Product Manager 2 - Selling Empowerment (Hybrid - Seattle) at Nordstrom

Seattle, Washington, United States

Nordstrom Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
RetailIndustries

Requirements

  • 3+ years of product management or equivalent experience, ideally in retail, e-commerce, or technology
  • Passion for creating tools that empower frontline employees and improve customer experience
  • Ability to define, measure, and analyze processes to identify opportunities for improvement
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies, software development principles, and testing frameworks
  • Proven ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, design, analytics, and business teams
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience presenting to diverse audiences in a matrixed organization

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain product roadmaps for Selling Empowerment tools, prioritizing features based on user needs, business objectives, data insights, and competitive analysis
  • Translate business goals into clear product requirements, including user stories, process flows, and wireframes
  • Partner with engineering and design to ensure solutions are intuitive, integrated, and aligned with Nordstrom’s store strategy
  • Define and monitor success metrics, including OKRs and KPIs, to measure product impact and inform iteration
  • Use data and user feedback to continuously improve usability and performance
  • Support go-to-market activities, including UAT, communication plans, and change management
  • Build strong relationships with peers, selling leaders, and cross-functional partners
  • Communicate effectively across all levels, from executives to in-store users, through clear storytelling and grounded optimism
  • Facilitate alignment on priorities and expectations across business and technical teams
  • Remain flexible and able to pivot based on new learnings, emerging opportunities, and evolving retail landscape
  • Triage and resolve product issues/outages in partnership with engineering, ensuring system health and reliability
  • Maintain a backlog of enhancements and technical debt, balancing short-term needs with long-term strategy

Skills

Product Roadmaps
User Stories
Wireframes
Process Flows
OKRs
KPIs
Data Insights
Competitive Analysis
UAT
Change Management
Stakeholder Collaboration

Nordstrom

Retailer offering clothing and accessories

About Nordstrom

Nordstrom is a retail company that focuses on providing a wide range of clothing, shoes, and accessories for men, women, and children. The company operates department stores and an online platform where customers can shop for various brands and styles. Nordstrom emphasizes a strong customer service experience, encouraging employees to take initiative and develop their careers within the organization. Unlike many competitors, Nordstrom fosters a culture of leadership and personal growth among its staff, which contributes to a dedicated and motivated workforce. The company's goal is to create a positive shopping experience while also being committed to environmental sustainability and community support.

Seattle, WashingtonHeadquarters
N/AYear Founded
$16MTotal Funding
N/ACompany Stage
Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

Increased competition from online retailers like Amazon may impact Nordstrom's market share.
Economic uncertainty could reduce consumer spending on luxury items, affecting sales.
Expansion into international markets exposes Nordstrom to geopolitical and currency risks.

Differentiation

Nordstrom emphasizes employee empowerment and career growth within the company.
The company is committed to environmental sustainability and community support.
Nordstrom's experiential retail approach includes pop-up shops and exclusive collaborations.

Upsides

Nordstrom Rack is expanding with new locations in West End and Lubbock by 2025.
The Nordy Club enhances customer savings and loyalty through exclusive benefits.
Strategic collaborations, like with DXL Big + Tall, expand Nordstrom's customer base.

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