Head of Product - Automotive & Data
We’ve signed up to an ambitious journey. Join us!
As Arrive, we guide customers and communities towards brighter futures and more livable cities, it isn’t a challenge just anyone could take on. Luckily, we have something to help us make it happen. Our people and our values. We Arrive Curious, Focused and Together. Just as our entire brand is inspired by the North Star, the shining light leading travelers to their destinations since time began, our values guide us. They help us be at our best. For our customers. For the cities and communities we serve. For ourselves. As a global team, we are transforming urban mobility. Let’s grow better, together.
About the role:
We are looking for an experienced and commercially minded Head of Product to lead the full product portfolio of our Automotive & Data Business Unit globally. This role spans our parking and EV charger discovery products, in-car payments, including Android Automotive initiatives, indoor maps, and the data platform that powers both the Automotive & Data business unit and the wider Arrive group.
A core part of this mandate is to establish Arrive as the default, global in-car payments platform across parking, charging and adjacent mobility verticals, while ensuring our data platform becomes a reusable, revenue-generating backbone for multiple business units.
You will lead a team of Product Managers and Product Leads, alongside the Head of Data Operations. The role carries a clear mandate to accelerate growth. It is a hands-on leadership position for someone who combines strong product craft with pragmatic execution and sharp commercial instinct.
Key Responsibilities
Platform & Product Leadership
Own the Automotive & Data portfolio end-to-end, with clear accountability for roadmap, prioritisation and execution. Evolve Arrive’s In-Car Payments platform into a scalable, multi-vertical transaction engine, while ensuring platform investments prioritise reusable capabilities that create leverage across the Automotive, B2C and Arrive4Business business units.
Drive platform consolidation and API modernisation to reduce duplication, increase speed and improve cost discipline.
Growth & Commercial Impact
Accelerate transaction growth across parking, EV charging, tolling and adjacent mobility verticals. Establish Arrive as the default embedded payments layer for OEM partners and increase multi-vertical adoption per customer.
Identify and execute data monetisation opportunities, ensuring our parking and EV data assets create measurable commercial value across business units and beyond.
Data & Operational Excellence
Lead the evolution of our global parking and EV data platform as a scalable, automated and revenue-enabling backbone. Improve coverage, freshness and automation while maintaining cost-to-serve discipline.
Partner closely with Engineering to improve delivery predictability, production reliability and overall platform quality.
Team & Organisational Leadership
Build a high-performing product organisation with strong product craft, clear accountability and a clear focus onbias for delivery. Strengthen leadership depth, reduce key-person dependency and create momentum through clarity and focus.
What Success Looks Like (First 12 Months)
In-car payment transactions have scaled materially, with the In-Car Payments platform established as a strategic multi-vertical platform across numerous newmultiple OEM customersbrands
OEM customers are live across more than one mobility vertical, increasing revenue per customer
Data coverage and automation have improved measurably while maintaining cost discipline
The Automotive & Data platform is demonstrably leveraged across multiple Arrive business units
Delivery speed, reliability and predictability have improved in support of transaction growth
What are we looking for:
Proven experience leading and scaling B2B product portfolios, ideally within transaction-based or payments-driven businesses
Track record of growing platform revenue and increasing multi-product penetration across enterprise customers
Experience building or evolving multi-product platforms serving multiple internal or external stakeholders
Demonstrated ability to monetise data or platform capabilities beyond core product use cases
Experience operating in complex, cross-functional and cross-BU environments
Why This Role Matters
This role sits at the centre of the Automotive & Data business unit’s evolution from a discovery-led portfolio into a scalable mobility transaction platform. Success will accelerate transaction revenue, deepen OEM integration and unlock platform and data leverage across the wide Arrive organisation.
It is an opportunity to shape a strategically important business with meaningful platform scale and long-term growth potential.
If this all looks interesting and you are excited to explore the role further, hit the apply button!Recommended Jobs
Exams Officer - Independent Secondary School - Croydon
Are you a detail-oriented and organised Exams Officer looking to join a professional school environment? A well-regarded Independent secondary school in Croydon is seeking an Exams Officer to man…
Course Executive
Course Executive Salary: £32,295 per annum Type of contract: Permanent Location: Hybrid (On site attendance required on events and team days) Working hours: Full time 35 hours per week A…
Legal Project Manager
Department: Legal Project Management Duration: Permanent Location: London/Milton Keynes/Edinburgh/Glasgow/Hybrid Reports to: Head of LPM Reference no: 9302 The Role Over the las…
Head of D&T
About the Role The Head of Design and Technology will lead the development and delivery of a high-quality curriculum that enables students to make strong progress and enjoy their learning. You wil…
FINANCE LEAD
Location: Enfield (20-40% Homebased) Salary: Up to £56,646 per annum + excellent pension Are you a strategic finance leader with proven success within the education sector? We are looking for…
Register Your Interest - Operations Graduate Programme
Register Your Interest - Operations Graduate Programme Overview Join our global team of Operations professionals and develop market-leading skills in Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) across a…
People Partner
About Lendscape Lendscape is a leading fintech providing software to the global secured finance market. Our platform underpins lending operations for 130+ banks and finance providers worldwide. Ba…
Environmental Advisor
Environmental Advisor Leeds, Wakefield, Washington, Scotland, Hybrid Permanent – Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : This is an excitin…
School Administrator - Ofsted Good Secondary - North West...
Our client is seeking a highly organised and proactive School Administrator to join an Ofsted Good secondary school in North West London , known for its inclusive ethos, strong leadership, and su…
Year 4 Teacher — Dulwich — January 2026 start
Do you enjoy teaching curious, energetic learners and want to join a collaborative team from January 2026? A forward-thinking Dulwich primary is recruiting a committed Year 4 Teacher to teach a Year …