Product Manager with Retail, E-commerce, or Digital Platform Exp | Remote
Job Title: Product Manager Location: Remote Duration: Long Term Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and strategic Product Manager to lead the brand migration and unification of multiple retail brands onto a single digital platform. This role will be responsible for partnering with cross-brand stakeholders, defining product vision, translating complex business requirements into actionable user stories, and driving seamless platform standardization while preserving brand-specific differentiation. The ideal candidate is a strong collaborator, possesses deep retail and digital product experience, and has a proven ability to manage large-scale platform transformations across multiple business units. Key Responsibilities: Product Strategy & Vision
- Define and execute the product roadmap for a unified digital platform supporting multiple retail brands.
- Drive the brand migration strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals, customer experience standards, and platform scalability.
- Balance standardization vs. brand-specific customization to maintain a consistent yet flexible customer experience.
Stakeholder Management & Collaboration
- Partner with brand leaders, business stakeholders, merchandising, marketing, and technology teams to gather and refine requirements.
- Act as a central point of coordination across multiple brands, ensuring alignment and prioritization of features.
- Facilitate workshops, discovery sessions, and cross-functional discussions to define product capabilities and scope.
Requirement Gathering & Story Writing
- Translate business requirements into clearly defined epics, features, and user stories with acceptance criteria.
- Maintain and prioritize a product backlog aligned to business value and platform roadmap.
- Ensure stories are well-defined, testable, and aligned with Agile/Scrum frameworks.
Platform Migration & Execution
- Lead the end-to-end migration of brands from legacy platforms to the unified digital platform.
- Identify dependencies, risks, and constraints during migration and proactively drive mitigation strategies.
- Work closely with engineering and architecture teams to ensure scalable and reusable solutions.
Customer Experience & Optimization
- Advocate for customer-centric design, ensuring seamless omni-channel experiences across brands.
- Leverage data, insights, and analytics to continuously optimize user journeys and improve conversion and engagement.
- Ensure consistency in UX/UI patterns while enabling brand-specific experiences where required.
Agile Delivery & Program Execution
- Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives.
- Collaborate with Scrum Masters and engineering teams to ensure timely delivery and quality outcomes.
- Track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as adoption, migration success rate, and user satisfaction.
Required Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience in Product Management, preferably within Retail, E-commerce, or Digital Platforms.
- Proven experience managing multi-brand or multi-tenant platforms.
- Strong expertise in Agile methodologies (Scrum/SAFe) and product lifecycle management.
- Hands-on experience in writing user stories, epics, and acceptance criteria.
- Ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments and drive consensus.
- Experience working with engineering, UX, and data teams in a cross-functional setup.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in platform modernization, re-platforming, or digital transformation initiatives.
- Exposure to omni-channel retail ecosystems (online, in-store, mobile).
- Familiarity with headless commerce, microservices architecture, APIs, and integration patterns.
- Experience with tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Aha!, or similar product management platforms.
- Strong analytical mindset with experience using data-driven decision-making.
Key Competencies
- Strategic Thinking with Execution Focus
- Strong Communication & Stakeholder Influence
- Cross-Brand Collaboration & Alignment
- Problem Solving in Complex Environments
- Customer-Centric Mindset
- Attention to Detail in Requirements Definition