Director of Product Management

Job Title: Director of Product Manager

job location: Dallas

job type: full-time

job mode: Hybrid

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

The successful candidate will be a highly motivated, results-oriented leader responsible for driving the end-to-end enablement lifecycle from concept and requirements specification through successful adoption by our client's customers. As a key member of the leadership team, you will own the overall strategy, define the business and product plans, guide the execution, and be accountable for successfully achieving both mobile adoption and operating margin targets for this critical part of clients' business.

The qualified individual will be responsible for defining and owning product roadmap enhancements and working closely with the Executive team, Development, and Marketing to rationalize the product as it evolves in this growing and underserved product market.

* Lead a team of product managers/owners serving across client and its subsidiaries/distributed teams

* Gather customer and user requirements from our core market segments (AI - Automotive, Life/Health & Home).

* Develop a product and feature roadmap that engages our current customers and expands our market.

* Design and drive requirements for our cross-functional engineering, data, & design team, managing an agile

backlog and lean UX process.

* Assist in developing and ordering the product and feature backlog

* Clearly express the backlog items to optimize the value of the development teams work

* Drive on-time delivery of features and client implementations and coordinate any associated launch activities.

* Evaluate the success of your features through rigorous user testing and analytics.

* Present successes and failures to senior management, identifying product opportunities and areas for

Improvement.

* Track and present metrics around product use, quality and status

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

The ideal candidate has a combination of domain, technical, marketing, and practical experience in software with an emphasis on market segments identified under key responsibilities.

* Seasoned (more than 5 years' experience) Product Owner, who is experienced and confident with Agile/Scrum development practices, and working with development teams on a daily basis

Solid working experience with epics and skilled at writing excellent user stories, sketching wireframes to support prototypes and communicating with development teams, maintaining a product roadmap, understand and driving a release schedule, own and managing prioritization for the team.

* Ability to understand and align product direction with company revenue goals.

* Exceptional project management, organizational, communication and presentation skills must be demonstrated.

* Expert in JIRA, Confluence, UI/UX, and Figma usage for setting and maintaining dashboards, developing UI, and organizing all product management documentation

* Experience defining product requirements for Web and Mobile applications (native IOS & Android)

* Solid interpersonal skills required to facilitate positive working relationships with customers and business

partners, software engineering, sales, and implementation teams.

* Less than 10% of the time required for local, regional, and interstate travel.

*Preferred experience creating technology products in the Automotive, Life/Health industry.

*Experience with AI/ML is a plus, Nice to have Block Chain and leveraging Avtar's experience.

*Prefer master's degree in information technology or business management

WE OFFER YOU:

*An opportunity to work with the new era of domains such as AI & Adtech (B2B & B2C).

*A cloud-native architecture that leverages tip-of-the-spear Azure capabilities.
*A competitive salary and benefits

*Employee Stock Options Plan - ESOP

*Highly collaborative and engaging work environment.
*And most importantly, opportunities to learn and grow domain knowledge, technically and personally.