GIS Product Manager
An exciting opportunity to lead development & management of our internal geospatial platform
Role Overview
Savills are seeking an experienced GIS Product Manager to lead the development, management, and optimisation of our internal geospatial platform. This role will oversee the delivery of GIS products and services leveraging our Esri Enterprise license and PostgreSQL database environment, ensuring they deliver maximum business value to stakeholders.
The successful candidate will act as the bridge between business needs and manage the entire product life cycle for GIS products and services used for internal business purposes, from ideation, defining product requirements, creating product roadmaps, and prioritizing features and enhancements.
You’ll need to have:
- Proven experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager, or GIS Lead within a GIS-focused environment.
- Strong understanding of Esri Enterprise architecture (ArcGIS Server, Portal for ArcGIS, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online integration).
- Solid working knowledge of SQL querying and tuning, particularly with experience in PostgreSQL/PostGIS.
- Familiarity with API integrations, web services, and data pipelines (e.g., Python, FME, REST APIs).
- Demonstrated ability to manage product roadmaps, backlogs, and Agile delivery cycles.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate technical capabilities into business value.
- Strong stakeholder management and facilitation skills.
- Familiarity with BI/analytics platforms (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) for spatial data integration.
- Some industry experience preferred but not essential
Click here to download the full job specification. Please ensure you read this before applying.
What we offer you:
- Career and Professional Development
- 25-30 Days Annual Leave, depending on grade
- Life Assurance
- Private Medical Scheme
- Virtual GP
- Global Mobility Scheme
- Rewards Platform
- Company Pension Scheme
- Enhanced Incremental Annual Leave
Find out more about Savills offer
Team Overview
The Insight & Data team support Savills technology initiatives through the creation of applications to support fee earners to target opportunities using data. The team comprises over 30 people across three countries, with a wide range of technical skillsets to support the research and development function for Savills UK Data applications.
Recruitment agencies
Savills only pay agency fees where we have a signed agreement in place and that agency has been previously contacted and directed by a member of our recruitment team. We do not pay agency fees when speculative and unsolicited CVs are submitted to Savills or any of our employees other than via our careers website and through our recruitment process. If this is not adhered to, agency fees will not be paid.
Submission of any unsolicited CVs or proposals to Savills will be deemed evidence of full and unlimited acceptance of this approach.
- Business area
- Business Operations
- Role
- IT
- Locations
- Margaret Street, London
- Contract Type
- Permanent, Full time
- Remote Status
- This role offers some working from home
- Salary
- Competitive
Colleagues
Margaret Street, London
Our offer
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Holiday
We understand the importance of a work life balance and offer you a generous holiday entitlement, which increases throughout your career as you progress through our job levels or reach service milestones.
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Health
Your wellbeing and that of your family is as important to us as it is to you. We offer Virtual Gp, Digital Health, Private Medical Scheme and mental health support amongst other benefits.
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Lifestyle
We promote a healthy work life balance, supported by our approach to flexible working and our wide variety of health, wellbeing and social programmes.
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Our Offer
Read more about our benefits and culture in our offer overview below
Values
No matter the role you’re in, we all share one purpose: to help people thrive through places and spaces. This is built into our DNA, shaping the way we behave to deliver the best results. We define it by four key values:
We listen: Tell us your goals and aspirations and we’ll provide the support you need to achieve them. We appreciate the individual value of every team member and create an environment where you can reach your full potential.
We empower: Here, there’s no limit to what you can achieve. We give you opportunities to have a real, positive impact in the community through the work you do, backed by access to our market-leading research and insights.
We challenge: The best results happen when we question the status quo. We create an environment where you can safely challenge our thinking, bringing fresh ideas to the table to innovate as a team.
We collaborate: When you join Savills, you become part of a 40,000-strong network of driven individuals, all sharing their knowledge and experience to push the real estate industry forward.
At the heart of it all, we deliver best-in-class insights and advice to help people make better property decisions. We're looking for colleagues who will help us on this mission. When you join Savills, our ask for you is simple – to be extraordinary, together.
About Savills
Over 40,000 people work for us in more than 70 countries all over the world. This breadth of global coverage, combined with specialist services and market insight, means we'll always have an expert who is local to you.
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