Product Manager

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122990BR

Job Title:

Product Manager

No. of Positions:

1

Job Description:

We have another exciting opportunity in a newly formed organization. We are on the lookout for an experienced Product Manager who can drive the product backlog and prioritize ruthlessly for a team of large (10 ) highly-skilled dedicated cloud engineers. As such, you play a pivotal role in the success of the Cloud Native Engineering practice and Shell’s cloud strategy.

Where you fit

You will become part of our brand-new Cloud Native Engineering Practice, a global organization of engineers who work with our production services throughout the entire life cycle, from design and architecture, through implementation, deployment, and sustaining operation.

Our engineers work in high-performance squads with specific cloud expertise, but need your vision, direction and ‘can-do’ mentality to work towards delivering Shell’s next generation software engineering and data science platform.

What’s the role?

As Product Manager you partner with business portfolio product managers to enable new solutions, but also challenge the status quo of existing ones. You drive resolution through collaboration, influence and innovation, hereby minimizing friction while maximizing impact. Together with your colleagues you discuss the nuances of engineering solutions in order to push the projects forward.

Being a true team player, you foster a bottom-up ideation process, while also demonstrating strong problem-solving skills in order to structure issues and analyze alternative scalable solutions. You’ll have budget responsibility for multi-million dollar products, depending on the complexity of the product mix.

More specific responsibilities will include:


Manage expectations of users and stakeholders, as well as communicate with your customers to guarantee that solutions are fit-for-purpose.
Ensure that, as our goals and the threat landscape changes, the products’ backlog evolve with them. You will continuously work with the overall Platform Product Manager to keep these backlogs relevant and aligned with the bigger picture.
Define key business and product success metrics, track them, and improve upon them in order to form data-driven opinions


Auto req ID:

122990BR

Skillpool:

Information Technology

Country of Work Location:

Netherlands

Employment Type:

Full Time

Company Description:

Shell Nederland BV is a platform for international collaboration, with Shell offering direct employment to around ten thousand people in the Netherlands alone, including roughly 2,800 non-Dutch employees from around 80 countries. Diversity is key at Shell Nederland, and our employees reflect the innovation that stems from a diverse workforce. By joining Shell Nederland, you will benefit from an unrivalled industry-leading development programme that will see you tap into a pool of expert knowledge that will help propel your career. Shell Nederland is the holding company of most Shell companies operating in the Netherlands. Shell Nederland also has an advisory and coordinating role in numerous areas.

Disclaimer:

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Shell is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Work Location:

Amsterdam

Requirements:

What we need from you

We’re keen to hear from you if you have multiyear experience as a Product Manager, ideally in a public cloud services environment. Next to a bachelor’s or master’s degree in IT, Computer Science or a related technical discipline, we hope to see as many of the following on your CV:


Demonstrable product management experience with site reliability engineering teams.
Experience working with large scale infrastructure and distributed systems.
Process design and optimization experience. Agile methodologies are part of your DNA
An ability to meet commitments, build consensus, negotiate resolutions, and garner respect from other team members. You say what you’ll do and do what you say. You hold your team to this standard and don’t let details slip.
Positive “can do” attitude! Yet you’re realistic with what can be done given the available resources.
Ideally, experience of building services in-line with our technology stack. Our stack includes (among others) Azure & AWS, Packer, Terraform, Vault, Jenkins, Docker, EKS (Kubernetes), Prometheus, Grafana, EFK and Pager Duty.


COMPANY DESCRIPTION

An innovative place to work

There’s never been a more exciting time to work at Shell. Everyone here is helping solve one of the biggest challenges facing the world today: bringing the benefits of energy to everyone on the planet, whilst managing the risks of climate change.

Join us and you’ll add your talent and imagination to a business with the power to shape the future – whether by investing in renewables, exploring new ways to store energy or developing technology that helps the world to use energy more efficiently.

An inclusive place to work

To power progress together, we need to attract and develop the brightest minds and make sure every voice is heard. Here are just some of the ways we’re nurturing an inclusive environment – one where you can express your ideas, extend your skills and reach your potential…


We’re creating a space where people with disabilities can excel through transparent recruitment process, workplace adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Feel free to let us know about your circumstances when you apply, and we’ll take it from there.
We’re closing the gender gap – whether that’s through action on equal pay or by enabling more women to reach senior roles in engineering and technology.
We’re striving to be a pioneer of an inclusive and diverse workplace, promoting equality for employees regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.
We consider ourselves a flexible employer and want to support you finding the right balance. We encourage you to discuss this with us in your application.


A rewarding place to work

Combine our creative, collaborative environment and global operations with an impressive range of benefits and joining Shell becomes an inspired career choice.

We’re huge advocates for career development. We’ll encourage you to try new roles and experience new settings. By pushing people to reach their potential, we frequently help them find skills they never knew they had, or make career moves they never thought possible.

City, State (if applicable):

Amsterdam

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