Product Owner - Retail Media

Lorien; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK-based retail organisation is seeking an experienced Product Owner to lead the ongoing development of a Retail Media Order Management System. The candidate should have strong Retail Media knowledge, proven experience as a Product Owner, and familiarity with Salesforce platforms. This role offers a 12-month contract with a flexible day rate.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Product Owner or Product Manager in media, retail, or technology sectors.
• Strong understanding of Retail Media and Order Management Systems.
• Confident self-starter with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a cross-functional DevOps team.
• Prioritise and maintain a backlog of enhancements and build a roadmap.
• Act as a strategic owner of the platform.

Skills

Product Owner experience

Retail Media understanding

Salesforce platform experience

Stakeholder management

Self-starter with communication skills

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

Job Title: Product Owner - Retail Media Platform
Contract Type: 12-month initial contract (with potential extension)
Start Date: ASAP
Inside IR35 via Umbrella - Flexible day rate

Overview

Our client, a leading UK-based retail organisation is seeking an experienced Product Owner to lead the ongoing development and optimisation of a newly launched Retail Media Order Management System (OMS). This platform, built on Salesforce and customised from Advendio, supports the end-to-end process of booking and activating Retail Media campaigns across multiple retail brands.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead a cross-functional DevOps team (Delivery Lead, Business Analyst, Developer, Service Support).
• Manage and triage incoming platform support requests (via ServiceNow).
• Prioritise and maintain a backlog of enhancements and build a roadmap for future development (Product 2.0).
• Act as the strategic owner of the platform, setting direction and ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Serve as the subject matter expert (SME) for the platform, supporting business users and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with internal teams to drive continuous improvement and platform adoption.

Platform Capabilities

The OMS platform includes:

• Business CRM functionality
• Sales pipeline and revenue reporting
• Booking confirmation (via DocuSign)
• Campaign briefing and activation workflows

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Proven experience as a Product Owner or Product Manager, ideally in media, retail, or technology sectors.
• Strong understanding of Retail Media or Order Management Systems.
• Experience working with Salesforce-based platforms or similar SaaS tools.
• Confident self-starter with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment with a focus on optimisation and growth.

If this position id of interest to you, please apply now with an up to date CV!

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