Product Owner Enterprise Integrations

OVERVIEW Live the experience. From professional empowerment to continual learning opportunities. From ongoing investment in new and emerging technologies to a career of self-determination. At Ulta Beauty, our tech team is critical to our scalability—and is recognized that way. We’ve been defined as a “mature start-up.” A place where interdepartmental exposure, open doors, and genuine collaboration is ubiquitous. Where challenges come fast and furious, requiring agility, mental dexterity, and creativity. Where our passion for better solutions drives us and is core to who we are. We’re engineering for the future of retail, and it’s no-holds-barred. But for those motivated by continual change and ambiguity, by superior leadership, by whip smart colleagues who will press you daily for your very best, you’ll find that virtually nothing’s impossible at Ulta Beauty. THE IMPACT YOU CAN HAVE: The Product Owner – Enterprise Integration Platform POD will be the primary owner of the product vision, roadmap, and execution for our enterprise integration platform. This role is responsible for managing all initiatives driven by the Enterprise Integration Platform Team (POD), ensuring that integration capabilities are delivered on time, meet business needs, and align with the company’s strategic priorities. As a core member of the Agile Scrum team, the Product Owner will oversee the creation, prioritization, and maintenance of the product backlog, ensuring alignment with business goals, architectural standards, and integration best practices. The PO will work closely with the Platform Product Manager, Integration Architects, Engineering Leads, and business stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of integration services, APIs, event-driven capabilities, and other platform components. The role requires deep knowledge of enterprise integration patterns, APIs, middleware, and platform governance, along with strong leadership to manage dependencies across multiple teams and business units. YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH THESE GOALS BY: • Own the Enterprise Integration Platform vision and roadmap, ensuring it supports enterprise strategy, scalability, and modernization goals. • Manage and prioritize the platform backlog for initiatives including API management, event streaming, middleware enhancements, integration accelerators, and operational improvements. • Partner with integration architects and engineering leads to define technical deliverables that align with enterprise integration standards (e.g., REST APIs, event-driven architecture, ESB, ETL, etc.). • Facilitate cross-team coordination for dependencies with application teams, data teams, infrastructure, and security. • Translate business and technical requirements into clear epics, features, and user stories with well-defined acceptance criteria. • Lead sprint planning, backlog refinement, and reviews while ensuring stories are ready for development. • Act as the bridge between the delivery team and stakeholders, ensuring alignment on priorities, timelines, and scope. • Track and report platform KPIs (e.g., API adoption, performance, operational stability) to stakeholders. • Champion platform governance, reusability, and best practices across integration initiatives. • Facilitate release planning and communicate release notes, impact, and adoption guidance to stakeholders. • Drive continuous improvement in Agile delivery processes and platform capabilities. ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES • Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture to ensure integration solutions adhere to architectural principles and technology roadmaps. • Partner with security and compliance teams to ensure integrations meet policy requirements. • Promote platform adoption by evangelizing new capabilities and enabling development teams to leverage them effectively. • Mentor other POs, BAs, and team members on integration concepts and platform usage. • Engage with vendor partners for platform enhancements, licensing, and upgrades. ESSENTIALS FOR SUCCESS: • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field. • 5+ years of relevant experience, including at least 3+ years as a Product Owner in an Agile/Scrum environment. • Proven experience with enterprise integration platforms, APIs, ESB, messaging, and event-driven architectures. • Familiarity with tools such as Jira, Confluence, and API documentation tools (e.g., Swagger, Postman). • Strong understanding of Agile practices, backlog management, and release planning. • Experience leading technical delivery teams and working with platform engineering. • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including the ability to work across business, technical, and vendor teams. • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to drive resolution in complex technical and organizational environments. • Knowledge of integration governance, API lifecycle management, and platform monitoring. #LI - ML #LI - hybrid The pay range for this position is $88,200.00 - $120,000.00 / Year with the opportunity for eligible associates to earn additional compensation pursuant to the Company's bonus plan. Exact pay will be based on factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, level, shift, geographic location, and business and organizational needs. Full-time positions are eligible for paid time off, health, dental, vision, life and disability benefits. Part-time positions are eligible for dental, vision, life, and disability benefits. For additional information concerning our benefits, visit our Benefits and Career Development page: ABOUT At Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA), the possibilities are beautiful. Ulta Beauty is the largest North American beauty retailer and the premier beauty destination for cosmetics, fragrance, skin care products, hair care products and salon services. We bring possibilities to life through the power of beauty each and every day in our stores and online with more than 25,000 products from approximately 500 well-established and emerging beauty brands across all categories and price points, including Ulta Beauty’s own private label. Ulta Beauty also offers a full-service salon in every store featuring—hair, skin, brow, and make-up services. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest records, conviction records, or other criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of any applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act. Qualifications: ESSENTIALS FOR SUCCESS: • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field. • 5+ years of relevant experience, including at least 3+ years as a Product Owner in an Agile/Scrum environment. • Proven experience with enterprise integration platforms, APIs, ESB, messaging, and event-driven architectures. • Familiarity with tools such as Jira, Confluence, and API documentation tools (e.g., Swagger, Postman). • Strong understanding of Agile practices, backlog management, and release planning. • Experience leading technical delivery teams and working with platform engineering. • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including the ability to work across business, technical, and vendor teams. • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to drive resolution in complex technical and organizational environments. • Knowledge of integration governance, API lifecycle management, and platform monitoring. #LI - ML #LI - hybrid Education:UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME Apply tot his job