Product Manager

Job description

Introduction
At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.

Your Role and Responsibilities

·  Manage product feature lifecycle from discovery to launch
·  Envision and design experiences that delight customers. Author detailed, crisp requirements and user stories for these experiences.
·  Technical proficiency and familiarity with APIs, SaaS and developer tools.
·  Work closely with design and engineering, clearly articulate requirements, collaboratively develop innovative solutions and provide strategic direction and oversight to development teams
·  Provide market and company-specific research, evaluation of the partnerships that fill capability gaps in our product catalog
·  Engage with customers and partners, both directly & indirectly, through workshops, focus groups, and research initiatives to identify customer needs and pain points. Help refine product roadmaps based on the learnings.
·  Define the product strategy and vision by gathering detailed inputs from cross-functional stakeholders and market and competitive research. 
·  Track product performance and metrics
·  Build consensus among cross-functional stakeholders, influencing decision-making within senior-level audiences, and driving management team decisions

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

·  5-8 Years experience in successful product/ feature ownership and delivery or have experience in an adjacent role (development, technical sales)
·  Strong written and verbal communication skills
·  Systematic problem-solving approach, coupled with a strong sense of ownership and drive
·  No ego approach with a roll-up the sleeves mentality – no task is too small for the right outcome
·  Experience in PM tools such as Aha, Jira, Github
·  Experience with Automation tools such as Ipaas, Workflow, RPA, Decision management

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

·  NONE