Manager, Product Management – Commerce Science & Search

Softcard (acquired by Google)

Manager of Product Management overseeing product strategies and teams in digital commerce for automotive parts. Leading product innovation and ensuring quality delivery across multiple platforms.

Posted 6/2/2026full-timeAtlanta • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Partners with functional and technical leaders to identify and plan capabilities necessary to meet short and long-term business needs
Develops and executes strategic plans in support of key objectives in a timely and fiscally responsible manner
Drives growth for the business by applying domain expertise to provide thought leadership and translate vision into action
Informs and drives strategic alignment and partnerships with functional and technical peers and leaders
Connects the dots across multiple levels and related functions to understand the business holistically
Evaluates research and market analysis, meets with third party vendors, and maintains knowledge of industry innovations and technology platforms to inform strategy
Establishes and nurtures strategic vendor relationships; influences vendors to align to domain, portfolio, and enterprise strategic objectives
Defines and communicates value propositions, OKRs, success metrics, and outcomes
Develops, plans, and implements sustainable, repeatable, and reliable processes. Oversees process improvements
Drives operational excellence to create internal customer satisfaction and meet operational metrics while prioritizing external customer needs
Understands and articulates the value creation and business proposition to teams and functional partners
Provides leadership, mentoring, and coaching to direct reports
Manages and coordinates strategic direction for staff
Attracts, retains, develops, and motivates top talent
Conducts annual and mid-year reviews, reviewing individual development plans and providing performance feedback
Fosters collaboration with team members (Engineering, UX, etc.) to drive value and identify and resolve impediments
Advocates for the end user and stakeholder by becoming associated with the product, empathizing with and understanding user needs
Works with the product team to continuously assess progress, disseminate lessons learned, and understand next steps
Manages cross functional team and stakeholder expectations to execute on product strategy and provides education to requestors to determine prioritization based on tangible benefits and/or user experience
Guides more junior team members in strategy, alignment, analysis and execution tasks

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree program, degree in a field of study related to the job, or equivalent training and experience
8+ years of relevant work experience
3+ years’ experience in designing & building data science (ML-Model or AI Based) solutions
3+ years’ experience in working with engineering teams to deliver AI/ML and non-deterministic solutions with significant discovery / exploratory / experimentation components
Industry recognition or significant expertise within Digital Commerce space, specifically in Product Search/Discovery and/or Product Data Management
Experience with relevant platforms such as Bloomreach, Endeca, Google Cloud Retail Search, Elastic Search and/or MDM / PIM platforms STIBO, Riversand/Syndigo, Inriver
Mastery of vision, problem solving, innovation and distilling simple actionable solutions
Mastery of working as a leader of Product Managers in a modern software development-based enterprise environment and overseeing multiple products
Mastery of modern software development product management practices and agile methodologies
Mastery of working in a fast paced, fluid environment where priorities shift on a regular basis
Mastery in communicating with and influencing functional and technical team members at all levels in the organization
Mastery of working as part of a collaborative, cross-functional, modern software design and development team
Mastery of identifying goals, metrics and analytics to measure product value
Proficiency in developing omni-channel digital product discovery across B2C, B2B and stores
Proficiency in creating, prioritizing and accepting user stories
Proficiency in conducting competitive research and analysis
Proficiency in guiding more junior team members through Product Management fundamentals in a professional setting

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible Work Policy that permits eligible employees to work a hybrid remote schedule

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Hard Skills & Tools

data sciencemachine learningAI solutionsproduct managementagile methodologiescompetitive researchuser story creationomni-channel digital product discoveryprocess improvementmetrics and analytics

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringcoachingcollaborationproblem solvingcommunicationinfluencingstrategic planningcustomer satisfactionteam motivation