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NAPA Auto Parts

Product Manager Sr – Product Data Management

NAPA Auto Parts, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383


Company Background

Genuine Parts Company ("GPC" or the "Company"), founded in 1928 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, is a leading distributor of automotive and industrial replacement parts and value-added services. The Company operates a global portfolio of businesses with more than 10,000 locations across the world. GPC has approximately 50,000 global employees and has operations in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia, Singapore, France, the U.K., Germany, Poland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, and China.

Position Purpose

Seeking world-class talent to join the world’s leading distributor of automotive and industrial replacement parts and value-added services operating 5,500+ locations and servicing more than 20,000 locations in the U.S. and Canada. This role will function as the Senior Product Manager in a team working to build next generation product and fitment catalog data management system. The Senior Product Manager is responsible for delivering business value to drive sales, improve efficiency, and improve customer satisfaction through the production of quality products. They focus on delivering value by leading the strategic vision and product roadmap across the customer journey and ensuring all products within their portfolio are aligned to the vision. This role will oversee the creation of products related to Data Governance and Master Data Management in the Product & Catalog domain, addressing customer pain points across the GPC enterprise.

ResponsibilitiesStrategicCollaborate with engineering to translate business strategy into product strategyOwn and maintain product opportunity and delivery roadmapsMaintain knowledge of competitive landscape and technology innovationsDrive growth & efficiency for the business by applying domain expertise to provide thought leadership and translate vision into actionExecutionDefine and communicate value propositions, OKRs, success metrics, and outcomesDevelop deep knowledge of business processes for the domainDrive prioritization of product capabilitiesCollaborate and drive cross-domain prioritization and sequencing of activitiesCreate/document/track KPIs to measure relevant business goals for the domainStakeholder ManagementRepresent domain during enterprise planning and discoveryManage stakeholder expectations to ensure scoping, backlog, and delivery aligns with product strategyProvide regular updates to product roadmap and outcomesTacticalRepresent business throughout technology development processDocument requirements (functional and non-functional) via epics, features, and user storiesMaintain and prioritize product backlogTrack releases and communicate delivery roadmapPlan and conduct user showcases and acceptance testingWork with agile practitioners and engineering to improve the overall delivery lifecycleOther duties as assignedLocation:GPC has two work locations to choose from, Duluth or Atlanta office.We offer a Flexible Work Policy that permits eligible employees to work a hybrid remote schedule.Desired Qualifications & ExperiencesDegree in Computer Science or Engineering fields or equivalent years of experience preferred10 years’ experience in product and/or experience management.10 years’ experience in scrum/agile development methodology.10 years’ experience participating in product backlog prioritization and grooming/refinement.10 years’ product ownership and helping drive road-mapping, planning, and delivery in an agile environment.3 years’ experience designing and setting up experimentation, A/B tests and measure the key KPIs based on the optimization objectives.3 years’ experience designing Catalog/Product Data Management and Syndication solutions using MDM Platforms equivalent to or similar to STIBO STEP.3 years’ experience designing cataloging data management/distribution processes and solutions for the Automotive Aftermarkets domain is a plus.Knowledge of Automotive Aftermarket Industry Catalog Exchange Standards like ACES and PIES is a plus.Experience in defining strategy and road map for exposing the product catalog, vehicle, location platform services in the form of necessary APIs and feeds required for the clients and partners.Demonstrated experience with analytical and critical thinking skills; ability to use data to break down complex problems and formulate plans.Experience supporting, mentoring, and managing product owners is a plus.Experience in the B2B and retail business is a plus.Mastery of identifying goals, metrics, and analytics to measure product value.Proficiency in creating, prioritizing and accepting user stories.Proficiency in conducting user research and testing to understand needs.Proficiency in conducting competitive research and analysis.Proficiency in guiding more junior team members through Product Management fundamentals in a professional setting.

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