Manager Of Product Management

Job Description

Job Description

Location: Buford, Georgia (HYBRID)

Job Type: Full-Time

We are currently seeking a Manager of Product Management who is excited about a role that offers a diverse range of responsibilities, a hands-on leader responsible for driving product strategy, aligning it with company goals, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-impact products. The ideal Manager of Product Management will have proven experience leading and mentoring a team of Product Owners and Business Analysts, fostering a collaborative, agile environment while guiding the team in best practices for agile product development. Reporting to the Director of Product Management, you'll play a key role in shaping strategy and driving product success.

Responsibilities

Team Leadership & Collaboration

• Work closely with Product Managers to align product strategies across teams.
• Lead, mentor, and inspire Product Owners and Business Analysts, fostering collaboration and innovation.
• Set and coach team members on annual goals aligned with company objectives.
• Provide regular feedback to encourage growth, and celebrate team achievements.

Product Strategy & Roadmap

• Collaborate with stakeholders to define and communicate product vision and strategy.
• Develop and maintain a product roadmap that aligns with company goals and market trends.
• Prioritize features based on customer needs, business value, and project priorities.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Act as a liaison between product management and cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with organizational goals.

Agile Process Management

• Champion and implement agile methodologies, optimizing workflows for timely, high-quality product delivery.

Performance & Reporting

• Establish KPIs with Product Managers to measure product success.
• Provide regular updates to leadership on product progress and outcomes.

Stakeholder & Risk Management

• Build strong relationships with stakeholders to integrate feedback into product development.
• Identify and mitigate risks, developing contingency plans as necessary.

Innovation & Research

• Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation.
• Foster a culture of experimentation and continuous learning within the team.

Budget Management

• Work with the Director to manage product development budgets and ensure efficient resource use.

Customer Advocacy

• Ensure customer needs and feedback guide product decisions throughout the lifecycle.

Product Lifecycle Management

• Oversee product performance and relevance from ideation to end-of-life.

Regulatory Compliance

• Ensure products meet industry standards and regulations, working with legal teams as needed.

Position Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business, Computer Science, Engineering).

Knowledge & Experience

• 3+ years in product management with a focus on agile methodologies.
• Proven experience leading product management teams, including Product Owners and Business Analysts.

Skills

• Strong leadership, decision-making, and mentoring abilities.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to lead through ambiguity and drive teams to success.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
• Expertise in agile product development and industry trends.
• Passionate, results-driven, and motivated to lead a winning team.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead product strategy, drive organizational success, and shape the future of our product offerings. We are looking for a motivated and dynamic leader who can guide a talented team and influence the direction of our products and business.