Product Owner – Search & Discovery

OnBuy

Product Owner in charge of the search and discovery domain for OnBuy's online marketplace. Leading product vision, roadmap, and cross-functional teams for optimizing buyer experiences.

Posted 5/21/2026full-time🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £75,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the vision, roadmap, and success of a specific Domain that define the buyer or seller experience.
Translate insights, priorities, and operational needs into a clear, outcome-driven roadmap that delivers measurable value.
Partner with Technology to lead a cross-functional squad to ensure every sprint delivers tangible progress.
Act as the subject matter expert and authority for your product area.
Define and own the product vision and roadmap for search, navigation, browse, and discovery experiences.
Work closely with engineering, QA, design, data, and trading teams to deliver high-quality discovery experiences.
Lead sprint planning and reviews to maintain clarity and focus for your squad.
Champion the voice of the customer using search analytics, behavioral insight, and research.
Define clear Goals and Key Metrics for search relevance and performance.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Proven experience as a Product Owner or Product Manager in a digital, eCommerce, marketplace, multi-brand, multi-market, or SaaS environment.
Strong understanding of Agile delivery, backlog management, and cross-functional squad leadership.
Experience of Search & Discovery.
Familiarity with Agile tools such as Jira and Confluence and BI tools such as Looker Studio, GA4, Constructor analytics, or similar.
The confidence and curiosity to act as the subject matter expert and go-to contact for search and discovery across the buyer journey, brands, and markets.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, able to influence without authority across technical, commercial, and operational teams.
A focus on measurable outcomes with a clear ability to link discovery improvements to conversion, engagement, and commercial impact.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Company Equity- In return for helping us to grow, we’ll offer you company equity, meaning you own a piece of this business we are all working so hard to build.
25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
1 extra day off for your Birthday
Employee Assistance Programme
Perks at Work benefit platform
Opportunities for career development and progression

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Hard Skills & Tools

Product OwnerProduct ManagerAgile deliverybacklog managementsearch and discoverymeasurable outcomesconversion optimizationengagement metricscommercial impact

Soft Skills

communicationstakeholder managementinfluence without authorityleadershipcuriosityvision ownershiproadmap developmentcross-functional collaborationcustomer advocacy