Alex Sneed Miller***** **nd Ave N, Plymouth, MN.**442 • 651-***-**** • ****.***********@*****.***
Results-driven Product Manager with an extensive background in leading cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions to complex problems using human-centered design principles and modern API practices. Skilled in feedback-driven product strategy for business or technical product management utilizing Agile methodologies. Challenging the status quo (when appropriate) with a unique combination of technical expertise and business acumen. Committed to promoting diversity and inclusivity in the workplace, and driven to positively impact both the product and the team. Seeking a challenging role in a dynamic organization that values innovative thinking and curiosity. Gap, Inc.,Remote —Principal Enterprise Architect: Omni 2023 - PRESENT
● Led cross-functional teams to develop software designs for strategic initiatives for running all stores, mobile apps, and websites (E-commerce). Design API ecosystem for modernizing to Omnichannel
● Own decisions for enterprise technology choices and improve processes to adopt new technologies quicker
● Communicate to senior leaders on technical topics to ensure strategic initiatives are funded appropriately Pandemic Response Lab,Remote —Sr Techincal ProductManager 2022 - 2023
● Developed vision, roadmap, and funding approval process for robotics automation platform
● Managed a cross-functional team to build a lab reporting system following HL7 and HIPAA requirements
● Developed REST API strategy for migrating from legacy to modern systems for internal and external APIs Very Technology - IoT Product Design,Remote—SrSolutions Engineer 2021 - 2022
● Owned the “Technical Design Sprint” process including outputs, outcomes, and improvement plans
● Led design, engineering, and sales teams in rapidly empathizing with clients to develop solutions roadmaps
● Sold $2.5M of contracts for 2022 - https://www.verytechnology.com/ 3M,St. Paul, MN.—Sr Techincal Product Manager
2020 - 2021
● Developed vision and roadmap for developing smart products in a cross-functional environment for connected air filters, mobile apps, backend APIs, and 3rd party fulfillment subscriptions
● Managed individual contributor engineers and set work direction for firmware and software teams Target,Minneapolis, MN.—IoT Engineer
2013 - 2021
● Owned IoT Platform use cases from idea, prototype, and pilot, through launch and financial ROI calculation
● Architected Target’s IoT Platform and designed APIs for integration with internal and external partners
● Communicated requirements to engineers using Agile methodologies and prioritized backlog
● Led engineering teams in Design Thinking sessions in Target’s Guest eXperience Center
● Led firmware development and electronics integration for Bluetooth Low Energy and Wi-Fi products
● Owned a technical roadmap and API strategy for new product categories including 3rd party integrations
● Defined requirements with global vendors to scale multiple product categories through APIs
● Launched Target's first-ever connected product from initial design through final end-product manufacturing:The smartest “smart” lighting product I’ve seen:http://tiny.cc/iot-lamp-wsj
● Developed RESTful APIs, libraries, and tests using Groovy, Grails, and Spring Boot and Jenkins
● Created a big-data system to leverage robot data to optimize the supply chainhttp://tiny.cc/robotics-analytics