We are seeking an experienced Product Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in product management, excellent analytical and communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead the development and launch of new products and features.
2. Define product vision, strategy, and roadmap.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, and marketing.
4. Conduct market research and analyze customer feedback.
5. Develop business cases and prioritize product features.
6. Manage product development timelines and budgets.
7. Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and market developments.
Requirements:
1. Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, or related field.
2. Advanced degree (e.g., MBA) preferred.
3. Minimum 5 years of experience in product management or a related field.
4. Professional certifications, such as AIPMM or Pragmatic Institute.
5. Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
6. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
7. Proficiency in product management tools, such as Jira, Asana, or Trello.
Nice to Have:
1. Experience with Agile development methodologies.
2. Knowledge of cloud-based technologies and platforms.
3. Familiarity with data analytics and visualization tools.
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