Product Manager at Tustin Recruiting

Nestled in the vibrant community of Westminster, CA, this Senior Product Manager position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of technology products. As part of a forward-thinking company, you’ll be at the forefront of innovation, driving product vision and leading cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional results. This role is ideal for a dynamic leader with a knack for strategic planning and a passion for technology, eager to grow into a Director of Product or VP of Product position.

Key Responsibilities

• Define Product Strategy and Roadmap: Develop and articulate a clear product vision and strategy that aligns with business goals. Create and maintain an actionable product roadmap to guide development efforts.
• Conduct Market Research and Competitive Analysis: Deeply understand market trends, user needs, and competitive landscape to inform product decisions. Use data-driven insights to identify opportunities for growth.
• Gather and Prioritize Product Requirements: Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and prioritize product requirements. Ensure alignment with business objectives and customer needs.
• Work Closely with Engineering Teams on Implementation: Partner with engineering teams to ensure successful product development and delivery. Facilitate agile processes and remove obstacles to maintain project momentum.
• Manage Product Launches and Iterations: Oversee product launch activities, ensuring all teams are aligned and prepared. Drive continuous product improvement through iterative feedback loops.
• Present to Stakeholders and Executives: Communicate product strategy, progress, and outcomes effectively to stakeholders and executives. Build strong relationships to ensure buy-in and support.
• Coordinate with Marketing on Product Positioning: Work with marketing teams to develop compelling product positioning and messaging. Ensure successful go-to-market strategies.
• Conduct User Interviews and Testing: Emphasize user-centered design principles by engaging directly with users through interviews and testing to validate product concepts and usability.
• Analyze Product Metrics and User Feedback: Gather and analyze quantitative and qualitative data to assess product performance and user satisfaction. Use insights to drive product enhancements.
• Maintain Product Documentation: Ensure comprehensive documentation is maintained for product features, specifications, and processes.

Required Qualifications

• BA/BS in Business or Technical Field: A foundational degree in a relevant field is required, with an MBA preferred for added strategic insight.
• Proven Experience in Product Management: A minimum of 5-8 years of experience in a software setting, demonstrating a track record of successful product management.
• Strong Analytical and Data Interpretation Skills: Ability to analyze complex data sets to derive actionable insights and make informed decisions.
• Excellent Communication and Presentation Abilities: Proven ability to effectively communicate and present complex ideas to diverse audiences.
• Experience with Agile Methodologies: Deep understanding of agile processes and their application in product development.
• Understanding of Software Development Lifecycle: Knowledge of the technical processes involved in software development is crucial.
• Demonstrated Leadership Skills: Strong leadership capabilities with a focus on team collaboration and influence.
• Location-Specific Qualifications: Familiarity with the local technology landscape in Westminster and a network of industry connections are highly desirable.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary range: $98,600-$118,600 depending on experience
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off and holidays
• Career advancement opportunities
• Ongoing training and certifications