Associate Product Manager - MyProduct - Quality (Maternity Cover)

What’s in it for you

Are you looking for your first role in Technology? Do you have a way with words and excellent attention to detail?

Well, we have an exciting position at Tesco for an Associate Product Manager to look after our in-house products and this role might suit you!

About the role

Supporting the business to define how our colleagues work with each other and with our partners, ensuring processes across Buy and Manage are simple, standard, and effective; we are accountable for the creation of world leading technology Products which embed this best practice.

Together we are empowering our colleagues to deliver relevant, timely, loved, innovative and compliant products to our customers however they choose to shop with us.

You will be responsible for

• Measuring the value delivered by MyProduct: Quality and define the outcomes and measures to be delivered
• Assessing new product opportunities (capture ideas, research, analyse, refine and prioritise new requirements)
• Running/implementing user testing and experiments against the defined hypotheses to help in capturing enough data to drive key decisions
• Formulating and present the future plans/roadmap for myProduct area
• Building and maintaining a "well refined" product backlog including features, bug-fixes and technical debt, and stack rank those in terms of the business priorities
• Documenting and explaining new requirements to the engineering team using user stories, personas and acceptance test criteria
• Managing the backlog and steer sprint/ release planning sessions by working closely with your engineering counterparts to plan sprints and releases that deliver maximum business value in the least effort
• Working closely with UX, Design and Engineering to deliver a solution to match user and business needs
• Prioritising and complete the development of requirements/features by working with various functional teams like Design, Development/Engineering, Test, Programme Management, etc.
• Handling and communicate product issues and plan and self-organise your work in line with the team plan and priorities
• Ensuring all team members have a common/ shared understanding of the work being done and the value that is encouraged from of the outcome. This job would suit a teammate who enjoys and is passionate about working collaboratively with other members of the product team and wider partners.

You will need

• Having a positive, can-do attitude and contributing to an hard working and motivated team environment.
• Have an interest and passion for Tesco and for the product management role
• Possess a theoretical knowledge of Product management
• Understanding of a typical Software Development Lifecycle and how software products are built

About us

About Product Quality

MyProduct: Quality is an application launched in 2019 used by a range of business colleagues to support the quality of great products for our customers. Whilst specific responsibilities will be dependent upon the changing needs of the Tesco business, the following provides an overview of the role’s key responsibilities and measures: