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Responsible for overall technology advancements and development for their role's defined area of focus (e.g.: Meijer eCommerce or Meijer Merchandising Systems). Work very closely with various ITS teams to define, develop, and launch new digital features and capabilities. Key leader within the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) that Meijer has adopted across multiple areas of the business. Offers the unique opportunity to create new experiences for our customers, as well as improve internal business processes. Must live and breathe all things digital, and have the aptitude for both technical and business requirements.
Job Responsibility:
Responsible for the end-state product/property experiences
Leader and decision maker for assigned agile team(s) within the SAFe framework
See projects from start to finish, including detailed breakdown of features at the beginning, through measuring success post-rollout
Convey the vision and goals to their team for each new feature prioritized
Create, own and is measured against their agile team's objectives for each 10 week program increment
Maintain and prioritize their team's backlog during the sprint planning process
Attend all regularly scheduled meetings as part of the SAFe framework, including sprint planning, sprint demos, system demos, retrospectives, and program increment planning events
Communicate status and progress externally.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree, or equivalent required
2-4 years previous Merchandising, Retail or eCommerce experience preferred
Knowledge of the Retail industry and Web Retailing / eCommerce
Understanding of specific category product lines and core customer purchase behavior, especially related to online/digital
Basic understanding of SEO/SEM
Analytical skills, with basic reporting capabilities
Proactive and action oriented
Ability to collaborate with, and present to internal and external partners
Able to learn company systems, processes and tools, and identify opportunities to improve
Detail oriented and organized
Ability to meet production deadlines
Strong communications, interpersonal and organizational skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite
Understanding of intellectual property rights, compliance and enforcement.
What we offer:
Weekly pay
Scheduling flexibility
Paid parental leave
Paid education assistance
Team member discount
Development programs for advancement and career growth