
Manager, Technology – Ecommerce
- Toronto, ON
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Provides input into strategic plans by sharing team-level insights and delivery outcomes in a timely and fiscally responsible manner
- Manages day-to-day vendor interactions and escalations; ensures vendor deliverables align with domain and portfolio objectives
- Researches and pilots new tools or technologies within the team and shares recommendations for broader adoption
- Helps to identify and demonstrate emerging technologies for adoption by product teams
- Owns and manages key functional areas and tracks the progress of multiple projects on the Home Depot's Ecommerce Path to Purchase Portfolio.
- Collaborates and partners with other teams to create secure, robust, reliable, scalable software solutions
- Partner with Business and technology teams to build Functional and Technology roadmap projects using agile scrum methodology
- Documents, reviews and ensures that all quality and change control standards are met
- Project management and administration that include work plans, projects, resource planning, status reports, and preparing annual budgets.
- Works with vendors and partners for the successful implementation of applications and platforms
- Responsible to build dashboards, logging, alerting, and responses to ensure that issues are captured and addressed proactively
- Resolves information services problems by analyzing issues, discerning the most appropriate courses of action, providing tactical direction and, when necessary, re-allocating resources
- Communicates status of activities with the senior management, business partners, peers and end users.
- Responds to inquiries from business stakeholders, technology teams, product teams, and support functions, ensuring clear communication and alignment across all groups.
- Monitors tools and participates in conversations to encourage collaboration across product teams
- Proactively builds foundational knowledge of emerging technologies and industry best practices by engaging with diverse learning resources such as articles, tutorials, videos, and thought leadership content from leading technology organizations.
- Provides application support for software running in production
- Provides leadership, mentoring, and coaching to team members and other technology associates
- Attracts, develops, and retains top technical talent to build and sustain high-performing, world-class software development teams
- Conduct 1:1 meetings with Associates.
- Conducts Regular PACE/performance reviews, including reviewing individual development plans
- Fosters collaboration with team members to drive consistency across product teams, and finds opportunities to expose associates to career interests
- Guides team members in strategy, alignment, analysis, and execution tasks within and across cross functional teams
- Participates in and contributes to learning activities around modern software design and development core practices (communities of practice)
- Experience with project delivery for large, cross-functional projects with large-scale systems of world-class availability, scalability, and performance requirements.
- Excellent communication skills, including, presentation, facilitation and writing skills.
- Excellent stakeholders and vendor management skills.
- Strong business and financial analysis skills
- Technical background in cloud platforms (Google Cloud preferred), modern application frameworks (Java, Spring Boot, Angular/React), enterprise systems (SAP), and exposure to emerging technologies (e.g., Generative AI).
- Excellent organizational and large-scale projects management skills.
- Experience operating autonomously across multiple teams, demonstrated critical thinking
- Proficient in hiring, managing and growing team members in a professional setting
- Proficient in prioritizing and balancing workloads across multiple team member
- Experience conducting regular performance evaluations and provide feedback.
- A bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent work experience.
- 6-8 Years of Relevant Work Experience, including experience managing cross functional software development initiatives
- 2-3 year Relevant experience leading large teams
- Micro services, Devops, SRE, CI/CD, web technologies (e.g., Java, spring, spring boot, angular, JVM etc.) & SOA/distributed applications architectures.
- Experience operating independently across multiple teams, demonstrated critical thinking
- Experience establishing work relationships across multi-disciplinary teams and drive results with multiple partners in different time zones.
- Highly preferred technology experience of applications in any big box retail organization.
- Software development background is preferred.
- Experience working with senior leaders to drive business decisions and deliver projects