PXM Product Owner

The PXM Product Owner is the technical specialist owning the PXM application, acting as the key bridge between the Business and IT by capturing and translating Business needs into detailed requirements and technology-enabled use cases. They develop a deep understanding of the opportunities, risks, and issues facing the Business, and advise on how technology solutions can be used to achieve or resolve them with a key focus on the Product Experience Management ecosystem.

This permanent opportunity reports to the Foundation Tech Product Manager.

• Strategic & Business Alignment: Serve as the subject matter expert for Salsify PXM, evangelizing its capabilities and driving adoption across global teams. Collaborate with the Product Manager to define and execute the PXM roadmap aligned with business objectives. Advise stakeholders on the impact of business process decisions on technology, cost, and complexity to enable informed decision-making.
• Requirements & Backlog Management: Elicit, document, and manage detailed business requirements (features, user stories) and translate them into actionable technology solutions. Prioritize and manage the product backlog in partnership with the Scrum Master, ensuring alignment with strategic goals. Conduct workshops with business teams to validate requirements and identify opportunities for process optimization.
• System Design & Configuration: Document current and future state processes, identifying areas for improvement and automation. Configure and maintain workflows within Salsify PXM to support business needs. Manage user roles and access in compliance with InfoSec policies. Maintain configuration repositories and document functional/technical specifications for enhancements.
• Technical Delivery & Quality Assurance: Support development and testing teams by clarifying requirements and expected system behaviour. Perform functional testing for new features, integrations, and upgrades to ensure solutions meet business needs. Coordinate configuration release management activities in line with policy.
• Governance & Compliance: Ensure data governance standards are applied within PXM, including security and compliance considerations for sensitive data. Establish and maintain Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity plans for the PXM ecosystem.
• Training & Adoption: Develop user guides and training materials; deliver training sessions for key users and support teams. Monitor and report on application usage and adoption to ensure ROI realization.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement automation opportunities within PXM and related processes. Collaborate with internal SMEs and product teams to enhance system capabilities and integrations.
• Oversight and Governance: Integration Oversight: Ensure seamless integration between Salsify and other systems (ERP, DAM, eCommerce platforms). Data Quality Management: Define and enforce standards for product data completeness, accuracy, and enrichment. Channel Syndication: Manage and optimize syndication workflows to retail and digital channels. Analytics & Insights: Monitor performance metrics (e.g., time-to-market, data quality scores) and recommend improvements. Vendor Collaboration: Liaise with Salsify and other technology partners for upgrades, new features, and issue resolution.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Information Technology, or Engineering), or equivalent experience.
• Industry certifications highly desirable (e.g. SAP certification in related area, Agile methodologies).
• Experience in Food & Beverage or other related industry highly desirable.
• Proven experience in eliciting and managing detailed business requirements.
• Good business knowledge in a relevant functional domain (e.g., IT, Finance, R&D), and how the opportunities, risks, and issues in these domains can be addressed by technology.
• Experience in analysing business challenges using structured frameworks and methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for developing technology-enabled use cases and analysing Business needs.
• Experience in modelling system processes; knowledge of common notational standards is beneficial (e.g., BPMN).
• Able to design and execute functional tests, with experience managing bugs/defects through to remediation.
• Basic knowledge of software engineering, information risk, security standards, and technology solutioning is beneficial.
• Hands-on experience in Agile methodologies and practices (e.g., SAFe, Scrum, Kanban) is beneficial.

The opportunity will be based in Vauxhall, London with hybrid working arrangements available which offer you a greater choice in how you work and live, giving you a better work-life balance.

The opportunity to develop your career on a global stage, continuous learning through an on-demand learning platform, and a competitive compensation package including staff discounts, generous family leave policy, health & dental plan, competitive salary.

Glanbia is a better nutrition company with three divisions: Performance Nutrition, Health & Nutrition and Dairy Nutrition. Collectively and with our partners we offer an incredible breadth of expertise in nutrition. We employ a team of 5800 people, work with global food and beverage companies, and sell our award-winning and market-leading brands and ingredients in more than 100 countries worldwide.

At Glanbia, we celebrate diversity, because we know that our individual strengths make us stronger together. We welcome and encourage interest from a variety of candidates, we will give your application consideration, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. At Glanbia, our culture celebrates individuality, knowing that together we are more.