Product Manager

Job Title: Product Manager (CPG & Retail)

Location: Bedminster, NJ (Hybrid)

Job Type: Full-Time

About SDG Grou

pSDG Group is a global consulting firm specialized in Data & Analytics. We are committed to unlocking organizations’ potential by offering in-depth analytics expertise that empowers our clients to become successful data-driven enterprises. Innovation is in our DNA; we constantly innovate our value proposition with cutting-edge laboratories and transformational models to provide the ultimate analytics practices and solutions

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Position Overvi

ewAs a Product Manager in our Business Strategy team, you will be embedded with a global CPG client’s regional analytics division. You will be the critical bridge between their business and technical teams, responsible for understanding business needs, identifying impactful use cases, and translating requests into technical requirements. This role requires a unique blend of strategic thinking, deep domain knowledge, and exceptional stakeholder management to guide our client's analytics product strateg

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Key Responsibilit

iesInitial Foc

• us:Strategy & Use Case Proposal: Partner with regional business leads to understand analytics goals and translate their needs into actionable data & analytics use case proposa
• ls.Feasibility & Impact Assessment: Coordinate across business and technical teams to assess the business impact, technical feasibility, and level of effort for proposed initiativ
• es.Roadmap Development: Create a short-term roadmap that balances quick-win, business-driven use cases with the foundational engineering needed to future-proof developme

nt.Ongoing Responsibiliti

• es:Business & Technical Liaison: Serve as the primary point of contact and communication bridge between business stakeholders and the development te
• am.Product Strategy: Guide decision-making for the region's analytics product strategy via workshops, interviews, and a deep understanding of their business process
• es.Voice of the Customer: Represent the business stakeholders' priorities, needs, and expectations to the development te
• am.Voice of the Developers: Represent the development team's recommendations, feasibility, and capacity back to the business stakeholde
• rs.Feature Definition: Define feature-level requirements to deliver value in increments, partnering with development teams to break them into tangible work ite
• ms.Process Improvement: Coordinate with global teams to identify and implement "ways of working" improvements, including intake management, communication channels, training, and feedback loo

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Qualificat

• ionsExperience: 5 years of proven experience in business consulting, data strategy, or technical product managem
• ent.Industry Expertise: Strong knowledge of CPG & Retail industry challenges, key business processes, and data-driven use ca
• ses.Product Management: Demonstrable experience creating and managing product roadmaps, defining features, and managing a backlog for a technical/data t
• eam.Stakeholder Management: Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build trust and consensus between senior business leaders and technical te
• ams.Technical Translator: A strategic thinker with the ability to translate ambiguous business needs into clear, actionable technical requirements (and vice-ver
• sa).Analytical Mindset: A strong analytical mindset with the ability to see both the unique market needs and the opportunities for global scalabil

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What We

• OfferStability and Growth: Full-time employment in a growing high-tech industry with a meritocratic culture that provides opportunities for professional gr
• owth.Competitive Compensation: A competitive salary and a 401(k) retirement plan with an employer m
• atch.Comprehensive Benefits: Robust healthcare and benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability cove
• rage.Work-Life Balance: 3 weeks of paid vacation, a flexible holiday schedule, and hybrid working arrangements that balance on-site and remote
• work.Supportive Community: A welcoming, collaborative, and inclusive culture where you can learn from exceptional professionals and make a significant im