Product Manager - Retail

[Image]
Rysun Labs (formerly KCS – Krish Compusoft Services) is an AI, Data & Digital innovation partner of choice for enterprises, globally. Rysun guides and accelerates the Data & AI strategy and Digital Transformation programs for Fortune 2000 enterprises and product startups to shape remarkable
customer experiences and intelligent operations. The team delivers innovative, specialized solutions that help High-tech, Retail & Ecommerce to outperform competition and lead the change in their industry.
Rysun partners with Microsoft, Google and AWS to bring the best of enterprise technology to its customers. Rysun believes in quality-first and is CMMI Level 5, ISO 9001 & 27001 certified. The team has a growth mindset fueled by a strong culture of collaboration that unifies its global teams across India, USA, South Africa (a proud Level 2 B-BBEE Contributor), and UK.
 
We are looking for an experienced Product Manager with strong retail industry experience to define product strategy, manage roadmaps, and deliver customer-focused solutions. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in product management, retail business processes, Agile methodologies, and cross-functional team collaboration.
 
Job Title -Product Manager – Retail
Location: Houston, TX
Experience: 3+ years
 
Key Responsibilities
·        Define product vision, strategy, roadmap, and priorities based on business goals and customer needs.
·        Gather and analyze requirements from retail stakeholders, customers, and business teams.
·        Translate business requirements into product requirements documents (PRDs), user stories, and acceptance criteria.
·        Manage product backlogs, prioritize features, and coordinate sprint planning with Engineering, Design, and QA teams.
·        Work closely with development teams to deliver product enhancements, integrations, and new features.
·        Monitor product performance using KPIs, customer feedback, and business metrics.
·        Lead product demonstrations, user acceptance testing (UAT), release planning, and stakeholder communications.
·        Identify opportunities to improve retail operations, customer experience, and business efficiency.
·        Collaborate with stakeholders across merchandising, inventory, e-commerce, supply chain, and store operations as applicable.
·        Maintain product documentation and communicate roadmap updates, risks, and dependencies.
 
Required Qualifications
·        Bachelor’s degree in business, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
·        Minimum 3 years of experience in Product Management, Product Ownership, or a closely related role.
·        Mandatory: Hands-on product management experience in the retail industry.
·        Experience managing product roadmaps, backlogs, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
·        Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and software development life cycles.
·        Experience working with tools such as Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms.
·        Excellent communication, analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
·        Ability to work effectively with technical and non-technical teams.
 
Preferred Qualifications
·        Experience with retail technology, e-commerce platforms, POS systems, merchandising, inventory management, or omnichannel retail solutions.
·        Familiarity with APIs, databases, cloud platforms, and system integrations.
·        Experience with product analytics, KPI tracking, and data-driven decision-making.
·        Experience delivering enterprise SaaS or digital transformation products.
 
 
Key Skills
Product Strategy | Retail Domain Knowledge | Roadmap Management | Backlog Prioritization | Agile/Scrum | User Stories | UAT | Jira | Stakeholder Management | Product Analytics | E-commerce | Retail Operations