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Closing Date: 4th April 2024Location: NottinghamContract: 12 month secondment/contractRecruitment Partner: Frankie McCallister-Lyas About the role: Welcome to the No7 team the driving force behind No7 Beauty Company's growth plans.Sitting within the Global product team, you'll be responsible for delivering the NPD plan for the Skincare team! There has never been such an exciting time to join the team - you'll be responsible for delivering cutting-edge scientific skincare products to market.We are looking for a hands-on, innovative Assistant Product Manager with a passion for scientific skincare to join our fantastic Product Development team. You will be a crucial part of the Global No7 Product team - supporting the Global Product Manager to deliver NPD projects over the 3Y Pipeline. This role requires someone who can effectively manage all aspects of the product life cycle with confidence and ease, delivering innovation, creating compelling & consumer led propositions which drive revenue & profit for the business and our customers. Contributing and creating skincare NPD both present and future, with a focus on science, in line with brand positioning and ethos. Support end-to-end NPD development of the our pipeline, managing and leading high paced projects from Ideation to Brief to Conceptualisation, Delivery and Launch. Ability to interpret and translate cutting-edge science and consumer centric insights into exciting product concepts and benefit territories. Work alongside agency partners from brief & evaluation: packaging, CAD, Illustrators etc. Ability to translate macro trends into micro product detail these include packaging, formulation, fragrance, taste & design elements. Managing senior stakeholders to excite and align to key projects at critical approval points. Work with cross-functional teams to deliver NPD Projects including Brand, R&D, Packaging, Formulation and Commercial. Highly enthusiastic, with a keen interest and passion for skincare.What you'll need to have: Proven experience as an Assistant Product/NPD Manager within Beauty. Skincare is desirable. Immeasurable passion and knowledge of industry trends, skincare influencers and passionate about consumer behaviour. Highly creative with the confidence to present new and innovative blue sky thinking for the brand. Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.It would be great if you also have: Flexibility to travel- between offices and globallyWho we are:No7 Beauty Company is made up of five iconic brands - No7, Liz Earle, Soap & Glory, Botanics and Sleek MakeUP. We believe in creating the best in beauty for everyone - we're innovators with a passion for challenging perceptions with ground-breaking products, proven results and positive impact. We have built a reputation on scientific innovation, whilst being environmentally sustainable and socially responsible. We are an equal opportunity employer, empowering our team members to be their authentic selves as we share a culture where diversity, equity and inclusion are at the centre of everything we do. Our benefits Retirement Savings PlanEnhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave payDiscretionary annual bonusGenerous discount on our own brands and partner businessesFlexible benefits scheme including holiday buying, discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes and much more. We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that offer flexibility to suit you - go to working-here to find out more. Please note, any salary estimates given on third-party sites are not provided or endorsed by No7 Beauty Company and may not be accurate.What's nextIf your application is successful, our in-house recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an interview and to answer any initial questions you have. If you have not been successful on this occasion, you'll be notified by email.Where a role is advertised as full-time, we are open to discussing part-time and job share options during the application process. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.
