Senior Product Manager
A successful Sr. Product Manager leads and manages a core business feature or multiple product areas within a brand. They not only excel at driving valuable product delivery, but they have a vision for their product area and a plan for how to execute that vision. They can clearly articulate how their product roadmaps align with the brand product strategy and how their work will quantifiably impact their customers. A Sr. Product Manager owns the management of their roadmap and must have a clear understanding of the reasoning behind each decision. This person is directly engaging customers weekly to better understand the industry, pain points, and how their product work can solve customer problems. A successful Sr. Product Manager may or may not have managerial responsibilities, but they serve as a leading example of what exceptional product delivery embodies and drives their peer's development.
Some of the other responsibilities you'll have :
- Establish and align product roadmaps with the broader product strategy and find balance in delivery between long term investments, shorter term wins, and tech debt
- Oversee the entire product lifecycle from concept to launch, including ideation, development, release, product marketing, measurement, and continuous improvement.
- Engage current and prospective customers to understand and analyze their needs, business practices, and future plans
- Develop an astute understanding of the industry including emerging trends, new available technologies, and addressable markets
- Engage with design, research, and development to clearly articulate customer pain points and build a process for effective problem solving
- Partner with marketing and sales to outline delivered customer value and support proper go to market positioning
- Act as the primary point of contact for cross-functional teams, facilitating communication and collaboration.
- Deliver clear and comprehensive product requirements to provide guidance to the development team
- Identify and eliminate low value work undertaken by their agile team
- Focus on customer value and identify MVP solutions that deliver on that value with the least amount of time, effort and risk
- Use data and analytics to guide decision-making, optimize product performance, and measure success.
- Identify key success metrics for initiatives and ties those metrics to overall business metrics
- Communicate product vision, strategy, and progress to senior leadership and other stakeholders. Manage expectations and provide regular updates on product performance, risks, and opportunities.
The average base salary pay range for this position is $125,000 to $138,000
Qualifications
What would make me a strong candidate?
At least 6 years of product management experience with a SaaS company preferredAbility to operate and engage with a scrum team with no supervisionProven experience working in Agile Scrum environment and ability to write concise and useful requirements, documentation, and user storiesKnowledge and product experience in web and mobile applications.Must be organized and feel comfortable prioritizing the roadmap and defending the prioritization to stakeholdersMust have strong communication skills to share the vision of the product with customers and internal stakeholdersExperience working with senior leadership across other company verticals including sales, marketing, and customer supportAbility to articulate and drive research and design needs in support of product decisionsFamiliarity with the Field Services industry experience is idealEmpathetic : you have a talent for understanding what our customers are trying to achieve and why they are trying to achieve itAnalytic : you can spot the commonalities in seemingly different customer requests and identify opportunities to address them with a unified solutionStrategic : you can slice big projects into pragmatic MVPs that maximize customer value with the least amount of time, effort and riskCollaborative : you believe that a team works best when everyone is communicating daily about how each person's piece fits in the shared vision