Full-Time Senior Product Manager
Xplor is hiring a remote Full-Time Senior Product Manager. The career level for this job opening is Senior Manager and is accepting Manchester, United Kingdom based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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A successful Product Manager can independently lead and manage a business or product area within a brand. They can pinpoint customer value and identify iterative MVP solutions that can be delivered through collaboration with design and engineering team members.
This person is directly engaging customers on a weekly basis to better understand the industry, customer pain points, and how their product delivery will solve customer problems.
A successful Product Manager engages internal stakeholders to drive product understanding and establish a strong public narrative for release. They are continuously developing expertise in their business or product area through research, competitive analysis, emerging technologies and market trends.
A Product Manager owns the management of their roadmap and must have a clear understanding of the reasoning behind each decision.
- Owns planning, vision, and implementation of features for your business or product area
- Engage current and prospective customer to understand and analyze their needs, business practices, and future plans
- Identify areas of improvement with your existing product area and fresh opportunities to thrill the market
- Engage internal stakeholders to drive product releases and support the public narrative for feature releases.
- Deliver clear and comprehensive product requirements to provide guidance to the development team
- Own the management and grooming of a product backlog ensuring tickets are ready to be pulled into upcoming sprints.
- Engage sales, marketing, and customer support to capture customer feedback and to ensure prompt and seamless delivery to the market
- Align your product roadmap with the broader product strategy and find balance in delivery between long term investments, shorter term wins, and tech debt
- Partake in the Scrum process and help drive effective scrum ceremonies including standups, grooming sessions, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
- Outline key metrics for success and articulate plans for continuous measurement and iteration.
- Ability to focus on customer value and identify MVP solutions that deliver on that value with the least of time, effort and risk.
- Identify and eliminate low value work undertaken by their agile team
- Engage with design, research, and development to clearly articulate customer pain points and build a process for effective problem solving
Experience required:
- 6+ years professional experience managing software products from inception through launch and iteration
- Ability to operate and engage with a product team with minimal supervision
- Experience and comfort engaging customers directly regarding product and business challenges.
- Experience working in an Agile Scrum environment
Key Attributes:
- Empathetic
- Analytic
- Innovative
- Strategic
- Collaborative