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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in leading large-scale technology transformation initiatives, managing complex software portfolios, and driving alignment across executive stakeholders. Proficient in modern software delivery frameworks, Agile methodologies, and platform engineering principles within retail technology and eCommerce environments.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Technical Program ManagementSoftware EngineeringAgile MethodologiesPlatform ModernizationExecutive Communication
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Hard Skills
Software EngineeringSystems EngineeringTechnical ArchitecturePlatform EngineeringDistributed SystemsCloud PlatformsAPIsService-Oriented ArchitecturesData PlatformsPortfolio Management
Soft Skills
Influencing ExecutivesMentoring TPMsBuilding RelationshipsCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving
Tools & Technologies
JiraJira AlignBig PictureConfluenceAirtablePortfolio Management ToolsReporting PlatformsExecutive Dashboarding Solutions
Certifications & Qualifications
PMPPgMPSAFeScrum
Industry Keywords
Retail TechnologyECommerceMarketplace PlatformsSupplier EcosystemsContent ManagementCatalog PlatformsItem SetupCatalog GovernanceAssortment ManagementCompliance Validation
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCloudDistributed SystemsPMP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Define goals, stage gates, critical delivery paths, and success criteria for large-scale catalog initiatives across organizations, platforms, and markets
- Lead catalog modernization, supplier enablement, item management transformation, marketplace expansion, content governance, and platform consolidation programs
- Establish multi-quarter roadmaps balancing business priorities, technical constraints, resources, and market requirements
- Secure executive alignment, resource commitments, and delivery ownership across functions
- Partner with engineering and architecture leaders on technology strategies and end-to-end execution plans for complex distributed systems
- Participate in architecture reviews and influence decisions involving scalability, resilience, security, performance, maintainability, and operational excellence
- Manage dependencies across platforms, APIs, services, data systems, supplier-facing applications, and downstream consumer experiences
- Drive platform simplification, standardization, automation, engineering productivity, and scalable delivery frameworks
- Lead catalog-related business and technology initiatives across international markets
- Drive transformation improving supplier experience, item setup speed, catalog accuracy, content completeness, assortment growth, operational efficiency, and customer experience
- Own cross-functional programs spanning engineering organizations and strategic business initiatives
- Establish governance mechanisms, operating models, reporting cadences, executive reviews, and portfolio management processes
- Manage risks, remove delivery obstacles, and prioritize across competing programs, resources, dependencies, and market demands
- Build relationships with executives, engineering leaders, product leaders, architects, business stakeholders, operational teams, and market leadership
- Create executive-ready business reviews, investment proposals, portfolio assessments, risk reports, roadmap presentations, and operational updates
- Define success metrics, analyze program data, identify systemic issues and dependencies, and lead structured resolution of complex challenges
- Mentor TPMs, establish program management best practices, and grow the TPM organization through coaching and capability development
Requirements
What you’ll need- Master's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field and 10+ years of experience in Engineering, Engineering Program Management, Technical Program Management, Product Management, or related disciplines
- 15+ years of experience in Technical Program Management, Engineering Program Management, Software Engineering, Architecture, or related technical leadership roles
- Minimum qualification option: Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or related area and 6 years' experience in a related area
- Minimum qualification option: 8 years' experience in a related area
- Proven success delivering large-scale, enterprise-wide technology transformation initiatives involving multiple organizations and executive stakeholders
- Extensive experience managing complex software portfolios, platform modernization efforts, and multi-year strategic programs
- Strong understanding of modern software delivery frameworks, Agile methodologies, large-scale planning, portfolio management, and execution governance
- Strong technical background with previous experience in Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Technical Architecture, or Platform Engineering
- Deep understanding of distributed systems, cloud platforms, APIs, service-oriented architectures, data platforms, and platform engineering principles
- Significant experience working within retail technology, eCommerce, marketplace platforms, supplier ecosystems, merchandising systems, content management, or catalog platforms
- Strong understanding of item setup, catalog governance, assortment management, taxonomy, supplier onboarding, compliance validation, and content quality
- Demonstrated ability to influence senior executives and drive alignment across large, complex organizations
- Experience mentoring TPMs and building high-performing program management organizations
- Exceptional written, verbal, and executive communication skills
- Deep expertise with Jira, Jira Align, Big Picture, Confluence, Airtable, portfolio management tools, reporting platforms, and executive dashboarding solutions
- Experience leading global platform transformation initiatives across multiple international markets
- Experience managing technology portfolios supporting retail catalog, marketplace, merchandising, supplier management, or content platforms
- Experience leading platform consolidation, modernization, cloud transformation, or large-scale migration programs
- PMP, PgMP, SAFe, Scrum, or equivalent certifications
- Demonstrated success influencing executive leadership and driving organization-wide technology strategy
- Experience mentoring TPM teams and building program management capabilities at scale
Benefits
Comp & perks- Incentive awards for performance
- Best-in-class benefits
- Maternity and parental leave
- PTO
- Health benefits
- Flexibility for associates to manage their personal lives
