DAP is looking to hire a Product Lead - Commercial & Digital Data in our IT Department.

Summary: 

The Product Lead – Commercial and Digital Data, is responsible for the strategic development and operations of the commercial and digital data practice including managing staffing requirements, optimizing processes and technology, and ensuring highly effective utilization of IT commercial applications and capabilities. The role is expected to work closely with business executives and stakeholders in other departments to identify, recommend, develop, implement, and support commercial and digital data solutions to satisfy essential business and collaboration needs. In addition, this position will strive to maintain relevant commercial platform and digital integration skills throughout the organization’s landscape to drive optimization and ensure compliance of all needed audit requirements. 

Responsibilities: 
Strategy & Planning

• Engage collaboratively with key stakeholders to identify and prioritize new features and create an actionable, strategic roadmap with a well-defined backlog.
• Partner with development team to understand execution tradeoffs to determine execution feasibility of the product features and translate the features into actionable requirements
• Ensure we are delivering high quality solutions with a strong sense of accountability
• Maintain the appropriate tracking mechanisms and metrics; providing status updates, demos, and user acceptance testing (UAT) to stakeholders.

Delivery

• Continually strive to improve the efficiency and usability of our commercial solutions, leveraging your ongoing research and understanding of business needs.
• Ensure that development projects meet business requirements and goals, fulfill end-use requirements, and identify and resolve systems issues.
• Review and analyze existing application effectiveness and efficiency, and then develop strategies for improving or leveraging these systems.
• Develop, implement, and maintain all key commercial and digital data application management policies and procedures
• Analyze existing operations and make recommendations for the improvement and growth of the commercial and digital data platforms.
• Conduct research and remain current with the latest data technologies and solutions in support of future commercial capabilities and utilization.

Operational Management

• Assist other developers, analysts, and designers in conceptualizing and developing commercial and digital data solutions.
• Provide expertise and support to end users and other members of the IT support team.
• Manage commercial product staffing, including recruitment, supervision, scheduling, development, and evaluation actions.
• Ensure change management practices conform to organization-wide standards.
• Assist in the provisioning of end-user services, including support services.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Economics, or related.
• 5 years Commercial Products and Digital Data experience 
• 3 years IT Product Lead experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be able to communicate complex technical issues to all stakeholders.
• Demonstrated experience running initiatives through agile development processes.
• Passion for improving product development and adopting new technologies.
• Flexibility in a fast-paced environment with competing/changing priorities.
• Highly logical thinker who can work in a team and cross functional environment.

About DAP

DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.

You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world.

At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP’s history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/

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