Senior Product Manager, Product Content and Discovery - Wayfair
Boston, MA
About the Job
This position is an onsite position. We require our employees to be in the office Mon-Thurs, with Fridays remote. This position can be located in Boston, MA or Toronto, CAN.
At Wayfair, our Global Supplier Technology team is responsible for providing the vision, analysis, and execution necessary to delight suppliers with world-class experiences on our Partner Home platform. We are organized into small, focused, fully-resourced, and empowered teams to operate with the speed and focus of a startup, while benefiting from the resources of an established eCommerce leader.
We are seeking an experienced, entrepreneurial product leader to spearhead our Catalog Product Content and Discovery team. The Senior Product Manager will be responsible for building a scalable platform to manage descriptive data for Wayfair’s catalog for the purposes of supplier and customer presentation.
Reporting to Associate Director, Catalog Foundations, this individual will collaborate with partners across the company to bring global solutions to fruition. The scope is broad with high potential for growth and impact to enable our customers to find and purchase the products they want.
What You’ll Do:
- Develop the vision and roadmap for Product Content and Discovery, based on your understanding of technology trends, data, customer and supplier needs
- Benchmark market leaders, best in class technologies, and business stakeholder needs to identify significant improvement opportunities and/or solutions
- Evangelize your vision within your team and across Wayfair
- Work shoulder to shoulder with your cross-functional team to deliver the vision
- Foster a trusting, high-performing, and fun culture with missionary-like focus on customer value
What You’ll Need:
- You’ve spent 5+ years leading cross-functional product teams to amazing outcomes
- Your manager or team members have complimented your accountability and organization
- You are a master at problem breakdown and guiding groups through structured decision making
- You love testing and experimentation and have built roadmaps based on tests and experiments
- You are data-obsessed: you monitor your KPIs and perform ad hoc analysis to figure out what’s next
- You hold a high bar and grow & develop your team to meet it, and your team likes you for it
- Your stakeholders praise your communication and collaboration, even though you say “no” to them
- You can talk about times you took initiative to achieve goals meaningful to you or your team
About Wayfair Inc.
Wayfair is one of the world’s largest online destinations for the home. Whether you work in our global headquarters in Boston or Berlin, or in our warehouses or offices throughout the world, we’re reinventing the way people shop for their homes. Through our commitment to industry-leading technology and creative problem-solving, we are confident that Wayfair will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. If you’re looking for rapid growth, constant learning, and dynamic challenges, then you’ll find that amazing career opportunities are knocking.
No matter who you are, Wayfair is a place you can call home. We’re a community of innovators, risk-takers, and trailblazers who celebrate our differences, and know that our unique perspectives make us stronger, smarter, and well-positioned for success. We value and rely on the collective voices of our employees, customers, community, and suppliers to help guide us as we build a better Wayfair – and world – for all. Every voice, every perspective matters. That’s why we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.
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