JD Finish Line | Sr. Product Manager, Digital

The JD Sports North America Application Solutions Group powers the expansion of JD's digital retail operations through building and delivering industry-leading connected customer and associate experiences across surfaces including web, mobile app and in-store digital. We support and encourage everyone on our team to take an active role in driving innovation in technology behind the products and experiences we build and are looking for candidates with a clear bias-to-action that bring an experienced, solution-oriented perspective to our team.The Senior Product Manager on the Digital team leads eCommerce platform development to build compelling products and features that reduce friction and drive innovation within our customer experience. They are experts within their domains and own the execution of the product vision and roadmap, constantly revising and optimizing product strategy in response to the changing industry practices and customer behaviors.This individual will effectively exhibit JD Finish Line's core values of Customer, People, Winning, Community, and Financial Responsibility in everything they do by performing the following main duties-Leverage behavioral data, customer feedback and business input to develop, prioritize and communicate product strategy and roadmap for both customer-facing and internal customer platformsGuide product decisions as an expert in customer experience field through knowledge of industry trends and best practicesCreate and maintain cross-functional relationships with departments across the company, including Digital Delivery, Customer Care, Store Operations, Marketing, Merchandising, Design, and Development, to understand needs and garner organizational support for initiativesDetermine optimal approach to managing project dependencies and roadblocks and work cross-functionally with other departments to mitigate risksMaintain a product strategy that balances development of new initiatives, enhancements to existing products and features, and maintenance of technical debtDefine and communicate scope, set clear goals and success metrics for products, and communicate results throughout the product life cycleLead definition of stories, epics and features and complete product owner review for all completed work within squad as part of the regular software development processMaintain ongoing review of metrics pertaining to owned vertical(s), including periodic audits to uncover opportunities for optimization.Perform competitive analysis within and outside of the industry, introducing best practices and driving process changes where neededChampion and maintain relationships with vendor partners where applicable, ensuring smooth integration and regular performance reviewIdentify and manage budget needs and return on investment for owned projects and vendor partner relationshipsAdditional duties and projects as required.Required Education andor Experience-Bachelor's Degree in business or computer related field from a four-year college or university, or equivalent combination of education and experience. 4 - 6 years' previous experience overseeing the development, implementation, and performance of digital products required.Demonstrated success in a startup or change-management environment. Background in project or product management, including the use and optimization of product management tools such as Jira (or related project tracking applications). Demonstrated success managing project budgets, timelines and resources. Experience working within an Agile development environment.Required Computer andor Technical Skills-Should have fluent knowledge and abilities with G Suite toolset or Microsoft equivalents. Strong appreciation for Cloud based (and SaaS) applications. Business level understanding of Web technologies such as HTML, JavaScript, and XML, SOAPRESTWEB services. Previous work in QA & UAT of digital applications.Physical Demands-The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Sit for more than 6 hours per shiftUse hands to finger, handle and feelReach with hands and armsTalk andor hearStand for up to 4 hours at a time periodicallyWalk or move from one location to anotherOccasionally may need to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouchLift andor move up to 10 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionallyPunctuality and regular attendance consistent with the company's policies are required for the position.10% travel needed.Average workweek is 40-50 hours, which can vary depending on business need.The work environment for this position is a moderately noisy office setting.The company reserves the right to modify this job description with or without notice. Employees may be asked to perform additional duties outside of normal job scope on a temporary basis per company policy.

Created: 2025-01-20