New York Technology Partners is currently partnered with a digital consultancy seeking a Kibo Service Manager to support a leading retail client. The role involves gathering requirements, managing product backlogs, and ensuring technical solutions align with business needs, along with stakeholder management and quality assurance responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
- Work with business stakeholders to understand order capture, fulfillment, returns, inventory, pricing, customer service, and logistics processes
- Translate business needs into functional and technical requirements
- Create user stories, acceptance criteria, business flows, and process maps
- Identify gaps between current-state processes and OMS capabilities
- Own and maintain the product backlog
- Prioritize features, integrations, defects, and enhancements
- Define MVP scope, release scope, and phase-wise delivery plan
- Control scope changes and ensure alignment with project objectives
- Work closely with architects, developers, integration teams, and vendors
- Ensure the OMS integrates properly with ERP, WMS, CRM, eCommerce, POS, payment, tax, shipping, and inventory systems
- Review API designs, data mappings, integration flows, and system dependencies
- Validate non-functional requirements such as performance, security, scalability, and availability
- Act as the main liaison between business users, technical teams, vendors, implementation partners, and leadership
- Facilitate workshops, requirement sessions, demos, and decision-making meetings
- Communicate project status, risks, dependencies, and business impacts
- Manage stakeholder expectations and resolve conflicts across teams
- Participate in sprint planning, backlog grooming, stand-ups, UAT, and retrospectives
- Clarify requirements for development and QA teams
- Review deliverables to ensure they meet business and technical expectations
- Support release planning, deployment readiness, and production cutover activities
- Define test scenarios for order lifecycle, fulfillment, returns, inventory updates, cancellations, and exception handling
- Support SIT, UAT, regression testing, and end-to-end testing
- Validate that integrations and workflows function correctly across all connected systems
- Ensure defects are prioritized and resolved before go-live
- Coordinate go-live planning, rollout strategy, and risk mitigation
- Monitor production issues during hypercare
- Prioritize post-go-live fixes and enhancements
- Ensure business continuity and minimal disruption during transition
Requirements:
- Experience in requirements gathering and business process design
- Ability to work with business stakeholders to understand order capture, fulfillment, returns, inventory, pricing, customer service, and logistics processes
- Skill in translating business needs into functional and technical requirements
- Experience creating user stories, acceptance criteria, business flows, and process maps
- Ability to identify gaps between current-state processes and OMS capabilities
- Experience owning and maintaining the product backlog
- Skill in prioritizing features, integrations, defects, and enhancements
- Ability to define MVP scope, release scope, and phase-wise delivery plan
- Experience controlling scope changes and ensuring alignment with project objectives
- Ability to work closely with architects, developers, integration teams, and vendors
- Experience ensuring the OMS integrates properly with ERP, WMS, CRM, eCommerce, POS, payment, tax, shipping, and inventory systems
- Skill in reviewing API designs, data mappings, integration flows, and system dependencies
- Ability to validate non-functional requirements such as performance, security, scalability, and availability
- Experience acting as the main liaison between business users, technical teams, vendors, implementation partners, and leadership
- Skill in facilitating workshops, requirement sessions, demos, and decision-making meetings
- Ability to communicate project status, risks, dependencies, and business impacts
- Experience managing stakeholder expectations and resolving conflicts across teams
- Participation in sprint planning, backlog grooming, stand-ups, UAT, and retrospectives
- Ability to clarify requirements for development and QA teams
- Experience reviewing deliverables to ensure they meet business and technical expectations
- Skill in supporting release planning, deployment readiness, and production cutover activities
- Ability to define test scenarios for order lifecycle, fulfillment, returns, inventory updates, cancellations, and exception handling
- Experience supporting SIT, UAT, regression testing, and end-to-end testing
- Ability to validate that integrations and workflows function correctly across all connected systems
- Experience ensuring defects are prioritized and resolved before go-live
- Skill in coordinating go-live planning, rollout strategy, and risk mitigation
- Ability to monitor production issues during hypercare
- Experience prioritizing post-go-live fixes and enhancements
- Ability to ensure business continuity and minimal disruption during transition