Product Owner - Master Data

Engineering📍Amsterdam
backend 1696602644

In a nutshell

As the Product Manager of Master Data, you’ll be at the forefront of innovation, tackling the complex challenge of providing a reliable, single source of truth that powers Picnic's core Master Data. You will own the MDM system and its data model, which underpins many of the core business processes, from consumer-facing apps to supply chain logistics. You will bring your analytical thinking to push the boundaries of end-user value across the business.

Tricks of the trade

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Owning master data management product: Going beyond data storage by designing robust models and scalable systems that reflect real-world operations and serve as a reliable single source of truth for master data
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Coordinating across the business: Working with consumer-facing and supply chain teams to understand their data needs, translating complex processes into elegant solutions that boost productivity
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Driving data excellence: Rolling out best practices for governance and quality, maintaining accessible documentation that defines standard operating procedures and system behavior for all users
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Self-sufficient data analysis: Writing SQL queries to independently extract insights from the Data Warehouse (Snowflake), enabling rapid hypothesis validation and data-driven decision-making without dependencies
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Leading with collaboration: Inspire and partner daily with engineers to deliver solutions that balance technical robustness with user-friendliness, ensuring master data powers seamless operations
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Leading with ambition: Use your relentless determination and grit to take the driver's seat and redefine the puzzle behind a smooth grocery shopping experience

Your superpowers

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Master’s degree in Engineering, Econometrics, Mathematics, Physics or an equivalent quantitative study
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2-5 years of work experience in a product-led company, ideally experienced with building logistics solutions or MDM systems
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Sharp analytical and conceptual thinking, steering decisions on data-driven insights, technical feasibility, and end-user value
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Strong technical affinity and comfort working close to systems, code, and data infrastructure - able to speak the language of engineers
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Strong communication skills which allow you to convert abstract plans into concrete actions for your team — you can speak both "business" and "tech"
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Excellent project and stakeholder management skills with the ability to drive initiatives from concept to delivery
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Passion for solving competing priorities across multiple business domains
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EU citizenship or valid visa to work in the EU

Picnic Perks

✍🏼 Every expert was once a beginner! 

You’ll get plenty of opportunities to challenge yourself and grow, including the Picnic Tech Academy, Lunch & Learn sessions, and tailored soft skills training. We also offer free professional weekly language courses.

 

💡 Make a difference

You’ll work in an awesome startup environment with the freedom to drive your own projects and create a visible impact. Our fully electric vehicles and sustainable business model mean you’ll also be contributing to making the world a better place! 

 

🫱🏼‍🫲🏾 Teamwork makes the dream work

With more than 80 nationalities across 3 countries, you’ll be part of a diverse company with plenty of cool stuff to get involved with, from board game evenings to after-work drinks to our company ski trip and more!

 

🍎 You are what you eat

You’ll get freshly prepared, healthy lunches and snacks (with plenty of vegetarian, vegan, and halal options). Coffee snob? Don’t worry, our amazing Picnic barista has you covered.

 

🚴🏽 Stay healthy 

Mental health is important. As well as having the option to speak with Picnic colleagues who act as confidential advisors, our collaboration with OpenUp gives you easy access to professional psychologists, along with workshops and materials. There are plenty of sports communities and events to get involved with, from tennis to yoga, to climbing! 

 

🔋 Attractive package

We offer competitive compensation and a pension plan that looks out for your future self, as well as 25 vacation days per year, so you can recharge your batteries 

 

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