- Develop and execute a comprehensive product, platform and digital strategy aligned to their overall goals and objectives.
- Define product roadmaps, prioritize features, and allocate resources effectively to meet business targets.
- Identify market trends, customer needs, and competitive landscapes to inform product direction.
- Lead cross-functional teams in the development and delivery of high-quality products and features across the full product development lifecycle.
- Lead project management to deliver best practice in the delivery of product and platform initiatives.
- Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of technological infrastructure.
- Evaluate and recommend technologies that support business growth and scalability.
- Implement best practices for security, reliability, and performance across all technology systems.
- Line management of 3 direct reports and oversight of the wider team (circa 30 people)
- Recruit, develop, and mentor a high-performing team of product managers, engineers, and other technology professionals.
- Set clear goals and expectations for the team and conduct regular performance evaluations.
- Collaborate with senior leadership, stakeholders, and external partners to ensure alignment on product and technology initiatives.
- Build strong relationships with customers and gather feedback to drive product improvements.
- Develop and manage budgets for product development and technology infrastructure.
- Monitor expenses, identify cost-saving opportunities, and optimize resource allocation for maximum ROI.
- Minimum 8 years of product or category leadership role
- Proven track record as part of a senior management team with extensive knowledge of business transformation
- Sector experience in data and technology, digital, marketplace and/or eCommerce
- Experience in developing and leading high-performing teams
- Report writing and strategy development
- Experience in monitoring financial forecasts and predicted growth insights
- Educated to degree level
- Scaled agile frameworks, Kanban, Scrum
- Circa £100,000 (flexibility depending on experience)
- Bonus scheme
- Full corporate benefits
- Flexible working environment with occasional meetings in London