributions. Your efforts are appreciated and directly reflected in your financial rewards.
 

Life Assurance

We prioritise your peace of mind by offering life assurance coverage. You can feel confident knowing that your loved ones will be protected in the event of the unexpected.
 

Income Protection

Your financial security matters to us. Our income protection benefits ensure that you have a safety net in place, providing a valuable source of income if you're unable to work due to illness or injury.
 

Employer Pension Contribution

We invest in your future by contributing to your pension plan. You can enjoy the confidence and peace of mind that comes with knowing that you're building a solid foundation for your retirement.
 

Healthcare Cash Plan

Your well-being matters to us, which is why we provide a healthcare cash plan. You'll have access to a range of healthcare benefits, including reimbursement for medical expenses, dental and optical care, and more. Take care of yourself and your family's health without financial worries.
 

myENGIE

We offer a range of flexible benefits to employees alongside hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts through myENGIE.

Diverse Employer

ENGIE’s purpose is to accelerate the transition towards a carbon-neutral economy, through reduced energy consumption and more environmentally friendly solutions, and we know that the most successful businesses are the most sustainable ones. Diversity, equity and inclusion is key to sustainability and success and our goal is to attract, engage and retain the best talent, bringing the best thinking to our business from inside and outside of our industry. Our ambition is to make sure everyone at ENGIE feels valued, respected and included. We know that diverse teams have more creativity, imagination, innovation and problem solving capabilities, so we are committed to tackling inequalities and creating a diverse and inclusive business.

Equal Opportunity

We're an equal opportunity employer, which means we'll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. During the application process you will be asked to complete an equality questionnaire on a voluntary basis and any data we collect will be treated confidentially and used for evaluation purposes only. This helps us understand our audience so we can make sure we are doing everything we can to attract a diverse range of people and ensure our recruitment processes are fair and inclusive.

Exciting Opportunity: Senior Energy Costing Analyst (LEEDS)

About ENGIE UK 

ENGIE, one of the biggest energy firms in the world, is a global leader in decarbonisation and committed to delivering the energy transition through the alliance of molecules and electrons.  

It’s been a leader in the UK energy market for more than 20 years. Our team of 1,200 colleagues work across the energy value chain, procuring, producing, storing, transporting and distributing energy, while providing decarbonisation solutions for regional authorities, companies and individuals. We’re united by a shared purpose to champion zero carbon energy and positively contribute to the energy transition. 
 

Purpose of the Job 

Working as part of a team of 12, your main purpose will be to achieve an acceptable, managed and mitigated level of exposure within the business to costs and risks associated with commodity and third party charges, that simultaneously provides a competitive price in the market; 

• To recover revenues in line with costs (over time and in value). 

• To provide appropriate level of query management and support to the wider business in respect of Costing & Pricing activity for a catalogue of existing products as well as new propositions for gas/power and upstream/downstream. 
   

Key Responsibilities:

