IS3 is looking for Product Managers who will work closely with multiple business leads, oversee user experience feedback for specific products and align technologists. A broader strategy and roadmap will need to be developed to manage multiple vendors product lifecycle simultaneously.
The Product Manager will lead the end-to-end delivery of new digital applications and services. They will act as product manager for multi-disciplinary product teams through the product lifecycle and into continuous delivery and support.
TASKS:
- Lead product strategy and definition by understanding and identifying product users, framing the problem, and synthesizing research from all disciplines and evaluating current state experiences
- Define success outcomes and KPI based on user-driven metrics
- Understand, synthesize and write detailed requirements focused on filling the client needs
- Deliver digital applications by being the agile delivery manager for multidisciplinary product teams.
- Lead the delivery of backlogs of work from inception to delivery based on evidence from user research, analytics and stakeholder goals
- Lead team ceremonies across your teams in line with good agile practice. Lead inspection of team practice; ensure a regular cadence of retrospective; constantly work to optimize flow
- Coach teams to achieve strategic outcomes and improve problem solving
- Arrange and take part in user research regularly for all digital products you lead
- Manage external technology and delivery partners; work to get best value from our digital, data and technology partnerships
- Manage the product roadmap; including mapping out resource needs
- Be the point person, work closely with stakeholders, understand the business goals, and be ready to present and provide status
SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
- A bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in computer science, engineering, product design or related field
- At least 12 years of previous experience in software and web development
- 4+ years proven success leading products from inception to launch into continuous improvement.
- Excellent writing skills combined with strong presentation and public speaking skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively manage cross functional teams
- Ability to work effectively in a team setting, including synthesizing abstract ideas into concrete features
- Requires a solid background in modern digital technology and trends
- Experience in an Agile delivery environment
- Attention to detail and excellent problem solving skills
- Be open to receiving feedback and constructive criticism.