by Ronald Barron | Sep 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Title:Digital Designer – Global Creative
Location: Remote, US
Job Description:
Values & Innovation
At Under Armour, we are committed to empowering those who strive for more, and the company’s values – Act Sustainably, Celebrate the Wins, Fight on Together, Love Athletes and Stand for Equality – serve as both a roadmap for our teams and the qualities expected of every teammate.
Our Values define and unite us, the beliefs that are the red thread that connects everyone at Under Armour. Our values are rallying cries, reminding us why we’re here, and fueling everything we do.
Our pursuit of better begins with innovation and with our team’s mission of being the best. With us, you get the freedom to go further – no matter your role. That means developing, delivering, and selling the state-of-the-art products and digital tools that make top performers even better.
If you are a current Under Armour teammate, apply to this position on the Internal Career Site Here.
Purpose of Role
This role will drive, innovate, and enhance the digital customer journey in lockstep with the larger Digital Creative Team. The Digital Designer will work closely with the website, email, and performance marketing strategy teams to bring digital experiences to life —leveraging a consumer centric mindset. This role will work within a dedicated creative team to execute product storytelling and presentation through a brand-right, digital first lens. This role will work closely with multiple business stakeholders, cross-functional creative teams, in addition to operational and production partners to streamline creative development and ensure the digital brand experience executes successfully, with purpose. This role reports into the Creative Director – Digital.
The Digital Designer has an established command for design and executional excellence and makes quick informed decisions. This role understands the importance of digital work in the Omni Journey and its impact on the business — this role connects the dots. The Digital Designer can successfully work individually or within different team builds — consistently delivering elevated, informed work given an evolving brand and a demanding business. This role navigates challenges and leverages relationships to land solutions and solid recommendations with agility. An offensive partner, the Digital Designer role is a forward thinker who sweats the details while simultaneously thinking big — developing best practices for overall success. Most importantly, this position delivers innovative creative tied to the business — maximizing the power this channel’s work has to inspire, communicate and drive action.
Your Impact
- Best-in-class design for digital channels: website, email, display ads, paid social, loyalty
- Create with versatility and constantly seek new and innovative ways to elevate consumer experience
- Utilize insights and data to make informed design decisions that drive user engagement and conversion
- Work collaboratively with the Creative Director, agency partners, external resources, copy, category partners to produce brand relevant digital consumer experiences that reflect and elevate brand’s DNA and standards.
Qualifications
- Solid portfolio showcasing best-in-class solutions with a high level of design excellence
- Passion for athletics and retail
- Connoisseur of culture, current trends, and refined graphic design
- Understanding of e-commerce, e-mail, and performance marketing channels
- Solid understanding of UX/UI and front-end development
- Command of the Figma and Adobe Creative Suite
- Ability to create GIF animations
- Strong visual, verbal and written communication skills
- Command of digital visual systems and structures: typography, design, photography
- Command of applied creative strategy, critical thinking and wireframe development
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and projects at any given time
- Working knowledge of Workfront, Keynote, and Miro programs/platforms.
- Bonus: Working knowledge of motion and video software (i.e. After Effects, Premiere)
- BFA in graphic design, visual communications, or another relevant field
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by Ronald Barron | Sep 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Senior Manager, Business Applications
Location: Remote, United States
Type: Full-time
Workplace: remote
Category: Technical Operations
Job Description:
The Sr. Manager, Business Applications will report to the Chief Information Officer. This individual will be responsible for all business applications at Accurate including Salesforce, HR systems, Oracle NetSuite and numerous other business applications that support sales, marketing, HR, finance and operations. He or she will work cross functionally across all the departments within Accurate as well as key partners including Engineering, Product, Business Applications and the Revenue teams. This individual plays a key role in the technology organization participating in strategic planning for their area, overseeing critical initiatives and ensuring the successful execution of our key priorities.
Responsibilities
- Application Strategy & Planning
- Responsible for ensuring the right technology and application stack is being deployed for the right business need.
