Staff Product Manager

Walmart • Hoboken, NJ

3d • Onsite

About The Position

What you'll do... Position: Staff Product Manager Job Location: 221 River Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030 Duties: Demonstrate an understanding of InfoSec policies and process. Owns business and user acceptance testing for simple products/features. Independently represents technology requirements and drives technology design outcomes. Demonstrates an understanding of product architecture, services involved, and the database and cloud technologies used. Leverages knowledge of competitor products/services for assigned products. Drives informed discussions with engineering teams and stakeholders to assess feasibility and risks and prioritize efforts, features, and capabilities. Build and own a simple product roadmap with proper phasing. Communicates with cross-functional partners and stakeholders. Explores alternative avenues to identify resources while navigating through organizational constraints and dependencies. Builds stakeholder alignment. Independently (or with minimal guidance) manages backlog/priority tradeoff decisions and communications. Manages product/feature rollouts and scaling (using an MVP approach) and iteratively optimizes the product. Research and verify customer needs and expectations. Delivers customer value within the parameters of profitability and other targets. Builds and maintains consistent customer connections and solicits customer feedback. Creates customer journeys and identifies customer touchpoints. Addresses gaps/risks in product experiences. Simplifies and improves processes to drive customer satisfaction. Own a simple Customer problem and/or product requirements/needs. Assists in building new ideas/products. Explores new focus areas/unchartered areas for value creation leveraging first principles and develops a long-term vision. Articulates problem statements and hypotheses. Guides team members towards prototypes. Effectively communicates product strategy and vision and the unit economics of a product. Understand the need for "Go-to-Market" strategies and levers for user adoption. Independently (or with Minimal guidance) conduct activities for product/feature analytics with an understanding of simple trends/insights. Monitors, collects, and structures data and evaluates result. Supports the identification and application of tools and techniques. Assists in the planning, design, and implementation of exploratory data analysis. Communicate in stakeholder meetings involving multiple teams. Conveys complex information and addresses ambiguity for robust technology development. Influences team members and stakeholders with sound recommendations. Independently prepares clear, concise, and logically structured reports/materials. Seeks and provides constructive feedback, anticipates needs/questions, and responds appropriately. Demonstrate awareness of various principles, ways of working, and subdomain specific terminologies across multiple subdomains within a domain. Compares the maturity of products, services, and processes across subdomains with others in the industry. Identifies areas of innovation across the subdomains, share potential innovations with the leadership team, and drive initiatives. Recommends new processes, automation opportunities, and ways of working for subdomains.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in business administration, computer science, engineering, or related field and 7 years of experience in product management or related field; OR Master’s degree or equivalent in business administration, computer science, engineering, or related field and 5 years of experience in product management or related field.
• Experience with Roadmap Development for multiple quarters based on short term and long term business strategy and technical goals.
• Experience featuring prioritization based on customer impact, strategic value and technical complexity.
• Experience having expertise on Data Management and Product Information Management systems.
• Experience with Data Governance processes to adopt enterprise in wide data standard and guidelines.
• Experience with Data Analysis to make data driven decisions on future product development.
• Experience with Product Requirement documentation for user stories and handling cases using JIRA, Confluence and collaborate with UX designers on wireframes using Figma.
• Experience with Agile Practices using Scrum Methodology for iterative development of the product.
• Experience collaborating, building consensus, delivering and driving technical decisions with various sized customer stakeholder groups.
• Experience with Alpha and Beta testing on overall system usability and requirement acceptance for the users.
• Experience with Product Demo and presentation to highlight system benefits, train new users or communicate new features.
• Experience defining report, metrics to measure product adoption, usage and success.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate an understanding of InfoSec policies and process.
• Owns business and user acceptance testing for simple products/features.
• Independently represents technology requirements and drives technology design outcomes.
• Demonstrates an understanding of product architecture, services involved, and the database and cloud technologies used.
• Leverages knowledge of competitor products/services for assigned products.
• Drives informed discussions with engineering teams and stakeholders to assess feasibility and risks and prioritize efforts, features, and capabilities.
• Build and own a simple product roadmap with proper phasing.
• Communicates with cross-functional partners and stakeholders.
• Explores alternative avenues to identify resources while navigating through organizational constraints and dependencies.
• Builds stakeholder alignment.
• Independently (or with minimal guidance) manages backlog/priority tradeoff decisions and communications.
• Manages product/feature rollouts and scaling (using an MVP approach) and iteratively optimizes the product.
• Research and verify customer needs and expectations.
• Delivers customer value within the parameters of profitability and other targets.
• Builds and maintains consistent customer connections and solicits customer feedback.
• Creates customer journeys and identifies customer touchpoints.
• Addresses gaps/risks in product experiences.
• Simplifies and improves processes to drive customer satisfaction.
• Own a simple Customer problem and/or product requirements/needs.
• Assists in building new ideas/products.
• Explores new focus areas/unchartered areas for value creation leveraging first principles and develops a long-term vision.
• Articulates problem statements and hypotheses.
• Guides team members towards prototypes.
• Effectively communicates product strategy and vision and the unit economics of a product.
• Understand the need for "Go-to-Market" strategies and levers for user adoption.
• Independently (or with Minimal guidance) conduct activities for product/feature analytics with an understanding of simple trends/insights.
• Monitors, collects, and structures data and evaluates result.
• Supports the identification and application of tools and techniques.
• Assists in the planning, design, and implementation of exploratory data analysis.
• Communicate in stakeholder meetings involving multiple teams.
• Conveys complex information and addresses ambiguity for robust technology development.
• Influences team members and stakeholders with sound recommendations.
• Independently prepares clear, concise, and logically structured reports/materials.
• Seeks and provides constructive feedback, anticipates needs/questions, and responds appropriately.
• Demonstrate awareness of various principles, ways of working, and subdomain specific terminologies across multiple subdomains within a domain.
• Compares the maturity of products, services, and processes across subdomains with others in the industry.
• Identifies areas of innovation across the subdomains, share potential innovations with the leadership team, and drive initiatives.
• Recommends new processes, automation opportunities, and ways of working for subdomains.

Benefits

• At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet.
• Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage.
• Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance.
• Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty and voting.
• Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, education assistance with 100% company paid college degrees, company discounts, military service pay, adoption expense reimbursement, and more.
• Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment.
• Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level