Product Management Senior Advisor

Role Summary/Key Objectives:

In this role, you serve as the internal voice of the customer.

You will own all aspects of your technical products, leading business value creation and managing overall product health supporting the foundational data centric applications that support Client Reporting.

You will apply specialized product knowledge and expertise to understand business and technology objectives, develop the product vision and roadmap, prioritize, and translate needs into requirements with clear acceptance criteria to ensure that expected outcomes are achieved.

Duties include, but are not limited to:


* Instrumental in shaping the technical product -what, who, why of the product and the governing constraints and assumptions that shape the product vision.


* Product Backlog Ownership - capture work, collaborating with the BPOs/Business Stakeholders/Software Engineering to create and own the product backlog that includes new Features and enhancements, non-functional requirements, and resolution of tech debt.


* Being a passionate advocate, with the ability to identify, champion customer needs, and improve with agile principles in mind.


* Applying technical acumen to bridge the gap between product and technical aspects of product development.

Specific areas of responsibility are:


* Product Management -
+ Collaborate with agile team to build and manage the backlog of features and capabilities and plan software releases.
+ Write actionable user stories with clear acceptance criteria and prioritize them into a ranked work queue based on value, customer need and production impact.
+ Lead activities such as prioritization and negotiating with BPO/Stakeholders on backlog priorities.
+ Perform analysis and design supporting execution of the technology delivery teams.



* Product Knowledge- Leverage product/service knowledge to identify impacts and guide decisions/sequencing based on that knowledge, understand dependencies outside of their product/service to align on expectations.

Establishes and maintains Technical Product Roadmap.


* Solution- Broad knowledge of DataMarts and Analytics technologies, ETL tools, APIs, and ability to translate business needs into technical requirements.


* Change Agent- Drives continuous improvement to identify opportunities for improvement and optimize team performance using a metrics-based approach, ensures consistency with enterprise data standards.


* Collaboration/Impediments- Builds trusted relationships with business and technology partners, collaborates across functional, operational, and technology groups to ensure the appropriate engagement, assists with key stakeholder negotiations, serves as the main point of contact to resolve escalations, remove impediments, and tackle conflicts.

Qualifications:


* Passionate advocate, with the ability to identify, champion customer needs, and improve with Agile principles in mind.
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