Lowe’s

Lead Product Manager

Lowe’s • $110K — $140K *
Charlotte, NC 28269In-Person
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, engineering, communications, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 7 years of experience in project management, product management, business analysis, program management, experimentation, or product marketing
  • 5 years of experience in product and/or experience management
  • Proficiency in agile software environments, product marketing, and strong writing skills
  • Experience collaborating cross-functionally with senior leadership
  • Ability to translate data into actionable deliverables

Responsibilities

  • Drives product success through the entire lifecycle, establishing standards for usability and feasibility.
  • Defines the product vision and long-term plan, and secures business partner alignment.
  • Develops and delivers quarterly product roadmaps with milestones, leveraging data for cross-domain negotiation.
  • Leads journey-mapping conversations to enhance user workflows and product distinction.
  • Keeps abreast of technology trends to ensure the company maintains its market leadership.
  • Champions innovation to expedite product roadmaps and promote product reusability.
  • Conducts experiments to validate user adoption before committing to significant product development.
  • Guides cross-functional execution and delivery, setting the benchmark for quality within the product domain.
  • Balances user value and business objectives through effective prioritization and communication.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment focused on continuous improvement.
  • Opportunity to lead and influence high-impact product decisions.
  • Exposure to a variety of cross-functional teams and strategic initiatives.
  • Professional development and training opportunities for skill enhancement.
  • Access to data-driven decision-making processes that enhance product innovation.
Full Job Description
Your Impact

The Lead Product Manager owns the vision and strategy, roadmap, and feature definition for large, cross-functional and/or highly complex products that often span multiple product groups. Responsibilities include defining the roadmap as well as planning and managing products and product features through the product development process. This role manages the product backlogs for one or more product groups while prioritizing work and making product-related decisions based on the needs and expectations of customers and stakeholders. This role identifies and manages projects with a high level of autonomy. The Lead Product Manager manages multiple product designs at any given time while partnering closely with the business to understand challenges and develop the go-to-market strategy.

What You Will Do
  • Drives and is responsible for the success of a product or suite of products through the product lifecycle. Sets the standard across the enterprise for building usable, viable, and feasible products. Drives a continuous improvement culture. Identifies and implements opportunities to improve team and culture.
  • Frames the product vision and direction qualitatively for each product under their domain along with the product team. Defines the long-term plan of the product and objectives and key results (OKRs). Works with business partners to obtain buy-in.
  • Creates and delivers a quarterly product roadmap with high level milestones in partnership with the product team. Contributes rounded internal/external inputs to guide measures of product success. Owns and drives the product plans. Leverages data from multiple sources to negotiate alignment and timing for cross-domain dependencies to achieve expected value.
  • Owns and leads journey-mapping conversations across domains to drive clarity in product separation while maintaining holistic workflows for the end users. May impact cross-domain journey mapping/user experience.
  • Stays up to date and acts on macro and micro technology trends within given space to ensure the company maintains leader position at the brand level.
  • Drives innovation to accelerate product roadmaps and reusability across products within the domain.
  • Experiments to ensure user adoption before making large investments in product build.
  • Leads a product group in cross-functional execution and delivery of a product or group of products. Works autonomously on a large or complicated product. Serves as an expert in a product domain across the company and sets the benchmark for delivering quality products. Builds cross-functional roadmaps focused on delivering user value across the enterprise.
  • Drives prioritization cross-functionally and communicates how user value is being delivered according to the roadmap. Aligns with partners to achieve the value of the product or business case.
  • Influences the strategic direction of a significant product or suite of product(s). Influences engineering priorities of the product space. Acts as a key influencer across the portfolio.
  • Uses product marketing to drive deep understanding of the product owned with peers and leaders. Works with stakeholders to develop product market fit strategies.
  • Defines objectives and data required for analytics needed either independently or in conjunction with business partners for their product and how it relates to the product portfolio. Partners with engineering to build tracking/monitoring needed to get the data.
  • Develops functional and technical OKRs/metrics and creates corresponding data/analytics to track the health and business impact. Defines key metrics of the product and practices routines to consistently monitor health of the product.
  • Leverages data to determine trends and opportunities within the assigned product. Interacts with competitive products and evaluates industry trends to set product plan and priorities to ensure product is at or above industry norm.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, engineering, communications, or related field or equivalent years of experience in lieu of education requirement, if applicable
  • 7 years of experience in two or more of the following: project management, product management, business analysis, program management, experimentation, or product marketing
  • 5 years of experience in product and/or experience management
  • Experience in an agile software environment with proficiency in product marketing and strong writing ability
  • Experience working cross-functionally in a large organization with senior leadership
  • Experience translating data into quantifiable actions/deliverables

Preferred Skills/Education
  • Master's degree in business administration or similar advanced degree
  • Experience providing guidance and direction to cross-functional resources
  • CSPO Certification

About Lowe’s

Lowe's Careers

Joining Lowe's means becoming part of a team that is committed to fostering an environment of growth, innovation, and leadership. As one of the leading home improvement companies, Lowe's offers unparalleled job opportunities and a culture that values diversity and professional development. Work You'll Do At Lowe's, your work will directly impact our mission to help people love where they live. Whether you're involved in the direct sales process, product development, or customer service, your role will contribute to our industry-leading standards. Transform Your Career Leverage your skills and drive in a position that empowers you to lead projects and initiatives that redefine the retail experience. Lowe's is at the forefront of the industry, combining retail, technology, and customer service to create unique experiences for consumers. Join a team of dedicated professionals who are there to support your career aspirations and help you grow both personally and professionally. With over 300,000 team members, Lowe's is a place where you can cultivate a career filled with innovation and opportunities. Lowe's Professional Growth and Opportunities We are committed to the professional growth of every team member. Lowe's offers a variety of career paths and opportunities for advancement, including leadership roles in numerous departments. Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a full-time career, Lowe's provides the training and resources needed to advance and excel. Internship Programs Start your career with Lowe's through our dynamic internship programs. These opportunities provide hands-on experience and a chance to engage in meaningful work that impacts our business. Interns at Lowe's gain invaluable skills, work alongside experienced professionals, and are considered for full-time positions upon successful completion of the program. Benefits and Culture Lowe's is dedicated to maintaining a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, and employee discounts, among others. Networking and Innovation Stay connected and ahead in your career through Lowe's commitment to innovation and networking. Our team members have access to cutting-edge technology and are encouraged to think outside the box to solve challenges. Networking within the company is supported through various groups and initiatives, fostering connections that can lead to career advancement. Join Our Team Explore the job opportunities at Lowe's that match your skills and interests. We are always looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Start your journey with Lowe's today and be part of a company that values hard work and dedication. Stay Up to Date Keep informed with the latest in career tips, company news, and industry insights—all from the people who work at Lowe's. Our careers blog provides valuable content that can help you navigate your professional journey. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Lowe's. SEARCH LOWE'S JOBS At Lowe's, your career is in your hands. Build it with us and be part of a team that is changing the future of retail.
Learn more about Lowe’s
Size
200,000 employees
Market Cap
$120.3 billion
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
$5.8 billion
Founded
1946
5 Year Trend
+8.2%
Revenue
$89.5 billion
NASDAQ
LOW
* Ladders Estimates

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