Head of Product

We create products that make it easier for people to buy clothes online.  Our technology shows shoppers how clothes look and fit before they make their purchase. Metail’s virtual fitting room and size recommendation products are integrated directly into fashion retailer websites, helping users shop with confidence and helping retailers drive conversion and reduce returns.  Our products need to be easy to use, highly accurate and magically fun.

We’re looking for a Head of Product to lead our work on improving all parts of our product.  The Head of Product leads a team of product managers and designers and will work very closely with our CTO and 12 strong technology team.

Responsibilities:

  • Identify the product priorities and develop a product strategy
  • Align the company around a 12 month roadmap for product innovation, used to set expectations and plan hiring requirements
  • Lead cross-functional teams of product managers, designers and technical leads to scope details of new projects
  • Understand product requirements from all stakeholders with the business to be able to design valuable products for a range of end users
  • Oversee our user testing programme to fully understand what users think about our product and understand how to continuously improve it
  • Represent the user’s viewpoint in defining the direction for Metail’s core technologies; body modelling, size advice, garment digitisation and user experience
  • Coordinate teams across the company to iterate the work flow process, ensuring the smooth execution of project work
  • Lead the analysis of live product features to understand impact and scope future iterations
  • Engage with 3rd party technology companies to buy in new technologies where appropriate
  • Engage with retailers to collaborate in feature development and present product innovations
  • Monitor Metail’s product positioning among the competitive landscape
  • Recruit great people to grow the product team

 

Requirements:

  • Passion for web technologies
  • Excellent data analysis skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Top degree
  • Experience leading multi-functional teams

Please send applications including CV and covering letter to tome@metail.co.uk