Associate Director Product Owner (Retail and CPG)

Job Description

REQUIREMENTS:

• Total Experience 13 years+
• Deep expertise in 2–3 Retail & CPG domains such as Merchandising, PLM, Demand Planning, Logistics, Store Operations, Category Management, or Trade Promotion.
• Strong understanding of the end-to-end Retail & CPG value chain and key business drivers.
• Experience leading large transformation programs (ERP, PLM, Supply Chain, Merchandising).
• Proven experience conducting CXO workshops, presales, solutioning, and practice development.
• Strong stakeholder management, consulting, communication, and mentoring skills.
• Exposure to AI/GenAI in Retail and COE/practice-building experience is a plus.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Act as the Retail & CPG Domain SME and own the practice point of view.
• Lead CXO workshops, discovery sessions, and strategic consulting engagements.
• Drive presales, solutioning, proposals, and deal shaping.
• Develop reusable frameworks, accelerators, and thought leadership assets.
• Mentor consulting teams and ensure high-quality practice deliverables.
• Collaborate with engineering and delivery teams to support client transformations.
• Represent Nagarro through client interactions, industry events, and practice-building initiatives.