Technical Product Manager ~ 100% Remote in U.S. We are growing rapidly, and seeking an experienced Technical Product Manager to join us. We have been listed by Forbes as one of the Best Start-Up Employers in America.
Eager to understand and delight users of technology-based products
Analytical, inquisitive and inclined to value evidence over speculation and challenge assumptions
Adept at balancing customer perspective, business needs and technology innovation
Bold and able to take intelligent risks
Clear, accurate and concise in your written and synchronous communication
Job Description/Responsibilities
Conduct discovery to capture new goals and opportunities enterprises and users want to pursue as well as any challenges they’re experiencing
Collaborate with internal teams (Client Success, Learning Design, Program Operations, Marketing and Sales Enablement) to validate scope and plans, and to ensure flawless implementation of new capabilities
Draft and illustrate epics to signify those goals and what the hero or heroes of each epic must be able to accomplish
Decompose epics into story maps to clarify each task that the product must enable the heroes to complete to achieve the epic goal
Use the voice and language of the hero users to articulate acceptance criteria for user stories following INVEST principles
Closely collaborate with User Experience Designers to prepare, test and adapt flows, interactions and interfaces to accompany epics and stories.
Prepare product communications to socialize the value that we are delivering, including preparing documentation and conducting training to accompany new releases
Skills/Qualifications
2+ years of experience in a product management role releasing web and mobile products to deliver value to customers, preferably in the EdTech industry
Working knowledge of SaaS technical vocabulary, tasks and standards (e.g., configuration, integration, SAML, etc.)
Ability to contribute and respond to a fast-paced, agile practice as a member of a distributed organization using tools such as Slack, Jira, Confluence, Salesforce
Experience operating in an environment with continuous development and release