Senior Product Manager - Tech Accelerator

L'Oréal

Nov 8, 2024

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Job
Full-time
Senior & Expert Level
Data
Product
Paris

Requirements

We love people that are curious, collaborative, and entrepreneurial. Those who are constantly thinking outside-the-box and challenging the status quo, please step forward!
As a Senior Product Manager, it will be important for you to have strong experience in:
Product Management know-how in transforming user pain points into practical solutions.
Big-picture thinking while being detailed in managing a high-energy and dynamic development team
Demonstrate a passion for customer centric products and services, with an intuition on ‘why it works’
Strong business & operations acumen to effectively co-problem solve with the business leaders
Clearly demonstrate delivery success by being results-oriented, data-driven, pragmatic & self-efficient.
Have a balanced interpersonal and analytical skills, combined with intellectual curiosity and a will to ‘get things done’.
If you show great curiosity in understanding the non-mastered technologies such as…
1. Innovation
2. Curiosity
3. Strong communication skills (i.e.: stakeholders, internal client)
4. Strategy
5. Entrepreneurship

Responsibilities

Take total ownership.
Create impactful product vision, build product strategy, and prioritize on what matters:
Lead and synthesize key research from user & market research, tech opportunities and constraints, to data & data science availability and feasibility
Build consensus across the organization on vision and strategy and ensure cross-team alignment
Active stakeholder management and key business leaders on vision and strategy.
Form pragmatic strategies balancing enterprise priorities, user pain points, market insights, organization constraints, and business/tech constraints.
Go beyond pretty presentations.
Champion successful product delivery, product launch, and scale with ambitious and robust growth strategy
Lead the Product Team and give visibility on the roadmap and delivery to stakeholders
Lead the synthesis of user feedback post-launch to prioritize new problems and opportunities
Define product North Star KPIs, and make appropriate decisions for continuous improvement
Enrich the product knowledge base (roadmap, product vision, strategy, KPIs board, artefacts...) with continuous enrichment and improvement.
Drive tangible business results.
Lead high-value initiatives to ensure the product’s future success in the business context.
Support the definition of budget, business value KPIs and ROI, so to prove the product’s value
Coordinate teams and Senior Stakeholders to ensure smooth and efficient collaboration, develop strong relationships and influence with key Executives and Senior Stakeholders
Manage external partners from evaluation, performance management along with budget planning and follow up
Evangelize Beauty Tech : identify new partners, advocate for the data, tech and product management practices at L’Oréal and outside (meet-ups, webinars, academic partners...), support the change and transformation of the company through products

FAQs

What is the primary goal of the Senior Product Manager in the Tech Accelerator?

The primary goal is to take total ownership of product vision, strategy, and delivery, ensuring alignment across teams and driving impactful business results in the context of Beauty Tech transformation.

What are the main responsibilities of the Senior Product Manager?

The Senior Product Manager will lead product strategy, manage key stakeholders, champion successful product delivery, define KPIs, support budget and ROI definitions, and drive collaboration among teams and partners.

What kind of experience is required for this position?

Candidates should have strong experience in product management, transforming user pain points into solutions, big-picture thinking, customer-centric product development, and a solid understanding of business operations.

What qualities does L’Oréal look for in candidates for this role?

L’Oréal values curiosity, collaboration, entrepreneurship, strong communication skills, a results-oriented mindset, and a passion for innovation and technology.

Is knowledge of specific technologies required for this role?

While specific non-mastered technologies aren’t required, candidates should show great curiosity to understand innovation and tech-related fields relevant to Beauty Tech.

Where are the hubs of the Tech Accelerator located?

The Tech Accelerator has hubs in Paris, New York, Shanghai, and Singapore.

How does L’Oréal support the growth of its tech positions?

L’Oréal is committed to expanding its tech workforce, having over 2000 tech positions that continue to grow year after year across multiple domains such as Data, Digital, Cloud, and Cyber Security.

Will the Senior Product Manager work with external partners?

Yes, the role involves managing external partners, including performance management, budget planning, and collaboration to ensure product success.

What does BeautyTech at L’Oréal focus on?

BeautyTech at L’Oréal focuses on leveraging technology as a strategic business imperative to invent the future of beauty through innovation and technical advancements.

How important is stakeholder management in this role?

Stakeholder management is crucial, as the Senior Product Manager must actively engage with key business leaders, ensuring alignment on vision and strategy across the organization.

L'Oréal

Retail & Consumer Goods

Industry

10,001+

Employees

1909

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

L'Oréal is a multinational beauty and cosmetics company that operates in various segments of the beauty industry, including skincare, haircare, makeup, and fragrance. They offer a wide range of beauty products and solutions through their diverse portfolio of brands. L'Oréal's ultimate mission is to provide innovative and superior beauty products that cater to the diverse needs and desires of individuals worldwide. Their purpose is to enhance people's lives through beauty, empowering individuals to express themselves, boost their confidence, and embrace their unique identities. L'Oréal aims to combine science, research, and creativity to deliver high-quality and sustainable beauty solutions that promote inclusivity, diversity, and self-expression. By continuously innovating and staying at the forefront of the industry, L'Oréal strives to shape the future of beauty and contribute to the well-being and self-esteem of consumers globally.