Product Manager (Search)

TL;DR

Product Manager (Search): Leading the development of Search and Browse API capabilities within the Discovery team with an accent on shaping the product vision, strategy, and execution of scalable, API-based services. Focus on translating business goals, user needs, and market dynamics into a forward-looking product roadmap.

Location: Hybrid (Welwyn Garden City)

Company

Tesco's vision is to become every customer's favourite way to shop, whether they are at home or out on the move.

What you will do

• Dive deep into complex data sets to uncover actionable insights and emerging trends.
• Design and scale intelligent, low-latency product discovery services.
• Lead the evolution of domain-specific APIs, while thoughtfully deprecating legacy interfaces.
• Identify and champion new opportunities to apply advanced search and browse capabilities across diverse markets, platforms, and digital channels.
• Translate business goals, user needs, and market dynamics into a forward-looking product roadmap.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to execute the roadmap using agile practices.

Requirements

• Experience working across both backend and frontend product areas.
• Curiosity and comfort working with technical systems — particularly APIs — and the ability to translate that understanding into clear product direction.
• Experience delivering within complex, fast‑moving product domains where multiple initiatives run in parallel.
• Strong collaboration skills with engineering teams, including the ability to engage in technical discussions and shape decisions in an API‑driven environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Annual bonus scheme of up to 20% of base salary.
• Holiday starting at 25 days plus a personal day (plus Bank holidays).
• Private medical insurance.
• 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave (after 1 years’ service) at full pay, followed by 13 weeks of Statutory Maternity Pay or Statutory Adoption Pay, we also offer 6 weeks fully paid paternity leave.
• Free 24/7 virtual GP service, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for you and your family, free access to a range of experts to support your mental wellbeing.