- Assist in the development of our application roadmap and oversee its execution
- Collaborate with executive leadership to align software application plan with business goals and objectives
- Keep abreast and updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure that our application footprint remains cutting-edge, scalable and stable
- Identify opportunities for efficiency and cost savings
- Establish process standards and metric targets
- Application Software Operations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements for new projects and initiatives
- Ensure projects and feature requests are delivered on time and successfully delivering on business outcomes
- Develop and implement best practices, standards and procedures
- Ensure adherence to security standards
- Meet department OKR’s and metric targets
- Application Reliability and Performance
- Establish and maintain service level objectives (SLOs) and key performance indicators (KPIs) for key applications
- Application Support:
- Manage global support for business applications
- Responsible for working with technical operations on application deployment
- Vendor Management
- Manage relationships with infrastructure vendors, ensuring timely delivery and quality of services
- Evaluate vendor proposals, negotiate contracts and manage vendor performance
- Team Leadership and Management
- Lead and manage a global team of application developers and administrators
- Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning within the team
- Define team goals, set performance expectations and conduct regular performance evaluations
- Collaborate with other technology leaders and stakeholders to align application plans with overall technology strategy
- Communicate effectively with leadership and provide regular updates on business application initiatives, challenges and accomplishments
Qualifications
- 15+ years of experience in technology
- Strong experience with Salesforce Sales & Service Cloud
- Experience operating in a global environment
- Knowledge of Workday and HR applications
- General knowledge of SaaS business applications that increase worker productivity
- Solid problem solving, conflict resolution and negotiation skills.
- Critical thinking skills
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
- Ability to thrive in a role that is constantly changing to meet evolving demands.
- Self-leader able to lead others and embrace unpredictable circumstances.
- Detail oriented, with strong written and verbal communication
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by Ronald Barron | Sep 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Title: Senior Product Analyst
Location: USRemote
Type: Exempt
Workplace: remote
Category: Data Strategy
Job Description:
ABOUT THRIVE MARKET
Thrive Market was founded in 2014 with a mission to make healthy and sustainable living easy and affordable for everyone. As an online, membership-based market, we deliver the highest quality healthy, and sustainable products at member-only prices. Every day, we help our 1.4M+ Members find better products, support better brands, and build a better world in the process. We are a profitable, half-billion-dollar revenue business proving that mission-focused companies can succeed. We are also a Certified B Corporation, recently became a Public Benefit Corporation, and are a Climate Neutral Certified company. Join us as we bring healthy and sustainable living to millions of Americans in the years to come.
THE ROLE
Thrive Market’s Data Analytics team is seeking a Senior Data Analyst, Product who will be an exceptional addition to our Product team.
You’ll be responsible for turning mounds of data into reports and stories that our team can use to improve KPIs. You’ll employ your skill set to identify behavioral drivers of metrics such as Member Conversion, Add-to-Cart Rate, Order Conversion, Avg. Order Value, and Revenue. You’ll explore these metrics across acquisition channel, device type, member tenure, and many other vectors. You’ll bring your own knowledge of industry best practices to the table as a means of influencing both data and product strategy. You’ll synthesize your quantitative results into qualitative insights that drive overall business value.
This an opportunity to help revolutionize how Thrive Market leverages its data to make strategic business and product decisions to grow the business. You will empower key stakeholders with data analysis and help them find and understand the information they need at the moment they need it.
RESPONSIBILITIES
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- Partner with Product Management, Engineering, and other business stakeholders to gather, manipulate, and analyze data and share cohesive insights that make sense to both business and technical audiences
- Move quickly to adapt to new discoveries and changing priorities in a fast paced environment, taking a pragmatic approach to analysis that balances level of effort with business value
- Serve as a resident expert in A/B Testing best practices and provide support on experiment implementation, evaluation, and insight socialization across one or more product domains
- Serve as an architect and gatekeeper of click-stream data, your core means of digging deeper into consumer behavior across our product
- Develop a deep understanding of user behavior on the Thrive Market web and mobile applications and recommend opportunities to optimize our product experience
- Create, maintain, and democratize dashboards to track various product domains
- Deep dive into interesting and/or unexpected trends to identify root causes and recommend paths forward
- Communicating actively and openly with team members and stakeholders, keeping them informed on personal project milestones and contributing strategic thought to team projects
QUALIFICATIONS
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- 6+ years of experience as a Product Analyst, Reporting Analyst, Business Intelligence Analyst, or similar field
- BS or MS in a Technical Degree or awesome experience that highlights your ability to geek out on reporting & analytics
- An MBA is a plus
- Expertise in SQL and web analytics tools such as Amplitude, Google Analytics, Mixpanel
- Strong foundation in statistics and experience evaluating A/B tests
- Proficiency in business intelligence dashboarding tools like Domo, Tableau, Looker, or similar
- Passion for turning data into insights and helping others unlock the power of their data
- Proven ability to clearly articulate data stories to business and technical audiences
- Good leadership skills with a positive attitude and a proactive / self-starter mindset
- Propensity to be a team player with character, high humility, and integrity, helping build a healthy team environment
- Plus if you have experience in E-commerce and/or subscription businesses
- Extra kudos for experience with Ads
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by Ronald Barron | Sep 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Title: manager, design digital products, (Remote-US)
(Job Number: 240082126)
Location
US-WA-Seattle-Starbucks Support Center
Is this role eligible for remote or hybrid work? Yes-Remote
Starbucks – Marketing and Brand Management
Pay Range $113,000-$214,200 Annually
Bonus Eligible Yes
Mgr, Design Digital Product, (Remote-US)
From the beginning, Starbucks set out to be a different kind of company. One that not only
celebrated coffee and the rich tradition, but that also brought a feeling of connection. We are known for developing extraordinary leaders who share this passion and are guided by their service to others.
