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Are you looking to Optimize your life? Start your exciting path to a rewarding career today!
We are Optimum, a leader in the fast-paced world of connectivity, and we're on the hunt for enthusiastic professionals to join our team! We understand that connectivity isn't just a luxury anymore - it's a necessity that empowers lives, fuels businesses, and drives innovation. A career at Optimum means you'll be enabling progress and enhancing lives by providing reliable, high-speed connectivity solutions that keep the world connected. We owe our success to our amazing product, commitment to our people and the connections we make in every community.
If you are resourceful, collaborative, team-oriented and passionate about delivering consistent excellence, Optimum is the Company for you!
We are Optimum!
As a Senior Retail Operations and Development Specialist, you will support strategic retail initiatives and retail tools/technology. This role is equal parts product management and program management. Based on business needs, you could be responsible for scoping out a new tech vendor to display content in-stores or driving new strategic initiatives forward that enable us to continue providing a great employee and customer experience.
You'll lean on your experience managing products and programs from concept to launch. Your recommendations are based off data, and you know how to be agile and prioritize solutions that drive results. This role reports to the Manager of Retail Initiatives & Tools.
- Manage a wide set of solutions simultaneously through the product lifecycle, from concept and ideation, to testing, launch, and continuous optimizations
- Ensure seamless integration of all front-end and back-end retail sales applications including sales floor technology (e.g., digital content management, customer check-in systems, sound systems) and sales systems (e.g., POS systems, billing systems, CRM Software/Salesforce)
- Build and manage strategic initiatives for retail (e.g., focus groups, leadership training)
- Negotiate and oversee partnerships with 3rd party technology companies
- Partner with cross-functionals to understand what cross-platform capabilities we need to build for working efficiencies
- Bachelor's degree required
- 5+ years of technical experience, Product Management, Program Management, or related field
- Experience with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and front-end and back-end sales systems, including but not limited to, POS systems, CRM systems, and sales automation tools
- Experience with project management software (Microsoft Project, Trello, Jira etc)
- Proactive, self-motivated, self-sufficient with strong collaboration and teamwork skills
- Strong project/program management skills and ability to pair strategic thinking with execution excellence
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate complex data-points into easily consumable insights
- Curious and detail oriented - leave no stone unturned, but has the business acumen to prioritize actions
- Desire to grow and learn!
- Willing to travel up to 25% to be regularly present in the Optimum field across the footprint
At Optimum, we're fueled by our four core pillars: Taking Ownership, Upholding Transparency, Creating Community, and Demonstrating Expertise. Our commitment to empowering employees to take responsibility and embrace proactive problem-solving underpins Taking Ownership. Upholding Transparency is at the core of our culture, with open and honest communication fostering trust among our dedicated team and loyal customers. Creating Community is more than a goal; it's our daily commitment to fostering an environment of collaboration, innovation, and positivity. Demonstrating expertise is a promise we uphold through continuous learning and engagement with our customers to consistently deliver top-quality products and services. These pillars not only shape our culture but define Optimum as a place of excellence, trustworthiness, and thriving community, and we invite you to be a part of our journey.
If you have the drive to succeed and are ready to embark on a thrilling career, seize this opportunity today, and join our winning team, so together, we'll shape the future of connectivity.
All job descriptions and required skills, qualifications and responsibilities for a particular position are subject to modification by the Company from time to time, in the Company's discretion based on business necessity.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. The Company provides reasonable accommodations upon request in accordance with applicable requirements.
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This position is identified as being performed in/or reporting to company operations in New York State. Salary ranges are supplied in compliance with New York State law.Pay is competitive and based on a number of job-related factors, including skills and experience. The starting pay rate/range at time of hire for this position in the posted location is $77,112.00-$126,684.00/ year. The rate/Range provided herein is the anticipated pay at the time of hire, and does not reflect future job opportunity.
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