Product Manager - Price Engine Team

As one of the world’s largest retailers and the largest private employer in the United Kingdom, Tesco serves millions of customers a week in our stores and online.

In Europe we operate in Hungary, Poland, Czech Republic and Slovakia, offering great value to our customers every day. Our Operations in Hungary has been serving shoppers since 1995.

To standardize processes, reduce cost to serve, enable agility in the business and empower colleagues to do even more for our customers, we have set up a dedicated team called Tesco Business Services across our markets. In 2004 we established our first centre in Bengaluru, India.

The Budapest centre provides dedicated support for colleagues and customers in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia markets.

Based in our Vaci út office this multi-functional and specialist team will drive operational excellence of services, improve scale for our systems and processes globally and create business leading capabilities.

What’s in it for you

Tesco is a diverse and exciting employer, dedicated to being #aplacetogeton, providing career defining opportunities to all of our colleagues. If you chose to join our business, we will provide you with:

• Competitive Salary and benefits package - yearly bonus, health insurance, cafeteria, discount in Tesco stores, Macbook
• A learning culture and excellent opportunities to develop your career within your chosen field or something altogether new
• Varied and exciting projects to play a part in – there is always something new and exciting in the pipeline

We have an outstanding opportunity for a Product Manager to join Tesco’s Price Engine Team. Our mission is to create flexible price capabilities that enable strategic decision-making by focusing on improving the experiences of our customers and colleagues.

As a Product Manager, you will be responsible for defining and completing the vision and strategy for a product within the Price Engine Team. You will focus on managing a part of the price lifecycle of clearances as part of our price engine. Clearances are prices set for products to most profitably clear stock and are responsible for thousands of price changes leading to £Ms of sales each day at Tesco. Your product will cover all the countries that Tesco operate in stores and online, supporting Tesco’s core purpose and values.

We are looking for a high-reaching individual who can demonstrate a passion for solving problems, working collaboratively, and adopting technology and change.

Main responsibilities:

• Manage a sophisticated API product and drive the product strategy, roadmap, and execution.
• Accountable for identifying the measures of success (OKRs) and resulting performance of your product.
• Continuously pursue the needs and pains of your customers and business stakeholders.
• Prioritise roadmaps and decisively resolve trade-offs with peers and stakeholders.
• Empower research, design, analytics, and engineering teams to design and develop solutions to solve the most valuable business needs.
• Measure and communicate value built to all stakeholders, all the time.
• Work as part of a larger product team, with a culture for shared goals, helping where appropriate as the need arises.

​​​​​​​Your background

• Knowledge of product management best practices and methodologies and technical understanding.
   
• Technically proficient in influencing and understanding the solution context and approach (legacy, tactical, strategic) and aiding engineering in estimating the complexity of developments.
   
• The ability to build strong working relationships with peers, stakeholders, and teams across the business. Able to demonstrate these relationships to build consensus, motivate change, and deliver value.
   
• Ability to work in a complex and changing environment which encompasses multiple product and engineering teams, both local and remote, to deliver enterprise-wide applications and features.