Company Description:

　　McDonald's evolving Accelerating the Arches growth strategy puts our customers and people first and demonstrates our competitive advantages to strengthen our brand. We are recognized on lists like Fortune’s Most Admired Companies and Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies.

　　Doubling Down on the 4Ds (Delivery, Digital, Drive Thru, and Development)

　　Our growth pillars emphasize the critical role technology plays as the best-in-class, global omni-channel restaurant brand. Technology enables the organization through digital technologies, and improving the customer, crew and employee experience each and every day!

　　Global Technology forging the way

　　Leading the digitization of our business is the Technology organization made up of innovation specialists who build industry defining tech using the latest innovations and platforms, like AI and edge computing to deliver on the next set of groundbreaking opportunities for the business. We take on technology innovation challenges at an incredible scale, and work across global teams who are always hungry for a challenge! This provides access to compelling career paths for technologists. It’s bonus points when you get to see your family and friends use the tech you build at their favorite McD restaurant.

　　Job Description:

　　We are seeking a highly motivated individual to be a Product Manager within the Global Data & Analytics team.  The Product Manager would own multiple products within the Global Data & Analytics team. This role is responsible for prioritizing multiple product backlogs, balancing new features and requests across teams and coordinating deployments with other Product Owners in the Data & Analytics team. You will also incorporate input from others to create the product roadmap. The Product Manager requires the experience or proven aptitude to develop detailed domain knowledge of multiple products. The Product Manager oversees what work goes to development squads as the lead technology business representative and decision-maker, working in tandem with the product team. 

　　Product knowledge and strategy for the future - Technical and business understanding

　　      a) MASTERY OF YOUR PRODUCT

　　Serve as an expert going deep on how your products work. Understand the data ingest, transform, load, table structures -both inbound and outbound

　　Understand the technical components of your products and be able to identify key stakeholders

　　Recognize product performance from an end-user standpoint including data quality, responsiveness, reliability, etc.

　　Be able to engage in a conversation on all facets of your products, and require others’ input only to go particularly deep

　　      b) MASTERY OF THE TECHNOLOGY INVOLVED IN YOUR PRODUCT

　　Be able to engage in discussions regarding whether your product is using the right solutions, and always looking forward to continuously evolve and improve

　　Be able to understand the issues involved in major decisions and provide feedback on architecture

　　      c) MASTERY OF THE INNOVATIONS IN YOUR PRODUCT

　　Form and constantly update a viewpoint on how your product fits into the broader domain

　　Constantly re-evaluate how your product and architecture are delivering value to the customer/end user/etc. and pivot as needed

　　Stakeholdering / Customer Obsession - Keeping customers top of mind

　　     a) OWN THE PRODUCT ROADMAPS

　　Continually manage the product roadmaps to support product vision and to deliver on key business priorities

　　Map the product roadmaps to a single product release plan and provide visibility to markets and other business stakeholders

　　Maintain documentation of product roadmap and provide visibility to the markets and other business stakeholders

　　      b) BE CUSTOMER OBSESSED - ENSURE YOUR PRODUCTS ARE WORKING   WELL AND EVOLVING APPROPRIATELY

　　Ensure features are built for global functions and markets

　　Conduct business acceptance of features and epics according to the definition of done

　　Conduct regular end-user product feedback sessions and enhance products accordingly

　　Be an advocate for the end-user experience

　　Leverage your team to ensure these aspects are being accounted for

　　Collaboration Capability - Working with others across the organization

　　     a) BE THE CATALYST FOR COLLABORATION

　　Join forces with other Product Managers across the organization to ensure alignment and coordination across products as necessary for multi-product work and initiatives

　　Partner with Initiative Leads & Stakeholders to maximize value delivery

　　       b) OWN THE PRODUCT BACKLOGS

　　Participate in Intake Product Triage and decompose ideation tickets into Epics & Features with the help of the BTA, Project managers and deployment managers

　　Prioritize the product backlog for all products

　　Capacity and Resource Management - Managing your product team

　　       a) MANAGE CAPACITY AND DEMAND FOR TEAM

　　Manage allocated resource and capacity including development, market enablement, bug resolution, and testing and reevaluate based on prioritized roadmap

　　Leveraging the product roadmap and release plan, provide capacity forecasting to Demand Management so they can engage third parties in advance when additional support or capacity is required

　　Guide work through McDonald’s Demand Management Process

　　Qualifications:

　　5+ years working with data and analytics products  

　　5+ years of product management or similar experience, especially with business intelligence products in the enterprise space 

　　Working knowledge of cloud-based data systems  

　　Experience with devOps and data reliability 

　　Skilled at defining and prioritizing product opportunities, building feedback loops, and creating product metrics 

　　Experience working with the Agile methodology 

　　Experience working with and managing a large professional services partner with on and offshore resources 

　　Experience as a people manager including coaching and performance management 

　　Strong leadership and communication skills 

　　Ability to work collaboratively with others and navigate complex decision making 

　　Ability to interact with customers at a variety of levels and across function 

　　1+ years of SQL experience on large complex data sets is strongly preferred. This would give the PM an ability to understand the experience of using large, complex enterprise data sets, and be able to take the right leadership steps to ensure problems end-users experience are solved/avoided

　　Additional Information:

　　McDonald’s is an equal opportunity employer committed to the diversity of our workforce. We promote an inclusive work environment that creates feel-good moments for everyone. McDonald’s provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities as part of the application or hiring process or to perform the essential functions of their job. If you need assistance accessing or reading this job posting or otherwise feel you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact [email protected]. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

　　McDonald’s provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), race, color, religion, ancestry or national origin, age, disability status, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, protected military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

　　Nothing in this job posting or description should be construed as an offer or guarantee of employment.

　　Requsition ID: REF6269G_743999962645044