Product Owner and Manager - Virtual

Company: PeopleReady
Location: Tacoma
Posted on: January 10, 2021

Job Description:

A PeopleReady Product Owner will focus on the long-term vision and short-term execution for their product. They are a consummate team player, adept at managing relationships, collaborating and influencing across a variety of organizational functions. They will work closely with our internal business and delivery partners to build deep partner integrations into our platform. They will create an amazing native experience around PeopleReady's third-party solutions, bringing broad capabilities and convenience to its customers. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Prioritize, develop and communicate the product roadmap to customers and to the organization. Drive partnership, platform and integration strategy across the solution Collaborate with key stakeholders including sales, marketing, support, design and product development on the creation of the roadmap. Become a subject matter expert in how business users perform their jobs. Write use cases, user stories, and acceptance criteria. Evangelize the current offering both internally and externally. Conduct buy-build-partner analysis, and where necessary, review potential partner relationships for the product. Develop metrics to monitor and quantify impact of all new programs that you launch Know why PeopleReady is winning and losing in the market, and drive changes to the product to create improvement. Keep a pulse of our competition and develop strategies to reduce any threat. Comfortable holding professional conversations with our target buyers and users. Communicate with customers and prospects to get the 'voice of the customer'. Demonstrate skills as a strong public speaker. Interact with staff, colleagues, cross-functional teams and third parties with excellent people skills Manage multiple projects and tasks and demonstrate strong project management skills. Facilitate effective meetings and consensus building, without compromising speed or execution. Demonstrate strong analytical skills. CORE KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS: 5+ years of product management experience. Excellent understanding of partnerships, agile and product development. Track record of using qualitative and quantitative data to prioritize and drive decision-making. Comfortable using product, collaboration and development tools such as Slack, JIRA and Salesforce. Experience with best practice agile scrum development principles. Talent Acquisition industry experience a strong plus. MBA preferred. Pragmatic Institute Certified preferred. This position will likely require domestic and international travel to customer and potential sites up to 25 percent. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS Employee is frequently required to sit, stand, talk, and/or hear for long periods of time. Travel Required up to 25%. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Internal ID: 104831PandoLogic.Category: Technology, Keywords: Product Owner

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