Senior Product Manager (Innovation)

Location: Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom; hybrid, with 60% of the week spent collaborating from office locations or local sites and the remainder remotely.

Company

hirify.global develops retail, technology and mobile-network products, with Tesco Labs focused on emerging technologies and innovative customer and colleague experiences.

What you will do

• Own complex products end to end, including products involving multiple internal teams and external partners.
• Define product vision, strategy, roadmaps and success measures, driving adoption, performance, learning and measurable outcomes.
• Lead discovery and experimentation through workshops, hypotheses, MVPs, trials and proofs of concept.
• Work with research, design, analytics, data science and engineering to discover, design, build and iterate solutions.
• Prioritise initiatives, resolve trade-offs and influence decisions on which initiatives to progress, pivot or stop.
• Coordinate complex cross-team initiatives and improve product quality, reliability, security and measurement.

Requirements

• Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, influencing, facilitation and stakeholder-alignment skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capability grounded in data and evidence.
• Curiosity, adaptability, empathy, listening skills, collaboration and a strong sense of ownership.
• Effective decision-making and prioritisation skills in fast-moving or ambiguous situations.
• Experience working with suppliers or external partners.
• Strong grounding in Agile product development, including writing user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Practical understanding of user research, service design and design thinking.
• Experience working with senior stakeholders beyond the immediate product team to shape direction, socialise progress and gather feedback.
• Experience tackling ambiguous problems through hypotheses, MVPs, experimentation and data-informed decision-making.
• Experience taking products from concept to live usage through modern software development lifecycles with measurable outcomes.
• Experience operating in large, complex domains or organisations, or the ability to build domain expertise quickly.

Culture & Benefits

• Permanent, full-time employment with 36 working hours per week.
• Annual bonus scheme of up to 20% of base salary.
• 25 days of holiday plus a personal day and bank holidays.
• Private medical insurance, a 24/7 virtual GP service and an Employee Assistance Programme.
• Paid maternity, adoption and paternity leave, subject to the stated eligibility conditions.
• Inclusive and accessible recruitment and flexible-working support; employment is through Tesco Stores Limited.