Purpose of the job: This is a dedicated role that is accountable for the entire Portfolio, i.e. the set of Products and Product Teams it contains. The Senior Digital Manager is accountable for the overall value delivery of the Portfolio and manages the budget & prioritisation inside the Portfolio and is from the Function that the Portfolio delivers value for.
Key Accountabilities:
Effective business partnering:
Manages the engagement with stakeholders above and between Portfolios;
Owns the success of the Portfolio, business value and landing of the change in all parts of the organisation;
Leads and continuously promotes the Portfolio, to gain informed acceptance and commitment to the goals;
Effective product management:
Acts as ultimate Portfolio
Product Owner, ensuring the full set of Products adheres to the vision;
Ensures that Product Owners prioritise backlogs based on strategic priorities;
Manages Product budget decisions as well as financial risks and opportunities;
Empowers the Product Owners and the Product Teams to deliver successfully;
Is overall accountable for the adherence to standards that are applicable to the Portfolio;
Accountable for delivering the Products within scope, time and budget in line with methodology and policies;
Product delivery:
Balances the need for fast and flexible delivery with long term sustainability & efficiency goals;
Resolves impediments that go beyond the Portfolio and supports Product Owners to resolve impediments within the Portfolio;
Sets a clear and compelling vision for the Portfolio together with key stakeholders, and promotes this vision within HEINEKEN;
Leads by example and empowers teams to develop themselves;
Fosters an environment in which team members work together and motivate each other to perform in engaged and high-performing teams.
Strong team leadership:
Lead the Product team of the OpCo;
Develop and upskill the product team