Responsibilities
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- 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:
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- 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
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- 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!