Foot Locker · 3 weeks ago
Associate Product Manager
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid Level
$80K/yr - $90K/yrFoot Locker is seeking an Associate Product Manager to join our Launch Product Management team. In this role, you will support the delivery and evolution of key digital and store capabilities that power Foot Locker’s Launch and Launch Reservation program, focusing on driving increased revenue, reducing costs, and improving the customer experience.
FashionRetailSportsApparel
No H1B
Responsibilities
Gather, document, write, analyze, and validate business, technical, and functional requirements across launch product initiatives
Collaborate with product managers, engineering, UX, SEO, operations, supply chain, analytics, and other partners to define and refine requirements that improve the customer launch experience
Manage requirements and user acceptance criteria (UAC) within JIRA to ensure clarity, completeness, and alignment with business objectives
Maintain product backlogs, ensuring stories are properly groomed, prioritized, and prepared for development at least three sprints in advance
Partner with technical leads and product managers to break down complex initiatives into clear, actionable stories that can be delivered incrementally
Identify gaps in process, communication, and documentation that may impact product delivery, adoption, or efficiency, and help drive improvement
Support requirements gathering through discovery workshops, interviews, and analysis, in partnership with UX and Engineering
Build and maintain strong working relationships with cross-functional stakeholders, including Engineering teams, UX & UI, SEO, analytics, operations, supply chain and other business partners
Assist Product Management Director with day-to-day activities such as backlog management, sprint execution, stakeholder communication, documentation, and competitive research
Provide high-quality, detailed input for planning events (quarterly, sprint)
Engage with the team to maintain a refined product backlog of two to three sprints ahead of current development work
Lead product demonstrations at the end of each sprint (and ad hoc, when needed)
Reflect honestly on their own work and participate in team retrospectives to promote best practices and continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Technology, Computer Science, Marketing, or a related field
Previous experience in a Business Analyst, Associate Product Manager, or similar role
Strong technical aptitude with a good understanding of digital and web technologies, including ecommerce platforms, content systems, and front-end or service-based architectures
Ability to translate technical and complex concepts into clear, well-structured business and product requirements
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, agile environment
Bias for action and willingness to roll up your sleeves to support execution and delivery
Collaborative, relationship-oriented mindset with experience working on cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization
Working knowledge of Agile and Scrum methodologies
Experience using JIRA, Confluence, and similar product management and documentation tools
Strong verbal and written communication skills with high attention to detail
Preferred
Familiarity with the sneaker launch reservation process in FL and other popular brands
Benefits
Employee Discount
Paid Time Off
Medical | Dental | Vision Coverage
401(k) | Roth 401(k)
Stock Purchase Plan
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Opportunities for Advancement
Tuition Reimbursement for Qualified Courses
Strong Company Culture
Employee Resource Groups
Company
Foot Locker
Foot Locker is a retailer of athletic footwear and apparel. It is a sub-organization of Dick's Sporting Goods.
Founded in 1974
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2025-05-14Acquired
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Adrian Butler
Chief Technology Officer
Giovanna Cipriano
Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer
Recent News
2026-08-08
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