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Bryan Hayes

Bryan Hayes

Product Owner
Powder Springs,GA

Summary

Senior Manager and Product Owner with over 15 years of experience in eCommerce and Omnichannel environments. Proven people leader with over five years of direct people management experience. Strong skills in business strategy and insight with a focus on long-term benefits for the least investment required. Skilled at overseeing complex, high-value technical projects with excellent planning competencies.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

PRODUCT OWNER

BATH & BODY WORKS
Atlanta, GA
03.2022 - Current
  • Launched and owned three product teams: Transaction/Checkout, Order Management Systems and Data & Analytics
  • Managed a team of Senior Product Analysts assigned to the product backlogs, developing their skills in product management while working with them to strengthen the growing product environment within the overall organization
  • Worked in a fast paced, Agile software environment, leadings teams of software engineers, UX designers and QA personnel to deliver high quality, working software to enhance the BBW.com site checkout experience and the integrations with the OMS provider, as well as enabling data element tagging, testing and analytics
  • Major initiatives included the implementation of PCIPal, a secure payment solution for call centers and agents; Adobe Target, an A/B testing platform for the mobile and desktop site including integrations to Adobe Analytics; as well as numerous projects related to site performance improvements; numerous enhancements to the BOPIS service offering; and assorted additions and improvements to the OMS integration and user experience

TECHNOLOGY MANAGER

BATH & BODY WORKS
Atlanta, GA
06.2021 - 03.2022
  • Established the OMS Technology Manager role within Bath and Body Works Digital, developing an entirely new structure and process for the management of the OMS platform within BBW Digital
  • Owned the relationship between BBW and their 3rd Party OMS provider, Radial, working closely with their leadership on product roadmaps, feature development and production support to ensure the platform was always in-step with BBW’s priorities and enhanced according to our needs
  • Developed new governance processes for all OMS related changes and enhancements, including creating an executive governance board, new feature intake process and prioritization system as well as executive communications and touch-points around strategy, planning and roadmapping

MANAGER, ORDER MANAGEMENT OPERATIONS

HOME DEPOT
ATLANTA, GA
10.2018 - 05.2021
  • Established and defined strategic and operational goals and metrics to ensure the success of the Order Management team as well as utilizing the team's efforts to enhance the performance of the Supply Chain organization
  • Led and developed a team of Sr. Business/Data Analysts, being responsible for both the day to day responsibilities of coaching, training and counseling employees as well as for the long term development and growth of the Operations team
  • Developed reporting and analytics via Tableau and SQL/GBQ, creating visualizations and dashboards that helped to: drive business decisions, advise senior leadership, and provide actionable data and guidance for multiple business units
  • Led a cross functional initiative between IT, Merchandising and Website Operations to increase the reliability of customer order transmission and fulfillment, raising reliability from 99.995% to 99.9999%, a savings of over $30m a year in potential lost revenue
  • Worked with third party drop-ship group CommerceHub, negotiating a removal of over $1m in setup costs and $12m in contract savings while ensuring the business had the strongest partners in the industry by continuously driving system enhancements

SENIOR ORDER MANAGEMENT ANALYST

HOME DEPOT
ATLANTA, GA
03.2016 - 09.2018
  • Was responsible for identifying, defining, root causing and driving fixes/enhancements within the order management space that resulted in cost savings and sales recovery of over $10 million per year
  • Worked to create proactive monitoring tools while also supplementing existing dashboards and reporting, enhancing the performance of existing reporting while allowing for agile changes and requests for new and modified reporting depending on current business needs

SENIOR BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE MARKETING ANALYST

VERIZON WIRELESS
ALPHARETTA, GA
03.2014 - 12.2015
  • Was responsible for developing the basis of several multimillion dollar national advertising campaigns (including “The Nation’s Most Reliable Network” campaign still in use today) utilizing third party consumer insights as well as localized network data to properly pinpoint and target markets and segments effectively
  • Specialized in data mining, reporting, monitoring, and analysis in the areas of: marketing campaign planning and effectiveness; identifying exploitable areas of opportunity and growth; metrics analysis; and overall data presentation

Education

Bachelor of Arts - LITERATURE AND CRITICAL THEORY

FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY, Tallahassee, FL
08.2002 - 06.2006

Skills

Agile frameworks

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Timeline

PRODUCT OWNER - BATH & BODY WORKS
03.2022 - Current
TECHNOLOGY MANAGER - BATH & BODY WORKS
06.2021 - 03.2022
MANAGER, ORDER MANAGEMENT OPERATIONS - HOME DEPOT
10.2018 - 05.2021
SENIOR ORDER MANAGEMENT ANALYST - HOME DEPOT
03.2016 - 09.2018
SENIOR BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE MARKETING ANALYST - VERIZON WIRELESS
03.2014 - 12.2015
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY - Bachelor of Arts, LITERATURE AND CRITICAL THEORY
08.2002 - 06.2006
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