The Home Depot

Strategy Manager

The Home Depot$90K — $120K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of marketing, product management, or e-commerce experience in retail or advertising sectors
  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, advertising, or a business-related field
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Familiarity with project management and business analysis methodologies
  • Proficient in SharePoint, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Data-driven mindset with analytical skills to inform business decisions
  • Experience in managing projects with cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

  • Define and document business requirements for new advertising opportunities
  • Identify and evaluate new business avenues through competitive and internal data analysis
  • Oversee the business requirements development for new offerings in collaboration with analysts
  • Manage the development of offerings by coordinating across IT, Analytics, and Marketing Technology teams
  • Collaborate with product strategy managers to prioritize opportunities on the roadmap

Benefits

  • Work in a comfortable indoor environment with minimal unpleasant conditions
  • No travel required, allowing for work-life balance within a stable role
  • Joining a small, impactful team within a major retail organization
  • Opportunity to influence digital advertising strategies in a leading market position
  • Career growth potential within a high-visibility project management role
Full Job Description
Position Purpose:
The Retail Media Strategy Manager will support our advertising business for The Home Depot. This position will drive the program management of new business opportunities. Responsible for developing go-to-market strategies and working with the Sr. Manager to incorporate emerging opportunities into the Retail Media roadmap. This position will oversee and conduct competitor and industry research to cultivate sustainable business growth. The Retail Media Strategy Manager is expected to make data-driven decisions that deliver foundational excellence, innovative thought leadership, and scalable processes. This is a unique opportunity to join a small, highly visible team that's reshaping digital advertising in the world's largest home improvement retailer.

Key Responsibilities:
  • 25% Define Requirements - Strategically define business requirements, process maps, and offering documentation for new opportunities; Collaborate with Product Strategy & Insights Sr. Manager to sequence opportunities on roadmap
  • 35% New Business Opportunities - Identify potential new business opportunities via review of competitive benchmarks, internal data, vendor feedback, and internal stakeholder feedback
  • 15% New Offerings - Manage New Offerings Sr. Business Analyst in building out business requirements
  • 25% Offering Development - Track offering development across IT, Analytics, MarTech, and other internal stakeholders

Direct Manager/Direct Reports:
  • This position typically reports to Senior Manager, Product Strategy & Insights
  • This position has 1 Direct Report

Travel Requirements:
  • No travel required.

Physical Requirements:
  • Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.

Working Conditions:
  • Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Must be eighteen years of age or older.
  • Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, advertising, or a business-related field
  • Project management, business analysis, and/or pragmatic product management certifications.
  • 5-7 years of professional experience focused in related fields (i.e. marketing or product management experience at a retail company, advertising agency, or consulting firm)
  • Experience in retail websites, e-commerce, and/or analytics
  • Experience working with SharePoint, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • A data-driven mindset and ability to leverage analysis to make business recommendations
  • Experience managing projects and working with cross-functional stakeholders
  • A collaborative mindset and the ability to triage needs across multiple stakeholders
  • Ability to manage deadlines & milestones across multiple simultaneous projects

Minimum Education:
  • The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to the job.

Preferred Education:
  • No additional education

Minimum Years of Work Experience:
  • 4

Preferred Years of Work Experience:
  • No additional years of experience

Minimum Leadership Experience:
  • None

Preferred Leadership Experience:
  • None

Certifications:
  • None

Competencies:
  • Decision Quality
  • Collaborates
  • Drives Engagement
  • Ensures Accountability
  • Plans and Aligns
  • Communicates Effectively
  • Customer Focus
  • Develops Talent
  • Drives Results
  • Manages Conflict

About The Home Depot

The Home Depot is a home improvement retailing company that combines its physical stores with an online presence to provide customers with innovative products at great value. The company specializes in the fields of retail, home improvement, and customer service. The Home Depot was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

The Home Depot Careers

Join the vibrant team at The Home Depot, the largest home improvement retailer in the U.S., where your career can flourish in an environment ripe with opportunities for growth and innovation. As a market leader, The Home Depot offers a variety of job opportunities that allow professionals to thrive in a culture that values leadership, diversity, and professional development. Work You’ll Do At The Home Depot, you’ll be part of a team that’s committed to helping homeowners, builders, and do-it-yourselfers bring their visions to life. Our extensive range of job opportunities spans from store operations to supply chain management, from IT to marketing. No matter where you start, you’ll be doing work that matters, impacting our customers' lives and experiences. Transform Your Career Step into a role within The Home Depot and join a network of over 400,000 associates who are as passionate about building their careers as they are about helping our customers. Leadership at The Home Depot means continuous improvement, embracing diversity, and fostering a culture of inclusion and respect that makes us stronger. Innovate with Us Innovation isn’t just a buzzword at The Home Depot; it’s the backbone of how we do business. We are constantly seeking out new technologies and tools to improve every aspect of our operations, from logistics to customer service. Join us, and bring your unique perspective and skills to a team that’s setting the standard for excellence in the retail industry. Grow and Develop The Home Depot is committed to the growth and development of its associates through robust training programs, leadership workshops, and opportunities for advancement. Whether you’re looking for a part-time position or a full-time career, The Home Depot nurtures your professional growth every step of the way. Internship Programs Dive into the professional world through The Home Depot’s internship programs, which offer a dynamic environment to gain hands-on experience and develop critical skills in various business areas. Our internships provide a platform to connect with leaders and peers, enhancing your resume and preparing you for future employment. Benefits and Culture Choosing to start your career at The Home Depot means more than just securing a job. It means you gain access to unparalleled benefits that support your life and well-being, from health insurance to educational assistance. Our commitment to employees is reflected in our open, supportive culture where everyone’s voice is heard, and every team member’s contribution is valued. Join Our Team Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the wide range of positions available at The Home Depot, where we’re hiring passionate, curious, and innovative team players. Search open positions that match your skills and interests on our Jobs page. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest career tips, company news, and industry insights—all from the people who work here. Subscribe to our Careers Blog and personalize your subscription to receive updates that align with your career interests and goals. At The Home Depot, we don’t just offer jobs—we offer careers that make a difference. Join us, and be a part of something bigger as we continue to invest in your future and our shared success.
Learn more about The Home Depot
Size
490,600 employees
Market Cap
$323 billion
Industry
Net Income
$12.8 billion
Founded
1978
5 Year Trend
+9.8%
Revenue
$132.1 billion
NASDAQ

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