Product Manager AIAD

COS offers a wardrobe of ready-to-wear and accessories rooted in exceptional quality and lasting design. The brand has an elevated aesthetic that embodies luxury with an emphasis on craftsmanship, innovation and compelling fashion movements.

As a Product Manager within our COS AI, Analytics and Data (AIAD) team, you will play a pivotal role in driving the development, implementation, and management of data & insights products for global COS. You will work together with a diverse team comprising Data Analysts, Business Analysts, Data Scientists, AI and Data Engineers, closely engaging with key stakeholders to deliver high-quality AI, data & insights products for Global COS. You will lead our sales and commercial product suites – integrating in-store analytics, merchandising analytics - optimizing inventory/pricing etc., omni sales BI and business controlling analytics.



What you will do: 

• Collaborate with stakeholders to define the strategic vision, direction, and roadmap for data & insights product development, aligning it with business goals and customer needs.  
• Work closely with cross-functional areas to identify data & insights product requirements, prioritize features, and ensure timely delivery.  
• Define high-level KPIs/OKRs and align them with the respective stakeholders, supporting a data-driven environment.
• Follow agile methodologies and best practices to facilitate efficient and iterative product development.
• Work on a broad variety of business challenges with a wide range of business stakeholders (marketing, sales, merch, purchasing, logistics, controlling etc.). 
• Act as the subject matter expert on sales, commercial, in-store operations, business controlling and merchandising business domain within the product team. 
• Stay up to date with the latest advancements in data management, advanced analytics and AI technologies, and evaluate their potential impact on our organization.

Alignment to our company values is the most important characteristic we look for in all new joiners. Our values are the behaviours that we appreciate above and beyond anything else. We are open-minded and curious, we dare to be different, we believe in constant improvement and we empower and trust you to take ownership. Our values are part of who we are, what we stand for and how we act.

What you need to succeed :

• Proven several years of experience as either:
• • Data Analyst, Product/Business Analyst or Controller with formal/informal experience in leading data analytics product/projects.  
  • Product/Project Manager with hands-on experience in data analysis, product/business analysis or controlling.
• Functional knowledge of lean-agile development and methodologies as well as product vision creation and product roadmap development     
• Ability to build end-to-end product strategy, including definition of scope, roadmap, and KPIs, and understand product development from ideation to release.
• Capable of gathering, analysing, and understanding customer and business needs and understanding impact against product backlog and impact on team     
• Able to clearly express the connections between larger business goals and small backlog items for team members.
• Have strong business sense and business interest with the ability of making sound interpretations of data and other information. 
• Have excellent communication skills and are skilled in translating and explaining complex data analysis to non-technical and/or senior stakeholders. 
• Are prestige less and enjoy collaborating with others to solve problems. 
• Are fluent in English.

Merit/Plus to have:    

• Work experience and strong business acumen within retail – Retail sales, in-store analytics, merchandising and business controlling domain
• Experience in working with Advanced Analytics technologies.

This is a permanent contract based at our Head Office in London.

Benefits

We offer all our employees attractive benefits with extensive development opportunities around the globe. All our employees receive a 25% staff discount usable on all our H&M Group brands in stores and online. In addition to our staff discount, all our employees are included in our H&M Incentive Program – HIP. You can read more about our H&M Incentive Program here.

In addition to this London based colleagues also receive:

• 25 days holiday
• Annual health checks
• 25% staff discount
• Pension scheme
• Discounts on various activities and financial/lifestyle products via our benefits hub
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounted gym membership
• Employee assistance via retail trust  
• Private health & dental care

Ready to apply? Click on the I’M INTERESTED link where you can upload your CV securely. Once we have received your application, we will keep you updated regularly about the status of your application so please look out for our email.

We are looking forward to hearing from you!