Associate Director of D&T Product Management
Best Buy
Inver Grove Heights, MN, 55077, USA
Inver Grove Heights, MN, 55077, USA
- IT
- Full-time
- product management
- machine learning
- AI products
The Associate Director of Product Management for Applied Machine Learning leads the development of AI-driven products to enhance customer experiences across personalization, cybersecurity, and fraud prevention. This role involves strategic vision, agile management, and collaboration with ML scientists, engineers, and business teams. The position requires strong leadership, technical background in ML/AI, and experience managing product roadmaps and agile development.
As the Associate Director of Product Management for Applied Machine Learning, you’ll lead the charge in creating AI-driven products that transform customer experiences. From personalization to cybersecurity and fraud prevention, you’ll shape solutions that make technology more human and impactful. If you love blending strategy, innovation, and technical depth, this role is for you.
This role is hybrid, which means you will work some days at our corporate office in Richfield, Minnesota, and some days virtually from home or another non-Best Buy location. The specific work arrangements vary by role and team. The recruiter or hiring manager will provide more details during the hiring process.
What you’ll do
This role is hybrid, which means you will work some days at our corporate office in Richfield, Minnesota, and some days virtually from home or another non-Best Buy location. The specific work arrangements vary by role and team. The recruiter or hiring manager will provide more details during the hiring process.
What you’ll do
- Drive the vision and roadmap for machine learning products across multiple domains
- Partner with ML scientists, engineers, and business teams to deliver impactful solutions
- Prioritize features and manage agile development using tools like JIRA
- Translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable plans
- Ensure products meet customer needs and create measurable business value
- Lead and mentor a high-performing product team
Basic qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field or equivalent experience
- 4 years in product management
- 3 years in people leadership
- Proven experience building ML/AI products
- Prior experience managing/tracking agile development over JIRA boards
- Strong communication skills across technical and business audiences
Preferred qualifications
- MBA or Master’s degree
- 8+ years of related experience
- Hands-on background in ML engineering or software development
- Experience with ML product development on GCP or AWS
- Open-source contributions or GitHub portfolio
What’s in it for you
We’re committed to helping our people thrive at work and at home. We offer generous benefits that address your total well-being and provide support as you need it, especially during key moments in your life.
Our benefits include:
- Competitive pay
- Generous employee discount
- Physical and mental well-being support
About us
As part of the Best Buy team, you’ll help us fulfill our purpose to enrich lives through technology. We bring that to life every day by humanizing and personalizing tech solutions for every stage of life—in our stores, online, and in customers’ homes.
Our culture is built on deeply supporting and valuing our amazing employees who make it all possible. We’re committed to being a great place to work, where you can unlock unique career possibilities. Above all, we aim to provide a place where you can bring your full, authentic self to work now and into the future. Tomorrow works here.™
Best Buy is an equal opportunity employer.
Position Type: Full timePandoLogic. Category:Marketing & Biz Dev, Keywords:Product Management Director, Location:Inver Grove Heights, MN-55077