Digital Products at Starbucks
Every morning, tens of millions of people enjoy drinks and food at Starbucks. Our digital products are transforming our customer and barista experiences in big ways. The quality of this experience in a digital context depends on great UX design and research and the opportunity to innovate at a truly global scale is huge.
As a Mgr, Design Digital Products, you lead a team that defines and drives the future of design at Starbucks on a global scale. You identify and support product strategy, solve robust experiences, and lead your team to raise the bar in everything we do across various Starbucks digital platforms including web, mobile and POS. You’re a big picture thinker with very practical skills to move the day-to-day towards big goals.
Managing design extends your role often beyond design itself into systems thinking, product strategy, data science. Your ability to collaborate with leaders of other Design, Engineering, Product Management, and stakeholder teams is crucial. You’re a fierce advocate for the Starbucks customer. You’ve got an instinctive sense of focused and clean design. You deeply understand complex business and user needs and distill them into simple features and flows.
This role is an opportunity to work on an exceptionally high performing UX design and research team in a very supportive and positive environment.
As a Mgr, Design Digital Products, you will:
- Lead and direct a team of designersfocused on customer-facing features and be able to communicate the rationale and background for your decisions
- Provide productive direction and feedback to designers, while always advancing the quality of the experiences we deliver
- Collaborate with product management to plan and define features and how they map back to customer and business values
- Serve as a mentor to other designers, supporting their growth and development
- Contribute to prioritization of work and projects
- Be a strategic collaborator, within the team, the org, and external stakeholder groups
- Build relationships with leaders outside of the digital products design team, educating them and guiding them along in the process of shipping great experiences for our customers
- Be an extension of our product design team’s culture and principles to the broader organization
- Effectively advocate for users in a fast-paced, corporate climate, imparting day-to-day design leadership that fosters a shared understanding of the human-centric intersection between design, content, business, and engineering
We’d love to hear from people with:
- 8 years of experience as a designer
- 3 years of experience managing or leading design teams
- Portfolio of UX-focused work samples including web and mobile applications
- Effectiveness in working across organizational boundaries to define, manage, and prioritize work
- Excellent communication, presentation, interpersonal, and analytical skills; the ability to communicate complex interaction concepts clearly and persuasively across different audiences and varying levels of the organization
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by Ronald Barron | Sep 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
UI Engineer L5 – Productivity Engineering
Los Gatos, United States of America
Work Type
Remote
The Role
We are hiring for several teams: This is an exciting time to join Netflix. Some of these roles are remote, and others are based out of Los Gatos, CA.
Your Day-to-Day:
- The Change Automation team is primarily responsible for the developer platform that powers updates, migrations and software changes for the entire engineering organization. Some example goals for projects include:
- Reduce friction, cognitive load, toil, and time required to adopt technologies across Netflix engineering.
- Simplify and minimize manual interventions for service owners during migrations.
- Make it easier to adopt new technologies through automated code change, validation and deployment.
- The Console & Catalog Team builds the front door for engineering at Netflix. You are part of transforming the developer experience at Netflix, where your contributions will accelerate developer productivity and significantly improve software quality across our global platform.
- Work cross-functionally to build new services, tools, and data models to improve developer productivity across all of Netflix engineering
- Participate in product and design reviews, providing technical insight. Help scope, estimate, and prioritize between conflicting needs
- Regularly learn and evaluate new technologies and approaches to streamline and improve our rapid application development tooling and conventions
- Participate in our on-call rotation and contribute to incident reviews and remediation
- Invest your experience in the growth and development of earlier career talent
- The Exploration and Troubleshooting Team is part of the Observability Engineering Group. It provides a platform and suite of products that enable Netflix engineers to monitor service behavior in real-time, detect system health anomalies, and troubleshoot issues. As part of the team, you will:
- Work across a suite of observability products including dashboards, logs explorer, metrics explorer, and tracing.
- Define and execute future strategy for the dashboard product, a self-service platform enabling users to visualize data from various sources.
- Contribute to a platform that processes billions of data points in real time every minute
- Provide mentorship to early career engineers on the team, fostering their growth and development.
