Assistant Product Owner

Welcome to Unilever, a global consumer goods company dedicated to creating sustainable, purpose-driven products. We are seeking a highly motivated and passionate individual to join our team as an Assistant Product Owner. In this role, you will work closely with our Product Owner to ensure the successful delivery of innovative and high-quality products to our customers. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of product development, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. If you are ready to be a part of a dynamic and forward-thinking company, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Unilever.

1. Collaborate with the Product Owner to develop and execute product strategies that align with the company's goals and values.
2. Conduct market research and analysis to identify customer needs and preferences.
3. Assist in the creation and maintenance of product roadmaps, timelines, and budgets.
4. Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams including marketing, sales, and supply chain to ensure successful product launches.
5. Act as a liaison between the Product Owner and other departments to ensure alignment and timely execution of product development plans.
6. Monitor industry trends and competitor products to identify potential opportunities or threats.
7. Work closely with the Product Owner to prioritize and manage product backlog, ensuring timely delivery of features and enhancements.
8. Ensure product quality and compliance with industry regulations and company standards.
9. Collaborate with the Product Owner to define and track key performance indicators and product performance metrics.
10. Assist in the development of product positioning, messaging, and marketing plans.
11. Support the Product Owner in conducting user testing and gathering feedback to inform product improvements.
12. Continuously seek opportunities for process improvement and innovation within the product development lifecycle.
13. Uphold the company's values and commitment to sustainability in all product-related decisions.
14. Stay up-to-date with industry developments and advancements in product development techniques and tools.
15. Represent the company and its products to external stakeholders, including customers, partners, and industry experts.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Product Owner in Toronto, ON, Canada is between $65,000-$80,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific industry and company, as well as the individual's experience and skills. Some companies may also offer additional benefits such as bonuses, stock options, and healthcare benefits.

Unilever NV engages in the production and marketing of consumer goods in the nutrition, hygiene, and personal care categories. It operates through the following segments: Personal Care, Foods, Refreshment and Home Care.