Associate Product Manager

Location: London, UK | Salary: £35,000-£45,000| Type: Full-time | Experience: 1-2 years | Hybrid 2-3 days in office | Reporting to: Matt Shaw, Senior Product Manager

About VivaCity Labs:

At VivaCity Labs, we are transforming cities by using AI-powered sensors and data insights to improve road safety, reduce congestion, and promote sustainability. Our products empower cities to make informed decisions and solve their most pressing transport challenges. With over 5000 sensors across 100+ cities globally, we are a fast-growing scale-up driven by innovation and mission.

We're looking for an Associate Product Manager to join our Product team and help deliver smarter, data-driven solutions for cities. This is an exciting opportunity for someone early in their product management career, with a passion for technology and a desire to make a real impact.

The Opportunity:

As an Associate Product Manager you will have a chance to learn and understand the Product Manager role whilst also supporting the Product team in product analytics. This role requires a team player and a fast learner who wants to pick up a range of responsibilities from driving feature development to supporting business cases to owning product data analytics.

• Analyse product data, understand market insights and perform desktop research to build business cases for new products
• Conduct user research and customer interviews to influence the product roadmap 
• Collaborate with technical teams to define requirements for features and support Product Managers in feature releases
• Work closely with sales, marketing, and delivery teams to coordinate cross-functional initiatives

• 1-2 years of technical experience (engineering, data analysis, research), or a relevant undergraduate degree (STEM preferred)
• Strong data manipulation skills and proficiency with tools like Excel, SQL, or data visualisation software
• Curious individual who is comfortable working independently and has strong teamwork skills, able to collaborate cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights

• Join a fast-growing, mission-driven company with a collaborative culture.
• Work with cutting-edge AI technologies that are transforming cities.
• Competitive salary, flexible working, and opportunities for growth.

• 25 days of holiday
• Flexible working hours and work from home
• Up to 30 days per year work from abroad
• Up to 3 flexible bank holiday days
• £200 total working from home budget
• £850 per year learning and development budget
• Enhanced parental leave
• Up to 3 ‘childcare’ or ‘dependant’ days per year
• Mental health support through Spill
• Discounted gym memberships through GymFlex
• £50 per person per quarter team social budget
• Additional entertainment budget and company parties
• Office food and drinks
• Optional Bupa healthcare and dental care through salary deduction
• Eye care vouchers
• Seasonal Flu jabs
• Cycle to work scheme
• Payroll giving through salary sacrifice

You don't need to have done all of these things before, but to excel in this role, you will need to be keen to learn and comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. If you're close to what we're looking for, please consider applying. Experience comes in many forms, skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way.

We know that diverse ideas and perspectives drive innovation and make us better. We are creating an environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work. We're an equal opportunities employer and all applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, disability, age, or social background. If you need any reasonable accommodations to help you perform at your best during the application process, please let us know.