Product Manager
We are looking for a Product Manager to help us create the next generation of data science platforms. As a PM you would have the opportunity to set the direction of a SaaS data science product platform spanning multiple channels. You will work directly with our engineering teams in the UK and Sofia to design and implement these features. It is a highly cross-functional position, requiring the management of a diverse set of stakeholders throughout the company.
To do that, you need a combination of business insight and experience in product management, this includes but is not limited to concept/product definition, investment analysis, end-user requirements, product development cycle, and go-to-market plan.
- Serve as a Product Owner, leader and motivator for engineering scrum teams
- Create a buy-in for the product vision
- Bring industry best practices to develop a state-of-art product
- Contribute to the creation, prioritization, and evangelization of a great roadmap that inspires the organization in service of our customers. Draw on hypothesis-driven thinking and strong analytics to inform the roadmap.
- Define requirements, initiate and prioritize projects within engineering, assist in determining the best technical implementation, track product development, and develop product launch plans
- You will be laying the foundation of our new cloud shared services – components encompassing Channel, Identity, Platform & SDK, Data Integration, Operations, Security & Governance in both GCP & Azure cloud
- Develop requirements, drive prioritization of features and tradeoffs, write feature specifications, and constantly evolve a well-groomed backlog
- Research, understand and draw insights on customer needs and pain points through a strong toolkit of qualitative (observing customers in a lab, in the wild) and quantitative (A/B testing, analytics) approaches
- Influence peers and leadership, leveraging insights from various sources, including product performance metrics, research, customer support, and competitor/industry research
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience
- Solid experience as a Product Manager (3+ years) in a tech company with focus on a set of product experiences.
- SaaS experience would be a great advantage.
- Technical Hands-on experience with Cloud development for Infrastructure (desirable)
- Experience in analyzing problems in complex environments
- Systematic problem-solving approach, coupled with strong communication skills and a sense of ownership and drive.
- Ability to challenge senior stakeholders regarding demand and alignment to previously agreed plans.
- Ability to successfully handle strategic issues and heads-down execution.
- Track record of successful technology product delivery from inception to launch.
- End-user centric: spending time with end-users in the wild to understand defined and latent needs
- Collaborative: experience driving large cross-functional projects with multiple stakeholders
- Ability to comfortably work in ambiguity and on new projects with lots of unknowns
- Comfort working in a fast-paced, unstructured environment
- Deeply curious and data-driven
- Near-fluent English speaking and writing skills
- Comfortable, while working with product teams using Agile development
- The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, rapidly-growing environment and collaborate actively and effectively with multidisciplinary teams
- Motivated, dynamic, highly analytical, and detail-oriented with strong decision-making and prioritization skills
- Appreciation for interfaces and contracts in large organisations with many small teams
- Understanding of the complexity that arises from poorly managed dependencies
- Experience with cloud cost management and oversight