Product Manager Jobs

Role: Product manager/BA

Location: Cupertino, CA/Sunnyvale, CA

Hire Type: Contract.

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Please note that we need someone with hybrid PM/BA skillset, who has handled inter-changing roles on multiple projects.

This person will be assisting a lead PM on each project but should be able to co-lead discussions as well. The role requires to be very hands-on, like all members of our team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with project management office aspects as determined by the Program Lead (i.e. various presentations, project status reports, RAID logs etc.)
• Assist current lead Program & Product Manager(s) on helping management of multiple existing work streams on large scale project(s)
• Apply critical thinking to identify potential issues that will impact the progress and proactively address the issues
• Own various testing phases of the program (UAT, Localization QA, coordinate Geo-Rollouts UAT)
• Ensure that all project deliverables are diligently tracked and managed while meeting time sensitive deadlines
• Produce both high level and detailed workflow diagrams when required and drive overall business analysis with multiple stakeholders
• Assist in overall analysis as required in regards to defining confirmed or potential future project scope and/or roadmap
• Manage and upkeep of project plans, BRDs, Test Scripts and other project documents (Full project knowledge-base).
• Provide support of any high-level analysis by documentation of current as-is and future state architecture
• Construct comprehensive project plans that details all pre-agreed milestones and dependencies
• Multi-task numerous projects and/or requirements concurrently and communicate effectively and drive all project tasks when required

Qualifications

• Self-motivated and proactive with demonstrated sharp learning curve on technical solutions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (should be able to co-lead large scale workshops with senior stakeholders)
• 5+ years of experience on technology focused projects around digital transformation, application deployment and/or complex mobile app development
• Experienced in waterfall, Agile, Scrum, Hybrid program management methodologies
• Familiarity with Content systems (CMS, Localization Engines etc.) and Product Data systems is a plus
• PMP and similar certifications preferred
• Detailed knowledge of product development process and life cycle management
• Good time management skills and proven ability in meeting deadlines and working with both technology & business teams in high pressure and results-driven environment
• 7+ years of experience in a PM/BA capacity with inter-changing roles
• Excellent organizational skills including attention to details and multitasking skills