Saint-Gobain - Malvern, PA
posted about 2 months ago
The Manager, Digital Products is responsible for driving the strategy and execution of web-based properties, including tools and applications, overseeing roadmaps, development, and maintenance of key business tools that support business strategy. This individual has oversight over existing and new products, ensuring continual optimization and maintenance of business, while also driving new product development. With oversight of product roadmaps for existing and new web tools and properties, the Manager must bring a strategic mindset, a hands-on understanding of technology infrastructure, and a collaborative approach to driving net-new enterprise digital initiatives while maintaining and improving existing digital platforms. Key to their success is a fluency in the digital ecosystem, and the ability to continually leverage the infrastructure most effectively to deliver on business strategy. In order to do so, this individual acts as a liaison and key lynchpin between multiple stakeholders, ensuring a unified strategy that delivers with priority on the most critical initiatives while servicing a wide range of business inputs and priorities. The successful candidate will be a technology-first quick learner with the capacity to rapidly integrate new technologies into existing strategy, and the knowledge to fully leverage a complex Martech stack. Their working knowledge of enterprise architecture, data infrastructure, and the technology landscape will enable them to design the most effective and elegant approaches to planning and executing across many competing initiatives, and will allow them to provide strong and effective leadership to a team that is responsible for driving forward multiple technology-based initiatives. This individual will bring a strong project management skillset, and will drive the most effective PMO methodology, designing processes and driving collaborative relationships that deliver most effectively, and with the ability to employ lean or robust agile methodology, depending on the most effective and resource-appropriate approach. The ability to translate business strategy into actionable digital product roadmaps and build financial business cases will be core to the success of this role, and as such, the relationships fostered across the business; a drive to understand business strategy, goals, and objectives; and a passion for technology that delivers solutions will be critical skills and behaviors. The Manager, Digital Products is responsible for ongoing maintenance and oversight of core digital properties, which may include customer portals, business storehouses, and web-based tools and applications. They will oversee CMS authoring and updates across these properties, ensuring a robust intake and delivery process for ongoing business updates. They will develop and uphold service-level agreements and standard operating procedures to ensure predictable, quality, timely delivery for updates to these key properties. At the core of the Manager's responsibilities is people. Thoughtful, people-first leadership is a necessary attribute for success in the position. This individual must be able to develop team members, manage contractors, navigate the demands of both internal and external stakeholders, and align resources to successfully deliver digital products while maintaining focus on the most important work to be done.