Lead IT Product Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with business and client stakeholders to establish the product vision and strategy for extensive portfolios or multiple portfolios.

• Develop and implement product roadmaps while evaluating the business value delivered.

• Oversee demand management, project and incident escalations, relationships with third-party vendors, release planning, and coordination across functions.

• Present business- or client-facing updates on capabilities and the status of initiatives.

• Offer thought leadership, share best practices, and provide coaching and mentoring to junior team members.

• Specify business value, product boundaries, strategy, roadmap, and features.

• Engage in design sessions, Scrum meetings, product demonstrations, planning sessions, and address impediments.

• Define technical requirements and design necessities with direct resources, indirect reports, and third parties.

• Create release plans focused on value and market speed.

• Conduct build-versus-buy analyses while evaluating architecture, integrations, and impacts on personnel, processes, and technologies.

• Analyze pricing and licensing models for both SaaS and on-premise solutions.

• Spot efficiency opportunities and safeguard data integrity, effectiveness, and reconciliation.

• Participate in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, spend tracking, and variance explanations.

• Collaborate with sales on technical capabilities and contractual language.

• Gather and relay business requirements to development teams.

• Lead or engage in client-facing discussions to outline scope, capabilities, and the status of initiatives.

• Define and track product KPIs.

• Anticipate product obsolescence and formulate migration strategies for data transition functionality.

• Work collaboratively across organizations to facilitate product delivery, adoption, and effectiveness.

• Evaluate cost-benefit and ROI analyses.

• Adjust product direction in response to evolving business needs and identify associated risks and mitigation strategies.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 10 years of experience in product management.

• More than 6 years of experience in leading teams.

• Experience transitioning through various departments within IT to gain a comprehensive understanding of the business and industry.

• Proficient in Agile software development methodologies.

• Bachelor's degree, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience may be considered.

• Adherence to security responsibilities, security controls, legal, regulatory, contractual, and internal policy requirements.

🏝️ Benefits

• Potential availability of short-term incentives.

• Extensive benefits package.

• Health, life, voluntary, and additional benefits.

• Benefits and perks that promote physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being.

• Tobacco-free workplace.