Product Manager/ Functional BA
Our client is seeking to build on current success and continue to position the organization as a leader in the use of technology.
Our clients key technology is our clients Property Management System (PMS) that is a mesh of our clients own greenfield software and third-party integrations. In support of their growth plan, the Technology Team is in the process of executing a digital transformation of its platform to leverage AI and automation to enable the business to scale its operations to support growth.
They are looking for a Product Manager to take ownership of a large part of our clients PMS platform to navigate rapid changes to our clients property operations technology to support our clients digital transformation. This person will be the bridge between the development team and the business stakeholders to ensure that the solutions being developed meet business needs and ensure that there is alignment between various stakeholders involved.
Key Job Responsibilities
- A player/coach that balances individual contributions to product development with leadership and mentorship of the product team, to reach goals and achieve deliverables.
- Contribute to best practices for product functional requirement and solutions design.
- Build relationships with technology and business stakeholders to facilitate cross team collaboration.
- Collect and analyze feedback from users and stakeholders to shape requirements, features and end products. Feedback should be collected through a variety of means, including 1:1 meetings, surveys, town halls, etc.
- Work with senior stakeholders to contribute to product/project plans, key metrics and roadmaps.
Skills
- Skilled collaborator who can break down complex problems and turn them into simple, user-centric solutions, and deliver the requirements clearly and effectively to stakeholders and software engineering teams.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels in the organization.
- Leader capable of managing and executing Product Management functions, including working with or leading Agile/Scrum, Software Engineering, UX/UI Design.
- Outstanding planning, organizational and time management skills. Be able to manage multiple competing priorities.
- Technical skills are not required but offer huge value in this role. The candidate should have experience with Atlassian based products (Jira, Confluence), and an extensive understanding of the software development lifecycle. Software development skills, while not necessary, are valued.
Experience
- 10+ years in a technology-oriented Product role with experience building and launching technology products.
- Experience Managing technology product or a digital journey end-to-end, from inception to delivery.
- 3+ years leadership experience either in a people leadership role or in a matrix organizational structure
- Experience with Real Estate Technology or PropTech is an asset, but not required.
Education
Post-secondary degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering or similar field.