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RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in search of a Group Product Manager, in San Francisco, CA.
Key Tasks:
Serves as a liaison between the business community and the IT organization to provide product and user experience solutions to meet the business needs
Develops high level business requirements and translates them into functional specifications for the IT organization and manages changes to such specifications
Prepares requirements, specifications, business process and recommendations
Uses skills as a seasoned, experienced professional with a full understanding of industry practices and company policies and procedures
Resolves a wide range of issues in innovative and practical ways
Strong knowledge of product management best practices, functional design and application delivery methodology
Understands basic project management methodology
Customer focused with high quality standards
Demonstrates strong interpersonal, business communication and writing skills
Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors
Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions
Networks with senior internal and external personnel in own area of expertise
Strong decision-making capabilities will result in meeting schedules and/or functional goals of department/unit
Frequently interacts with customers, and/or functional peer group IC'S/managers, normally involving matters between department and other functional areas or internal customers
Regularly participates in a cooperative effort among members of a project team
May receive some instruction on day to day work, but receives general instructions on new assignments and areas of higher complexity
The stakeholder management for this role will be extra important based on the dynamic of the role being aligned to one of the WSI brands
Maintain a product roadmap, create presentations, lead meetings
REQUIREMENTS:
8 +/- years of core PDM experience
Retail experience required; Preference is experience working on ecommerce related projects, ideally related to search optimization & product finding
Comfortable delivering against a pre-defined road map and partnering with business stakeholders on ideation, request validation, prioritization and executing
Strong business acumen, experience working with stakeholders, negotiation, etc.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
