Product Manager - Marketplace
About us:
As a Fortune 50 company with more than 400,000 team members worldwide, Target is an iconic brand and one of America's leading retailers. Joining Target means promoting a culture of mutual care and respect and striving to make the most meaningful and positive impact. Becoming a Target team member means joining a community that values different voices and lifts each other up. Here, we believe your unique perspective is
important, and you'll build relationships by being authentic and respectful.
Team overview:
Right along with Target’s distinctive retail brand, we are constantly improving and innovating our digital shopping experience. Are you ready to excel in the fast-changing retail environment? Are you a customer service enthusiast who’s curious about the guest and can see the shopping journey through their eyes? Then you’ll have success on the Digital Strategy & Platform team, whose goal is to offer guests a seamless online shopping experience across our platforms-including Target.com and the store network’s fulfillment capabilities. Here, you’ll collaborate to create and implement the digital strategies that enrich the online experience through the right mix of personalization, simplicity and intuitiveness. Your ideas will support Target in complementing the beloved in-store shopping interaction with a convenient, reliable and instantly gratifying digital experience.
Role overview:
As a Product Manager, you will work in the product model and will collaborate with your product team and key stakeholders to develop a plan and business objectives (OKRs) for your respective product. You will need to build a strong knowledge of your product through product discovery to collect customer feedback and work to collect other relevant data points that explain the value and help you prioritize the direction and desired outcomes for your product. You will work in unison with engineers, UX designers, data scientists and business partners to deliver a product.
You will be the “voice of the product” with your product team and stakeholders to ensure that their needs are met, and you will be responsible to maintain and refine the product backlog (create user stories & acceptance criteria) while prioritizing the backlog to focus on the highest impact work for your team and stakeholders.
You will encourage the open exchange of information and viewpoints, as well as inspire others to achieve challenging goals and high standards of performance while committing to the organization's direction. You will foster sense of urgency to achieve goals and leverage resources to overcome unexpected obstacles.
Core responsibilities of this job are to Support Marketplace Portal (Seller Central) in connecting with enterprise systems, delivering end to end experience for third party sellers to run their business on Target.com. You will be responsible for addressing Partner pain points across our APIs, and various points of connection and interaction. You will implement compliance, scalability and other key initiatives that help us drive our business as one of the top growth levers for Target.
About you:
Four-year degree or equivalent experience
4+ years of Product management experience or equivalent domain experience
Technical aptitude and Customer Empathy
Experience working in an agile environment
Proficient in writing use cases, BRDs and data driven prioritization
Strong communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Prior eCommerce/retail industry experience
Prior experience building discovery-based software applications
Familiarity with APIs, middleware, and system integration
Strong analytical skills to solve complex workflow and system challenges
Experience in building 0-1 products, A/B Testing and finding product market fit
Ability to work with both technical and non-technical teams to drive alignment
MBA preferred
Why Join Us
Be at the forefront of building a scalable marketplace ecosystem
Work on high-impact initiatives connecting enterprise systems
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance partner experiences
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