Proficient in managing product backlogs and roadmaps
Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work autonomously
Experience with third-party resource management
Knowledge of web architecture and usability
Responsibilities
Build and communicate the digital product roadmap for eProcurement and related services
Develop insights from large data sets
Deliver value to customers early and often with Agile teams
Translate product vision into actionable feature backlog
Prioritize initiatives based on customer value and business impact
Manage the full product lifecycle from requirements to release
Collaborate with stakeholders to define and deliver solutions
Benefits
Hybrid work environment
Opportunity to work with a dynamic digital team
Engagement with cross-functional stakeholders
Professional development opportunities
Exposure to enterprise-level digital solutions
Full Job Description
About the Role
Role Purpose
You will be a key member of the RS Digital team, driving the strategy, delivery, and continuous improvement of digital products that support customer and business objectives. Reporting to the Lead Digital Product Manager, you will initially be responsible for eProcurement capabilities and value-added services, owning the product vision, roadmap, and delivery outcomes. You will analyze customer needs, collaborate with stakeholders across the business, and work closely with Agile teams to deliver valuable digital solutions. As business priorities evolve, you may be asked to support additional product domains within the digital portfolio.
Responsibilities
Build, own, and communicate the digital product roadmap for eProcurement capabilities, value-added services, and other digital product areas, partnering closely with the Procurement Solutions Product Manager and business stakeholders to translate strategic market requirements into delivered customer value.
Develop actionable insights from large search data sets
Operate with a customer-first mind set, work alongside the Agile team and stakeholders to deliver value "early and often" to the customer
Translate the product vision into an actionable product feature backlog
Prioritize initiatives based on customer value, business impact, operational efficiency, and regulatory requirements.
Manage the full product lifecycle from start to finish - gather requirements, develop user stories and acceptance criteria, coordinate with design team for UX/UI, respond to development questions, and plan releases
Partner with business stakeholders, engineering, operations, sales, and external vendors to define and deliver solutions.
Collaborate in the development of investment proposals as needed
Work with IS as needed to ensure a successful end-to-end integration with SAP and other internal systems
Consider any change management required with new features, working with the business to facilitate any education and adoption that may be needed
Collaborate with the entire digital product management team regarding business priority and overall product vision
Develop strong relationships and manage engagements with third party vendors
Define and report on KPIs to the business within the product area of ownership
How I make a difference in this role
You are highly analytical, well-organized, well-versed in product management and digital trends/best practices, an excellent communicator, and very capable of working with a great degree of autonomy.
Candidate Requirements
Essential Skills & Experience
Essential:
4+ years' experience in product management, product ownership, ecommerce, B2B digital products, enterprise software, or related experience.
Strong research and analytical skills including the ability to structure problems for analysis, query data, and understanding root cause
Experience working on a cross-functional agile team
Experience managing a product backlog and roadmap
Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Strong communications and interpersonal skills
Comfortable presenting in front of groups, including executive management
Must be able to work with autonomy
Experience working with and managing 3rd party resources
Knowledge and understanding of web architecture, web development and usability
Desirable:
Experience with eProcurement platforms, procurement workflows, punchout catalogs, ERP integrations, or B2B commerce.
Experience managing external vendor relationships and third-party integrations.
Familiarity with Continuous Product Discovery and A/B testing principles.
Experience working with enterprise customers and complex business processes.
Knowledge of SAP, Oracle, Coupa, Ariba, or similar enterprise platforms.
Base knowledge of Machine Learning.
Essential Qualifications (Must be evidenced at offer stage)
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering, or related area preferred: or equivalent practical experience