Product Manager - Retail, Commerce
Product Manager - Retail, Commerce
The location of the role is Paddington, London (hybrid working).
The duration of the contract is 3 months (likely long term extension).
The pay rate on offer is £550 - £600 per day (via Umbrella agency - inside IR35).
The client is a multinational high-street retailer.
Role Summary
Lead the product development for a domain team, where you will be building transformational capabilities to be used across all of the business.
Key accountabilities of the role
- Demonstrate a good level of understanding of both the software development process, and the full technology stack understanding how your product interacts with other product teams and all areas of the business.
- Work collaboratively, particularly with the wider product team, technology delivery, and engineering.
- Accountable for the prioritisation of a backlog of work balancing requirements, optimising existing features, removing technical debt, and identifying quick wins vs pivotal initiatives.
- Contribute to each quarterly prioritisation process and building, refining the product roadmap, communicating it to wider teams and partners on a periodic basis.
- Lead the business readiness for your features, collaborating closely with all parties involved to clearly communicate what will be released and when.
- Assume shared accountability for the operational health of your product, reporting on agreed performance metrics.
- Working with the Senior Product Manager to build upon the future Pricing vision and product strategy.
- Management of day-to-day questions, with the ability to troubleshoot issues.
Key skills and experience
- Experienced Product Manager, ideally with industry experience in Commerce/Retail (service related industries like travel, etc. also suitable)
- Excellent technical understanding, ideally experienced in building and launching various API-based products and services
- Proven successful delivery in an Agile software environment to deliver customer-led outcomes
- Nice to have - Pricing & Promotions lifecycle experience from creation to execution
- Methodical and analytical
- Excellent problem solving skills

