Lead mobile app product strategy and execution for WSI. Manage product managers and cross-functional teams to define roadmaps, prioritize features, align stakeholders across e-commerce, in-home design, in-store, and gift registry, manage budgets and timelines, and drive launches using customer insights and analytics.
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For the past 20 years, we have powered many Digital Experiences for the Fortune 500. Since 1999, we have grown from a few people to more than 4000 team members across the globe that are engaged in various Digital Modernization. For a brief 1 minute video about us, you can check https://youtu.be/uJWBWQZEA6o.
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Job Description
Overview of the Role
We are passionate about creating an elevated digital experience for our customers. We are looking for a Mobile App Product Manager to join our team and lead the development and execution of our mobile app strategy. In this role, you will be responsible for creating a mobile app experience that connects e-commerce, in-home design, in-store experiences, gift registry, and content.
You will work closely with a cross-functional team of designers, engineers, and product managers to bring your vision to life.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the mobile app strategy for WSI.
- Lead a team of product managers and collaborate with designers and engineers to deliver exceptional customer experiences through our mobile app.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on product strategy, development, and launch plans.
- Define and prioritize product features, requirements, and roadmap based on customer insights, market trends, and business objectives.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, including e-commerce, in-home design, in-store, gift registry, and content teams, to ensure a unified mobile app experience.
- Manage product budgets and timelines to ensure delivery on time and on budget.
- Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends to identify opportunities for innovation and growth.
- Guide a team of Mobile App Product Managers on strategy and execution.
Criteria
- 10+ years of experience in mobile app product development and management.
- 5+ years of experience in the retail industry.
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent work experience.
- Strong understanding of the mobile app development lifecycle.
- Proven track record of launching successful products and driving business growth.
- Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to lead and inspire cross-functional teams.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate complex ideas to stakeholders at all levels.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to use data to drive decision-making.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, including the ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse set of business and technology partners.
Desired Skills And Experience
- Experience with native mobile app development (iOS and Android).
- Experience with mobile app analytics and reporting.
- Experience with agile development methodologies.
- Experience with cloud-based mobile app development platforms.
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