Senior Product Manager, NearForm
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Digital acceleration solutions
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Digital acceleration solutions
201-500 employees
Job no longer available
More information about location
201-500 employees
Company mission
To create software solutions that accelerate enterprise success, enrich customer experience and contribute to the development of our community.
Role
Who you are
- Hands-on experience in a product management role in an agile consultancy environment collaborating directly with engineers and designers
- Experience with early stage products, new product development, and product modernization from discovery to MVP launch, and beyond
- Proven ability to collaborate with with stakeholders from various levels, areas of the organisation, and with differing business goals to drive to successful roadmaps and releases
- Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills with product experience exercising mature judgment
- Ability to define and lead product discovery workshops to define customer journeys, deliver tangible roadmaps and prioritised backlog
- Understanding of product analytics and KPIs/OKRs, including test and learn and A/B testing methodologies
- Focuses on business outcomes and not just the tactical outputs
- Initially there will be some travel required to Dublin for onsite meetings
Desirable
- Being able to listen for additional opportunities for NearForm
- Ability to prioritise competing priorities
- High energy and ability to lead cross-functional teams to deliver successful outcomes
What the job involves
- Translate business strategy into product strategy and execute to that strategy in the delivery phase with the engineering team[s]
- Collaborate with stakeholder to define the product roadmap
- Lead the ideation, development, and launch of features
- Drive action throughout the organization to get products to market
- Plan and carry out product launches, MVP and phased releases
- Provide insight to stakeholders on the product, competitors, technical innovations and market
- Support a SaaS platform and 3rd party integrations
- Provide product marketing with insights on key differentiators and messages
- Write requirements – typically as epics, features and user stories - including clear acceptance criteria
- Define and adhere to Definition of Ready and Definition of Done
- Support Product Owner, stakeholders and NF engineering team[s] with any questions they may have
- Support grooming and refinement ceremonies in collaboration with Tech Leads to ensure alignment on the requirements and to support the delivery goals
- Identify, document and communicate risks, changes or delays as soon as possible
- Manage all aspects of in-life products, including customer feedback, requirements, and issues
- Participate in daily scrum meetings, planning, reviews, demos and retrospectives
Our take
Across the rapidly digitising business landscape, companies seek the tech that will have the greatest effect on their operations, to create a digital advantage over their competitors. NearForm, an open-source-first company, provides software solutions to accelerate business success, by modernising clients’ operations and facilitating their digital evolution.
NearForm, founded in 2011, supplies a range of innovative tech solutions built upon open-source, that are scalable and flexible for use across DevOps, Analytics, Web 3.0, and more. The company boasts a fully remote and global team, which it believes draws the greatest talent to its project teams which in turn grows better products for its clients. In developing tech for the HSE Covid contact tracing app, the company has entered the public sector which provides a new and large area of demand for its services.
NearForm serves an array of customers including the likes of Microsoft and IBM. Investment received by the company will aid expansion across Europe and North America, enabling it to grow both operations and teams.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
11% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- Work remotely; we have a genuine dedication to work/life balance.
- Work flexibly; we appreciate there are more important things in life than work so our flexible working culture allows you to work around what matters - school run, no problem!
- The Wellness Hub: We have a genuine commitment to fostering/improving NearFormers’ wellbeing; we offer resources and support, including a NearForm advice line which offers confidential support for anything from relationship issues to staying healthy.
Company HQ
Tramore East, Tramore, Ireland
Leadership
Cian Ó Maidín
(President)Former CEO of the company. Founder and former CEO of Celsus.
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