Assistant Product Manager - Digital Commerce

The Assistant Product Manager - Digital Commerce at Unilever's Bangalore HUB will drive the dCom (digital Commerce) Programme, a strategic initiative for global data and technology. This role involves end-to-end product management for a market cluster, liaising with market and CDIO teams, partnering with foundation teams, and managing engineering and product teams to deliver complex digital commerce capabilities. The role requires technical domain knowledge in data management platforms and data science expertise to design and build data products, ensuring Unilever's growth ambition in digital commerce.

Must Have

• Responsible for end-to-end product management for your market cluster
• Deliver and maintain dCom focused data products
• Liaise with the market and CDIO teams to understand requirements, align vision, and deliver
• Partner with the foundation teams to ensure delivery of the dCom roadmap
• Manage engineering and product teams (PowerBI visualizers, data engineers, data modelers, data scientists)
• Engage with the data foundation team to ensure data governance
• Bring data science expertise to anchor algorithm conversations
• Collaborate to troubleshoot dashboard issues, implement scalable enhancements, and provide training
• Contribute to product roadmaps, backlog prioritization, and definition of analytics KPIs and metrics
• Support documentation of business requirements and product specifications
• Drive continuous improvement and automation of BAU processes for analytical dashboards
• Continuously review, evaluate, and improve the product roadmap and relevant products
• Hands-on technical knowledge on Azure, PowerBI, Google Looker, Databricks, Unity Catalog, SQL, Python
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency with data mining, mathematics, and statistical analysis
• Advanced experience in pattern recognition and predictive modelling
• Prior work experience in handling digital commerce platforms and apps
• Ability to handle executive stakeholders
• Ability to translate technical concepts into business terms and vice versa

Good to Have

• Technical Product management or analyst experience with large setups in CPG, banking, retail, or technology
• Digital or eCommerce expertise – experience with digital (Data, AI, tech) projects / products / programmes
• Comfortable translating data and analytics outcomes into actionable insights for business teams, using storytelling in reports and dashboards

Job ID:

R-1169890

Category:

Supply Chain

Location:

Bengaluru, Karnataka

Date posted:

11/30/2025

JOB TITLE: Assistant Product Manager - Digital Commerce

LOCATION: Bangalore

ABOUT UNILEVER:

Be part of the world’s most successful, purpose-led business. Work with brands that are well-loved around the world, that improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. We promote innovation, big and small, to make our business win and grow; and we believe in business as a force for good. Unleash your curiosity, challenge ideas and disrupt processes; use your energy to make this happen. Our brilliant business leaders and colleagues provide mentorship and inspiration, so you can be at your best. Every day, nine out of ten Indian households use our products to feel good, look good and get more out of life – giving us a unique opportunity to build a brighter future.

Every individual here can bring their purpose to life through their work. Join us and you’ll be surrounded by inspiring leaders and supportive peers. Among them, you’ll channel your purpose, bring fresh ideas to the table, and simply be you. As you work to make a real impact on the business and the world, we’ll work to help you become a better you.

ABOUT BANGLAORE HUB:

Bangalore HUB is the global technology and operations engine of Unilever offering business services, technology, and enterprise solutions. UniOps serves over 190 locations and through a network of specialized service lines and partners delivers insights and innovations, user experiences and end-to-end seamless delivery making Unilever Purpose Led and Future Fit.

Job Purpose:

dCom(digital Commerce) Programme is a core strategic initiative and an underpinning component of Unilever’s growth ambition to be the market leader both from a channel and sales perspective for Global Data & Technology (GDT). Our aim is to deliver industry first capabilities and toolsets for frontline digital commerce teams - ensuring state of the art data and analytics capabilities for Unilever global markets like US, UK, Europe, India and China.

