Product Manager

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Product Manager for our Product team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT product management and possess good business analysis and re-engineering skills, which is a plus. This role requires a professional with excellent collaboration skills, gathering and documenting high-level requirements working with business customers, capable of managing the end-to-end lifecycle of IT products, from conception to deployment, ensuring alignment with business goals and customer needs.

We are seeking a person who will serve as both a participatory product leader and a voice of the customer. Work with HR, HR Systems, and Enterprise Technology to understand business requirements, develop/manage product roadmaps, and continue the development of My Performance. Act as the single point of contact for your product.

Core Responsibilities:

• Roadmap Planning: Develop and maintain a detailed product roadmap, working closely with product owners and end users to ensure alignment with business goals and customer needs.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive product backlog: Create user stories, epics, and features, ensuring alignment with the product roadmap and business goals.
• Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including product owners, software engineers, end users, and customer support, to gather requirements, prioritize features, and ensure successful product delivery.
• Product Development: Oversee the product development lifecycle, including defining requirements, creating user stories, and working closely with engineering teams to deliver high-quality products on time.
• Agile Methodology: Implement and promote Agile best practices to ensure efficient and effective product development processes.
• Performance Monitoring: Establish KPIs and metrics to monitor product performance and drive continuous improvement.
• Overall Product Support: Provide comprehensive support for the product, including post-launch maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.
• A track record of driving innovation and delivering cutting-edge solutions in a fast-paced environment.
• Identify and manage issues and risks, as well as any mitigation and contingency plans
• Implement existing program-level standards for design, security and controls, user interface and documentation
• Helps Business Partners understand our Iterative Development approach and focus on delivering a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) through careful and deliberate prioritization.
• Works with Design Resources (Product Designers internal and/or external) to ensure timely delivery of Designs and Assets of REST APIs to the Development team.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience 
• 5+ years of Product Management experience, with duties including but not limited to:
  • Roadmap planning, stakeholder management, UI workflow design, and development
  • Experience in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Deep understanding of customer needs and the ability to translate them into actionable product features.
  • Excellent collaboration skills, with a track record of working effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.