Auctiva Corporation is seeking a Software Product Manager who will be tasked with formulating product strategies based on a thorough understanding of the end-user, their business, and the context in which our products help them achieve their goals.
This position will be responsible for development and execution of business, product and marketing plans that support the product lifecycle, including product development, as well as price and promotional strategies. They will collaborate closely with product marketing, product strategy, and other internal stakeholders to define the product roadmap & technical requirements; define major & minor releases feature sets and lead it through the entire software development life cycle; partner with engineering to ensure on-time delivery of high-quality product; and ,partner with QA during testing to lead triaging and prioritization of defects.
The Product Manager is ultimately responsible for the definition, development and delivery of competitively superior products that meet the needs of the target end-user.
Other responsibilities include:
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Manage the continued development of this industry leading software offering, including the creation of new functionality, enhancement of existing features, and promotion of these.
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Responsible for including appropriate parties on a project by project basis. These parties may include individuals from our software engineering, marketing, content writing, graphic and interface design, sales, IT, executive management and others.
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Define, document, distribute and adhere to project requirements, while developing and maintaining the product roadmap.
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Help drive new idea generation, the Product Manager will be relied upon to use customer feedback, industry trends and market research in conjunction with internal resources and stakeholders.
Requirements:
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3+ yrs proven experience leading cross-functional teams
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Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
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Strong business background in product management
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Cross-functional project management, new product rollout experience
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Demonstration of superior written communication skills
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A background in research, analysis and creative problem solving
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Problem solving, time management, organizational, project management
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Analytical, innovation, multitasking
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Business acumen and adaptability skills
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Technical product management a plus
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Web experience helpful