Contract: PermRecruitment Partner: Akash KariaLocation: NottinghamWe are looking for a Solution Architect to join our Business Technology and No7 Enablement team. Reporting to the Technology Business Partner for Research & Development and Global Supply Chain. You will collaborate with internal and external teams to understand requirements and create suitable High Level Designs. You will review detail designs from partners and test the conformance of the implementation to the business requirements, agreed design standards, design deliverables and delivery approach observing architecture principles and guidelines.A proud equal opportunity employer, we passionately embrace team member diversity and provide a positive and inclusive working environment for all. About the role You will join the Business Technology and No7 Enablement team at Boots Nottingham Support Office. We are a team of product owners, business analysts and delivery managers. You will work with teams across the business and our partners to develop the best solutions.You will have no line management duties. Assessment of business ideas Support assessment of business ideas, project scoping, feasibility analysis (systems-based or other), and presenting options fitting within either a strategic lens or a tactical lens. Apply current technology, tools and techniques according to established standard practices. Assist with the investigation and cataloguing of functional and non-functional requirements, ensuring they align to the Outline Design and agreed scope.Challenging, where relevant, to ensure the requirements align to a value' driven approach. Provide ad-hoc technical/administrative support and creation of business applications End-to-end Solution design Support the Enterprise Architecture in the development of the Outline Designs. Being accountable for being the hands-on lead throughout the project life cycle, ensures: Produce end to end Solution designs and documentation. All solution designs meet agreed business requirements, align with Strategy and Architecture, it is cost effective, deliverable and supportable.Supervise and review detailed designs produced by other resources, partners and third parties to ensure build and test deliver agreed levels of quality assurance. Technical leadership and assumes overall design accountability within a project to ensure. What you'll need to have Experience in leading end-to-end Solution design / being the technical lead with multiple partners.A broad and balanced understanding of IT capabilities, methods and technologiesIn-depth experience of the development of IT solutionsPassion for keeping up with IT trendsKnowledge of processes in relevant departments (e.g. Finance, Ecommerce, Product Development) It would be great if you also have Broad knowledge and experience of the Research & Development (quality, safety, regulatory, product lifecycle management) and/or Supply Chain (demand and supply planning, supplier and customer collaboration, sales and operation planning and trade promotions and management)Knowledge of SAP S/4HANAKnowledge of other technologies such as E2Open, UpClear, Stibo Step and Master ControlPublic Cloud technologies Azure Cloud. Full range of IaaS, PaaS, SaaS products including Azure App services, Azure database technologies. Our benefits Boots Retirement Savings PlanDiscretionary annual bonusGenerous employee discountEnhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave payFlexible benefits scheme including discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes, holiday buying and much more. We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that go beyond salary and offer flexibility to suit you; click here to view our full list of company benefits (all rewards and benefits are subject to change and eligibility). Please note, any salary estimates given on third-party sites are not provided or endorsed by Boots and may not be accurate. What's next If your application is successful, our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an interview and to answer any initial questions you have. If you have not been successful on this occasion, you will be notified by email. Where a role is advertised as full-time, we are open to discussing part-time and job share options during the application process. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.#LI-Onsite
Recruitment Partner: Akash KariaLocation: NottinghamContract: PermWe are looking for an accomplished and dedicated Product Owner to join us to lead the requirement gathering, delivery of our roadmap and manage prioritisation of current and future sprints. It will ensure the relevant governance and process is in place for new releases and work with business stakeholders to deliver improvements. As Product Owner - Ecommerce, you'll be the website technical product owner for our Liz Earle, No7 UK & US ecommerce sites and be the primary contact for our internal and external development and QA teams.Sitting in No7 Beauty Company IT you'll be responsible for ensuring that project management processes are followed and standardising documentation across projects. Who we are International Technology & Advanced Analytics (IT2A) is a multi-national function of Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) based in the UK, Europe, Asia, South America and the USA. We use emerging technology and robust data to transform our pharmacy and retail offerings, improve experiences for customers and patients and enhance our operational effectiveness. Partnering with some of the finest tech providers and utilising a cutting-edge tech stack, we support two of the UK's most trusted and established brands - Boots and No7. We're a team of specialists spanning security, hosting, architecture, software engineering, networks, project delivery and more. A proud equal opportunity employer, we passionately embrace team member diversity and provide a positive and inclusive working environment for all. About the role Primary responsibilities: As an important member of the team, you will oversee the delivery roadmap including prioritisation of backlog of issues ensuring remediation and delivery. Manage interaction with our partners ensuring tracking of development resources and relationship oversight. Facilitate provision of information to support roadmap including requirements gathering, process mapping, documentation and support / training Provide leadership in ensuring delivery against time, budget and requirements. This includes, where required, management of different resources both within and outside of the No7 Beauty Company business. This will also