IT Product Manager

Job Title: IT Product Manager
Work Location: Richardson, TX
Duration: 1 year contract
Education/Experience Required: 3-5 years IT Product Management experience
Job Description & Responsibilities :

• As an IT Product Manager, you will oversee a large team that creates products based on complex user needs, business objectives, and advanced technical feasibility.
• Engage with users to carry out research and testing to identify and interpret needs and pain points
• Regularly and systematically use data to uncover opportunities, track product performance, and drive decision-making
• Work across disciplines (UX, Product, Engineering, Business & Operations Leaders, Users, Partner Organizations) to balance business and customer needs and deliver impactful AI first capabilities. Ensures prioritization and trade-off discussions are customer-focused
• Leading Agile ceremonies with no oversight
• Write and groom user stories, maintain the product backlog and deliver measurable, incremental value to users and the business

Skills & Qualifications :

• Years of Experience: 3-5 years
• Education: Bachelor's degree required (Business degree preferred)
• Software skills: Microsoft Office suite, Power Point, Azure dev ops preferred

Essential Attributes:

• Self-motivated, smart and willingness to learn
• Ability to build effective relationships across a range of business levels and communicate clearly
• Ability to find simple solutions to complex problems with the user at the heart
• Eye for detail and a willingness to go the extra mile to achieve best possible results
• Demonstrable passion for the discipline of Product Management
• Understanding the principles and importance of a good user experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Data-driven and proactive in identifying problems early and prioritizing deliverables

Must Have Skills:

• Attention to detail
• Must be able to lead conversations
• Understanding customer needs and what the actual requirements of that are.
• Must be highly organized
• Must be a self starter and know what the next steps would be
• Must be able to communicate well on the non-technical side of product
• Must be able to produce quality PowerPoint to explain products