Senior Product Manager & Strategist -IT Retail Merchandising

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The Role As the Senior Product Manager and Retail Strategist, you are a retail transformation leader who brings deep experience building, deploying, and transforming large-scale retail solutions. UST is seeking a team leader who has earned credibility through firsthand delivery experience and a proven track record of driving retail transformation with comprehensive Retail ERP solution projects.

What You’ll DoServe as senior functional leader and trusted advisor on re-platforming critical systems for one of the world's largest retailers.

Assist retail strategy and functional solution direction across merchandising, item/product management, inventory, replenishment, pricing, promotions, supply chain, warehouse operations, finance, and member/customer operations.

Maintain an enterprise-wide view across work streams — exposing dependencies, standardization opportunities, and shared capabilities.

Drive unified, role-based user experience across retail platforms.

Define future-state retail capabilities, business processes, and operating model implications.

Facilitate executive forums, strategy sessions, and design workshops, and support organizational readiness and adoption.

Bring an end-to-end perspective across merchandising, item and product management, inventory, replenishment, pricing, promotions, supply chain, warehouse operations, finance, and member or customer operations.

Balance global consistency with practical market, functional, and operating needs.

Use consultative selling, storytelling, facilitation, and negotiation to gain commitment to sound decisions.

What You Need At least 12 years building, deploying, or transforming large-scale retail solutions, including leadership across multiple complex enterprise implementation as a Product leader.

At least 5 years experience working within IT Consulting/Services provider

Deep merchandising solution expertise with strong understanding of adjacent functions and integrations.

Exceptional stakeholder management, negotiation, facilitation, and conflict-resolution skills.

Strong consultative selling and presentation skills, with judgment to tailor messaging across audiences.

Background:
Product leader for a commercial retail solution provider, Retail SME, functional architect, or position leading major retail implementations.

Retail IT consulting or systems integration leader accountable for enterprise-scale outcomes.

Location & Compensation Compensation can differ depending on factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, education, and level of experience. UST provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in various U.S. markets as set forth below.

Role

Location:

Washington, US (Bellevue, WA preferred)
Compensation Range: $150,000-$210,000

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