Assistant Vice President – Product Management (Retail/HH)

JOB PURPOSE

• Driving the digital transformation strategy for our Retail and Hospitality verticals.

• Responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive product strategy that aligns with our broader business objectives and meets the unique needs of the Retail and Hospitality markets.

• Overseeing the end-to-end product development lifecycle, from ideation and market research to launch and post-launch optimization.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Sets Product Vision and Strategy.
2. Generates hypotheses to address user pain points/achieve goals.
3. Aligns on division of work between product teams.
4. Identifies where additional research is needed.
5. Synthesizes problems into stories/solutions.
6. Accountable for deciding prioritization (p0s, p1s), vision, stakeholder sign-off.
7. Leads designers through problems to address for early approaches.
8. Writes acceptance criteria.
9. Prioritizes tasks in backlog (with engineering).
10. Solicits cost estimates from engineering (when necessary).
11. Solicits mock-ups/alterations from Designers.
12. Accountable party to meeting goals.
13. Monitors metrics and KPIs during rollout.
14. Decision maker for implementing proposed adjustments, fast-follows, bug prioritization and other active launch decisions.

RELATED YEAR OF EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 8+ years experience in product management, product operations, consulting, or similar roles (emphasis on experience in the retail leasing and/or tourism, hospitality space).

• Experience with agile lifecycles, product management tools, and product development processes.

FIELD OF EXPERIENCE

1. Real Estate.
2. Financial Services.
3. Immersive Experiences.

TECHNICAL AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS

1. Ability to leverage product data to make decisions.
2. Excellent communication skills across different audiences, stakeholders, and customer segments.
3. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills involving people, process, and tools.
4. Experience with data visualization tools, Jira, Confluence, and Google Analytics is a plus.

QUALIFICATION

• Bachelor’s degree in design, marketing, computer science, or similar field.