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Digital Product Manager - Innovation

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Digital Product Manager - Innovation

Role Responsibility

The product manager - innovation will be responsible for discovering and delivering new or improved products which solve customer problems, provide business value and deliver best-in-class digital experiences.

You will spend the majority of your time working collaboratively with a cross-functional team (including software engineers, QA engineers, UX/UI designer, data analysts, user researchers and scrum masters) on product discovery and delivery.

Reporting to the innovation lead, the product manager will act as the link between the vision and the implementation of digital products, ensuring viable, feasible, usable, and valuable solutions. You will input into the roadmap for your team and be responsible for managing a backlog of work, ensuring that the most valuable items make it to the development pipeline.

The product manager will build close, collaborative working relationships with their team, department and business stakeholders. You will need to be able to influence through your use of data and logic.

The product manager will have a passion for digital commerce, tech innovation and world class customer experience.  

 

Know The Role

Key Responsibilities

  • Put the customer at the heart of everything you do and prioritize effectively, using data and insights to drive decisions
  • Responsible for writing user stories and acceptance criteria. You will ensure the product backlog is well stocked and effectively prioritized
  • The voice of the customer within the development team, able to clearly articulate the desired outcomes of the new or improved product
  • Discover the best way to deliver value to customers by running design sprints, collaborating on rapid prototypes and running A/B tests. Every experiment must have clearly defined success criteria
  • Gather and interpret KPIs and customer feedback to provide input to features and the roadmap
  • Carry out competitor and market analysis to help inform the backlog
  • Be well versed in working with Lean and Agile methodologies and able to influence others to adopt new ways of working
  • A natural collaborator, a champion of simplicity and not afraid to fail fast in order to learn and deliver the best customer solution
  • Provide an active role in mitigating impediments impacting successful completion of Release/Sprint Goals

The Ideal Candidate

Skills & Experience

  • Demonstrated understanding of the techniques and methods of modern product discovery and product delivery
  • At least 3 years working on technology-powered products as either a product manager, product designer, engineer, data analyst, data scientist, or user researcher, scrum master, or similar
  • Demonstrated ability to learn multiple functional areas of business e.g., engineering, design, finance, sales, or marketing
  • Demonstrated ability to figure out solutions to hard problems with many constraints, using sound judgment to assess risks, and to lay out your argument in a well-structured, data-informed, written narrative
  • Proven ability to engage with engineers, designers, and business stakeholders in a constructive and collaborative manner

About the Company

Our Creative Spirit 

We are more than a shop. We are a social space where culture and commerce collide to release an energy that we call the Selfridges spirit. We are here to make our world brighter, and everyone is welcome. 

Our Awards Cabinet 

We’re not ones to brag, but since you asked...Selfridges has won the award for The World’s Best Department Store an unprecedented four times at the IGDS awards, with an additional award for the Best Sustainability Campaign.  

Our Future 

Since 1909 we have been at the forefront of retail and today our stores in London, Manchester and Birmingham – alongside selfridges.com and the Selfridges App – continue to redefine the way we shop and socialise. As a Selfridges team member, you will learn what it takes to consistently drive innovation, success and amazing customer experiences. 

Everyone is welcome

We are committed to a diverse and inclusive working culture, and we see this as key to our success and our working culture. Here at Selfridges, everyone is welcome - irrespective of race, gender, ethnicity, sexuality, age or disability, we stand by equal opportunities for all. We are diverse, we are inclusive, we are Selfridges.

The Fun Stuff  

There are lots of reasons to be excited about joining Team Selfridges – from our fantastic team member communities to volunteer days and behind-the-scenes Selfridges experiences throughout the year. 

Other benefits and rewards include:

  • Generous bonus and/or commission scheme 
  • Discounted gym memberships Pension contributions  
  • Annual travel pass and cycle to work schemes 
  • A volunteer day for all team members 
  • Access to a wide range of training programmes to help your career development

Selfridges

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