Associate Product Manager
Job description
- Drive product development across teams (primarily Engineering, Operations, Product Management, Business Development, and Marketing) through business requirements, design, implementation, and release
- Develop detailed, crisp business requirements and user stories that can be used to create product specifications and architecture for each product and application
- Contribute to business model analysis and effective customer focused pricing strategy.
- Accomplishes information technology staff results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures.
- Define creative, high-quality road maps based on team strategy and vision
- Work with the business development, account management, operations, and engineering teams to design, plan, and implement system integration with partners and customers
- Proactively identify and resolve strategic issues to help the team meet strategic, financial, and technical goals
- Gain a deep understanding of customer experience, identify and fill product gaps and generate new ideas that grow market share, improve customer experience and drive growth
- Create buy-in for the product vision both internally and with key external partners
- Author documents relating to product life cycle including product strategy, roadmap, business requirements, use cases and functional specifications
- Directs technological research by studying organization goals, strategies, practices, and user projects Completes projects by coordinating resources and timetables with user departments and data center
Requirements
- At least Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or 5+ years relevant work experience working directly with engineering teams
- Proven success in delivering complex technology products/services in a high growth environment
- Experience delivering products that incorporate advanced analytical techniques, data-driven decision processes and applied statistical methods
- Experience in leading product development start to finish, including shipping customer-facing products, with the ability to drive prioritization consensus across business units and serve as an effective liaison between customers and engineering
- Demonstrated solid judgment and effective communication skills. Ability to see the big picture, while navigating technology and partner development decisions and tradeoffs
- Skilled at working effectively with cross functional teams in a matrix organization
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills with an emphasis on communicating technical requirements and solutions to internal and external audiences
- Strong customer focus, ownership, urgency and drive
- Negotiation and influence management skills Understanding of eCommerce business systems and business processes is a big plus
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