Product Owner - eCommerce

3M•Maplewood, MN

20h•Onsite

About The Position

As the Product Owner for eCommerce, you will collaborate with global teams to shape and deliver high-impact digital solutions. The role blends product strategy, technical depth, and hands-on execution to define capabilities that meet business needs and support scalable, modern eCommerce experiences. You will work closely with cross-functional partners to define requirements, manage the product backlog, and deliver features that provide measurable value to customers and internal stakeholders. You will also drive alignment across business groups and IT teams on process design, architectural direction, and solution delivery for key programs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Business, Technology, or related field (completed and verified prior to start)
Five (5) years of experience as a Product Owner or in Product Management in a private, public, government or military environment

Nice To Haves

Strong domain knowledge of eCommerce capabilities and processes
Experience with SAP Commerce (Hybris) preferred
Understanding of digital commerce platforms, APIs, and enterprise integrations
Proficiency with backlog management tools (e.g., Jira)
Deep understanding of Agile/Scrum delivery models
Strong communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills
Experience with large-scale enterprise integration projects
Product Owner/Product Management certification (CSPO or SAFe PO/PM) preferred

Responsibilities

Translate company and customer goals into product direction.
Serve as the connection between business leaders, stakeholders, and development teams to ensure alignment with the product vision and overall business strategy.
Own the product roadmap and maintain a prioritized backlog aligned with business goals and technical strategy.
Write clear user stories and acceptance criteria, and partner with business leaders to confirm the roadmap supports required business outcomes.
Prioritize work based on business value and urgency, make trade-off decisions, and define clear objectives and success metrics.
Use Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) to guide prioritization and break work into actionable steps for discovery, design, development, and delivery.
Represent customer and stakeholder needs by gaining a deep understanding of workflows, pain points, and desired outcomes.
Provide clear direction to IT teams and serve as a trusted partner throughout the product lifecycle.
Manage dependencies across teams and ensure timely, transparent communication.
Tailor messaging for different audiences and support a culture of continuous improvement.
Lead delivery activities and ensure the team understands the product vision.
Guide backlog refinement, planning sessions, and validation of completed work to confirm it meets quality and business expectations.
Develop and execute change management and enablement plans to support new system implementations and process improvements.
Build deep knowledge of eCommerce capabilities, systems, and processes to guide decision making and deliver best-in-class solutions.