CompensationThe compensation target for this role is: $119,000 - $140,000
Job SummaryThe IT Product Manager at Purple Mattress will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering technology solutions that align with the company's business objectives. This role requires a dynamic professional who can bridge the gap between technology and business needs, collaborating with business partners to define, plan, and execute IT projects with cross-functional development teams that drive innovation and support our growth.
Job DescriptionEssential Duties & Responsibilities:- Product Strategy: Develop and communicate a clear product vision and strategy that aligns with Purple Mattress's overall goals and objectives.
- Requirements Gathering: Collaborate with stakeholders, including business leaders and end-users, to gather and prioritize technology requirements.
- Product Roadmap: Create and maintain a product roadmap that outlines the delivery of IT solutions and features over time.
- Project Management: Lead cross-functional teams in the planning, execution, and delivery of IT projects, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery.
- Vendor Management: Evaluate and manage relationships with technology vendors, ensuring that third-party solutions align with Purple Mattress's needs and standards.
- Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks associated with IT projects, providing solutions and contingency plans as needed
- Quality Assurance: Collaborate with quality assurance teams to ensure the reliability, security, and performance of technology solutions.
- User Experience: Advocate for a seamless and user-friendly experience for both internal and external users, gathering feedback and making improvements.
- Change Management: Manage change associated with technology implementations, ensuring successful adoption and minimal disruption.
- Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation, including product requirements, user stories, and technical specifications.
Required Skills, Education, Experience: - Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, ITIL, CSPO) is a plus.
- Proven experience (5+ years) in IT product management, with a track record of successfully delivering technology solutions.
- Strong project management skills and familiarity with project management tools and methodologies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to facilitate collaboration among cross-functional teams.
- Knowledge of software development and IT infrastructure best practices.
- Ability to analyze and translate complex technical concepts into understandable business terms.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a strategic mindset.
- Experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies is advantageous.
Physical Requirements Physical activities may occasionally include:
- Remaining in stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods of time.
- Adjusting or moving objects up to 15 pounds in all directions.
Physical activities may constantly include:
- Communicating with others to exchange information.
- Repetitive motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
- Assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of work assigned.
Environmental Conditions may occasionally include:
- Noisy open office environment
BENEFITS AND PERKS- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) Match
- Flexible PTO
- Earn a Mattress
- Purple Swag
- Amazing Purple Products
