Senior Product Manager - Personalistion
Mapp Digital is entering a thrilling new chapter with experienced and dynamic leadership at the helm. Our recent acquisition of Dressipi, a leader in AI-driven fashion retail personalization, marks a bold step forward in expanding our solutions for the fashion and retail sector. This is the perfect time to join a company that is transforming the way brands engage with their customers!
Position Overview
As a Product Manager focused on the Product Insights domain, you will play a crucial role in expanding our product's reach and capabilities within the fashion and retail sectors. Your primary responsibility will be to serve as the dedicated Product Management Lead for the Product Insights domain, partnering closely with Engineering leadership. You will also act as the Project Lead for the integration of Dressipi into Mapp Cloud, a significant cross-domain initiative, ultimately leading the charge for packaging Mapp Cloud for Fashion. This role requires subject matter expertise in personalization, particularly product recommendations and search & merch solutions. Due to the cross-domain nature and overlap with commercial teams, you will be involved in many exciting projects pivotal to launching Mapp Cloud for Fashion.
Your Responsibilities
● Strategic Planning: Translate Mapp’s product vision and strategy into a roadmap for the Product Insights domain and related Mapp Cloud for Fashion initiatives.
● Domain Leadership: Act as the dedicated Product Management Lead for the Product Insights domain, guiding product direction and development.
● Project Leadership: Lead the cross-domain project integrating Dressipi into Mapp Cloud and oversee the packaging of Mapp Cloud for Fashion.
● Subject Matter Expertise: Develop and maintain deep expertise in personalization technologies, including product recommendations, search& merch solutions and digital experiences in general.
● Backlog Management: Create and maintain a product backlog, collaborating with stakeholders and engineering teams to prioritize development efforts.
● Specification Development: Craft clear, detailed product requirement documents to outline desired functionality for product features and integrations.
● Product Development: Work closely with engineering teams to guide product development, ensuring solutions meet market needs and align with the strategic vision.
● Market Analysis: Conduct market research within the E-Commerce, Retail, and Fashion tech spaces to understand emerging trends and technologies, applying insights to enhance our product offerings.
● Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including engineering, sales, marketing, and customer support, to gather feedback, align roadmaps, and ensure successful product launches. This role involves significant interaction with commercial teams.
● Performance Monitoring: Monitor and analyze product performance, using data-driven insights to improve functionality and user experience.
Qualifications
● Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or a related field.
● Experience: 7+ years experience in product management, preferably in a SaaS or software development environment. Experience working in a B2B SaaS MarTech company is a bonus. Career jumpers with relevant experience are welcome.
● Domain Expertise: Deep understanding and experience in at least two of the following areas: ○ E-Commerce (technology vendors and business model)○ Retail (technology vendors and business model)○ Fashion (brands, technology vendors and business model)
● Technical Acumen: Experience with at least three of the following products/technologies: ○ Product Recommendations○ Search & Merchandising○ Large Language Models (application in fashion-related tasks)○ Computer Vision / Image Recognition○ A/B Testing○ Data Science Pipelines○ Content Personalization (CMS, DXP)
● Communication Skills: Strong communication skills (verbal and written), with comfort and experience in public speaking, essential for cross-domain collaboration and interaction with commercial teams.
● Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to tackle complex technical challenges and think strategically.
Are you the right fit?
Please reach out if you are humble and curious, open to learning and adapting opinions based on new facts. We are looking for someone who intuitively understands what makes software "good", embraces AI and recognizes the opportunities created by new technologies, thrives in an async-first (remote) work environment, and enjoys solving complex technical problems. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply!