Product Manager- Data
N Brown Group
- Manchester
- £55,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Hybrid working
- 24 days holiday (+ 8 bank holidays) with the option to buy an additional 10 days
- Annual bonus scheme
- Enhanced maternity and adoption leave
- Access to Apricity, a self-funding IVF benefit at a reduced rate
- Company pension with up to 8% N Brown contribution
- Mental Health support both internally and externally, including access to our wellbeing champions and counselling services
- A range of financial wellbeing support
- Colleague discount across all N Brown brands
- Onsite café with subsidised rates and local restaurant discounts!
- Life Assurance and Private Medical Insurance
- Paid volunteer time - all our colleagues can take a full day paid to volunteer for a charity of their choice
- Own the end-to-end experience for N Brown stakeholders and customers in a specialised data area ensuring data is the product
- Develop, maintain and ideate a backlog of data use cases in your area that deliver valuable outcomes
- Clearly define and regularly communicate progress against the backlog of use cases via a roadmap ensuring this aligns to business strategy, vision and goals.
- Continuously engage with the business to regularly review, update and gain alignment of the product use cases in your area
- Follow iterative process to deliver use cases creating minimum viable products and minimum marketable products to our data consumers
- Elicit and clearly document customer problems through the use of workshops, research and discovery
- Own and drive forward discovery extracting problems and use cases ensuring all use cases are prioritised and aligned to a strategic goal
- Follow the Product Management framework producing the necessary artefacts required during each phase of the Product Management Lifecycle
- Define Objective and Key Results (OKRs) during discovery ensuring product goals are tangible, quantifiable, and backed up with data
- Create and refine user stories founded from discovery, breaking these down into tangible outcomes in preparation for sprints
- Work with technical teams to evolve user stories into solutions, development tasks and technical requirements to deliver the user story outcome
- Ensure Acceptance Criteria is captured, clearly defined and met for each user story
- Run regular ceremonies such as sprint planning, refinement and 3 Amigos to support user story development and delivery
- Complete value realisation post-delivery of product features measuring success against the targeted outcomes and goals set during discovery
- Prioritise features and requirements, ranking them against strategic goals and initiatives. Make difficult trade-off decisions based on the value new features will deliver to your customers and to the business, always communicating back to the business on priority and strategy
- Clear prioritisation to always work on the most important initiative at that moment in time
- Regularly present to the business through show & tells, weekly roadmap sessions and quarterly business review on your product with a focus on value delivered
- Be the 'Go To' person for data in your area - you know it inside and out so can champion its features and products
- Knowledge and experience of product management best practice & methodologies
- Proven success of having managed a complex product that led to the delivery of significant value to your stakeholders
- Customer & Problem focused
- Excellent presentation and communication skills
- Ability to manage challenging stakeholders
- Say NO for the right reasons backed up with evidence and facts from data, research and analysis
- Ability to articulate complex technical approaches to non-technical audiences
- Knowledge of JIRA & Confluence