• Communicate self-generated analysis to senior management 
• Make proposals and recommendations for changes to pricing policy and risk management protocols to senior management and influence their decisions  
• Develop, maintain and improve models for cost and risk exposure analysis, cost forecasting, premium determination and pricing calculations, ensuring pricing friction is kept to target levels. 
• Proactively develop and implement solutions to pricing issues (and regularly analyse to detect new issues) including improving existing systems and processes or developing new. 
• Assist in the definition of pricing policies and methodologies to help ensure a framework that is effectively implemented and operated across the business, including leading the pricing input to product development. 
• Maintenance of pricing related data in relevant systems. 
• Ensure appropriate communication to management and the wider business of issues/solutions, changes and updates. 
• Monitoring the regulatory landscape and assessing the impacts of industry change on pricing methodologies and cost forecasts, acting as subject matter expert for implementation and communication to stakeholders. 
• Support Finance teams with the calculation and provision of Mark to Market reporting for all third party costs as part of the Full Year Forecast, Mid Term Audit and annual Budget. 
• Understanding and management of economic, market and regulatory issues impacting on Pricing.  Communicating and contributing to the management and resolution of any issues. 
• Provide information and Key Business Indicator (KBI)/Key Performance Indicator (KPI) data to allow management of costs and charges, and implement action plans to ensure they are maintained within acceptable parameters. 
• Work with wider business to ensure good stakeholder engagement and customer service as well as identifying issues, communicating them and enabling a resolution. 
• Participate in and support programmes and projects providing role of Subject Matter Expert.  Lead smaller business projects to implement new processes / improvements 
• Adherence to and the development of internal processes, policies and risk frameworks.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills including VBA 
• PowerBI 
• SQL 
• Python 
• Proven experience of developing Jupyter notebooks and .py scripts for ad-hoc reporting and for routine tasks  
• Ability to demonstrate a practical approach to problem solving, especially the use of creativity to resolve novel problems to the business’s advantage  
• Ability to present technical information to a range of stakeholders  
• Knowledge of commodity markets 
• Knowledge of retail pricing policies/methodologies and systems. 
• Knowledge of elements that contribute to final delivered prices and cost items incurred by business in course of gas and electricity supply
• The ideal candidate will have a degree level qualification in an analytical discipline, or 
• Specific related experience.

What benefits we offer?

Flexible Working

We understand the importance of work-life balance and recognise that everyone is striving to find the perfect one between work and home life. That's why we offer a hybrid working model that combines the convenience of remote work with the benefits of collaborating in a professional office environment. You'll have the flexibility to work from home part of the time, allowing you to optimise your productivity while enjoying a comfortable work setup.
 

Bonus Programme

We reward your hard work and dedication with a competitive bonus programme that recognises and values your contributions. Your efforts are appreciated and directly reflected in your financial rewards.
 

Life Assurance

We prioritise your peace of mind by offering life assurance coverage. You can feel confident knowing that your loved ones will be protected in the event of the unexpected.
 

Income Protection

Your financial security matters to us. Our income protection benefits ensure that you have a safety net in place, providing a valuable source of income if you're unable to work due to illness or injury.
 

Employer Pension Contribution

We invest in your future by contributing to your pension plan. You can enjoy the confidence and peace of mind that comes with knowing that you're building a solid foundation for your retirement.
 

Healthcare Cash Plan

Your well-being matters to us, which is why we provide a healthcare cash plan. You'll have access to a range of healthcare benefits, including reimbursement for medical expenses, dental and optical care, and more. Take care of yourself and your family's health without financial worries.
 

myENGIE

We offer a range of flexible benefits to employees alongside hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts through myENGIE.

Diverse Employer

ENGIE’s purpose is to accelerate the transition towards a carbon-neutral economy, through reduced energy consumption and more environmentally friendly solutions, and we know that the most successful businesses are the most sustainable ones. Diversity, equity and inclusion is key to sustainability and success and our goal is to attract, engage and retain the best talent, bringing the best thinking to our business from inside and outside of our industry. Our ambition is to make sure everyone at ENGIE feels valued, respected and included. We know that diverse teams have more creativity, imagination, innovation and problem solving capabilities, so we are committed to tackling inequalities and creating a diverse and inclusive business.

Equal Opportunity

We're an equal opportunity employer, which means we'll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. During the application process you will be asked to complete an equality questionnaire on a voluntary basis and any data we collect will be treated confidentially and used for evaluation purposes only. This helps us understand our audience so we can make sure we are doing everything we can to attract a diverse range of people and ensure our recruitment processes are fair and inclusive.

Exciting Opportunity: Senior Business Transformation Analyst (LEEDS)

About ENGIE UK 

ENGIE, one of the biggest energy firms in the world, is a global leader in decarbonisation and committed to delivering the energy transition through the alliance of molecules and electrons.  

It’s been a leader in the UK energy market for more than 20 years. Our team of 1,200 colleagues work across the energy value chain, procuring, producing, storing, transporting and distributing energy, while providing decarbonisation solutions for regional authorities, companies and individuals. We’re united by a shared purpose to champion zero carbon energy and positively contribute to the energy transition. 
 

Purpose of the Job 

The Senior Business Transformation Analyst’s role is to support in the delivery of initiatives aligned with ENGIE’s Strategy. They will drive, plan, design, develop & launch efficient business processes 

and operating models that support all functions across the business. This will be achieved through leading a 

team of Transformation Analysts to reduce cost to serve, improve customer journeys and support the delivery of key programmes. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop a team of Transformation Analysts. 
• Support the Change Manager to impact assess the level of analytics required and subsequent resource planning for all new change initiatives / key programmes. 
• Ensuring benefit cases have been captured across each initiative / project & assessing benefit realisation following deployment. 
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement that reduces cost to serve and improves the customers end to end journey. 
• Support the business in understanding and creating high performing teams 
• Continually develop the Transformation Analysts in the latest tools and technics 
• Ensuring all business improvements / changes consider the customer at the centre of all delivery, apply lean principles throughout. 
• Ensuring business end to end process documents and operational guides are updated in preparation for business change. 
• Having strong technical skills, business intelligence, and a full understanding of the needs of the customer. 
• Adherence to internal change processes and risk frameworks. 

Qualifications & Experience:

• Educated to A-level standard, degree level or equivalent - preferred but not essential 
• Good writing/communication (GCSE English, Maths) 
• Desirable to have or be undertaking learning towards certification in Lean / Lean Six Sigma / Scrum / IIBA /Change Management. 
• Minimum 5 years of experience of identifying and implementing business improvements, demonstrating the ability to influence and motivate. 
• Previous experience of the Energy Industry desirable, preferably Electricity & Gas in a B2B market. 
• Proven ability to organise and produce work to tight deadlines. 

What benefits we offer?

Flexible Working

We understand the importance of work-life balance and recognise that everyone is striving to find the perfect one between work and home life. That's why we offer a hybrid working model that combines the convenience of remote work with the benefits of collaborating in a professional office environment. You'll have the flexibility to work from home part of the time, allowing you to optimise your productivity while enjoying a comfortable work setup.
 

Bonus Programme

We reward your hard work and dedication with a competitive bonus programme that recognises and values your contributions. Your efforts are appreciated and directly reflected in your financial rewards.
 

Life Assurance

We prioritise your peace of mind by offering life assurance coverage. You can feel confident knowing that your loved ones will be protected in the event of the unexpected.
 

Income Protection

Your financial security matters to us. Our income protection benefits ensure that you have a safety net in place, providing a valuable source of income if you're unable to work due to illness or injury.
 

Employer Pension Contribution

We invest in your future by contributing to your pension plan. You can enjoy the confidence and peace of mind that comes with knowing that you're building a solid foundation for your retirement.
 

Healthcare Cash Plan

Your well-being matters to us, which is why we provide a healthcare cash plan. You'll have access to a range of healthcare benefits, including reimbursement for medical expenses, dental and optical care, and more. Take care of yourself and your family's health without financial worries.
 

myENGIE

We offer a range of flexible benefits to employees alongside hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts through myENGIE.

Diverse Employer

ENGIE’s purpose is to accelerate the transition towards a carbon-neutral economy, through reduced energy consumption and more environmentally friendly solutions, and we know that the most successful businesses are the most sustainable ones. Diversity, equity and inclusion is key to sustainability and success and our goal is to attract, engage and retain the best talent, bringing the best thinking to our business from inside and outside of our industry. Our ambition is to make sure everyone at ENGIE feels valued, respected and included. We know that diverse teams have more creativity, imagination, innovation and problem solving capabilities, so we are committed to tackling inequalities and creating a diverse and inclusive business.

Equal Opportunity

We're an equal opportunity employer, which means we'll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. During the application process you will be asked to complete an equality questionnaire on a voluntary basis and any data we collect will be treated confidentially and used for evaluation purposes only. This helps us understand our audience so we can make sure we are doing everything we can to attract a diverse range of people and ensure our recruitment processes are fair and inclusive.