Job Description - Product Manager
Development Responsibilities
Drive Product Development roadmap and priorities Client focused development of product/business requirements to meet client needs Plan, manage and support delivery phases leveraging Business/product and Technology stakeholders Facilitate workshops and conduct knowledge sharing sessions as needed Develop/drive product requirements and support tech development to delivery Liaise with Technology teams to define estimates for proposed development work, and drive prioritization and delivery efforts Active prioritization of defects to close product gaps Inclination towards data-driven decision-making without being paralyzed by incomplete information Stakeholder Management
Build effective relationships with key Product, Technology, Operations, Sales and functional leads; while being able to effectively challenge them to move projects forward where needed Gather, analyze, and synthesize feedback Able to build relationships with and influence colleagues and cross function players to meet deadlines Ability to manage stakeholder expectations across multiple parallel work streams Ability to work collaboratively with team members and stakeholders Product Management
Clear communication and demos to clients on product functionality Address any gap/issues as they arise to clients and stakeholders Take ownership to drive forward to resolve for identified issues; both by maintaining a catalog of product gaps as well closing client escalated issues Understand, improve, or redesign existing processes (where needed) to create efficiency towards a better client experience Report new opportunities and changes with go-forward recommendations Problem Solving & Analysis Ability to break down analyses and issues into their individual components Execute creative analyses and provide insight to identify issues and arrive at recommendations Ability to quickly learn new concepts Ability to keep sight of the overall context and remain centered on core product proposition Keeps track of deliverables and proactively follow-ups and provides updates Ensure appropriate approvals are in place with compliance and legal Maintain Product catalog/documentation (yearly reviews)
Communication
Confident speaker with ability to provide clear and succinct verbal updates on their work to colleagues and senior executives Actively contributes to team meetings with colleagues & with stakeholders from other functions PowerPoint skills - able to structure senior management presentations following direction Basic Qualifications:
Minimum of 10 years of product management experience; Preferred with knowledge of the Retirement Insurance Domain Minimum 5 years' experience in Agile delivery methodology Demonstrated total ownership behavior and attitude Adapt to utilizing MS Project, Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, and business intelligence tools Education:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, business management, project management, or a related field.
iXoop Infotech, Inc. is built on the core strategy of creating a robust platform to provide our partners with distinct, consistent and high-performance solutions, which enables them to stay ahead of their competition. With our US Headquarters in Glen Allen, Virginia, we provide highly qualiied contractor and full time talent to our robust client base.