The Assistant Product manager role will report into the Product Lead within the Global dComexecution technology team and:

• Be responsible for end-to-end product management for your market cluster and deliver/maintain dCom focused data products.
• Liaise with the market and CDIO teams to understand requirements, align vision of the market users with the strategic product roadmap, and deliver the same
• Partner with the foundation teams to ensure delivery of the dCom roadmap based on local and global priorities
• Manage engineering and product teams to deliver the complex capabilities within the current dCom execution which includes a team of PowerBI visualizers, data engineers, data modelers, and data scientists (technical domain knowledge mandatory shown below in skills)
• Engage with the data foundation team to make sure that the right data governance is in place for the proprietary tools.
• Bring data science expertise to anchor algorithm conversations while designing and building dCom data products for market teams.
• Collaborate with the data foundation and business teams to troubleshoot dashboard issues, implement scalable enhancements, and provide training to ensure smooth usage and adoption.
• Contribute to product roadmaps, backlog prioritization, and the definition of analytics KPIs and metrics.
• Support documentation of business requirements and product specifications, ensuring clarity and completeness.
• Drive continuous improvement and automation of BAU processes for analytical dashboards, including regular data refresh, quality checks, performance monitoring, error resolution, and stakeholder communication.
• Continuously review, evaluate, and improve the product roadmap and relevant products to ensure ongoing success, including thinking for future.

Skills:

• Hands-on technical knowledge on Azure, PowerBI, Google Looker, Databricks, Unity Catalog, SQL, Python, and similar Data management platforms is preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address product challenges, ensuring continuous improvement throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Proficiency with data mining, mathematics, and statistical analysis. Advanced experience in pattern recognition and predictive modelling
• Prior work experience in handling digital commerce platforms and apps and an ability to handle executive stakeholders
• Ability to translate technical concepts into business terms and vice versa, facilitating clear communication within Scrum teams.

Preferred Experience

• Technical Product management or analyst experience with large setups in CPG, banking, retail, or technology
• Digital or eCommerce expertise – experience with digital (Data, AI, tech) projects / products / programmes
• Comfortable translating data and analytics outcomes into actionable insights for business teams, using storytelling in reports and dashboards.

Scope of the Role:

• As the assistant product manager, you will be managing a cluster of digital commerce capability apps end-to-end for a cluster of Unilever markets like South Asia, or PTAB.
• Support the dCom execution charter and work with the dCom - product lead to establish the new organization structure and ways of working as per the new aligned GDT product blueprint.
• Handle the migrated apps that have been onboarded into the dCom tool catalogue and ensure the right governance practices are adopted for the same
• Represent the dCom execution function in agile teams, participating in sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospective meetings for product development.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, product, business stakeholders) to gather requirements, coordinate deliverables, and resolve project challenges.
• Identify, evaluate, and implement GenAI/Agentic AI use cases to enhance analytics solutions—such as automating report generation, personalized dashboard creation, business insights delivery.
• Explore data and communicate insights clearly to non-technical as well as technical audiences.
• Analyze experimental results, iterate and refine models to create significant business impact

Leadership Skills:

Unilever Behaviours -

• PASSION FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE: Takes personal responsibility and accountability for execution and results. Generates intensity and focus to motivate people to deliver results at speed.
• PERSONAL MASTERY: Sets high standards for themselves. Actively builds own wellbeing and resilience.
• TALENT CATALYST: Invests in people – coaches individuals and teams to realize their full potential. Creates an inclusive climate, empowering everyone to be at their best. Inspires powerful teamwork and collaboration, connecting people for better results.
• CONSUMER LOVE: Brings the voice of the consumer into everything we do, always.
• BUSINESS ACUMEN: Creates opportunities for profitable growth through the core and beyond.

At HUL, we believe that every individual irrespective of their race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, nationality, caste, disability or marital status can bring their purpose to life. So apply to us, to unleash your curiosity, challenge ideas and disrupt processes; use your energy to make the world a better place. As you work to make a real impact on the business and the world, we’ll work to help you become a better you!

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