Staff Software Product Manager
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About the Role
Article is looking for a Staff Software Product Manager to drive product development across eCommerce, internal business applications, and data platforms. You will define product strategy, manage backlogs, and lead cross-functional initiatives.
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Responsibilities
- Define, communicate, and execute the multi year global product vision and strategic roadmap across all eCommerce, internal business applications, and data platform initiatives.
- Synthesize broad, complex corporate objectives into definitive product realities that reshape Article’s operational and customer facing capabilities.
- Anticipate macro market trends and technological shifts, ensuring Article’s digital landscape remains competitive.
- Act as the business and product architect driving the holistic evolution toward advanced headless, composable, and omni channel commerce environments.
- Partner with senior engineering leadership and UX principals to pioneer performant, localized, and hyper personalized digital storefronts.
- Govern ecosystem wide integration standards to ensure seamless interoperability between front end innovations and back end commerce engines.
- Architect product development for internal core business applications such as merchandising, logistics, customer service, finance, and supply chain workflows.
- Identify operational inefficiencies, spearheading large scale automation frameworks where applicable to optimize corporate margins and visibility.
- Champion cross functional operational roadmaps that unify disparate departmental workflows into centralized, high efficiency software solutions.
- Partner with Data Engineering and Analytics teams to establish the overarching vision for the company’s data platform.
- Drive the product requirements for scalable data pipelines, advanced analytical data models, and predictive modeling capabilities.
- Ensure business teams have access to reliable, well structured data for reporting and strategic decision making.
Requirements
- 10+ years of software product management experience
- Must have worked in retail/eCommerce, ideally also knowing supply chain, or logistics
- Experience in organizations undergoing tech debt reduction, legacy system migration, or platform re architecture (highly desirable)
- Proven ability to own and drive roadmap strategy and definition
- Track record of successfully delivering complex, cross functional programs with multiple stakeholders and high technical ambiguity
- Stakeholder management and influence; able to work with strong personalities, get alignment, negotiate trade offs, and secure buy in
- Experience working closely with engineering and operational teams
- Experience using Agile Scrum or Kanban methodologies
- Legally able to work in Canada
- Completion of criminal background check
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Description
- Hi there, we’re Article. Since 2013, we have been redefining the furniture industry one sofa at a time.
- As a Staff Software Product Manager, you'll drive product development across Article’s digital platforms, including eCommerce systems, internal business applications, and data platforms.
- This is an on site role requiring you to be in the office at our Vancouver HQ 3 days per week.
What You’ll Do
- Define, communicate, and execute the multi year global product vision and strategic roadmap across all eCommerce, internal business applications, and data platform initiatives.
- Synthesize broad, complex corporate objectives into definitive product realities that reshape Article’s operational and customer facing capabilities.
- Anticipate macro market trends and technological shifts, ensuring Article’s digital landscape remains competitive, innovative, and deeply aligned with long term business scale.
- Act as the business and product architect driving the holistic evolution toward advanced headless, composable, and omni channel commerce environments.
- Partner with senior engineering leadership and UX principals to pioneer performant, localized, and hyper personalized digital storefronts that redefine the customer experience standard.
- Govern ecosystem wide integration standards to ensure seamless interoperability between front end innovations and back end commerce engines.
- Architect product development for internal core business applications such as merchandising, logistics, customer service, finance, and supply chain workflows
- Identify operational inefficiencies, spearheading large scale automation frameworks where applicable to optimize corporate margins and visibility.
- Champion cross functional operational roadmaps that unify disparate departmental workflows into centralized, high efficiency software solutions.
- Partner with Data Engineering and Analytics teams to establish the overarching vision for the company’s data platform
- Drive the product requirements for scalable data pipelines, advanced analytical data models, and predictive modeling capabilities.
- Ensure business teams have access to reliable, well structured data for reporting and strategic decision making
Who You Are
- 10+ years of software product management experience.
- Must have worked in retail/eCommerce, ideally also knowing supply chain, or logistics (especially with enterprise software supporting these domains — strong asset).
- Experience in organizations undergoing tech debt reduction, legacy system migration, or platform re architecture (highly desirable).
- Proven ability to own and drive roadmap strategy and definition: able to synthesize competing priorities — technical debt, feature requests, business needs — into a clear, actionable roadmap aligned with company goals.
- Track record of successfully delivering complex, cross functional programs with multiple stakeholders and high technical ambiguity.
- Stakeholder management and influence; able to work with strong personalities, get alignment, negotiate trade offs, and secure buy in — often under pressure.
- Experience working closely with engineering and operational teams.
- Experience using Agile Scrum or Kanban methodologies.
- Legally able to work in Canada.
- Completion of criminal background check.
Wealth Perks & Benefits
- The salary range is CAD 180,000 to CAD 195,000
- When Article hits its annual financial goals, eligible employees will receive a cash bonus
- 4% RRSP matched contributions through Wealthsimple
- 20 days of vacation
- 1 extra day off (Inclusion and Diversity Day)
- 6 well being (sick) days
- Hybrid work: 3 days a week in the office
- Work remotely (anywhere in the world) for up to 3 weeks
- Excellent extended health, dental, and vision benefits
- CAD 1000 health/lifestyle spending account for your total physical and mental well being
- TELUS Health App with Mental Health Assistance/Counseling and Virtual medical appointments
- 45% discount on our entire product range (15% for friends and family)
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