Digital Technology Product Owner - Woking, United Kingdom - Taco Bell

Taco Bell

Verified Company

Woking, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Who is Taco Bell?
Taco Bell was born and raised in California and has been around since 1962.

We went from selling everyone's favourite Crunchy Tacos on the West Coast to a global brand with 8,200+ restaurants, 350 franchise organizations, that serve 42+ million fans each week around the globe.

That's rightTaco Bell has 8,200+ restaurants in over 32 countries around the world, with offices in the U.S., Canada, UK, India, Australia, and Singapore.

And we don't plan to stop there.

We're not only the largest Mexican-inspired quick service brand (QSR) in the world, we're also part of the biggest restaurant group in the world: Yum Brands.

Much of our fan love and authentic connection with our communities are rooted in being rebels with a cause.

From ensuring we use high quality, sustainable ingredients to elevating restaurant technology in ways that hasn't been done beforewe will continue to be inclusive, bold, challenge the status quo and push industry boundaries.

We're a company that celebrates and advocates for different, has bold self-expression, strives for a better future, and brings the fun while we're at it.

We fuel our culture with real people who bring unique experiences. We inspire and enable our teams and the world to Live Más.

And all of that comes with fun, year-round events like holiday and cultural festivities, development opportunities you can take advantage of from anywhere you are, and random recharge days - just to name a few.

We truly believe that where you work matters and taking care of our employees matters as much to us as taking care of our fans.

At Taco Bell, we're Cultural Rebels. Want to join in on the passion-fueled fun? Learn more about the career below.

About the Job:

The Day-to-Day:

Provide leadership, vision and direction for the digital technology stack to ensure it will contribute to the company achieving its goals.
Coordinate with various market point of contacts to tailor the digital strategy to best meet the individual markets needs.
Develop productive relationships with crossfunctional leaders throughout TB Europe to influence how digital technology can enable new sources of value for the restaurant.
Accountable for all aspects of release and project management for the digital technology stack including the rollout plans.
Ensure that software processes (including those of external service providers) are conducted in line with our policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines.
Manage relationships with major vendors and service providers to ensure they costeffectively meet the needs of the organization.
Overseeing benefits realization to ensure that business outcomes are achieved.
Assisting in making appropriate budget requests needed to fulfill the restaurant technology roadmap vision.
Collaborating with key stakeholders to identify opportunities to continue to innovate and improve existing platforms for our digital experiences
Own the relationship with all key vendors, including aligning roadmaps and priorities, escalation paths, and influencing key innovation ideas.
Responsible for driving the creation of all necessary change management documentations including, but not limited to release notes, trainings, etc. to ease adoption into the restaurants.
Develop and foster relationships crossfunctionally and crossbrand to create a roadmap that will allow TB to achieve its ambitious growth plans
Create strong relationships across the technology teams in all business units and the center to ensure TB Europe's vision, strategy, and approach align with the global objectives for technology.

Is this you?

Bachelors ideally in Business, Product Mgmt, Engineering or Computer Science
5+ years professional experience in similar or related roles
Experience working with digital and consumer facing technology, specifically with robust ecommerce and offpremise ordering solutions
Passionate about innovation and technology
Demonstrated strong problemsolving skills.
Data driven
Big picture thinker with ability to execute
Flexible and eager to drive change
Demonstrated ability to make clear, quick decisions and judgments in timesensitive, pressure situations.
Excellent executive presence, interpersonal and presentation skills
Ability to think, plan and execute resourcefully, across multiple projects
Thrives in fastpaced environment
A team player who is accountable and flexible
Experience managing projects, managing relationships and developing sellin decks
Consulting or strategy experience building business cases and creating proposals
Restaurant or retail experience with an understanding of operational complexity
Reputation for building strong partnerships across crossfunctional and outside teams, and having solid negotiation skills
Track record of thinking differently and producing innovative work
Desirable: Indepth knowledge of tech systems in quick service restaurants (e.g., KFC, Taco Bel