Urgent Hiring: Product Manager - 28779
Overview:
Product Manager in Durham, NC
5 month contract to hire
Responsibilities:
Oversee product roadmap prioritization and execution
Collaborate with product team, engineering and end-users to define and document product requirements and feature prioritization
Develop user research plans in collaboration with the UX team to uncover product priorities and product trends
Collaborate with Marketing team to define marketing communications and strategy
Collaborate with sales and strategy teams to identify new market opportunities and define product vision
Define and analyze metrics that ensure the success of products
Triage product requests and bug reports and prioritize development accordingly for the engineering team
Monitor status of ongoing work and articulate progress, dependencies, and risks to product team, engineering and other stakeholders
Help support all phases of product development, including sprint planning, retrospectives, etc. and managing tickets in Jira, as needed
Act as an ambassador for the product
Required Skills
3+ years of experience in online and software product management and development
Demonstrated experience managing execution of product roadmaps, gathering and documenting product requirements for development teams inclusive of business rationale, user needs, and creating functional specifications
Experience working with vendors and customers, and across cross-functional teams is required
Exceptional organizational and communication skills, both in person and written
Positive and strong team player with a good work ethic
Comfortable working in an environment where priorities may shift due to industry, product, or user needs
Thrives on brainstorming and building innovative solutions that consistently challenges the status quo
Comfortable with technical concepts and equipped to brainstorm with Engineers
Ability to work autonomously, while also being able to work within a team
An understanding of core web technologies, and how they come together to form a consumer product
Desired Skills
Experience working within an agile framework and using tools such as Jira
Experience participating in sprint planning, retrospectives, daily standups, etc
Up to date with latest trends in product management tools and frameworks
Previous experience doing customer research and participating in usability studies a plus
Education/Certifications
BA/BS degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Marketing, Digital or Graphic Design, Media Studies or related field preferred or a similar amount of product experience
Product Manager in Durham, NC
5 month contract to hire
Responsibilities:
Oversee product roadmap prioritization and execution
Collaborate with product team, engineering and end-users to define and document product requirements and feature prioritization
Develop user research plans in collaboration with the UX team to uncover product priorities and product trends
Collaborate with Marketing team to define marketing communications and strategy
Collaborate with sales and strategy teams to identify new market opportunities and define product vision
Define and analyze metrics that ensure the success of products
Triage product requests and bug reports and prioritize development accordingly for the engineering team
Monitor status of ongoing work and articulate progress, dependencies, and risks to product team, engineering and other stakeholders
Help support all phases of product development, including sprint planning, retrospectives, etc. and managing tickets in Jira, as needed
Act as an ambassador for the product
Required Skills
3+ years of experience in online and software product management and development
Demonstrated experience managing execution of product roadmaps, gathering and documenting product requirements for development teams inclusive of business rationale, user needs, and creating functional specifications
Experience working with vendors and customers, and across cross-functional teams is required
Exceptional organizational and communication skills, both in person and written
Positive and strong team player with a good work ethic
Comfortable working in an environment where priorities may shift due to industry, product, or user needs
Thrives on brainstorming and building innovative solutions that consistently challenges the status quo
Comfortable with technical concepts and equipped to brainstorm with Engineers
Ability to work autonomously, while also being able to work within a team
An understanding of core web technologies, and how they come together to form a consumer product
Desired Skills
Experience working within an agile framework and using tools such as Jira
Experience participating in sprint planning, retrospectives, daily standups, etc
Up to date with latest trends in product management tools and frameworks
Previous experience doing customer research and participating in usability studies a plus
Education/Certifications
BA/BS degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Marketing, Digital or Graphic Design, Media Studies or related field preferred or a similar amount of product experience