Senior Product Manager

Retail Excellence Corp; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 114,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning stipends

Flexible hours

Job summary

Retail Excellence Corp is seeking a Senior Product Manager for an internship-focused role in Naperville, IL. The position targets a purpose-led professional with 8+ years in product management to build robust models that drive growth and forecast accuracy.

The role connects Innovation operations to the company strategy, overseeing P&L across three teams and guiding clients through renewals. The ideal candidate will translate long histories into reliable forecasts and be comfortable with

Qualifications

• 8+ years experience in product management.
• Experience at manager level within an internship role.

Responsibilities

• Align daily Innovation operations with the strategy on the wall.
• Knit together the Naperville, IL P&L from pieces three teams own separately.
• Translate 7 years of history into a forecast you’d stake your name on.
• Keep the internship partnership honest with numbers both sides accept.
• Walk an internship client through renewal terms that keep both sides whole.
• Field the awkward question in the QBR and have the data ready.
• Pressure-test new market entries before Retail Excellence Corp commits real budget.
• Read the SAFe signals early enough to steer before the quarter closes.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Data-driven decisions

Stakeholder communication

Leadership in internships

Financial forecasting

Job description

A good quarter at Retail Excellence Corp starts months earlier in a model, and we want a Senior Product Manager who builds those models well. For a purpose-led professional with 8+ years behind them, this internship Senior Product Manager job delivers $114,000 - $155,000 and meaningful growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Connect daily Innovation operations to the strategy on the wall
• Knit together the Naperville, IL P&L from pieces three teams own separately
• Translate 7 years of messy history into a forecast you'd stake your name on
• Keep the internship partnership honest with numbers both sides accept
• Walk an internship client through renewal terms that keep both sides whole
• Field the awkward question in the QBR and have the data ready
• Pressure-test new market entries before Retail Excellence Corp commits real budget
• Read the SAFe signals early enough to steer before the quarter closes

What You'll Bring

• Comfort with internship arrangements and the rhythms of a delightfully-weird workplace
• Flexibility to adapt your approach as business needs evolve
• Comfort being measured against a clear manager bar
• Professionalism, integrity, and discretion with sensitive information
• Experience at the manager level inside an internship role

Retail Excellence Corp grew out of a Naperville, IL research lab and never lost its bias-to-action, question-everything approach to Innovation. We default to documenting decisions so IL and remote teammates stay equally in the loop.

At Retail Excellence Corp the paycheck opens at $114,000 - $155,000 and the perks, from learning stipends to flexible Naperville, IL hours, only widen from there.

We're looking for the person who reads business job posts and thinks I could fix that.