Manager - Credit Services - Account Origination

The Home Depot•Atlanta, GA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Participate or lead in the defining and implementation of strategies to drive incremental credit and company sales and profits. Focus on executing strategies for new account generation, increasing sales from existing customers, improving operational efficiencies and/or the creation and implementation of new features/services that will enhance the customer experience. Secondarily, work with other areas within Home Depot (including Information Technology, Strategic Business Development, At Home Services, PRO, and others) to develop/implement credit programs that support strategic initiatives.

Requirements

Must be eighteen years of age or older.
Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
A thorough working knowledge of the principles/disciplines of credit marketing, including Account Acquisition & Activation, Loyalty Marketing, Sales Promotion, etc.
A thorough understanding and knowledge of the principles/disciplines of the retail industry.
A strong grasp of Project Management skills and requirements.
A proven record of developing new financial products and/or services.
Able to manage/coordinate multiple, simultaneous projects.
Understands Time Management skills and uses those skills to deal with unplanned projects and interruptions.
Both demonstrates and teaches those skills to direct reports.
Demonstrated strong results in managed projects
Ability to leverage data and analysis to craft a well-thought story utilizing Power Point.
Able to think strategically about business problems and opportunities and to focus efforts on projects that most closely support key company initiatives.
Very strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Demonstrated decisiveness and sound decision making skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience in product development and/or project management in credit or financial services preferred

Responsibilities

Identify and evaluate new financial programs, promotions, products and services that support the needs of current or future customers, or that support new strategic initiatives or acquisitions.
Manage or oversee their design, development and implementation based on projected profitability.
Oversee the development and execution of detailed project design/ implementation plans.
Utilize project management and people management skills to ensure timely completion of projects at the highest quality levels.
Assess financial and operational/quality results of new programs against predetermined goals.
Determine whether programs should be rolled out, make recommendations and, if applicable, develop implementation strategies and budgets.
Work with Finance to set departmental and program budgets.
Manage expenditures within approved department and program budgets.
Direct supervision of the work activities of others. Planning, monitoring and reviewing work of subordinates is required. This may include direct supervision of a shift or the coordination of multiple work groups.
Makes recommendations concerning selection, termination, performance appraisal and professional development.