Product Owner-eCommerce

SCIGON; Schaumburg (IL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

SCIGON is seeking a Digital Commerce Product Lead to enhance the online customer experience and strengthen their digital business capabilities. This hybrid role requires overseeing the digital commerce platform and collaborating with various teams to align business goals. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in Product Management or eCommerce, a proven ability to drive outcomes, and familiarity with analytics tools. The role is based in Schaumburg, IL with a hybrid work arrangement.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Product Management, eCommerce, Marketing, or a related discipline.
• Strong initiative with a solutions-first approach.
• Highly organized, self-directed, balancing multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a long-term vision for digital commerce.
• Act as a liaison between technology teams and business units.
• Oversee the digital commerce platform from planning to launch.

Skills

Product Management

eCommerce

Marketing

Data-driven decision making

Communication skills

Agile practices

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, IT, or Computer Science

Tools

Google Analytics

Jira

Trello

Asana

Microsoft Office

Job description

About the Role

We are a leading materials distribution organization seeking a Digital Commerce Product Lead to guide our online customer experience and strengthen our digital business capabilities. This role connects strategy, technology, and customer insight to deliver a seamless and modern eCommerce journey.

What You’ll Do

Set Direction & Elevate the Customer Experience

• Develop and maintain a long‑term vision for our digital commerce ecosystem aligned with company priorities.
• Define success metrics to measure the performance and impact of online capabilities.
• Use customer insights, analytics, and market signals to shape continuous improvements.
• Stay current on digital commerce trends and emerging technologies to inform platform evolution.

Partner Across the Business

• Act as a central liaison between technology teams, commercial leaders, marketing, customer support, and external partners.
• Lead discussions around business requirements, priorities, and value delivery.
• Coordinate planning with internal project and program management teams to align timelines, budgets, and shared objectives.

Own the Platform & Drive Execution

• Oversee the digital commerce platform end‑to‑end—from feature planning to launch and adoption.
• Collaborate with IT on system enhancements, integrations, and performance optimization.
• Support UX/UI improvements and ensure smooth data flow between online systems and internal platforms (ERP, content systems, product data tools, etc.).
• Apply agile practices to manage development cycles, turning ideas into scalable solutions.

Maintain Industry Awareness & Manage Partners

• Monitor market dynamics, customer expectations, and competitor capabilities to guide future investments.
• Lead relationships with external agencies and technology partners to ensure high‑quality delivery.
• Oversee design, development, and technical resources supporting the digital ecosystem.

Skills & Experience You Bring

• 10+ years of experience in Product Management, eCommerce, Marketing, or a related discipline.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, IT, Computer Science, or related fields—or equivalent experience.
• Strong initiative with a solutions‑first approach.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to drive outcomes across cross‑functional teams.
• Highly organized, self‑directed, and comfortable balancing multiple priorities.
• Data‑driven decision maker with experience using analytics to guide strategy.
• Background working with B2B eCommerce platforms and their integrations with ERP or PIM systems.
• Familiarity with analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics).
• Proficiency with project and workflow tools (Jira, Trello, Asana) and solid Microsoft Office skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in agile delivery environments.
• Advanced use of customer analytics to improve digital experiences.
• Understanding of IT systems, infrastructure, and security considerations.
• Hands‑on experience optimizing integrations across enterprise platforms.

Location & Work Arrangement

This hybrid position is based at our Schaumburg, IL office. Employees are expected to work onsite three days per week and remotely two days per week.