Product Manager

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What We Do:

Uptake's business is global, disruptive, differentiated and approaches the market in a new way. We help customers identify hidden value and create growth through business and technology innovation, while also enabling cost efficiencies that generate industry-leading business performance. Our team drives this success by connecting customers and partners to the value of the Internet of Things, business-centric architectures, and key technology transitions.

What You'll Do:
  • Proactive identification of problems and opportunities followed by effective communication up and down the team
  • Lead the continual discovery and definition of software products that solve complex clients problems
  • Think through hard problems, and work intimately with development team and designers to refine and build the products and features you define
  • Work with clients, partners, and business teams to understand current business challenges and provide opportunities solve for those needs through better software products
  • Play a key role in building portfolio of Product offerings within a disruptive technology start up
Qualifications:
  • Product Manager experience or at least 3-5 years in a product management role 
  • Ability to see the “big picture” for a software product, and maintain strategic thinking to realize untapped potential while collaborating with the development team on realizing the vision
  • Ability to make real-time autonomous decisions when conditions change, based on understanding of the user context, business objectives, and client needs
  • Demonstrated record of success in defining strategic product roadmaps as well as inventing and launching successful features
  • Fluency with business strategy, user-centered design, service design, and collaborative execution paradigms (Agile, Scrum, Kanban, etc.)
  • Experience in mentoring and executing Agile, Lean, and Continuous Delivery best practices in a Product Manager capacity
  • You enjoy collaborating with developers, UX designers, marketing, clients, and partners to solve real business problems
  • Strong analytical, problem solving, communication and project management skills
Nice-to-have's:
  • BA or MS in Computer Science
  • Prior experience in in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial startup environment
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Location

We are located in River North just right off the Chicago Brown Line stop. We also provide you with a free shuttle service to/from Ogilvie and Union.

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