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Product Manager
Job Description

Responsibilities

    • Collaborating with prospective users and clients to understand and anticipate their needs and translate them into product requirements.
    • Defining product vision, road-map and growth opportunities
    • Translates product roadmap features into well-defined product requirements including features, user stories, and acceptance test criteria
    • Managing the product backlog and prioritizing them based on changing requirements
    • Overseeing all stages of product creation including design and development
    • Monitoring product progress at each stage of the product development process
    • Leading Product Team Meetings and product sprints
    • Taking the lead of product teams as the Product Owner
    • Providing direction to the development team and stakeholders throughout the project
    • Ensuring that the team always has an adequate amount of prior prepared tasks to work on
    • Leading the planning product release plans and set the expectation for delivery of new   functionalities
    • Providing an active role in mitigating impediments impacting successful team completion of Release/Sprint Goals
    • Responsible for innovation and end-to-end delivery / launch of products.
    • Working with cross-functional teams and various stakeholders, including analytics, design/user experience, engineering, and other key players in the company.
    • Turning data insights into products with actionable outcomes to the ultimate customer.
    • Working in an Agile environment and continuously reviews the business needs, refines priorities, outlines milestones and deliverables, and identifies opportunities and risks.
    • Developing, owning, and executing product roadmap.
    • Identifying areas of improvement.
    • Keeping customers and stakeholders informed of the status of the product.

Attributes:

    • Outstanding communication, presentation and leadership skills
    • Ability to maintain a keen attention to detail, multitask and work well under pressure
    • Team player who collaborates well with others
    • Working knowledge of product development architecture
    • Ability to prioritize effectively
    • Ability to work with large teams
    • Excellent organizational and time management skills
    • Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills
    • Creative thinker with a vision
    • Balance of technical knowledge and business acumen
    • Proactive, self-starter with excellent project management skills and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
    • High degree of organization, individual initiative, and personal accountability

Requirements

    • BS in Industrial Engineering, Computer Science or similar relevant field
    • At least 1 year experience in Product Management and/or Product Development
    • Demonstrated success defining and launching excellent products
    • Proficiency with BPMN Methodology Process Mapping
    • Experience with Agile / Scrum
    • Good knowledge of software development and other relevant web technologies. Has proven hands-on experience managing all stages of the product life cycle
    • Proficiency and experience in using Salesforce a plus but not required
    • Understanding of Salesforce.com technical requirements, system configuration, user requirements, and all related policies and procedures a plus but not required
    • Finance background is a big PLUS!