Senior Product Manager - Edge Compute Platforms
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The edge Infrastructure Product & Engineering team design, develop and operate all infrastructure used by Tesco Technology across our offices, stores and distribution centres. This encompasses multiple domains, including connectivity, end-user computing, CI/CD and observability. It includes both third‑party and internally developed applications and infrastructure that support the wider Tesco business.
About the role
This is a rare opportunity to take the reins on our edge compute platform strategy. If you have experience with edge computing, distributed systems or large-scale compute environments we would love to hear from you.
This is a hybrid position with the flexibility to work from our Farringdon office in London.
Responsibilities
* Will evolve and drive the product vision, strategy, and the long-term roadmap.
* Will proactively partner with peers and senior stakeholders to set the future direction of my product as part of the wider business strategy.
* Understand key user personas, customers & stakeholders for the product and their pain points.
* Be accountable for the performance/adoption of the product and work towards achieving the Outcomes and Key Results (OKRs).
* Prioritise work and decisively resolve trade-offs with peers and senior leaders.
* Effectively document and explain new requirements to the engineering team using user stories with acceptance criteria and help the team in breaking down complex work into smaller, deliverable chunks of value that can be delivered faster.
* Steer sprint/release planning sessions by working with the engineering counterparts to plan sprints/releases that deliver maximum business value in least effort.
* Drive the acceptance and adoption of ideas and improvements with product teams and engineering stakeholders.
* Prioritise, coordinate and communicate the resolution of live product issues independently.
* Provide leadership and direction to cross‑functional team(s) on short-term tasks/near-term priorities.
* Be the subject matter expert for my product building on my history of delivering value to customers.
Qualifications
* Understand distributed edge environments and the associated challenges they bring.
* Experienced in delivering virtualisation platforms that meet consumer and business needs, specifically VMware and Proxmox.
* Skilled in building automation and orchestration capabilities to deploy software & hardware in distributed environments.
* Actively engaged in market research, leveraging insights to shape product vision and strategic direction in line with business, technology goals, and customer expectations.
* Skilled in applying various data types appropriately, knowing when to use quantitative and/or qualitative data.
* Able to coach colleagues across disciplines to adopt a product mindset, enabling value‑centric decision making.
What's in it for you?
* 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 year’s 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.
About Us
Our vision at Tesco is to become every customer's favourite way to shop, whether they are at home or out on the move. Our core purpose is ‘Serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day’. We are proud to have an inclusive culture and are committed to creating a workplace where differences are valued and everyone is given the same opportunities.
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