Jobs at Ocado Group

Develop and maintain production data and machine learning platforms, APIs, pipelines, and services supporting live retail planning systems. Package, serve, version, and monitor machine learning models; improve CI/CD and deployment processes; define architectures and service boundaries; collaborate with data scientists and engineering teams; and provide on-call support for mission-critical tools.

Develop and productionize machine learning models, optimization algorithms, and operational simulations for warehouse and last-mile planning. Lead initiatives from prototyping through deployment, monitoring, and evaluation; define statistical and business metrics; collaborate with engineers, product managers, and retail partners; and mentor data scientists. The role also involves working with large cloud datasets, building stochastic simulations, and setting technical direction for autonomous operational planning systems.

Manages fixed assets, project accounting, and IFRS 16 lease accounting across global entities. Responsibilities include period-end close, capitalization, depreciation, reconciliations, reporting, KPI preparation, statutory disclosures, audit support, controls, compliance, and process improvement using Oracle Fusion and EPM systems.

Two-year graduate programme developing commercial and partner-success skills through rotations across Commercial, Partner Success, and a compulsory six-month shift-based Customer Fulfilment Centre placement. Responsibilities include building client-facing expertise, gaining operational knowledge, and preparing for roles in partner success, commercial operations, sales development, customer success, or product management. Applicants need a bachelor's degree, strong communication and problem-solving abilities, flexibility for shift work, and full UK work authorization.

Two-year graduate rotation programme with four six-month placements across bot software, robotics, eCommerce, fulfilment, data engineering, machine learning, and warehouse simulation. Graduates will develop software and technology solutions for automated warehouses and online commerce platforms while collaborating across Ocado Group. Candidates should have a relevant degree or equivalent academic background, strong coding interest, logical thinking, collaboration skills, and enthusiasm for innovative technology. Full UK right to work is required; Skilled Worker Sponsorship is unavailable.

Three-year rotational finance graduate programme across Commercial Finance, FP&A, Logistics, and Group Finance. Participants receive study support, exam time, and sponsorship for a professional accounting qualification while developing accounting, financial analysis, and strategic business partnering skills. The programme is designed to lead to Finance Analyst or Accountant roles after qualification.

Own the vision, strategy, roadmap, and lifecycle for Ocado’s retrieval products, including bots, batteries, and chargers. Lead cross-functional collaboration across hardware, firmware, wireless, cloud software, manufacturing, and field support. Define metrics, business cases, ROI, and build-versus-buy decisions while driving product discovery, adoption, global scaling, and stakeholder alignment. Provide domain expertise and mentor other Product Managers.

Leads enterprise sales growth for Ocado’s mobile robotics and fulfillment technology across US and Canadian retail, e-commerce, and third-party logistics markets. Responsibilities include prospecting, executive-level discovery, opportunity qualification, sales strategy, pipeline management, complex negotiations, cross-functional bid leadership, account expansion, and closing $1M–$5M deals with 6–18 month sales cycles. The role carries a quota and requires 40–60% travel across North America.

Lead Ocado Group’s business intelligence and agentic analytics strategy, overseeing Looker and Celonis platforms, semantic-layer migration, AI evaluation, telemetry, governance, and partner-facing OSP Insights. Own product vision, roadmap, commercial value articulation, partner onboarding, and operational support while building and mentoring a high-performing analytics team.

Owns finance business partnering for Group Operations, including management reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cash-flow optimization, cost-initiative analysis, and financial risk mitigation. The role partners with executive stakeholders, improves finance processes and reporting, supports automation, and mentors a Finance Business Partner across the Group Operations finance team.

Build, operate, and improve data pipelines, backend services, APIs, infrastructure, and cloud platforms supporting analytics and reporting. Modernize Airflow and cloud environments, optimize BigQuery usage and infrastructure costs, maintain Infrastructure as Code, and participate in monitoring, alerting, and incident response. The role also supports a live customer-facing slot-availability application and collaborates with distributed engineering teams.

Build, operate, and improve data pipelines, backend services, APIs, infrastructure, and analytics platforms supporting warehouse automation systems. Responsibilities include Terraform-based infrastructure, Airflow optimization, BigQuery cost efficiency, monitoring, incident response, CI/CD, and maintaining a customer-facing slot-availability application. The role requires collaboration across distributed engineering teams and work across application code, data pipelines, and cloud infrastructure.

Senior Finance Business Partner supporting CFC capital expenditure, real estate P&L, and Ocado Mobile Robot System financials. Responsibilities include budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, period-end reporting, capital approvals, financial modeling, stakeholder partnering, audit support, and improving reporting through automation and AI. The role provides commercial insight, financial governance, and constructive challenge across operational and capital investment decisions.

Leads Engineers, Technicians, and Trainees within a 24/7 automated fulfilment centre. Responsibilities include workload allocation, team development, performance and disciplinary management, maintenance decision-making, engineering standards, safety, and operational support. The role requires hands-on mechanical or electrical engineering expertise, competence across both disciplines, and knowledge of automation hardware, software, production, picking, storage, and material-handling systems.

Leads ownership, governance, development, and operational health of Oracle EPM Cloud. Manages platform roadmaps, change and release processes, environment management, disaster recovery, finance controls, audit readiness, supplier relationships, and adoption of new capabilities. Partners with Finance and technical teams on budgeting, forecasting, consolidation, close, chart of accounts, and period-end requirements while leading an application team.

Designs and sizes warehouse automation solutions using autonomous mobile robots, industrial engineering, system modeling, simulation, and layout optimization. Supports pre-sales through client discovery, proposals, presentations, demonstrations, and technical consulting. Creates architectural designs and software documentation, collaborates with sales, product, engineering, and project teams, and provides implementation support. Requires strong expertise in warehouse automation, mobile robotics, WMS/WCS integrations, industrial engineering, client engagement, and executive presentations.

Manage relationships with Ocado Smart Platform partners from pre-launch through the contract lifecycle. Serve as the primary operational liaison, monitor performance data, identify improvement opportunities, support platform adoption, coordinate deployments and change readiness, represent partner needs in roadmap governance, resolve risks, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver operational and commercial value.

Drive ecommerce growth for European retail partners using the Ocado Smart Platform. Develop data-driven strategies to improve customer acquisition, retention, conversion, order volume, basket size, and profitability. Partner with ecommerce, marketing, technology, and internal teams to prioritize initiatives, optimize platform usage, monitor feature adoption, provide actionable insights, and represent partner needs in roadmap planning.

The Partner Success Manager ensures optimal use of the Ocado Smart Platform by managing Partner relationships, monitoring performance, and coordinating support for operational success.

Lead production ML systems end-to-end: design, train, deploy, monitor, and improve models (recommendation, ranking, personalization). Drive MLOps best practices, mentor teammates, make architectural decisions, reduce operational complexity, and collaborate across data science and engineering to deliver reliable, scalable ML features.