Description :
The Sr Product Manager owns the vision and strategy, roadmap, and feature definition for large cross-functional and / or highly complex products. Responsibilities include defining the roadmap as well as planning and managing products and product features through the product development process. This role manages the product backlogs for a product group while prioritizing work and making product-related decisions based on the needs and expectations of customers and stakeholders. Finally, this role identifies and manages projects with a high level of autonomy. The role manages multiple product designs at any given time while partnering closely with the business to understand pain points and develop the go-to-market strategy.
Location :
This position is based at our client's Kirkland, Washington location (3 days onsite). Their facility features cutting-edge technology, private research and development spaces housing groundbreaking products, and open floor plans designed to foster collaboration and creativity—all to enhance your work experience.
Compensation : 145K-150K
20-40% annual bonus paid bi-annually depending performance
Objective :
Develop an AI-powered companion for SSC Associates (HQ corporate users) that integrates GPT with enterprise context (Teams, email, shared docs) in a secure, permission-aware environment.
Goals :
- Boost productivity and efficiency for corporate users
- Reduce response times and increase accuracy (target : 30% improvement)
- Build the first permission-aware GPT integration
- Create autonomous agents to act on users’ behalf
- Extend functionality to a secure mobile experience
Approach & Vision :
Start with broad use cases for all corporate users : Enable summarization of meetings, Teams chats, and content for PowerPoint updatesThen layer in function specific capabilities by building agents for specific population / group questions ie Finance, HR, Legal.Bridge highly technical security / product work with non-technical stakeholdersOperate with flexibility in tooling and collaboration with legal / security teamsEngineering to connect with comms / reporting systems (Bitbucket / Jira less critical)Desktop version in UAT right now, Mobile app development kicking off. Goal is to have Mobile App in place in next 8 weeks.Team & Culture :
Passionate, self-starting team eager to explore AINavigating ambiguity with large milestones and no clear pathAggressive 12-month timeline. Currently have 1K users, expanding to 27K users in January. This will drive acquisition and new feature requests.Additional notes :
No people leadership for at least first 12 months.Team is transitioning from being more scrappy and startup to more process driven. Just moved from Kanban to true sprints now. Would love someone ok with both scenarios.Retail experience highly desired but not requiredRequired Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, engineering, communications, or related field or equivalent experience5 years of experience in two or more of the following : project management, product management, business analysis, program management, experimentation, or product marketing3 years of experience in product and / or experience managementExperience in an agile software environment with strong writing abilityExperience working cross-functionally in a large organization with senior leadershipExperience working closely with senior leadershipExperience translating data into quantifiable actions / deliverablesPreferred Skills / Education
Master's degree in business administration or similar advanced degree or equivalent experienceExperience providing guidance and direction to cross-functional resourcesCertified Scrum Product OwnerWhat you will do
Defines objectives and data required for analytics needed either independently or in conjunction with business partners for their product which is well defined. Leverages product analytics and insights.Owns and drives product plans for a defined scope of the product. Leverages data to help drive alignment.Defines key metrics of the product and consistently monitors health and business impact of the product. Partners with engineering to build tracking / monitoring needed to get to the data. Drives the vision and direction for the product, with support from product leaders. Finalizes the directional path by focusing on product value delivered in line with objectives and key results (OKRs). Drives product execution through a proactive cross-functional approach with relevant teams.Works through ambiguity to build OKRs for products that support product portfolio and organizational OKRs and aligns with business partners.Works with other product managers and business leaders to understand trade-offs and prioritization of features based on overall product vision. Establishes feature design trade-offs to drive critical / mass adoption.Defines customer / user experience that have impact to products at the domain level.Understands competitive trends within given product. Identifies opportunities to drive innovative customer experiences.Leads agile ceremonies and works with the team to clarify expectations and enables the scrum team to continually learn and improve.Engages teams to ensure usable, viable, and feasible products. Prioritizes effectively and communicates how user value is being delivered according to the product roadmap.Establishes product advocacy and builds influence amongst the product team, business partners, and directors.Serves as an expert in their product. Influences the direction of a well-defined product. Participates in aligning necessary work from partners to achieve the value of their product.Participates in product marketing and uses it to drive deep understanding of the assigned product with peers and leaders. Provides input to develop product market-fit strategies.Please be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an Eliassen.com email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact InfoSec@eliassen.com.