IT Manager II

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Bring your talents to Ross, our leading off‑price retail chain with over 2,200 stores, and a strong track record of success and growth. Our focus has always been bringing our customers a constant stream of high‑quality brands and on‑trend merchandise at extraordinary savings. All while providing a fun and exciting treasure hunt experience.

• Success. Our winning team pursues excellence while learning and evolving
• Career growth. We develop industry leading talent because Ross grows when our people grow
• Teamwork. We work together to solve the hard problems and find the right solution
• Our commitment to Diversity, Equality & Inclusion, and our community. We celebrate the backgrounds, identities, and ideas of those who work and shop with us because our differences make us stronger. We strive to be a positive force in our community.

Our Corporate headquarters are in Dublin, CA, we have 3 buying offices in key markets in New York City, Los Angeles and Boston, and 8 distribution centers nationwide. With 2023 revenues of $20.4 billion, we are a Fortune 500 company who is committed to providing an inclusive work environment with continuous learning opportunities and development for our teams.

Sitting in the New York Buying Office, the IT Manager II leads complex merchandising initiatives, translating business needs into system requirements and delivering end‑to‑end IT solutions. This role oversees a team of analysts to prioritize backlogs, align with business objectives, and ensure timely delivery. Responsibilities include business analysis, user story development, testing, documentation, and project management, while coordinating with internal and external partners to meet commitments.

The base salary range for this role is $129,100 - $220,600. The base salary range is dependent on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, qualifications, relevant education, certifications, seniority and location.

• Leadership & Team Management:
  Lead and develop a team of business and application analysts; provide guidance for career growth and foster collaboration.
• Product & Project Ownership:
  Serve as Product Manager or Lead Business Analyst for merchandising IT initiatives; manage backlogs, scope, resources, and timelines.
• Business Partnership:
  Act as liaison for Merchandising IT needs; partner with business leaders to assess value, build business cases, and prioritize demand.
• Delivery & Support:
  Oversee project lifecycle from estimation to production support; troubleshoot and resolve issues with Business and IT teams.
• Strategic Planning:
  Contribute to portfolio strategy and organizational planning; coach team members and align initiatives with business objectives.
• Cross‑Functional
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Coordinate with internal and external IT teams to ensure successful delivery of projects and support.
• Communication & Reporting:
  Prepare and present materials to senior leadership; develop action plans, schedules, budgets, and status reports.
• Professional
  
  Competencies:
  
  Demonstrate strong communication, problem‑solving, and organizational skills; maintain customer focus, sense of urgency, and continuous learning.

• Building Effective Teams (for managers of People and/or Projects)
• oroayo? Developing Talent (for managers of People)
• Collaboration

• Leading by Example
• Communicates Effectively
• Ensures Accountability and Execution
• Manages Conflict

• Business Acumen
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• Organizational Agility

• At least 10 years' IT experience within a Fortune 500 or similar IT environment, retail experience strongly desired
• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Business Administration, or related technical field (preferred).
• 3+ years in Master Data Management (MDM) with at least one full lifecycle implementation, ideally in product and supplier domains.
• Hands‑on experience with merchandising systems (e.g., Oracle RMS, SAP Retail); "Bamboo Rose" experience highly desired.
• Familiarity with MDM platforms, merchandise hierarchy…