Senior Product Manager

About A&F Co.: At ANSR, we operate A&F Co. Bengaluru, a hub of digital transformation delivering services exclusively to our client, Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (A&F Co.). A&F Co. is a global, digitally led omnichannel specialty retailer of apparel and accessories catering to kids through millennials with assortments curated for their specific lifestyle needs. Now is your opportunity to join us and develop dynamic tech solutions to meet the needs of A&F Co.’s rapidly growing global business. For over 20 years now, companies cutting across size, industry and markets have relied on our expertise to successfully build global business and technology teams. We can help you land a rewarding career in this dynamic industry. Here, you’ll be part of a team working on Digital Engineering & Architecture, Data & Analytics and Digital Operations to build inclusive experiences and outstanding products. Ready to usher in a digital revolution? Apply today. Disclaimer: Candidates will initially be employed under ANSR and subsequently transitioned to A&F Co. Bengaluru. Position Title: Senior Product Manager Job Description At Abercrombie & Fitch, The Digital Product Manager leads at the intersection of business, technology, and design to define and deliver customer-first, digitally enabled experiences throughout the ecosystem for our global brands. This highly visible and collaborative role is focused on identifying and delivering value within their respective digital product area as part of A&F’s User Experience and Digital Product Team. This role operates strategically in developing the vision and direction for their digital product area while tactically inspiring cross functional teams and leading the daily activities enabling their product area. What Will You Be Doing? Adept at collaborating in a team-centric culture with multiple cross-functionals areas (UX, IT, Store Operations, Data Science, Analytics, Merchandising, Finance, Marketing) to identify and deliver value through a customer-first, digitally enabled ecosystem. Developing compelling digital product visions and strategies grounded in customer needs, business goals, data and insights. Translating product vision into outcome-focused roadmaps that communicate clear di rection and digital product priorities across the organization based on the value that will be delivered. Managing multiple stakeholder expectations while delivering on the product vision, ensuring decisions that impact the product are grounded in material business and customer benefits. Establishing product goals, metrics, and analytics to measure product value outcomes; managing and grooming a product backlog based on performance while maintaining balance between innovative capabilities and foundational r refinements and enablers. Analyzing consumer needs, current market trends, and potential partnerships from a build/buy perspective, assessing current competitor offerings, identifying opportunities for differentiation. Partnering with finance and other teams as needed to develop business cases and benefits to support investment in product features and functionality. Delivering the product’s value through a highly-collaborative, cross-functional team comprised of business, technology, and design disciplines working in an agile and Lean UX framework. Engaging relevant stakeholders to create deployment plans and internal communications; ensuring product capabilities are positioned for successful adoption across functions and brands. Providing end-to-end subject matter expertise for the digital product internally and as the primary point for any needs related to the product area. Participate and lead digital product activities (story mapping, scrums, stand-ups, design reviews, sprint demos, sprint planning, retrospectives, etc.) Translate and document requirements in the format of product epics, features, user stories and acceptance criteria. Manage and support product analysts; provide product level guidance across the UX & Digital Product Team What Do You Need to Bring? B. E/ B.Tech/ Any Master's Degree 9-12 years digital product management experience in consumer -facing mobile and web products with track record of delivering new and innovative customer experiences to market. 3 or more years retail industry experience or equivalent domain experience. Proficiency at appropriately applying Design Thinking, Agile, and Lean methods to identify and deliver high -value business and customer outcomes through digital products. Well versed in modern digital technologies and ability to facilitate communication and activities between business, technology, and design teams. Strong communication skills and proven ability to influence both at a strategic leadership level and cross functionally. Strategic mindset and bias for action with strong ability for strategic planning, defining OKRs and driving business outcomes through digital products. A proven track record of delivering innovative and engaging customer experiences informed by data and insights. Ability to perform well in high pressure situations, balance competing priorities, and demonstrate the ability to work without direct supervision. Natural leader, with ability to bring a group to consensus and inspire enthusiasm towards the goals of the team. Experience with American based company/ middle east. / European. Global based companies. – Strongly Desired. Experience with Retail companies – strongly desired Familiarity with AI tools