Payments Product Owner at Octopus Energy

Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain

Octopus Energy Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Renewable Energy, Energy Technology, UtilitiesIndustries

Requirements

  • Experience as a Product Owner, ideally in billing, payments, or fintech
  • Strong prioritisation skills - able to balance business, customer, and Ops needs
  • Great communicator, comfortable working with and influencing both internal teams and external partners
  • Hands-on, problem-solving mindset, not afraid to dig into the details
  • Experience working in agile environments with product and tech teams
  • Nice to have
  • Exposure to the energy sector
  • Background working across multiple countries or regions
  • Ability to speak another European language (in addition to English)

Responsibilities

  • Set the vision - Own the EU billing strategy and make sure it aligns with business goals and local market requirements
  • Own the backlog - Prioritise features, improvements, and bugs related to billing, keeping customer and Ops impact front of mind
  • Drive delivery - Work closely with Kraken, Octopus Energy Engineering teams, and Ops teams to make things happen
  • Connect the dots - Gather input from local Ops and finance teams to make sure we’re solving the right problems
  • Keep it moving - Share progress and priorities clearly with stakeholders, flagging risks early
  • Improve continuously - Spot roadblocks, simplify how we work, and find ways to make things simpler and more scalable

Skills

Product Ownership
Billing Strategy
Backlog Management
Roadmap Prioritization
Stakeholder Collaboration
Customer Experience
Compliance
Agile
Kraken
Energy Tech

Octopus Energy

Provides affordable green energy solutions

About Octopus Energy

Octopus Energy provides affordable green energy solutions to households and businesses across multiple countries, including the UK, US, Japan, Germany, New Zealand, and Australia. The company focuses on the renewable energy market and utilizes technology and data to enhance its services. Its main product offerings include direct energy sales to consumers and the licensing of its proprietary Kraken technology platform to other energy providers. This platform helps streamline energy management and improve customer experience. Unlike many competitors, Octopus Energy emphasizes sustainability and offers additional services such as electric vehicle solutions. The company's goal is to make green energy accessible and affordable while promoting the use of renewable resources.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$2,476.6MTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Automotive & Transportation, EnergyIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Vacation
401(k) Company Match
Parental Leave
Flexible Work Hours
Company Equity
OE Group Share Scheme

Risks

Increased competition in renewable energy may impact market share.
Rapid international expansion exposes Octopus to geopolitical risks.
£3 billion repayment to UK government could strain financial resources.

Differentiation

Octopus Energy's Kraken platform optimizes energy usage for zero-bill homes.
The company leads in electric aircraft charging with AeroVolt collaboration.
Octopus Energy's global reach includes partnerships in Brazil and Japan.

Upsides

'Zero Bills' initiative could revolutionize sustainable living in the UK.
Partnership with Energisa opens South American renewable energy market.
Investment in Ocergy enhances offshore wind capabilities globally.

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