Product Manager Jobs

Our client, a global leader in analytics for resilience planning and enterprise climate risk management, is seeking an experienced Product Manager. This company is working with the world’s top scientists (including Nobel laureates) and pioneers in data, climate, and earth and ocean sciences, technology, and public policy on cutting-edge climate risk modeling solutions. They are deeply committed to the mission of saving lives and mitigating catastrophic impacts inflicted by hurricanes, floods, heat waves, wildfires, drought, and other extreme weather events on homes, businesses, infrastructure, food and water supplies, and entire economies.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the Product team and customers to define, clarify, record and gather requirements, timelines for our applications portfolio. This will include creation of user stories, workflows, API specs and acceptance criteria definition.
• Mockup concepts, write user stories, Product Requirement Documents, functional specs, and do whatever it takes to express
• Work closely with scientific staff, software developers & QA engineers to communicate requirements and ensure they are well-understood.

your ideas to technical implementers, other product managers,

and senior leadership team.

• Drive Platform & API Adoption. Engage with internal and external
• Assisting in prioritization of tasks and planning iterations.
• Resolving issues and business questions.
• Development ecosystem to evangelize platform and APIs, collaborate on solution development, anticipate services, API, training and other needs to grow the ecosystem.
• Review interim builds to ensure requirements have been implemented appropriately.
• Take part in, or run, short daily team meetings (stand ups) designed to improve communication among the team and identify blockers.

Requirements:

• Experience in agile development methods, particularly Scrum
• Bachelor’s Degree
• 5 years of relevant work experience as a Product Manager or a
• Software as a Service product development, rollout and
• Related field
• Implementation
• Skills in Jira and Dundas BI

What Sets You Apart:

• Experience with interacting with internal and external stakeholders / end users.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills – requirements, elucidation, documentation, development planning meetings, workshop facilitation and presentations.
• Exposure to (or understanding of) the full software development lifecycle – from initial concept through requirements gathering, analysis, design, programming, and testing, to deployment and training.
• Excellent analytical & problem-solving skills, thorough impact analysis and attention to detail.
• Strong experience in the creation of user stories / documentation and identifying risks, and dependencies.
• Good negotiation skills – ability to manage expectations and control scope.