Technical Product Manager - Supplier & Partner

The Partner Domain team is responsible for delivering on our vision to power supplier & site experiences across Tesco Group and delight with insights. Our customers and stakeholders are Tesco colleagues who build experiences and journeys for the suppliers & sites that Tesco works with. We deliver initiatives and experiences across three core themes: Data Accuracy, Data Accessibility and Data Governance.

-          Data Accuracy: Ensuring the accuracy of the supplier data we hold is ALWAYS guaranteed.

-          Data Accessibility: Ensuring the core supplier and site data we hold is easily accessible to colleagues across Tesco who need this.

-          Data Governance: Ensuring we establish ourselves as the single source of truth of core supplier data across Tesco & maintain this status.

•      Define a clear vision for supplier & site data led experiences, engaging with internal and external stakeholders and partners to set the strategy, define the roadmap, define OKR’s and drive prioritisation of key deliverables.

•      Lead discovery work to identify high-impact opportunities and new problem/opportunity areas that deliver measurable improvements against prioritised and agreed outcomes and aligned with Tesco’s strategy.

•      Collaborate and work closely with analytics, user experience, design, research and engineering teams to validate assumptions, ideas and experiments and ensure experiences are reliable, observable and effective.

•      Own the end-to-end delivery of features from concept through production, scaling and continuous improvement.

•      Be accountable for the performance/ adoption of your product and work towards increasing it while relentlessly measuring and communicating value created to all stakeholders, all the time.

•      Effectively document and explain new requirements to the engineering team using user stories, personas, and acceptance tests and help the team in breaking down a complex piece of work/ epic into smaller, deliverable chunks of value that can be delivered faster.

•      Monitor industry trends and best practices.  

• Proven experience as a Product Manager with experience in managing technical / backend products such as APIs, or complex data structures, with a clear understanding of managing domain boundaries between related services.
• Clear understanding and experience pf product management, including standard methodologies, ways of working and agile working processes.
• Experience working closely with engineers and consumers on complex, data-driven products.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, including influencing at senior levels.
• Technically literate and competent to influence and understand the solution context and approach (legacy, tactical, strategic) and aid engineering in estimating the complexity of work being requested
• The ability to build strong working relationships with peers, stakeholders, and teams across the business.  Able to leverage these relationships to build consensus, drive change, and deliver value.
• Experience of working in a complex change environment which encompasses multiple product and engineering teams, both local and remote, to deliver enterprise-wide applications and features