Product Manager

Company Description

Here at Gousto, we are on a mission to become the UK's most loved way to eat dinner, and for every meal to leave the planet better off. Gousto is changing how people shop, cook and eat food at home. It’s an incredibly exciting time to join our team - and we’re a friendly bunch!

We’re proud to be one of the fastest-growing companies in the UK. Powered by data and a love of food, we’re a recipe box company that’s disrupting the sector, and we’re passionate about our diverse team and our customers.

All of our people are responsible for the success of Gousto, and we’re passionate about creating an inclusive environment for all to thrive. Our guiding values - Dream, Deliver and Care - show our commitment to innovation, our ambition to hit goals at speed, and our deep respect for the people we work with.

Job Description

As the Product Manager for Ordering and Customisations, you will lead a multidisciplinary team changing the way hundreds of thousands of households choose to eat dinner each night. 

You will work closely with a dedicated product designer and engineering manager to lead an embedded tech squad consisting of software engineers and data analysts. Together, you will develop the long term product roadmap that ensures our customers can enhance their ordering experience on Gousto in a personalised and streamline way. 

You will develop the full-stack experience on web, iOS and Android, including the functionality and ‘look and feel’ of customisations, as well as our sides and marketplace tabs, so that customers can add exciting extras, enjoy flexibility in terms of order size, and swap things out to suit their tastes and needs. You will also be working cross-functionally to help enable some of our biggest projects. 

We’re looking for a product manager who shares our vision and passion to innovate and deliver on behalf of our customers. The successful candidate will have demonstrable technical and analytical expertise and a track record of working cross-functionally, as well as closely with design and engineering teams to drive rapid, hypothesis driven experimentation in customer facing environments.

Core Responsibilities: 

Reporting to the Group Product Manager, you will:

• Build and develop a digital product strategy within your domain

• Advocate customer needs by generating and using qualitative and quantitative insights

• Rigorously prioritise using customer and business-lenses

• Raise the bar on insight-driven experimentation, and set the standards for other teams. 

• Use lean practices to drive product development with a team of world-class engineers, data analysts and solutions architects

• Drive change through a cross-functional team delivering value to the customer and keeping internal stakeholders aligned on direction

• Work closely with our operations, operations systems, proposition, product analysts and senior leadership teams

• Direct the ideation, development and launch of new capabilities

• Define and analyse metrics that inform the success of your domain

Who You Are

• You understand how to bring value to customers, using your sharp commercial mind to drive performance, and focusing on the top and bottom line.

• You love working collaboratively. You excel at communication, bringing together people with diverse experiences, in order to get things done. You build deep relationships based on trust and respect.

• You believe in having a coaching mindset, sharing your learnings with others to help them improve.

• You’re intensely analytical - you rely on quantitative data to make decisions, and you are familiar with A/B testing and experimentation. You use data to discover opportunities, identify issues and drive performance.

Qualifications

Your Skills

• Strong product management experience including agile 

• Exceptional communication and presentation skills

• Excellent organisational and analytical skills

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and prioritise accordingly

• A customer-centric approach to problems whilst maintaining a sharp focus on commercial metrics

• Strong stakeholder management skills

Additional Information

Benefits

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Equal Opportunities 

Here at Gousto, we are on a mission to become the UK's most loved way to eat dinner!

Whether it is creating diversity in our recipes or building new teams, we care about our people and the opportunities they have at Gousto. 

We are committed to equality of opportunity across our organisation. At all levels we promote equality, ensuring our people are consistently treated in a fair and equal manner. 

If you need reasonable adjustments at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.

In your application, please feel free to note which pronouns you use (For example - she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc).

If you like what you’ve read about Gousto and want to find out more please click I’m interested below to apply!