include driving through process and business change to support eCommerce improvement and business growth Maintain project governance & status updates What you'll need to have Previous experience in a Product Owner or Business Analyst roleAbility to work closely and collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including external agencies Stakeholder management skills with an ability to build relationships and influenceYou'll need to be resilient in the face of challenges, and care and support others within the team It would be great if you also have Experience of working within a retail organisationExpertise in multiple project delivery methodologies and processes (including waterfall and agile)Experience of project management systems e.g. Jira, MS Project, KeyedIn, Wrike Our benefits Retirement Savings PlanDiscretionary annual bonusGenerous employee discountsEnhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a childFlexible benefits scheme including holiday buying, discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes and more.Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme. We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that offer flexibility to suit you - find out more at rewards. Please note, any salary estimates given on third-party sites are not provided or endorsed by WBA and may not be accurate. What's next If your application is successful, our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an interview and to answer any initial questions you have. If you have not been successful on this occasion, you will be notified by email. Where a role is advertised as full-time, we are open to discussing part-time and job share options during the application process. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.#LI-Onsite
Recruitment Partner: Akash Karia Location: NottinghamContract: PermWe are looking for someone to join the Digital Core Delivery team as a Solution Architect.Who we are International Technology & Advanced Analytics (IT2A) is a multi-national function of Walgreens Boots Alliance based in the UK, Europe, Asia, South America and the USA. We use emerging technology and data to transform our pharmacy and retail offerings, improve experiences for customers and patients and enhance operational effectiveness for team members. Partnering with some of the finest tech providers and utilising a cutting-edge tech stack, we support two of the UK's most trusted and established brands - Boots and No7 in personalising their customer interactions. We're a creative team of specialists spanning security, hosting, architecture, software engineering, networks, project delivery and more. A proud equal opportunity employer, we embrace team member diversity and provide a positive and inclusive working environment for all.About the roleThe Solution Architect works with colleagues from the Business, IT, and the wider Walgreens Boots Alliance group. Working directly for the Digital Lead Solution Architect, primary responsibilities include, 1. Overall Solution Design responsibility for assigned Digital projects. 2. Delivery and adherence of solution design-related process, standardised documentation, and related artefacts. 3. Project-related design considerations and design decision proposals (Domain and Enterprise level).4. For assigned Digital projects, the coordination of delivery, and overall suitability of design artefacts supplied from collaboration areas, such as, Integration, Enterprise services, and Infrastructure Technology. 5. Consultation - For Product and Project Managers, regarding the design-related delivery considerations for assigned Digital projects. Responsibilities Produce, high quality Solution Architecture deliverables at pace, whilst accommodating and recognising the wider architectural goals.Provide an open communication link in multiple directions. E.g., o Project Manager and Business Analyst.o Wider architecture group. o IT partners for Design collaboration, standards, and governance.o Business Stakeholders to ensure goals are achieved and decisions are understood.o Vertical with Lead Solution Architects for escalation and architectural alignment. Build an understanding of the Boots IT strategy, technology frameworks within IT, and overall Enterprise Architecture direction.Ensure design governance is met and within timeframes.Adhere to the Boots Architecture process.Oversee and review the Outline Designs, High-level Designs produced by other resources, partners and third parties.Ensure agreement of all solutions to relevant roadmaps and strategy. What you'll need to have Experience leading Solution Architecture design within project delivery. Solution Mindset Ability to remove project-level blockers related to Design. Delivery- Recognises and considers the implications of design on overall project cost and delivery timeframes. Preparation and representation of Design-related Considerations and Decisions Based on factual and documented evidence for rationale. Experience in Enterprise patterns, Digital technology stacks and Domain-driven Design. Expertise in crafting Architecture Assets, for both waterfall and agile projects.A broad and balanced understanding of IT capabilities, methods, and technologiesIn-depth experience of design of IT Solutions for Web services and frameworks. Understanding of Security frameworks and considerations such as PCI & GDPR for customer-facing technologies.Experience with industry-leading web technologies such as React, Azure Platform services, Adobe Content and Marketing technology. It would be great if you also have Worked in a large enterprise organizationExperience with pharma retail solutions builds Our benefits Boots Retirement Savings PlanGenerous employee discount plus enhanced discounts for Boots brands, Boots Opticians and Boots HearingcareExcellent onsite facilities including staff shop, opticians (including free eye tests for team members), gym, cafeteria, and outdoor seating. We have a great range of benefits in addition to the above that go beyond salary and offer flexibility to suit you; click here to view our full list of company benefits (all rewards and benefits are subject to change and eligibility).What's next? If your application is successful, our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an interview and to answer any initial questions you have. If you have not been successful on this occasion, you will be notified by email.Where a role is advertised as full-time, we are open to discussing part-time and job share options during the application process. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.#LI-Onsite