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Payments Product Manager - Transaction Services

Kroger

Blue Ash, OH
Full Time
Mid Level
about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Transaction Services team is responsible for building applications that connect internal Kroger clients to external partners for processing payments. The role involves owning and driving a product from vision through design, requirements, and delivery, working within a cross-functional team with significant autonomy. The position supports the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. Kroger is the nation's largest grocer with a rich history of innovation, committed to creating positive experiences for customers, communities, and employees. The company emphasizes caring, purpose-driven work, and offers opportunities for growth and development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own and drive a product from vision, through design, to requirements, and finally delivery.
  • Facilitate within a larger cross-functional team to solve business problems.
  • Work with significant autonomy and freedom, requiring little oversight, within a broader strategy set by senior management.
  • Identify product requirements and future enhancements through collaborative engagements to support product strategies.
  • Create, maintain, and communicate product catalog roadmaps, including near-term delivery and 1-2 year product evolution, to engage stakeholders.
  • Create highly collaborative cross-functional partnerships across the organization.
  • Identify, measure, and improve key product catalog metrics to enhance the customer/user experience.
  • Develop a product plan and deliver breakthrough experiences to market by working with technical and non-technical partners.
  • Model Agile principles by maintaining a groomed backlog and providing prioritization for backlog items.
  • Set criteria for Minimum Viable Product to increase the speed and frequency of delivering enhancements and new capabilities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in computer science, business, marketing, management, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 3+ years of software development, product management, or business analyst experience in a technology business with success in sales and/or customer use through product delivery.
  • 3+ years of experience bringing customer-facing technology products to market.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills and extreme attention to detail.
  • Ability to identify metrics/key performance measures and use data to drive decisions that enhance the customer and user experience.
  • Proficient Microsoft Office skills.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience in product management.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with iterative product development (Agile).
  • Product management experience with a multi-channel retailer.
  • Experience using Atlassian products.
  • Experience in creating and maintaining product roadmaps and metrics.
  • Ability to develop a compelling product vision using customer feedback and operational metrics.
  • Experience working with technical and non-technical partners to deliver products.
  • Knowledge of setting criteria for Minimum Viable Product (MVP).
  • Willingness to travel to work locations and observe users/customers.

Qualifications

  • Educational background in relevant fields or equivalent practical experience.

Benefits & Perks

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage including medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans.
  • Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holidays and sick leave.
  • Free counseling through Employee Assistance Program and confidential financial tools and coaching.
  • Associate discounts on purchases including food, travel, and technology.
  • Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career.
  • Access to industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.

Working at Kroger

Kroger values respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. The company fosters a caring, purpose-driven environment that encourages learning, growth, and innovation. Kroger emphasizes creating positive experiences for customers, communities, and employees, with a focus on teamwork, continuous improvement, and leveraging diverse perspectives.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 27, 2025
Job CategoryProduct Management
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
ExperienceMid Level

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About Kroger

Website

kroger.com

Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Blue Ash, OH

Industry

Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores

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