FLG -150: Product Manager - Houston, TX

Hello,

Good Afternoon,

We Floga Technologies are a growing IT services organization delivering scalable technology solutions and are expanding our team with qualified talent.

We have Immediate opening for a Product Manager with strong hands-on experience to support a long-term engagement with our client. Must be able to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Position: Product Manager

Type of Hire: Contract

Duration: 12 Months, with a possibility of extension

Location: Houston, TX (No Remote) In-Office Expectation: 4 days in-office, 1 day remote

Summary:

• The main function of a Product Manager is to oversee the application of project management methodology during all phases of the product cycle, with responsibilities that include product design, scope management, cost control, quality and performance reporting.

Job Responsibilities:

• • Develop, track and manage project budget, project plans, timelines and scope Manage project resources including procuring project staff, developing motivating, coaching and advising Partner closely with other members of functional project teams to define business requirements
  • Lead teams of developers in the delivery of high-quality software solutions that meet business needs
• Define test plans and ensure that products are defect free before User Acceptance Testing
• Facilitate the User Acceptance Testing process, developing rollout plans and procedures
• Prepare and present cost-benefit analyses
• Ensure appropriate systems development and project management processes are being utilized
• Make presentations to steering committees or project sponsors

Skills:

• Proven project management experience and excellent communication skills
• Ability to challenge Client team members and guide and suggest ideal solutions from a technology standpoint
• People management and team building skills
• Demonstrated ability to be flexible/ adaptable in exercising judgment in a changing environment and to manage competing priorities
• Proven ability to learn business processes quickly and to work well with business partners at different levels within the organization
• Strong ability to assess risk and apply management principles to technology applications/products and business functions
• Experience delivering technology and business application solutions in a large- scale, multi-platform systems environment

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required. MBA or other related advanced degree preferred.
• PMP or PMI certification (not a must but will be a plus), 10+ years' experience