Stand Out For Good, Inc. is a rapidly growing women's fashion company with 5 unique brands, in 130+ locations, across 38 states. Our stores feel like a sanctuary - a place of beauty from the inside out. From welcoming experiences and warm associates to thoughtfully curated products, our brands are built upon the founding principles of giving back and making a difference in the world.
Our Mission
"Stand Out. For Good". Those four words are more than just our motto, they are why we exist. From Mission Mondays, where 10% of our net proceeds go directly to local charitable organizations, to our long-standing partnership with Coprodeli USA, in which we are in the process of building 22 schools for impoverished communities in Peru, we are committed to giving back in meaningful ways to those in need.
The Role
The Ecommerce Technology Product Owner is a member of the IT Development Team and has accountability for the commerce platform enabling the websites and all integrations. Primary responsibilities will be focused on executing on the roadmap, ensure SOFG is leveraging the capabilities of the platform, driving innovation, and ensuring the overall user experience is aligned and integrated with the IT and business strategy and requirements.
Primary Responsibilities
Responsible for defining and owning Ecommerce capabilities in alignment with business partners and IT strategies
Responsible for mapping end-to-end business processes to solution capabilities across COEs and coordinating with peer Product Owners when needed.
Owns and maintains a capability catalog for the Ecommerce Technology Capability Group
Executes against the IT and Ecommerce Roadmap aligned to business objectives and IT strategies prioritizing appropriately
Proactively communicates the capability roadmap and IT strategies to all key stakeholders, and other IT CoE's
Responsible for the validation and signoff of new solution delivery for projects and enhancements
Manages solutions, continuous improvement, and capability development alignment with overall IT strategies for the Ecommerce Technology Capability Group
Validates that the solution design meets the business objectives
Delivers with a focus on enhancing the customer experience
Maximizes the tools and applications available to deliver business value continually looking for opportunities for application rationalization, including applications with duplicate capabilities
Owns day to day Ecommerce Technology vendor relationships and builds strong partnerships. Is able to manage multiple vendor relationships to ensure the best performance and financial return.
Stays current with SFCC product roadmaps, industry best practices, and impact to Altar'd State's technology landscape
Manage supportability of solutions including integrity of upgrade path
Collaborates across CoE's to support alignment, prioritization, planning, dependencies, resource allocation and prioritization
Operates with an All For One approach to achieving priorities
Maintains current knowledge of industry best practices, emerging and new innovation within the Ecommerce Technology Space. Has the ability to apply these in the service of the company's key business goals.
Qualifications
Able to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders, communicate the IT vision and strategy, and build consensus around key initiatives and projects.
Negotiating skills with internal customers and external service providers.
Possesses interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written; able to articulate ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Comfortable with ambiguity; can handle the unexpected with flexibility.
A team player who favors collaborative approaches when working with internal and external partners.
Proven ability to build trust with others through a commitment to the highest ethical and professional standards.
Knowledge of Ecommerce solutions; able to select, solution and deliver the most appropriate technologies to support the business.
Demonstrated ability to design and implement comprehensive solutions
Outstanding organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Display professionalism and good judgment.
3 or more years of Product Ownership experience in Ecommerce Technology solution delivery, leading technical teams/vendors and achieving timely and effective results through others, both internal and external to the organization.
The delivery role includes the required skills - budgeting, scheduling, and vendor management