Product Owner, Commerce Strategy & Platforms for Adobe Commerce (Magento)
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ASCO is a flexible, high-performance membership organization where employees collaborate to support our mission through evidence, care, and impact. Together with Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation, we foster a culture that prioritizes customer-centricity, emphasizes teamwork, and commits to quality. Our culture, ASCO Works - Our Way of Working, has long enabled workplace flexibility and embraced technology to help us achieve balance. ASCO offers competitive salaries, an excellent benefits package, and opportunities to participate in professional development programs. To learn what it's like to work at ASCO, click here . Who we are looking for: ASCO is in search of a high-performing Product Owner, Commerce Strategy & Platforms to serve as the functional architect and operational lead driving the evolution of ASCO's Adobe Commerce (Magento) platform. Reporting into the Portfolio Leader, this role will act as the definitive customer advocate, ensuring our digital experience remains stable, scalable, and intuitive for a broad global audience of B2C members and customers, B2B partners, and Foundation donors. The successful candidate will be responsible for translating high-level expansion goals into a high-integrity roadmap, ensuring every enhancement leverages native Magento strength to deliver scalable business value. This position is hybrid with a primary location at our headquarters in Alexandria, VA. The hire must reside within 75 miles of our headquarters. We anticipate the hire to be onsite approximately 1-2 days per week.
Responsibilities
- Product Management
- Partner closely with business analysts to co-author high-quality epics, features, and stories, and hone the specific requirements and acceptance criteria with architects and engineering leads.
- Maintain absolute data integrity across all work items (epics, features, and stories) by ensuring mandatory metadata, tags, and mapping are complete, enabling real-time accuracy for sprint and enterprise product roadmap reporting.
- Continuously monitor and evaluate product value and quality delivered to customers and proactively champion product improvements by staying current with Magento security patches, core updates, and performance benchmarks
- Collaborate with other product owners and engineering leads to understand and prioritize technical debt across the enterprise, including coordination of dependent tasks across squads
- Delivery Planning and Deployment
- Responsible for meeting defined sprint goals; specifically resolving blockers, dependencies or technical and business challenges.
- Actively participate in and prepare for squad ceremonies (sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint review, sprint retrospective), and portfolio-level events (quarterly planning, enterprise-level retrospective and innovation ceremonies, system demos).
- Partner with portfolio leaders, product managers, and stakeholders to define ambitious Program Increment (PI) objectives and key results, establishing rigorous baseline metrics to quantitatively and qualitatively track and report on the business value delivered throughout the product lifecycle.
- Partner with the Portfolio Leader to prepare for quarterly planning events, including but not limited to; draft committed objectives, prepare decks, facilitate planning sessions, prepare sprint planning board, and prepare/participate in Inspect and Adapt ceremonies.
- Collect, prepare and maintain the product backlog for quarterly Product Increment Planning, ensuring that all potential work within the Magento ecosystems well defined, understood by engineers, and contains estimated story points needed for discussion during the actual planning.
- Contribute to the portfolio-level product roadmap by drafting and refining idea's in the lean business case format in the Jira product discovery board.
- Contribute to release planning and coordinating with relevant teams, including marketing, to ensure successful product launches and iterations.
- Required Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field or equivalent years of experience
- 5 -7 years of progressive experience in product ownership or digital product management.
- 3+ years of experience managing complex e-commerce ecosystem
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Are you interested in making a world of difference in cancer care? Cancer strikes more than 10 million people worldwide each year. As the leading medical society representing doctors who care for people with cancer, the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) is committed to conquering cancer through research, education, and promotion of the highest quality care.
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