Job#: 3031995 Job Description: Platform Product Manager - SharePoint & M365
Location: Charlotte, NC/Jacksonville, FL (On-site)
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Duration: 12 Months
Role Overview
This role is responsible for defining the vision and roadmap for SharePoint SE and SharePoint Online. The Platform Product Manager will maximize the value of these platforms at the program level within a scaled Agile model. This position involves creating and prioritizing features in the program backlog and communicating the program vision to stakeholders, Product Owners, and development teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and communicate the vision and roadmap for SharePoint services based on customer requirements, industry trends, and strategic direction.
- Create and prioritize features and epics in the program backlog, managing trade-offs between emerging and planned work.
- Collaborate with stakeholders and Product Owners to ensure alignment on priorities and to achieve portfolio objectives.
- Refine features and epics with Product Owners to maintain a ready work backlog for upcoming quarters.
- Review and accept features and epics, making decisions on scope and requirements.
- Work with Product Owners and teams to ensure maximum value is obtained through technology.
- Maintain oversight on delivery to ensure timely and relevant outcomes.
- Drive continual service improvement based on data, metrics, and user feedback.
- Facilitate the evolution of a suitable application support and DevOps model for automation products and services.
Required Qualifications
Experience:- Previous experience in a Product Management role.
- Demonstrated experience with SharePoint SE and/or SharePoint Online.
- Expertise in managing large or complex product rollouts.
Skills:- Excellent communication skills.
- Proficiency with Agile methodologies and JIRA.
- Knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
Technical Skills:- Microsoft 365 Suite, including Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint Online, and Power Platforms.
- Experience with Virtual Meeting, Email, and Chat services.
Compensation & Benefits
A pay rate in the range of $48.00 to $53.56 per hour is offered for this position.
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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.
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