Lead Tag Management Developer - On-Site in Springfield, MO

POSITION SUMMARY :

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We are seeking a Lead Tag Management Developer to join our Information Technology team at our corporate office in Springfield, MO. This role will lead the strategy, implementation, and optimization of enterprise-level tag management and analytics solutions. As the subject matter expert in Adobe Launch and modern JavaScript frameworks, you will guide the design and deployment of data collection systems that enable advanced digital marketing, analytics, personalization, and optimization initiatives.

The Lead Developer will act as a key liaison between IT, Digital, Marketing, and business partners to ensure seamless data capture, accurate reporting, and scalable tagging practices that support enterprise goals.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

Architect, implement, and manage tag deployments across multiple properties using Adobe Launch and other leading Tag Management Systems.

Design and optimize data layer specifications to ensure robust, scalable, and future-proof tracking.

Establish tagging governance standards and best practices across the enterprise.

Serve as the primary technical advisor on tagging and analytics to IT leadership, Marketing, and Digital partners.

Translate business needs into technical tagging requirements and oversee their execution.

Provide mentorship and guidance to junior developers and cross-functional partners.

Lead testing and validation of analytics and marketing tags to ensure accurate data collection.

Partner with analytics teams to troubleshoot data discrepancies and optimize collection methods.

Regularly audit existing implementations to maintain high-quality, trustworthy datasets.

Analyze and optimize scripts and tags for performance, security, and compliance.

Ensure JavaScript execution integrity and minimal impact on website performance.

Contribute to the development of advanced personalization and targeting capabilities.

ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED

EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS :

Minimum Degree Required : Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).

5+ years of professional experience with Tag Management Systems, with a strong focus on Adobe Launch.

Deep expertise in JavaScript (ES6+), HTML, CSS, and modern frameworks such as React or Angular.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY :

Proven track record of leading cross-functional projects spanning IT, Digital, and Marketing.

Experience with enterprise-level analytics platforms (Adobe Analytics, Google Analytics, etc.).

Strong understanding of browser developer tools and debugging techniques.

Familiarity with personalization, A / B testing, and optimization tools.

Ability to set technical standards and drive adoption across teams.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS :

As needed for major technical architecture planning and / or for major .COM releases.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

Regularly sits and does computer work.

Occasionally walks, and stands.

Seldom / Never lifts up to 50 lbs.

INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT :

Develops objectives and general policies and procedures for a specific program or functional area of responsibility within general scope of established operational goals and plans. Day-to-day work and decisions do not require direction or review by immediate supervisor. End results are reviewed by supervisor.

Full Time Benefits Summary :

Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!

Medical

Dental

Vision

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Voluntary benefits

401k Retirement Savings

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Bass Pro Cares Fund

And more!

Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Reasonable Accommodations

Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit your nearest location or contact us at hrcompliance@basspro.com.

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