Product Manager- Digital Expeience
Springfield, VT - USA
Job Summary
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Product Manager Digital Experience supports Bass Pro Shops commitment to building innovative digital solutions that inspire everyone to love enjoy and conserve the outdoors. This customer-centered roleis responsible forshaping connected digital experiences across web mobile and emerging platforms by translating customer needs business opportunities and technical capabilities into actionable product solutions.
Blending product strategy customer experience thinking and agile execution this role guides initiatives from early discovery and concept exploration through implementation and continuous optimization. The Product Manager Digital Experience leverages customer insights analytics AI-assisted workflows modern product methodologies and design systems to rapidly ideate visualize and define scalable digital experiences.
In addition to product strategy and backlog management responsibilities this role actively contributes to solution definition through the creation of workflows wireframes mockups prototypes user stories acceptance criteria and other implementation-ready artifacts that support engineering and delivery teams. This role requires strong product thinking systems awareness creativity and collaboration skills with a focus on delivering intuitive and cohesive digital experiences that drive measurable customer and business outcomes.
This is an in-office role that requires beingonsitein Springfield Missouri.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Drive Product Discovery Experience Strategy and Solution Ideation (35%)
- Explore andidentifyopportunities that lead to meaningful customer business and product outcomes.
- Engage in continuous product discovery through customer research analytics usability insights session replay tools competitive benchmarking stakeholder collaboration and user testing.
- Translate customer needs operational challenges and business goals into actionable digital product opportunities and experience solutions.
- Utilize AI-assisted tools and modern product methodologies to accelerate ideation workflow creation concept exploration documentation and solution evaluation.
- Facilitate collaborative workshops journey mapping activities workflow definition sessions feature ideation and product alignment discussions.
- Balance customer experience business value technical feasibility operational impact and scalability throughout the product lifecycle.
- Define productobjectives KPIs assumptions success metrics and feature goals for digital initiatives and enhancements.
Create Experience Artifacts and Delivery-Ready Product Definitions (35%)
- Create experience flows wireframes prototypes mockups journey maps and other visual artifacts that communicate product direction and interaction behaviors.
- Leverage established design systems reusable patterns and platform standards toensurescalable and cohesive digital experiences.
- Create andmaintainuser stories acceptance criteria workflows functional requirements annotations and supporting implementation artifacts for engineering teams.
- Translate concepts and experience direction into clear organized developer-ready documentation that supports efficient implementation and delivery quality.
- Utilize visual artifacts and prototypes to communicate intended user experiences workflows edge cases interaction patterns and functional expectations.
- Collaborate closely with engineering QA analytics and business stakeholders to refine solutions and ensure delivery alignment.
- Lead andfacilitatebacklog refinement sprint planning solution reviews acceptance testing and implementation alignment activities.
- Manage and prioritize product backlogs to support iterative delivery and evolving business priorities.
Support Product Evolution Optimization and Continuous Improvement (20%)
- Monitor product performance customer behavior feature adoption and experience effectiveness toidentifyoptimization opportunities and iterative improvements.
- Support ongoing refinement and evolution of digital experiences based on customer feedback analytics experimentation and business priorities.
- Stay informed on emerging technologies AI capabilities digital commerce trends and evolving customer expectations toidentifyopportunities for innovation.
- Support the evolution of internal product processes workflows design systems usage and digital experience practices.
- Contribute to a culture of experimentation continuous improvement and customer-centered product thinking across digital initiatives.
Advance Personal and Professional Expertise Through Individual Development Efforts (10%)
- Proactivelymaintaina personal growth plan by learning new skills exploring emerging technologies and staying informed on evolving digital product customer experience AI and ecommerce trends.
- Continuously evaluate and adopt modern tools workflows and methodologies that improve product discovery solution exploration communication and delivery effectiveness.
- Pursue opportunities to strengthen product strategy customer experience agile delivery analytics and digital solutioning capabilities.
- Maintain an experimental and iterative mindset applying new learnings and approaches to improve team processes product outcomes and customer experiences.
- Share knowledge tools workflows and best practices with teammates to support continuous improvement and operational maturity across the digital experience organization.
- ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED
EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Degree Required: Bachelors Degree in Business Computer Science Information Systems User Experience Digital Product Design Marketing or related discipline or equivalent relevant experience in digital product management customer experience or digital commerce.
PREFERREDEXPERIENCE
- 3 years of experience inrelevant areaslikedigital product management digital experience strategy UX design product design business analysis ecommerce customer experience or related digital solutioning roles.
- Experience working within agile product development environments supporting customer-facing digital products ecommerce experiences mobile applications or omnichannel initiatives.
- Experience translating customer needs businessobjectives and operational requirements into actionable digital solutions and implementation-ready artifacts.
- Experience creating or contributing to user stories workflows wireframes mockups prototypes acceptance criteria functional requirements or related delivery documentation.
- Experienceutilizingcustomer research analytics usability insights testing or experimentation to inform product decisions and solution direction.
- Experience collaborating cross-functionally with product managers UX designers developers analysts QA teams marketers or business stakeholders.
- Experienceleveragingdesign systems reusable components or established interaction patterns to support scalable digital experiences preferred.
- Familiarity with modern collaborative and visualization tools such as Figma Jira Confluence MiroFigJam or similar platforms preferred.
- Familiarity with analytics experimentation session replay or customer insight platforms such as Quantum Metric Adobe Analytics GA4 Hotjar or similar tools preferred.
- Familiarity with AI-assisted workflows or modern digital tools that support ideation prototyping documentation research synthesis or delivery enablement preferred.
- Experience supporting iterative product delivery backlog management sprint planning or agile execution practices preferred.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITY:
- Strong product thinking with the ability to translate customer needs businessobjectives and technical considerations into actionable digital solutions.
- Ability to navigate ambiguity and independently drive product discovery solution exploration and experience definition.
- Strong communication collaboration and facilitation skills with the ability to align cross-functional teams around product direction and implementation.
- Ability to create clear implementation-ready artifacts including user stories workflows acceptance criteria mockups wireframes prototypes and functional documentation.
- Familiarity with customer experience principles design systems responsive/mobile-first experiences and usability best practices.
- ComfortutilizingAI-assisted workflows modern collaboration tools and emerging technologies to accelerate ideation visualization and delivery enablement.
- Strong organizational prioritization and problem-solving skills within agile and iterative product development environments.
- Passion for building intuitive digital experiences and solving customer and business problems through technology and innovation.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
- N/A
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Regularly sits and works on a computer.
Occasionally stands and walks.
Seldom/never lifts up to 50 lbs.
INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT:
Performs duties within scope of general company policies procedures and objectives. Analyzes problems and performs needs assessments. Uses judgment in adapting broad guidelines to achieve desired result. Regular exercise of independent judgment within accepted practices. Makes recommendations that affect policies procedures and practices.
Full Time Benefits Summary:
Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise our restaurants world-class resorts and conservation attractions!
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- Voluntary benefits
- 401k Retirement Savings
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick time
- Bass Pro Cares Fund
- And more!
Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race color creed religion sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity age national origin ancestry citizenship status disability veteran status genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal state or local law.
Reasonable Accommodations
Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws.
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About Company
Bass Pro Shops is your trusted source for quality fishing, hunting, boating and outdoor sporting goods. Inspiring people to enjoy & protect the great outdoors.