Senior Product Manager, Search & Merchandising

If you are considering sending an application, make sure to hit the apply button below after reading through the entire description.Senior Product Manager, Search & MerchandisingWho We AreThe Estee Lauder Companies is the global leader in prestige beauty. We are the only diversified pure play with a diverse portfolio of 25+ brands prestige and luxury brands sold in approximately 150 countries and territories around the world. Infused throughout our organization is a passion for creativity and imagination "” a desire to push the boundaries and invent the unexpected "” as we continue the bold work of our founder Estée Lauder.What We OfferThe anticipated base salary range for this position is $110,500 to $182,000*Differentiating BenefitsMedical/Dental/Vision InsuranceExtensive Paid Parental LeaveLearning & Education AssistancePTO for Volunteer WorkFamily Planning benefitsChild and Elder Care Assistance401(k) Savings Plan and matchStock Purchase ProgramsQuarterly Product AllowanceEmployee DiscountsPension Plan/Retirement Growth AccountMental Health programsWhat You'll DoThe role of the Senior Product Manager, Search & Merchandising is to be the primary subject matter expert of the onsite search and merchandising experiences, driving insights, defining and executing a product roadmap centered around the customer and our e-commerce platform business users. They must deeply understand our users, their problems, where they find value, and consistently strive to improve the overall customer experience from start to finish. They must also be a driver of change, to contribute to improved ways of working, and to accelerate the adoption of the evolving ecommerce platform. They thrive within ambiguity and find new, creative ways to solve problems every day, using data as your guide. You will...Grow a deep knowledge of our customers and how they engage with our products, always looking for new ways to create value on their behalfDevelop product roadmap for search and merchandising features based on business value and ROI analysis and provide regular communication and updates to regional partners, global and regional brands and other business stakeholdersFoster an outward facing view of the e-commerce beauty retail industry to identify how to accelerate business outcomes in the marketUtilize enterprise search technologies (e.g., Algolia, Fredhopper, Factfinder) to enhance search accuracy and user satisfactionCollaborate closely with engineering and data science teams to implement and iterate on search algorithms and features that improve relevance and speedDrive "test & learn" activities through onsite experimentation, user testing and analysisIdentify opportunities and deliver iterative business value based on insightsDevelop comprehensive and detailed Product Requirements Documents in collaboration with UX and Engineering clearly defining the expectations and prioritized scope of the capabilityDraft clear and detailed epics to support implementation cyclesCollaborate closely and build strong partnerships with UX, Engineering, Analytics & Insights, Product Marketing, Regional product teams, Brand Experience teams and other business stakeholdersGain a solid knowledge of Estee Lauder Company's business and the intricacies of the Digital Experience and Brand OrganizationsActive interest and effort to learn new technology, techniques and processesDevelop and drive product area OKRs ("Objective Key Results") in partnership with the business, regularly measuring progress and pivoting as necessaryDrive product adoption of internal business tools globally with Brand Experience teams, in partnership with Product Marketing Analyze user data and conduct A/B testing to optimize search performance and user engagement metricsStay informed about industry trends and best practices in search technology to drive continuous improvement and innovationQualificationsWho You Are4 years of experience in the e-commerce, product management space. Platform/portfolio level experience is a plus.Strong project management skills and able to partner/collaborate effectively with stakeholders and cross-functional team membersE-commerce retail domain experience; understand competitive differences, trends and best practices, including understanding of eCommerce products, platforms and technologiesDeep understanding of search technologies and methodologies, including indexing, ranking, and relevance algorithmsKnowledge of SEO principles and their application to on-site search optimizationExperience with Search Enterprise Platforms, Content Management Systems(CMS) and Data Management platforms and Analytics tools (such as Google Analytics, Full Story and Looker). Proficient in Jira, Confluence and Figma.Experience with enterprise search platforms (e.g., Algolia, Solr, Elasticsearch, Endeca, Searchspring or other tools) and familiarity with search analytics toolsFamiliarity with data-driven decision-making and user-centered design principlesExperience with international e-commerce platforms and understanding of multilingual search challenges is a plusExperience with contributing or driving large-scale digital transformations for the organizationExperience with wide-ranging stakeholder management in a highly matrixed international environmentProven experience delivering outcomes across all aspects of the Product Development LifecycleConsumer-first orientation: you think about products from the end users' perspective and have knowledge of human-centered design principles and experimentation methodsExperience with analytics tools and data-driven decision-makingAbility to build and maintain strong collaborative relationships with brand and regional stakeholdersStrong leadership skills especially in leading through influence and being able to develop credibility within the organizationExperience in analytics and consumer behavior tracking, able to evaluate information in different ways and from different angles to inform decisionsEffective verbal and written communicator and able to tailor message based on audienceJob: Online / E-CommercePrimary Location: US-NY-New YorkJob Type: StandardSchedule: Full-timeShift: 1st (Day) ShiftJob Number: 248309We are an equal opportunity employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. It is Company's policy not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. The Company will endeavor to provide a reasonable accommodation consistent with the law to otherwise qualified employees and prospective employees with a disability and to employees and prospective employees with needs related to their religious observance or practices. 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Created: 2024-10-30