Product Manager of API Gateways & Platforms

Job Description

If you are passionate about integrations, APIs, cloud, modern tech and product management and want to be at the center of our company’s wide transformation, then we have a once in a lifetime opportunity for you!

We are thrilled to announce this exciting Product Manager (internally called Product Owner) role for our API Gateways & Platforms product team – where you will be able to create great value by contributing with your own innovative ideas and experiences. API Gateways & Platforms is within the API & Event Integration area with the mission to “Empower and Enable product teams to deliver integration solutions with zero-friction environment”. You will be responsible for the H&M API management platform that is today the key platform that serves over 250+ product teams in a multi-cloud environment.

What you will do
In your role as a Product Manager you will be responsible for building the team with the competences needed to reach your objectives. To do this, you will lead a cross-functional, multi-competence product team in close collaboration with key stakeholders, always keeping customers at the heart of our focus.

You will define the strategic vision for your team and create the product roadmap based on a deep understanding of the market / industry, insights & data on your customers, and input from stakeholders across the company. You and a Scrum Master will lead a team of engineers to execute and deliver value. Furthermore, you will also set objectives & key results that your product will drive towards. You will also identify, build, and manage strategic partnerships across products, working to manage dependencies. Some of your daily work includes:

  • Take end-to-end ownership of the product with ultimate accountability for stakeholder value delivered
  • Set ambitious and clear product mission and OKRs and translate these into a prioritized roadmap and team backlog that drive agreed KPIs
  • Maintain an in-depth understanding of the developments of integration principles and integration solutions
  • Define MVPs, manage product backlog priorities, and strategically de-scope to achieve rapid feedback cycles
  • Monitor and manage financial impact of decisions and priorities of the product team

Who you are
We believe that you are highly committed, driven, and strategic with experience of product management. In addition to this you are a true team player, a natural connector & collaborator, positive and energetic who easily connects with people to build trust and relationships at all levels. You are truly a “doer”, willing to get hands-on solving any problems needed to make the team move forward and deliver exceptional customer and business results. We also believe you have:

  • Experience of working hands-on with API management platforms, as well as deep knowledge of APIs and Event driven Architecture on a large scale in an Enterprise
  • Knowledge of integration principles and integration solutions
  • Deep understanding of public cloud technologies (Azure as GCP primary, AWS also relevant)
  • Experience of working with CI/CD practices, DevOps process and automation
  • Strong agile mindset, skilled in planning, and follow ups with cross functional teams
  • Ability “to get it done” at scale while at the same time ensuring a fun, inclusive and healthy environment

Who are we?    
Shaping the future of fashion with people, data, and tech - The fashion and retail industries are going through a transformation, driven by customers technology and sustainability expectations. At H&M Group, we want to shape the future of retail by harnessing the power of smart tech and data. With our 74-year history of innovation, we understand the need to collaborate and co-create with engineers and tech specialists around the world to achieve our vision. 

What we offer
Besides the obvious perks such as staff discount card, flexible work life, learning communities, wellness benefits, parental benefits etc. you are joining a unique value driven culture, a large tech network and community where you can be yourself. There are endless opportunities to experiment and grow in any direction that you want and when you grow, we grow. Being a major player gives us countless opportunities to make a real impact and shape the future.

Additional information  
This is a full-time position with placement Stockholm. We will review and interview on-going, apply as soon as possible but no later than 15th of August. If you have any questions, please contact Ramak Robinson, at [email protected].

We look forward to receiving your application!  

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