You May Enjoy Working With Us If You:
- Are curious about product experiences and motivated to understand how our work impacts engineering users across the organization
- Love brainstorming with fellow Backend and UI engineers, product designers, product managers, and directly with our users to understand what they want, figure out what they really need, and finally, what we should build
- Can deliver top-tier solutions with minimal guidance. You also recognize when you’re wrong, learn from your mistakes, share them with others and grow from them
- Are selfless and willing to flex across the stack or into a new domain to help a teammate when needed, never thinking “that’s someone else’s job”
- Strive to embrace best practices and are always searching for opportunities to continually improve.
We Would Love to Work With You If You:
- Are an excellent communicator and collaborator across a cross-functional team of stunning colleagues. You’re able to work independently but thrive when working with an incredible team
- Are adept at building client-side applications using React and TypeScript and have strong experience in designing and implementing GraphQL schemas
- Have a strong understanding of UX/UI design principles and a passion for creating intuitive user interfaces
- Have a product mindset that is deeply empathetic to customer needs, strategic in orientation, and metrics and outcomes-driven
- Are comfortable working with ambiguity and adapting to changing requirements, with a proactive bias towards action
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by Ronald Barron | Sep 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Title: Cloud Network Engineer
Job ID: JR6172
Category: CLD
Job Function: CLD
Business: CDKGlobal
Location: Remote, USA
The Role
About Us:
CDK Global is a leading provider of cloud-based software to dealerships and Original Equipment Manufacturers (“OEMs”) across automotive and related industries. The Company’s cloud-based, software as a service (“SaaS”) platform enables dealerships to manage their end-to-end business operations including the acquisition, sale, financing, insuring, repair, and maintenance of vehicles. By automating and streamlining critical workflows, the integrated platform of modern solutions enables dealers to sell and service more vehicles by creating simple and convenient experiences for customers and improves their financial and operational performance. Visit www.cdkglobal.com
Job Title: Network Engineer
Location: Austin, TX
Job Type: Full-time
Experience Level: Senior-level (7-10 years)
Company Overview:
CDK Global is a leading provider of cloud-based software to dealerships and Original Equipment Manufacturers (“OEMs”) across automotive and related industries. The Company’s cloud-based, software as a service (“SaaS”) platform enables dealerships to manage their end-to-end business operations including the acquisition, sale, financing, insuring, repair, and maintenance of vehicles. By automating and streamlining critical workflows, the integrated platform of modern solutions enables dealers to sell and service more vehicles by creating simple and convenient experiences for customers and improves their financial and operational performance. Visit www.cdkglobal.com
Job Description:
The Cloud Network Engineer is a pivotal role in the IT organization, responsible for architecting, implementing, and maintaining complex cloud environments that support the company’s critical applications and services. As a Cloud Network Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing network infrastructure within AWS and Azure public cloud environments including on-prem DC to cloud connectivity, multi-cloud connectivity and intra-cloud connectivity. Your expertise will be pivotal in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of our cloud-based networks. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to optimize cloud network performance and troubleshoot complex issues.
Key Responsibilities:
- Network Design & Implementation: Design and implement scalable and secure network architectures in AWS and Azure environments. Ensure integration with existing on-premises networks and cloud services.
- Configuration & Management: Configure and manage virtual networks, subnets, VPNs, load balancers, and firewall rules within AWS and Azure. Implement network segmentation and security controls to protect data and applications.
- Performance Optimization: Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to maintain high availability and reliability. Optimize network configurations to enhance performance and reduce latency.
- Security & Compliance: Implement and manage security policies and practices to protect cloud-based network resources. Ensure compliance with industry standards and company policies.
- Automation & Scripting: Develop and maintain automation scripts using tools like Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager to streamline network provisioning and management tasks.
- Collaboration: Work closely with operations teams, application developers, and system administrators to support and troubleshoot network-related issues. Provide guidance on best practices for cloud network architecture and operations.
- Documentation & Reporting: Create and maintain detailed documentation for network configurations, processes, and procedures. Generate reports on network performance, incidents, and resolutions.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
- Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in network engineering with a focus on cloud environments (AWS and Azure).
- Certifications: Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified Advanced Networking, Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate, or similar are highly desirable.
Skills:
- Strong understanding and hands on experience with public cloud networking concepts and services (multi-tier networks, VNet, VPC, VPN, Direct Connect, Azure Virtual Network, ExpressRoute, transit gateways, VPC Peering, NAT Gateways, DNS/Route53, Load Balancing, etc).
- Proficiency in network protocols and services (TCP/IP, BGP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP/HTTPS).
- Experience with network monitoring and diagnostic tools.
- Knowledge of network security practices and tools (firewalls, IDS/IPS, encryption). Deep experience with network design within a public cloud environment with a strong focus on perimeter security.
- Familiarity with automation tools and frameworks (Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Azure Resource Manager).
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex network issues.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Hands-on experience with setting up DR environments in multi-region scenarios.
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