Digital Product Owner
AutoNation - AutoNation Headquarters

Job Info

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AutoNation Headquarters

Position Summary:

AutoNation is looking for a highly motivated and experienced Digital Product Owner who excels in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate is well-versed in Agile Development, a strategic thinker in establishing a product vision and building go-to-market plan. If you have a successful track record and a passion for delivering enterprise products and the ability to evolve based on the needs of the business, then we want to talk to you!

 

Primary/Essential Duties and Key Responsibilities:

• Define, lead, and execute a comprehensive product strategy within a specific business area with collaboration across other digital product areas and cross-functional teams
• Responsible for digital product roadmap, requirement documentation, backlog prioritization, market analysis, and digital product training
• Collaborate with Technology leaders to manage the release process taking into consideration business deadlines, feature functionality, and feasibility with an understanding of the underlying architecture
• Work closely with development teams as digital product owner; following proper Agile ceremonies and meeting deadlines to provide proper support for development teams
• Track milestones through development cycle and manage risks to the timeline and/or scope through mitigation plans
• Provide effective communications regarding status and changes in prioritization to leadership team; Understand escalation process and effectively communicate when needed
• Collaborate with analytics team to define KPIs and measurement needed
• Analyze and provide insights on digital product performance to justify future product enhancements and business decisions 

Required Qualifications:

• 4+ years of experience with planning, managing, and reporting on digital product lifecycle
• Product Owner Certification and experience working in an agile development environment
• Technical aptitude in grasping concepts and understanding impacts and risks of product features
• Portfolio showcasing previous digital product launches and performance data
• Experience working with team members from various locations – onsite and offshore

 

Skills Needed:

• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
• Must be able to prioritize workload and be self-motivated
• Able to change directions in a nimble manner
• Proficient in Gherkin
• Experience with Team Foundation Server a plus
• Exceptional time management skills and able to work under pressure
• Very strong collaborator and a natural leader
• Professional in communication, both verbal and written, with strong storytelling skills and PowerPoint
• Experience working in ecommerce/digital businesses and subscription-based business
• Comfortable in, and can thrive in, a fast-paced environment
• Is a self-starter and can manage own work stream
• Strong sense of curiosity and learning
• Able to work efficiently on a team as well as autonomously
• Experience with A/B or multi-variant testing and personalization a plus
• Experience with providing directions to junior associates a plus

 

Company Overview

As America’s largest and most recognized automotive retailer, AutoNation is transforming the automotive industry through its bold leadership, innovation, and comprehensive brand extensions.  We are committed to hiring driven, diverse Associates and supporting them in growing their career within AutoNation. We offer paid training, competitive pay & benefits and a culture that believes in investing in our Associates’ professional futures. With over 315 locations from coast to coast, AutoNation has an opportunity for you. We’ve sold over 13 million vehicles, the first automotive retailer to reach this milestone. Our success is driven by our commitment to delivering a peerless Customer experience through customer-focused sales and service processes. We believe deeply in giving back, and every car we sell helps to raise cancer research and treatment awareness with a Pink Plate. We have proudly raised over $25 million dollars to drive out cancer, create awareness, and support critical research.

Join us as we pave the way to moving our company, our communities and our industry forward. Apply today at a location near you or wherever you dream the road will take you.

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