PRODUCT MANAGER II

Responsibilities :

Our software development team develops line-of-business enterprise software solutions using agile methodologies. We focus heavily on integration and web-based development.

We are seeking a candidate who can assist and guide our efforts to create business-critical applications through their knowledge of system and software capabilities and business needs.

Responsibilities and Essential Duties include the following (other duties may be assigned) :

• Work with product users and business leaders to define feature needs and requirements.
• Prioritize and manage the product backlog, ensuring clear articulation of product functionalities, prioritizing features based on value, and adjusting as necessary in response to stakeholder feedback and market shifts.
• Work with stakeholders to help set prioritized project objectives.
• Work with UX Engineering to refine workflows, screens, and user interactions for the product.
• Collaborate with product users, analysts, and developers to develop new innovative solutions to existing business problems.
• Collaborate with engineering, design, and support teams to deliver high-quality products on schedule.
• Demonstrate outstanding communication abilities to ensure timely and effective dialogue with product users and stakeholders regarding timelines, deliverables, and the status of requests.
• Manual testing of applications to verify intent and requirements are met.
• Engage with support and engineering teams to address and understand support-related issues.
• Develop written documentationequirements for backlog items in preparation for development activities.
• Develop and maintain user documentation as needed.
• Collaborate with the Engineering teams during development to answer questions or revise plans and functionality if necessary.
• Exhibit strong problem-solving skills, executing plans autonomously with minimal guidance.

Education - Skills - Knowledge - Qualifications & Experience :

• College degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Management Information Systems, or related field.
• Minimum of 6 years in industry working as a Product Manager.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with a demonstrated talent for motivating cross-functional teams and managing stakeholder relationships.

Knowledge & Experience

• Experience with Agile, Scrum, or related project management methodologies
• Experience working with Jira or similar project management tools

Personal Attributes

• Able to communicate effectively with non-technical staff and with members of interdisciplinary teams.
• Able to solve complex problems.
• Flexible and adaptable in regards to learning and understanding new technologies.
• Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to conduct research into software-related issues and products.
• Highly self-motivated and directed.
• Attention to detail.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.

The above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties which may be required from day-to-day.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.