Product Manager

Note: Hybrid: 3 days on site and 2 remote

Note: Consultant needs to have experience handling technical services of products not looking for purely business

Must Have:

• Experience with Platform services APIs and databases.
• Experience in structured methodologies for the design development implementation and maintenance of products and services
• Experience in managing endtoend product lifecycle from requirement gathering to product retirement
• Experience in documenting and presenting product roadmaps requirements backlog functional description and user guides
• Experience in the developing and managing plans for medium to large projects including resource management RAID management and stakeholder management.

Description

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the product planning and execution throughout the product lifecycle including:
• Gathering and prioritizing product and customer requirements
• Defining the product vision
• Ensuring that the product supports the companys overall strategy and goals
• Gain a deep understanding of customer experience:
• Identify and fill product gaps
• Generate new ideas that grow market share Improve customer experience
• Drive growth
• Create buyin for the product vision both internally and with key external partners
• Develop product pricing and positioning strategies
• Translate product strategy into detailed requirements and prototypes
• Scope and prioritize activities based on business and customer impact
• Work closely with engineering teams to deliver with quick timetomarket and optimal resources
• Drive product launches including working with public relations team executives and other product management team members
• Evaluate promotional plans to ensure that they are consistent with product line strategy and that the message is effectively conveyed
• Act as a product evangelist to build awareness and understanding
• Represent the company by visiting customers to solicit feedback on company products and services

General Skills:

• Experience delivering MRDs and PRDs with prioritized features and corresponding justification
• Experience working with external third parties to assess partnerships and licensing opportunities Experience running beta and pilot programs with earlystage products and samples becoming an expert with respect to the competition
• A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines managing competing priorities and client relationship management experience

Experience and Skill Set Requirements

Product Management 40%

• Experience in managing endtoend product lifecycle from requirement gathering to product retirement
• Experience in documenting and presenting product roadmaps requirements backlog functional description and user guides
• Experience working with implementation teams to build and roll out products
• Experience providing support to CRMs and Operations staff

Platform Technologies 20%

• Knowledge of Web Servers Application Servers Tools such as Ansible Kubernetes/OpenShift Container Platform
• Experience with Application hosting service models pricing licenses platform evergreening

Integration Technologies 20%

• Knowledge of Gateways APIs and Managed File Transfer systems
• Knowledge of various integration protocols like SOAP REST GraphQL etc.

Project Management 15%

• Experience in the developing and managing plans for medium to large projects including resource management RAID management and stakeholder management.

Public Service Experience 5%