Product Owner

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• Weekly pay
• Scheduling flexibility
• Paid parental leave
• Paid education assistance
• Team member discount
• Development programs for advancement and career growth
  
  

Please review the job profile below and apply today!

Responsible for overall technology advancements and development for their role's defined area of focus (e.g.: Meijer eCommerce or Meijer Merchandising Systems). Work very closely with various ITS teams to define, develop, and launch new digital features and capabilities. Offers the unique opportunity to create new experiences for our customers, as well as improve internal business processes. Must live and breathe all things digital, and have the aptitude for both technical and business requirements.

What You'll Be Doing

• Responsible for the end-state product/property experiences on website and native mobile application.
• Leader and decision maker for assigned agile team(s)
• See projects from start to finish, including detailed breakdown of features at the beginning, through measuring success post-rollout.
• Convey the vision and goals to their team for each new feature prioritized.
• Own and prioritize the product backlog based on business value, customer needs, and technical feasibility.
• Collaborate with UX/UI designers, developers, marketers, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality features and enhancements.
• Analyze customer behavior, market trends, and performance metrics to inform product decisions.
• Act as the voice of the customer and advocate for a best-in-class digital shopping experience.
• Attend all regularly scheduled meetings, including sprint planning, sprint demos, system demos, retrospectives, and program increment planning events.
• Communicate status and progress externally.
  
  

What You Bring With You (Qualifications)

• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent required.
• 2-4 years previous Merchandising, Retail or eCommerce experience preferred.
• Knowledge of the Retail industry and Web Retailing / eCommerce.
• Understanding of specific category product lines and core customer purchase behavior, especially related to online/digital.
• Knowledge of the Retail industry and Web Retailing.
• Basic understanding of SEO/SEM.
• Analytical skills, with basic reporting capabilities.
• Proactive and action oriented.
• Ability to collaborate with, and present to internal and external partners.
• Able to learn company systems, processes and tools, and identify opportunities to improve.
• Detail oriented and organized.
• Ability to meet production deadlines.
• Strong communications, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite.
• Understanding of intellectual property rights, compliance and enforcement.