Associate Product Manager Digital

at  Academy Sports

Come work at a place where we take pride in creating a workplace environment that values hard work, commitment, and growth.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in business management, computer science, information systems or another closely related field or equivalent years of related work experience required

WORK EXPERIENCES:

• 1-3+ years Digital Product Management experience, preferably in eCommerce, Order management, or Digital
• 1-3+ years of Product Development experience for a consumer facing website or digital product or Order Management, preferably Omnichannel or eCommerce, with a proven track record of successfully launching new product features

SKILLS:

• Must be entrepreneurial; champions new ideas leveraging insights and metrics; has the confidence and knowledge to successfully own the product and deliver results.
• Passion for user-centric design; commitment to research, competitive analysis, user/stakeholder reviews, analytics, and unbiased recommendations in a highly collaborative environment.
• Guide and facilitate team to push things forward, inspire others to think bigger, and understand group dynamics to get desired results.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively work cross functionally.
• Ability to develop effective relationships and partnerships with internal/external business partners at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize objectives.
• Technical understanding with the ability to communicate effectively with engineers and understand technical tradeoffs.
• Ability to remain organized, pay strict attention to detail, and meet critical deadlines within a high volume, fast-paced environment.
• Experience with Agile methodology and principles.
• Experience in JIRA or similar tools preferred but not required.
• Experience in Data analytics tools preferred but not required.
• Experience in Supply Chain or Operations Management preferred but not required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & ATTENDANCE:

• Acceptable level of hearing and vision to perform job duties.
• Adhere to company work hours, policies, procedures, and rules governing professional staff behavior.
• Regular attendance required.
  Full time

• Execute day-to-day tasks of the assigned product vertical.
• Ensure continuous delivery of value-add features for our customers, working with delivery partners to define the why and when.
• Continuously monitor and report on KPIs for opportunities to innovate and improve.
• Partner with other Product Owners, PDMs and cross functional teams to maximize revenue and customer experience opportunities.
• Partner with UX Team to ideate and deliver a better site experience for our customers, submit ideas, and regularly participate in A/B test conversations.
• Ensure successful tests are translated into new site features and launched for our customers.
• Participates in agile scrum ceremonies to make product decisions that drive value daily.
• Work with the agile scrum team to deliver digital experiences that meet customer expectations and provide business value.
• Write user stories, maintain a prioritized backlog to support the roadmaps and business objectives.
• Partner with Quality assurance team and User Acceptance Testers to ensure the delivered product meets the business objectives and launch criteria.
• Perform pre/post launch analysis to measure and report on product performance metrics.
• Be proactive and utilize critical thinking to make the right decisions for our customers and business.
• Be a team player and support your team members.
• Develop a thorough understanding of Academy’s policies, procedures, and safety rules.
• Duties may change; team member may be required to perform other duties as assigned.