Product Management Manager

Company: Home Depot
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: April 3, 2026

Job Description:

With a career at The Home Depot, you can be yourself and also be part of something bigger. Position Purpose: We are seeking a Manager of Product Management who is obsessed with shipping value and great customer experiences. In this role, you will drive the strategy for software solutions that remove friction, accelerate sales, and create delightful experiences for both customers and associates. You must be a master of the feedback loop, seamlessly blending quantitative data and qualitative insights into rigorous OKR frameworks that keep teams aligned and accountable. We need a leader ready to influence cross-functional giants, break down silos, and lead a team that consistently delivers production-ready value. To achieve this, we need a visionary Product Leader who sees the AI revolution as the ultimate catalyst for customer value. You will lead a high-performing team of Product Managers, transforming them into a powerhouse of solution-based innovation. You will act as the bridge between emerging capabilities and tangible business outcomes, championing the strategic application of Generative and Agentic AI to build smarter software, while empowering your team to leverage these tools to revolutionize their own discovery and design workflows. Key Responsibilities: 30% Strategy & Planning: Looks across product teams and feature sets with a focus on alignment and dependencies Gains a thorough understanding of customer and associate needs, both existing and potential, and uses that knowledge to help deliver enterprise products that provide Home Depot customers and associates with an unparalleled shopping experience Translates business goals and end user needs into product strategy and clearly communicates direction and product priorities to the product team and business partners Meets with users and stakeholders as needed to understand processes, pain points and system waste in order to identify where to improve the user experience Creates epics to drive improvements to product vision, features and back end systems, and adjusts for new business models Determines value to the business of anticipated product updates Identifies goals, metrics and appropriate analytics to measure the performance of products and continually makes recommendations and refinements to products based on learnings 40% Delivery & Execution: Reviews recommended solutions and work of product team to ensure products are aligned with company, stakeholder and end user priorities Documents, reviews and ensures that all quality and change control standards are met Removes roadblocks and obstacles that may impair product teams to help ensure delivery of the product in order to meet strategic, financial and technical goals Receives and prioritizes incoming requests from business partners and stakeholders while keeping in mind the business strategy, product vision and user needs Provides regular updates to leadership regarding progress of products within portfolio 30% People: Provides leadership, mentoring and coaching to Product Managers Attracts, retains and develops top talent to build a world class Product Management Team Conducts annual and mid-year reviews, reviewing individual development plans and providing performance feedback 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) Direct Manager/Direct Reports: Typically reports to the Product Management Sr. Manager, Technology Director or Sr. Director. Travel Requirements: Typically requires overnight travel 5% to 20% 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: 7 years of experience in digital product management, with at least 2 years leading and coaching high-performing product teams. Demonstrated fluency in emerging AI technologies, specifically the application of Generative and Agentic AI in product discovery, design workflows, and end-user solutions. Proven track record of "shipping to production," Expertise in the OKR (Objectives and Key Results) framework, with a specific ability to translate high-level business goals into measurable product outcomes. Mastery of the "Feedback Loop": Deep experience synthesizing quantitative analytics (e.g., amplitude, SQL, tableau) and qualitative user research to drive iterative strategy shifts. Transformational Leadership: Experience not just managing, but evolving product culture—teaching teams how to move from "feature factory" outputs to outcome-driven problem solving. Elite stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional leadership (Engineering, Design, Sales, Marketing) and align diverging priorities toward a shared vision. Experience in "Dual-Track" Agile, balancing the need for rapid discovery/experimentation with stable, high-quality delivery. Talent Developer: A history of attracting top talent and mentoring Product Managers from junior to senior levels, specifically in modern discovery techniques and data literacy. 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: 5 Preferred Years of Work Experience: No additional years of experience Minimum Leadership Experience: None Preferred Leadership Experience: None Certifications: None Competencies: Attracts Top Talent: Attracting and selecting the best talent to meet current and future business needs Balances Stakeholders: Anticipating and balancing the needs of multiple stakeholders Builds Effective Teams: Building strong-identity teams that apply their diverse skills and perspectives to achieve common goals 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 Develops Talent: Developing people to meet both their career goals and the organization's goals Drives Engagement: Creating a climate where people are motivated to do their best to help the organization achieve its objectives 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 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

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