Posted 9 months ago

Product Manager

PortoHybrid

AI Summary

Manages the product catalogue for a global luxury fashion marketplace, defining requirements and roadmaps to help partners manage curated catalogues with reduced time to market.

About this role

Farfetch is a leading global marketplace for the luxury fashion industry, connecting customers in over 190 countries with items from more than 50 countries and over 1,400 of the world’s best brands and charming boutiques from around the world. Farfetch opens a world of luxury for endless expressions of style, delivering a truly unique shopping experience and access to the most extensive selection of luxury on a global marketplace.

TECHNOLOGY

The Technology team builds end-to-end products and solutions that power our marketplace, delivering an incredible experience for customers globally. From understanding customer and partner needs to designing and testing innovative hypotheses, we create industry-leading experiences for luxury customers everywhere.

PORTO

Our office is near Porto, in the north of Portugal, and is located in a vibrant business hub. It offers a dynamic and welcoming environment where our employees can connect and network with a large community of tech professionals.

THE ROLE

You'll be instrumental in delivering product catalogue management capabilities that will allow our partners to brilliantly manage their growing curated catalogues with reduced time to market. It's an exciting moment at Farfetch where our extensive catalogue is a key success factor and will continue to evolve to deliver even more self-service, automation and resilient capabilities to our stakeholders and support our business growth.

WHO YOU ARE

Passionate about developing customer centric products

Able to think globally/strategically, frame new and complex problems and break them into smaller ones

Capable of structuring information and have great attention to detail to define clear requirements

Ability to develop and maintain effective product roadmaps

Experience in adopting a test and learn approach to building products to inform product direction.

Proven experience working with cross-functional teams during the entire lifecycle of product development for complex products

A professional with excellent communication skills written and verbal; English is mandatory

A team player and a professional with strong negotiation skills

Comfortable working under pressure in a fast-paced environment handling multiple product evolution happening at once

Experience working on ecommerce marketplaces, product catalogue management or merchandise management is highly desirable

Knowledgeable of the scrum methodology is a plus

Knowhow in Merchandise management highly desired

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Champion to the needs of customers throughout the development process by designing scalable and robust products;

Analyzes competitors and market trends; develops detailed requirements, feature definitions, implementation plans, and internal communications.

Participate in cross-functional teams during the entire lifecycle of product development - pre impact analysis, deployment and post-deployment activities.

Work with engineering teams in order to deliver value to the company via agile product development flows and deliverables.

With complete independence, be able to design solutions, deconstruct complex problems into more manageable blocks and support delivering them as part of an agile project framework

REWARDS & BENEFITS

Health insurance for the whole family and other well-being resources

25 Days of Annual Leave (above the statutory) and additional Caring Days (2 days per year) and Boomerang: sabbatical program after 5 years service

Training opportunities and free access to LinkedIn Learning

Flexible benefits program

Flexible working environment

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

Farfetch is an equal opportunities employer ensuring that all applicants are treated equally and fairly throughout our recruitment process.
We are determined that no applicant experiences discrimination on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, religion or belief, disability, age, gender identity, ancestry, sexual orientation, veteran status, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

SCAM DISCLAIMER

It has come to our attention that there may be fraudulent activities involving individuals or organizations falsely claiming to represent Farfetch in order to attract candidates to a SCAM. Please be aware that Farfetch does not conduct recruitment processes through messaging apps or any unofficial communication channels, other than our official careers website. Additionally, Farfetch will never ask candidates for any form of payment during the recruitment process.

Skills

Agile Product DevelopmentCompetitive AnalysisCross-Functional CollaborationDeployment And Post-deployment ActivitiesECommerce MarketplacesFeature DefinitionImplementation PlanningMarket Trend AnalysisMerchandise ManagementPre-impact AnalysisProduct Catalogue ManagementProduct RoadmapsRequirement DefinitionScrum MethodologyTest And Learn Approach