Product Manager at Bounteous
Responsibilities:
- Works with clients and product owners to ensure the realization of business outcomes in working solutions
- Leads and facilitates requirements sessions with internal/external project stakeholders
- Constructs comprehensive and effective presentations that translate issues into actionable objectives and a compelling story
- Develops prioritized roadmaps based on value scoring in collaboration with stakeholders
- Recognizes and synthesizes key findings and develops alternative solutions; comfortable challenging assumptions
- Must be able to understand program-level priorities while also acting as a SME for user stories and acceptance criteria
- Makes data-driven decisions, with strong analytical skills
- Works with and mentors product owners to write business user stories and acceptance criteria, organizing team documentation, consolidating data to implement technical aspects of a business solution, and creating graphic user interfaces and journeys
- Track, organize and document project strategy and requirements gathering sessions, and driving projects forward
- Must be able to work independently demonstrating initiative in finishing their work in a timely and effective manner
- Coordinates implementation activities across a broad range of functions and departments
- Understands the concept of iterative delivery and quickly realizing value for clients' users
- Facilitate efficient meetings including producing detailed agenda, facilitating discussions, and ensuring action items are identified and followed up on
- Build strong relationships with client and internal team members to deliver success
- Continue expansion and development of new skills, techniques, and tools through continuous learning
- Has a collaborative sprit and is a team player
- Is digital-savvy and informed on innovations, trends and technologies in the digital space
- Must be resourceful, with the ability to find solutions where they are not obvious
Qualifications:
- BS/BA in relevant program, or equivalent work experience
- 5 - 7+ years of product owner experience working at a strategic capacity in eCommerce, marketing or consulting
- Familiarity with multiple functional suites and software packages for requirements (JIRA, Azure DevOps, etc.)
- Deep knowledge and experience with multiple SDLCs such as Agile, Scrum and traditional waterfall
- Strong foundation in core Product Management skill sets
- Worked on multiple teams and projects simultaneously
- Exposure to a wide variety of platforms and/or programming languages that include: Java, SQL, Visual Basic, Drupal, Magento, AEM, Shopify, PHP, and/or Ruby
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong skills in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint are great assets
- Digital agency experience is a plus