Digital Product Manager 36418

Job Location	Gaydon
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Job Type	Contract, full-time

Job Description

Title: Product Manager - Digital -Information Technology is required.Contract Position based at: WhitleyPosition Description: The Product Manager - Digital is a key domain role and is custodian on JLR Digital product knowledge and evolution, with accountabilities for:

IT Product Strategy

Future Product Roadmaps and Investment Plans

Business Demand Assessment and Impact Assessment

Product Vendor Management and Contracting

Ongoing Operational Product Optimisation

Business Engagement/ Relationship Management

Annual Integrated Business Planning

Ensuring JLR maintains a focus on product evolution and continued benefit, ensuring JLR has the IP and Subject Matter Expertise in core IT products supporting continued business growth and commercial benefit realisation.

First business and supplier touchpoint.

Ensuring non IT employees has clear access to IT products and services.

The role covers the breadth of Commercial IT digital technologies areas i.e. eCommerce (Merchandising, Car, Classic Parts, Accessories); eServices (Account Management, Customer Garage);

Social Media - Content Management Systems (DX, Sales DX);

Web Chat - Online Product Catalogues - Online Single Sign on with detailed knowledge of supporting core IT technologies

Integration (Scheduled Transport, Service Orchestration, API etc)

Data (Warehousing, ETL, Data Mastership etc)

Security and Security Strategies and Approaches - Network and Computer Infrastructure (inc Virtualisation)

The role is expected to interact with all levels of the Commercial and IT leadership community, ensuring they are supported with supporting technology solution architecture views.Skills Required:

Product Management - Road mapping Investment; Planning Service Optimisation; Demand Shaping; Concept Feasibility & Development; Stakeholder Engagement & Management
Online (Web) Technology Knowledge; eCommerce; Social Media; Portal Services; Web Chat; Online Payments;
Organisation Experience Multi Market Engagement Varied Market Maturity / Models

Experience Required:

Experience of working within a global business supporting delivery of Online (Web) IT Product Management.

Proven track record of supporting investment planning, road mapping, product continuous improvement and cultivating new product demand

Proven track record of working across organisational hierarchies and roles

Proven track record of communicating technical product requirements to a business audience

Proven track record of communicating present and future product requirements to core IT teams

Ability to build meaningful business relationships with influence

Proven track record of being a self starter with a drive for results

Can demonstrate being able to work as a team or take personally ownership.

Experience Preferred:

Understanding of all aspects of IT operating model across design, build, operate

Understanding of IT areas support online product set e.g. Integration, CRM etc

Understanding of Automotive and the Online Automotive landscape i.e. sales Branded Goods, Subscriptions, Parts & Accessories, New and Use Car etc.

Knowledge of IT delivery methodologies i.e. Waterfall, Agile, Dev Ops

Additional Information: END DATE: 31/01/21To apply for this role please contact Rachel Meacham.Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

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