Senior Product Manager

Walmart - SAN BRUNO, CA

Position Summary:

The ideal candidate has prior experience with data analytics and product management. He/she is a strategic thinker, is analytical, detail and results-oriented with excellent problem-solving skills and a strong work ethic. He/she is a highly motivated self-starter. This individual is an evangelist for his/her product and has a deep understanding of his/her customers’ needs, the product and the competitive landscape. He/she has the confidence and knowledge to successfully own the product. He/she is an excellent communicator and builds strong cross-functional relationships, internally and externally. This individual will be skilled in working across departments to collaborate with Business Managers, User Experience, Application Architects, Engineering Delivery Teams, Project Managers, QA, and Operations teams. His/her product management experience and understanding of the software development cycle is essential to the successful development of requirements and products.

The Product Manager role will include:
• Develop and champion a product vision, product strategy and product roadmap in support of corporate
goals and objectives.
• Use customer & market research, customer and user feedback, customer usage and competitive analysis to identify
new product opportunities and enhancements.
• Work with multiple functions to build and evaluate business cases to support product investment decisions.
• Present and clearly articulate product strategy to company leadership.

Product Discovery and Definition.
• Own the product discovery process.
• Collaborate with the business, user experience and engineering teams during discovery to assess value, usability
and feasibility of product features.
• Specify, prioritize and communicate high level and detailed product specifications using written specifications,
business rules, flows and use cases as well as user experience generated deliverables such as prototypes, wireframes and design and copy documents.
• Manage partner relationships, identifying necessary and/or desirable third-party features; evaluating and selecting
vendors, negotiating agreements and contracts, and managing partnership integration
• Manage third-party dependencies and secure necessary engagement / resource alignment for the creation of co
developed product features

Product Implementation, Deployment and Support
• Engage frequently with engineering and project management during implementation; be available to quickly
answer questions that arise during implementation and to make scope tradeoff decisions.
• Work closely with Marketing and/or the Business to launch products and ensure their adoption.
• Coordinate post-launch activities to validate that the product works as designed and that operational processes
dependent on the feature successfully complete acceptance testing
• Manage the development of training materials and train users on new product features, support business users and
manage close-loop feedback cycles to encompass customer/user comments and needs into better product experience.
• Define, track and improve key product metrics.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Information Systems, or related field and 5 years experience in product management, business consulting, or related field .

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Posted: 30+ days ago

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