Tech Product Manager – Merchandising Operations

Who You Are:

• Experienced in product ownership within complex retail environments
• Strong understanding of Retail Merchandising with specific focus on Pricing and Promotion processes and systems
• Skilled at leading, driving, managing stakeholder expectations, planning and estimating the level of effort required to deliver product initiatives from concept to launch
• Adept at collaborating with engineering, platform teams, and stakeholders.
• Effective at prioritizing budgets and resources
• Demonstrated ability to own products, think big and influence across all levels of an organization

Role Overview:

• Establish and execute the strategy and roadmap for Retail Pricing and Promotions Tech products
• Align products with Merchandising, Marketing and Analytics functions and their strategies using data-driven decisions.
• Focus on optimizing technology contributions to pricing and promotions process performance, maximizing value to BJs.
• Foster relationships across Merchandising to enhance Pricing and Promotions capabilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Partner with key stakeholders to align technology with strategic goals.
• Use data insights to identify opportunities and support decisions.
• Analyze current processes and technology to find improvement areas.
• Create a strategic roadmap and manage product backlogs.
• Lead team in alignment to business strategy, roadmap, and platform governance.
• Lead development, deployment, and optimization of Pricing and Promotion Technology products to maximize value.
• Partnering with service providers, providing feedback and leading service provider development and support teams.
• Define and measure KPIs for product adoption and performance.
• Promote cross-departmental collaboration.

Requirements:

• Proven product management experience in retail.
• BA/BS in Engineering, Business, Marketing, or related field.
• 5+ years in Pricing and Promotions technology product management, including experience maintaining and contributing to a backlog of product features
• Product Management experience in any one or more with industry-leading solutions such as Revionics, Mckinsey Periscope, SAP, RELEX or O9 pricing and promotion management solutions will be preferred.
• Agile methodology experience is preferred
• Jira, Kanban and Confluence experience is a plus
• Strong data analysis and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Effective time management, prioritization, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage ambiguity and drive organizational change.

Leadership Competencies:

• Strategic thinker with an enterprise mindset, bringing value to all of BJs.
• Influential leader, sometimes without direct authority.
• Clear communicator and proactive problem solver.
• Balances strategic vision with operational excellence.