Product Manager

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

📋 Description

• Act as a subject matter expert for designated areas within PowerSchool's Special Programs product line.

• Acquire a thorough understanding of customer workflows, business processes, regulatory requirements, and product functionalities.

• Serve as the primary source of product expertise for Engineering, Quality Assurance, Support, Services, Sales, and Customer Success teams.

• Collaborate with customers, internal stakeholders, and subject matter experts to identify challenges and confirm requirements.

• Offer guidance regarding product functionalities, intended behaviors, and business rules.

• Represent the product area in customer discussions, internal reviews, and readiness activities for releases.

• Engage in Agile planning, refinement, and delivery processes.

• Facilitate execution, eliminate obstacles, and enhance the value of product improvements.

• Communicate the product vision, release details, roadmap updates, and product capabilities.

• Track product delivery progress, risks, and dependencies; provide updates and suggest corrective measures.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field.

• Willingness to travel occasionally, up to 10%, for team summits, training sessions, customer meetings, company events, and similar activities.

• Adherence to company on-call policies, including potential work outside standard hours when necessary.

• Capacity to swiftly develop expertise in complex business domains and translate customer and business needs into precise product requirements.

• Strong analytical abilities.

• Comprehensive understanding of Agile principles, Scrum methodologies, and software development lifecycle (SDLC) practices.

• Experience in creating user stories, defining acceptance criteria, gathering requirements, and managing product backlogs.

• Ability to prioritize and execute tasks across multiple initiatives.

• Excellent collaboration, problem-solving, conflict resolution, interpersonal communication, and presentation skills.

• Exceptional attention to detail with a focus on customer and business outcomes.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive Insurance Coverage (including Medical, Dental, Vision, Pharmacy benefits, Life Insurance, and AD&D).

• Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts.

• Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability benefits.

• Comprehensive 401(k) plan.

• Generous Parental Leave policy.

• Unrestricted paid time off (referred to as Discretionary Time Off - DTO).

• Wellness Program, including ClassPass & Employee Assistance Program.

• Tuition Reimbursement opportunities.

• Optional Benefits: Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Student Debt Repayment Program, and Prepaid Legal coverage.