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Product Manager - Data & Insights
Sainsbury's
City of London, England, United Kingdom["Full time"]
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Want to solve really interesting problems at huge scale?
Want to learn from the best and be challenged to think differently every day?
Want to work hand in hand with development teams where you drive success and
return to the business?
Want the flexibility to work at home and in an office where it helps you meet
your work and life commitments?
Want to be at the forefront of the latest advancements in Data and Insights,
shaping how we understand customers & products, and deliver value?
Read below for your next opportunity....
Come and grow with our Nectar Media Agency product family
Nectar is the largest loyalty coalition programme in the UK so it’s safe to say
we know our millions of customers pretty well. We build brilliant tech on top of
rich first party data, to offer brands an insight into what makes their
customers tick and what they might be interested in. All this drives sales back
into our stores and therefore our bottom line – win, win.
Our media agency technology is market leading, cutting edge and fast-moving.
We’re at the heard of Nectar360’s strategy which means lots of eyes are on us –
and you’d be central to our success. You’ll support end-to-end delivery by
maintaining a 90-day product roadmap and full-year backlog. This, of course
means prioritising effectively, escalating challenges as necessary and being
hands-on with the development, delivering innovative functionality into the
hands of users.
You’ll have your finger on the pulse of our development squads and work closely
with a range of teams and third parties including some of the tech giants.
You’ll have great support from your manager in this space and work together to
drive the product forward.
You’ll be bold, curious, resilient and empathetic and able to connect with
stakeholders and the team in an authentic way. What’s more, you’ll be
comfortable with making decisions, challenging assumptions and taking risks.
About the role:
• You will own the Vision, Strategy and Roadmap for Data & Insights
• You will drive the most impactful changes by ruthlessly prioritising based on
Value applying data and research to inform the choices
• You will be working as part of a cross functional team of Engineers,
Analysts, Data Scientists and Product Managers to drive our Data & Insights
developments
• You will work with a large variety of stakeholders across multiple teams,
clients and third parties to shape feature development
• You will review, optimise and iterate existing capabilities as well as
introduce new features to better meet customers needs
What we’re looking for:
• We’d love you to have worked in a technical or data product or business
analyst role before.
• You drive efficient and effective product processes e.g. agile ceremonies and
on point documentation.
• You really get the customer and can translate business requirements into
clear user stories and sprint goals for the team.
• You’re technically curious, as you’ll be working directly with engineers,
architects, and third parties, building real software. You ask the right
questions so that you can help others understand your product.
• You’re here to learn – there’s lots to absorb. Plus, we’re a big product
community so you can hone your product skills here too.
• You’re courageous and understand that failing forward isn’t really failing at
all. You’ll work with the team to weigh up the data and risks to try new and
exciting solutions.
• A people person. You’ll build great relationships We need people who want to
help us build a brilliant team culture and make Sainsbury’s a great place to
work.
• If you have experience of working with retail media, data, insight or
programmatic advertising then that’s the icing on the cake. We’d love to hear
from you.
In return you’ll get:
• Colleague discount across the multi-brands – Sainsbury’s, Argos and Habitat
• Holiday allowance
• Bonus scheme
• Pension plan
• Special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and
more
Last couple of bits…
We’ve adopted a hybrid model, coming together for collaboration and to get to
know each other better. We’re working flexibly – have a chat with us about what
you need.
If you’ve read this far but are not 100% sure you’re there with your experience,
still get in touch. The skills you do have are often more transferrable than you
think 😉. Equally with such a large and growing tech team, it might be there’s
something else that could suit you better. If you’d like to find out more head
to Sainsbury's DTD [https://www.linkedin.com/company/sainsburysdtd/].
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RESPONSIBILITIES
We’d all like amazing work to do, and real work-life balance. That’s waiting for
you at Sainsbury’s. Think about the scale it takes to feed the nation. The level
of data, transactions and variety involved. Then you’ll realise this is a modern
software engineering environment, because it has to be. We’ve made significant
investment in the standards and principles that shape how we work. We iterate,
learn, experiment and champion ways of working such as Agile, Scrum and XP. So
you can look forward to exciting opportunities across everything from AI to
reusable tech.
QUALIFICATIONS
" We are committed to being a truly inclusive retailer, so you’ll be welcomed
whoever you are and wherever you work. Around here, there’s always the chance to
try something new-whether that’s as part of an evolving team or somewhere else
across the business - and we take development seriously and promise to support
you. We also recognise and celebrate colleagues when they go the extra mile and,
where possible, offer flexible working. When you join our team, we’ll also offer
you an amazing range of benefits. Here are some of them: Starting off with
colleague discount, you'll be able to get 10% off at Sainsbury's, Argos, TU and
Habitat after 4 weeks. This increases to 15% off at Sainsbury’s every Friday and
Saturday and 15% off at Argos every pay day. We've also got you covered for your
future with our pensions scheme and life cover. You'll also be able to share in
our success as you may be eligible for a performance-related bonus of up to 10%
of salary, depending on how we perform. Your wellbeing is important to us too.
You'll receive an annual holiday allowance, and you can buy additional holiday.
We also offer other benefits that will help your money go further such as season
ticket loans, cycle to work scheme, health cash plans, pay advance (where you
can access some of your pay before pay day) as well access to a great range of
discounts from hundreds of other retailers. And if you ever need it there is
also an employee assistance programme. Moments that matter are as important to
us as they are to you which is why we give up to 26 weeks’ pay for maternity or
adoption leave and up to 4 weeks’ pay for paternity leave. Please see
www.sainsburys.jobs for a range of our benefits (note, length of service and
eligibility criteria may apply)."