Senior Product Manager, Seller Experience
- Source: LinkedIn
- Ritchie Bros.
- $123,950 to $154,880 /yr
- On-site
- Chicago
- Full-Time
- Senior
Job Description
Job Description Own the Seller Experience
- Define and execute the product strategy and roadmap for Seller Experience across our digital marketplace
- Build intuitive, scalable experiences that empower sellers to manage their inventory, listings, pricing, offers, sales, and transactions
- Identify opportunities to simplify seller workflows, reduce friction, and improve transparency throughout the selling journey
- Balance immediate customer needs with our long term vision of one unified global marketplace
- Drive seller adoption, engagement, satisfaction, and measurable business outcomes
Solve Complex Problems and Deliver Results
- Lead initiatives spanning multiple products, systems, and business functions
- Navigate technical constraints, legacy platforms, competing priorities, and organizational dependencies
- Translate ambiguous problems into clear priorities, actionable plans, and incremental product improvements
- Make informed tradeoffs between customer value, business impact, technical feasibility, and speed
- Proactively identify risks, remove blockers, and drive decisions to keep initiatives moving forward
Lead Through Influence
- Partner closely with engineering, design, sales, operations, finance, and other teams to deliver customer value
- Build alignment around product priorities, customer problems, and desired outcomes
- Influence stakeholders across different levels of the organization without relying on formal authority
- Communicate product strategy, decisions, tradeoffs, and progress clearly to stakeholders and leadership
- Challenge assumptions constructively and bring clarity to complex discussions
Build Products Grounded in Customer Insights
- Develop a deep understanding of our sellers, their workflows, challenges, and unmet needs
- Partner with research, analytics, and business teams to identify and validate product opportunities
- Use customer feedback, behavioral data, and marketplace metrics to inform product decisions
- Define and track success metrics across seller adoption, engagement, conversion, satisfaction, and operational efficiency
- Continuously experiment, learn, and improve the seller experience
Responsibilities What We’re Looking For
- 6+ years of product management experience, with a proven track record of building and scaling digital products
- Marketplace product experience is required, ideally in a marketplace connecting buyers and sellers through digital transactions
- Strong understanding of marketplace dynamics, including supply and demand, liquidity, conversion, and customer engagement
- Demonstrated experience leading complex product initiatives involving multiple teams, systems, and stakeholders
- Strong product judgment and the ability to prioritize effectively when resources, information, or requirements are limited
- Proven ability to ship products and deliver measurable customer and business outcomes
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills
- Experience collaborating with engineering teams on complex technical systems, APIs, integrations, and platform dependencies
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to combine quantitative data and qualitative insights
- A high degree of ownership, accountability, adaptability, and comfort operating in ambiguous environments
What Will Set You Apart
- Prior experience owning Seller Experience within a marketplace, including seller onboarding, inventory management, listings, pricing, offers, or transaction workflows
- Experience building seller tools, merchant platforms, or marketplace supply solutions
- Experience modernizing legacy platforms and simplifying complex operational processes
- Understanding of B2B marketplaces, ecommerce, auctions, or high value transactions
- Experience working in global marketplaces with diverse customer segments and operational requirements
- Demonstrated success influencing senior stakeholders and delivering results across organizational boundaries
Qualifications What Success Looks Like Your First 90 Days
- Develop a deep understanding of our sellers, their workflows, and their biggest pain points
- Build trusted relationships with engineering, design, sales, operations, and other stakeholders
- Assess the current Seller Experience, roadmap, technical dependencies, and opportunities
- Establish clear product priorities and deliver early customer improvements
Your First Year…
