Senior Manager Point of Sale

JCPenney • Dallas, TX

444d

About The Position

The Senior Manager of Point of Sale at JCPenney is responsible for leading a team of software engineers to manage the Point of Sale (POS) application, ensuring its compliance, stability, and functionality within the retail and digital ecosystem. This role involves collaborating with various teams to enhance customer-facing applications, improve team agility, and address technical challenges while maintaining a focus on security and compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, project management, and retail solutions, with a commitment to fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.

Requirements

• 7+ years of development and architecture of large-scale ecosystem roadmap.
• 3+ years of success leading the development of customer-facing retail solutions.
• 3+ years of proven ability to lead a team of highly technical software engineering staff and earn trust of team members and stakeholders.
• 3+ years of experience in Agile Methodology.
• Retail domain experience required with POS experience as a preferred trait.
• Exceptional technical and non-technical presentation and communication skills.
• Proven knowledge of application development lifecycle and project management discipline.
• Significant technical experience as a software developer, software development manager, or related role.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of software engineers focused on technical architecture, design, development, and delivery of customer-facing applications for stores.
• Collaborate with architecture, business, infrastructure, and operations teams to contribute to the development of the POS ecosystem roadmap.
• Ensure extensibility, supportability, performance, and scalability of the POS platform.
• Direct and participate in cross-functional delivery of large-scale, complex projects involving multiple internal and external teams.
• Plan and manage scope to ensure commitments are achieved within agreed-upon time, cost, and quality.
• Validate financial forecasts and provide ongoing reconciliation of resources and project costs.
• Oversee software development efforts, engaging in architectural choices as necessary.
• Manage, coach, and develop the analytical and technical skills of team members.
• Lead others to work effectively in a strong customer service/team-oriented environment.

Benefits

• Medical/dental/vision insurance starting on day one
• Term life insurance
• Paid vacation/holidays
• 401(k) Savings Plan with company match
• Associate discount on JCPenney merchandise
• On-site daycare
• Grab & Go Store
• Coffee Shop
• Local Kitchen
• Fitness center
• Free garage parking
• Golf simulator
• Arcade
• Pickleball courts
• Vibrant co-working spaces
• Meeting rooms
• Wellness rooms
• Opportunities for training and development programs
• Collaborative and supportive culture

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: General Merchandise Retailers
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 10,001+ employees