SR Product Manager PRO Order Management
Company: Home Depot
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
With a career at The Home Depot, you can be yourself and also be
part of something bigger. Position Purpose: The Sr. Product Manager
is responsible for assessing market needs and inspiring
cross-functional product teams to find the fastest way to achieve
value around those needs. The role focuses on delivering business
value to drive sales, improve efficiency, and improve customer
satisfaction through the production of quality products. Within
their designated enterprise product line, Sr. Product Managers work
closely with teams of developers, designers, and business partners.
They support in-depth business reviews, communicate and present
across all levels of the organization and support cross-functional
product teams. Importantly, the Sr. Product Manager, must be able
to work at the strategic level (generating innovative ideas for
growth, change management) and at the tactical level (analyzing
data, solving problems, being a force multiplier and leader of
their teams). The Sr. Product Manager is often responsible for
products that are higher-profile and/or that are larger in scope.
Key Responsibilities: 50% Strategy & Planning: Seeks to empathize
with and understand the end user deeply and use that knowledge to
determine the fastest path to deliver value Translates business
goals and end user needs into product strategy; communicates
direction and product priorities to the development team, other
matrixed teams, and third-party partners Identifies goals, metrics
and analytics to determine product value; continually makes
recommendations and refinements to the product backlog based on
learnings Manages and grooms the product backlog; makes future
decisions based on the value that will be delivered Partners with
Finance to understand financial needs and assist in the creation of
business plans for new opportunities Monitors research as well as
the competitive landscape to recommend the best solutions and
ensure that products remain or become best in class Ensures that
product directions balance both the user needs and business goals
of driving sales, improving efficiency and enhancing customer
satisfaction 20% Delivery & Execution: Formulates, tests and
refines assumptions and hypotheses through user research and
testing Documents, reviews and ensures that all quality and change
control standards are met Creates, prioritizes and accepts user
stories; incorporate them into release planning Makes product
decisions that drive value on a daily basis Identifies and
considers pros, cons, issues, obstacles, dependencies and value
associated with features and enhancements Participates in standups,
iteration planning sessions, product demo, and retrospectives
Condenses complex technical concepts into non-technical language
for stakeholders 30% People: Fosters collaboration with team
members (Engineering, UX, etc.) to drive value and identify and
resolve impediments Acts as a proponent of modern software
development practices Advocates for the end user and stakeholder by
becoming associated with the product, empathizing with and
understanding user needs Works with the product team to
continuously assess progress, disseminate lessons learned, and
understand next steps Manages cross functional team and stakeholder
expectations to execute on product strategy and provides education
to requestors to determine prioritization based on tangible
benefits and/or user experience Guides more junior team members in
strategy, alignment, analysis and execution tasks Participates in
and contributes to learning activities around modern software
design and development core practices (communities of practice)
Participates in talent acquisition, development and retention
activities in support of team Direct Manager/Direct Reports:
Typically reports to the Product Management Manager or Sr. Manager.
Travel Requirements: Typically requires overnight travel less than
10% of the time. Physical Requirements: Most of the time is spent
sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity
to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or
lift light articles. Working Conditions: Located in a comfortable
indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not
objectionable. Minimum Qualifications: Must be eighteen years of
age or older. Must be legally permitted to work in the United
States. Preferred Qualifications: 3-6 years of relevant work
experience Experience working as a Product Manager in a modern
software development based enterprise environment Experience with
modern software development product management practices and agile
methodologies, specifically the extreme programming (XP) principles
of paired programming, test driven development, and continuous
deployment Proficiency in working in a fast paced, fluid
environment where priorities shift on a regular basis Proficiency
in communicating with and influencing functional and technical team
members at all levels in the organization Proficiency in working as
part of a collaborative, cross-functional, modern software design
and development team Proficiency in creating, prioritizing and
accepting user stories Proficiency in conducting user research and
testing to understand needs Proficiency in identifying goals,
metrics and analytics to measure product value Proficiency in
conducting competitive research and analysis Experience guiding
more junior team members through Product Management fundamentals in
a professional setting Minimum Education: The knowledge, skills and
abilities typically acquired through the completion of a bachelor's
degree program or equivalent degree in a field of study related to
the job. Preferred Education: No additional education Minimum Years
of Work Experience: 3 Preferred Years of Work Experience: No
additional years of experience Minimum Leadership Experience: None
Preferred Leadership Experience: None Certifications: None
Competencies: Balances Stakeholders: Anticipating and balancing the
needs of multiple stakeholders Business Insight: Applying knowledge
of business and the marketplace to advance the organization's goals
Collaborates: Building partnerships and working collaboratively
with others to meet shared objectives Communicates Effectively:
Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a
clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences
Cultivates Innovation: Creating new and better ways for the
organization to be successful Customer Focus: Building strong
customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions
Drives Vision and Purpose: Painting a compelling picture of the
vision and strategy that motivates others to action Interpersonal
Savvy: Relating openly and comfortably with diverse groups of
people Manages Complexity: Making sense of complex, high quantity
and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve
problems Nimble Learning: Actively learning through experimentation
when tackling new problems, using both successes and failures as
learning fodder Organizational Savvy: Maneuvering comfortably
through complex policy, process and people-related organizational
dynamics Situational Adaptability: Adapting approach and demeanor
in real time to match the shifting demands of different situations
Empathy: Understands the needs of multiple stakeholders and is
responsive in meeting their needs with the most optimal
resolution
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