What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Management Manager (Enterprise Product Strategy) position at Home Depot Management Company, LLC?
Position Purpose :
We're seeking a Product Management Manager to lead internal learning programs and products in support of a world-class technology organization. As the chief evangelist and strategist for these learning programs you'll shape the program's future, aligning it with our organizational goals while fostering cohesion across partners and stakeholders across The Home Depot's Technology group. This role demands a customer-centric approach, strong collaboration skills, and the ability to develop and deliver engaging learning programs that elevate the value and quality of the technology solutions we build for our customers and associates. You'll be at the forefront of driving innovation and showcasing the program's impact. If you're passionate about learning, strategy, and making a lasting difference in an organization, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities :
- 30% Strategy & Planning :
- Looks across product teams and feature sets with a focus on alignment and dependencies
- Gains a thorough understanding of customer and associate needs, both existing and potential, and uses that knowledge to help deliver enterprise products that provide Home Depot customers and associates with an unparalleled shopping experience
- Translates business goals and end user needs into product strategy and clearly communicates direction and product priorities to the product team and business partners
- Meets with users and stakeholders as needed to understand processes, pain points and system waste in order to identify where to improve the user experience
- Determines value to the business of anticipated product updates
- Identifies goals, metrics and appropriate analytics to measure the performance of products and continually makes recommendations and refinements to products based on learnings
- 40% Delivery & Execution :
- Reviews recommended solutions and work of product team to ensure products are aligned with company, stakeholder and end user priorities
- Documents, reviews and ensures that all quality and change control standards are met
- Removes roadblocks and obstacles that may impair product teams to help ensure delivery of the product in order to meet strategic, financial and technical goals
- Receives and prioritizes incoming requests from business partners and stakeholders while keeping in mind the business strategy, product vision and user needs
- Provides regular updates to leadership regarding progress of products within portfolio
- 30% People :
- Provides leadership, mentoring and coaching to Product Managers
- Attracts, retains and develops top talent to build a world class Product Management Team
- Conducts annual and mid-year reviews, reviewing individual development plans and providing performance feedback
- Fosters collaboration with team members (Product Management, Engineering, UX, etc.) to drive value and identify and resolve impediments
- Acts as a proponent of modern software development practices
- Advocates for the end user and stakeholder by becoming associated with the product, empathizing with and understanding user needs
- Works with the product team to continuously assess progress, disseminate lessons learned and understand next steps
- Manages cross functional team and stakeholder expectations to execute on product strategy and provides education to requestors to determine prioritization based on tangible benefits and / or user experience
- Guides more junior team members in strategy, alignment, analysis and execution tasks
- Participates in and contributes to learning activities around modern software design and development core practices (communities of practice)
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