# Lead Agile Delivery- Merchandising Capabilities (P3081) - Cincinnati

**Company**: 84.51°
**Location**: Cincinnati, OH
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $125,000-$180,000 USD
**Category**: Product Management
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

### Overview

The Merchandising Capabilities team uses data science, technology, and AI to help Kroger merchants make better, faster decisions across pricing, promotions, assortment, and space optimization.

As Lead Agile Delivery, you will serve as both a delivery leader and a strategic execution partner for the Merchandising Capabilities portfolio. You will support multiple cross-functional product, engineering, and data science teams while helping leadership drive alignment, execution, and organizational effectiveness across a complex portfolio of initiatives.

### Responsibilities

- Enable successful delivery across 4+ cross-functional product, engineering, and data science teams.

- Establish, evolve, and coach Agile ways of working and empowered product team practices that improve flow, predictability, quality, outcome orientation, and team effectiveness.

- Create visibility into delivery health, capacity, dependencies, risks, and progress against commitments.

- Drive cross-team alignment by proactively managing dependencies, execution risks, and organizational bottlenecks.

- Partner with leadership to facilitate annual planning, quarterly planning, OKRs, and portfolio execution processes.

- Translate strategic priorities into executable plans, governance mechanisms, operating rhythms, and measurable milestones.

- Maintain portfolio artifacts including roadmaps, strategic plans, decision logs, and execution tracking.

- Monitor progress against strategic initiatives, surfacing risks, tradeoffs, dependencies, and execution considerations.

- Serve as a trusted operating partner to the leadership team, helping turn decisions into action and outcomes.

- Continuously improve organizational effectiveness through data-driven insights, modern delivery practices, and AI-enabled ways of working.

### Qualifications, Skills, and Experience

- At least 6 years of experience working with software or data development teams in a delivery, scrum master, or agile leadership capacity.

- Demonstrated willingness and ability to adapt or reinvent delivery frameworks to meet the demands of fast-moving, AI-adjacent environments.

- Demonstrated early adoption and practical use of AI tooling in a professional setting.

- Proven ability to operate across multiple teams sharing a broader context, balancing product team needs with program-level alignment.

- Strong facilitation, communication, and stakeholder management skills – particularly with technical leads and product managers.

- High emotional intelligence; ability to build trust, influence without authority, and drive toward shared understanding.

- Comfortable operating in ambiguity and evolving environments; does not rely on rigid process as a crutch.

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

### Pay Transparency and Benefits

- The stated salary range represents the entire span applicable across all geographic markets from lowest to highest. Actual salary offers will be determined by multiple factors including but not limited to geographic location, relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and alignment with market data and cost of labor.

- In addition to salary, this position is also eligible for variable compensation.

- Benefits include:

+ Health: Medical, dental, and vision insurance   + Wealth: 401(k) with Roth option and matching contribution, Health Savings Account with matching contribution   + Happiness: Paid time off, paid leave for maternity, paternity, and family care instances

## Skills

### Required
- Agile delivery
- data science
- AI
- product management
- stakeholder management

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