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Principal, Program Management (Retail Onboarding & Quality)

Open 62d posting dated 6 days ago

Summary

Principal Program Manager at Coupang to lead e-commerce platform initiatives, focusing on data quality, search discovery, and user experience by collaborating with tech, data, and product teams.

Role Overview

We are seeking an analytical and proactive Senior/Principal Program Manager to drive strategic initiatives and process optimizations within our platform ecosystem. In this role, you will lead projects centered around data quality, search discovery, and user experience. Sitting at the intersection of Business and Tech, you will translate data insights into actionable plans, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams (Tech, Data Analytics, and Product) to resolve bottlenecks and deliver a seamless customer experience.

What You Will Do

  • Project & Roadmap Management: Create and execute detailed plans for platform initiatives, setting clear goals to improve the overall user experience
  • Optimize Key Metrics: Monitor and drive core business metrics, with a specific focus on enhancing Catalog Operation
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with cross-functional teams—including Tech teams, Data/Business Analysts, and internal stakeholders—to align on project goals.
  • Identify & Resolve Bottlenecks: Track program performance, detect defects or data quality issues, and implement scalable, automated solutions.
  • Data-Driven Reporting: Build performance scorecards and reports to track program health, and share key updates and documents with leadership.

Basic Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Program Management, Project Management, Product Management, or related operations/business roles.
  • Prior experience working in the E-commerce, Tech, or Online Platform industries.
  • Strong data analysis skills with a business-oriented mindset—ability to dive into data and turn insights into plans.
  • Good communication and stakeholder management skills to work effectively with diverse teams.
  • Professional fluency in English and Mandarin (written and verbal) for collaboration with global partners.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Basic understanding or experience in data management, catalog quality, or process optimization.
  • Experience collaborating with data/analytics teams (BA/DS) or product engineering teams.

Recruitment Process and Others

Recruitment Process

  • Application Review - Phone Interview - Onsite (or Virtual Onsite) Interview – Offer
  • The exact nature of the recruitment process may vary according to the specific job and may be changed due to scheduling or other circumstances.
  • Interview schedules and the results will be informed to the applicant via the e-mail address submitted at the application stage.

Details to Consider

  • This job posting may be closed prior to the stated end date for application if all openings are filled.
  • Coupang has the right to rescind an offer of employment if a candidate is found to have submitted false information as part of the application process.
  • Those eligible for employment protection (recipients of veteran’s benefits, the disabled, etc.) may receive preferential treatment for employment in accordance with applicable laws.

Privacy Notice​

  • Your personal information will be collected and managed by Coupang as stated in the Application Privacy Notice located below:

What this application asks

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First Name, Last Name, Email, Phone, Resume/CV, Cover Letter

  • 1. (Optional) Recordings of the interview process and transcriptions of interview audio may be collected and used for the following purposes: i) to record the interview process, ii) to transcribe and document interview audio, iii) to summarize interview results, iv) to verify the interview process and evaluation results, v) to improve the hiring procedures, vi) to check candidate fit for other open positions, vii) to review past interview records, viii) to assess suitability for internal transfer/conversion opportunities, which may involve sharing your personal data with affiliated entities within the Coupang group. Collected personal information is retained for 4 years from the notification of hiring result, and then deleted. You may refuse to provide this consent, and refusal will not affect the recruitment process. For details on how your personal data is handled, please refer to the Privacy Notice (https://coupa.ng/ckJm4X). choose one

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