Kevin Austin

Head of Product - Renewables & Energy Solutions B2b Retail Eu @Shell

As Head of Product for B2B Power i\'m accountable in developing and implementing the technology strategy for our growing B2B power business across major European countries. This includes both organic growth through setting new and extending existing capabilities to various European markets and inorganic growth through integrating new portfolio companies that Royal Dutch Shell acquires. I am responsible for the delivery of the digITal vision through business digITal products, bought or built whilst leading and mentoring Product Managers, and Agile Business Analysts, ensuring delivery of business value for products and services through consistent demonstration of excellence in Product Management through their own actions and through that of their Product teams. Role Responsibilities Drive vision and strategy for digITal products in the B2B Energy Retail business along with the B2B Head of Commercial Operations & Excellence. Ensure effective prioritisation for maximising business outcome Build, manage, and shepherd a team of product managers and agile business analysts who will lead product development for their respective products Work in close collaboration with engineering and design to lead teams and deliver value Evangelist for data-driven product development Work closely with stakeholders to provide coaching to new Business Product Owners and help them develop the skills necessary to be successful in the role Assess products at a portfolio level to ensure the balance of priorities is correct and to maximise synergies across products and markets. Communicate product plans, benefits, and results to stakeholders Share best practices across community