Product Manager

ConnectWise
United States +1 more
HybridCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Aimed at mid-level to senior professionals in software or business process domains who excel in collaboration and problem-solving.

Best fit for

  • Mid-level to senior professionals with experience in software or business process domains
    — “2+ years of related experience”
  • Candidates with strong analytical skills and a background in Agile methodologies
    — “Knowledge of Scrum & Agile Methodologies”
  • Individuals who can bridge technical and non-technical stakeholders with clear communication
    — “Must have excellent and effective oral and written English communication skills to speak with both technical and non-technical audiences”

Things to consider

  • Travel requirements may involve some in-person interactions depending on location
    — “0-10% travel may be required”
  • Candidates should be prepared to engage in direct customer communication
    — “Willingness to call or speak with customers directly”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder communication
    — “Works in partnership with cross-functional teams”
  • Demonstrate your ability to define project scope and write user stories
    — “Performs a variety of tasks to ensure successful delivery of a defined objective for the scrum team by writing clear user stories and user acceptance criteria”
  • Showcase your research and problem-solving experience in product development
    — “Conducts intentional, methodical research into product area(s), including partner interviews, competitive research, and internal stakeholder discussions”
  • Emphasize your ability to adapt to new technologies and processes
    — “Ability to situationally adapt and understand new technology/processes as per business requirements”
  • Demonstrate your experience with defining and analyzing problems to create solutions
    — “Identifies, defines, and analyzes problems to understand the cause and impact to design solutions”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • successful delivery of project objectives
  • clear articulation of problems
Typical background
2+ years of product management experiencedegree in related field

Skills & requirements

Required

Product ManagementScrumAgile MethodologiesUser StoriesStakeholder Communication

Preferred

Customer InterviewsCompetitive Research

About the role

Original posting from ConnectWise via Greenhouse

ConnectWise is an industry and Global leading software company with over 3,000 colleagues in North America, EMEA and APAC. As a community-driven software company dedicated to the success of technology solution providers, our suite helps over 45,000 of our partners manage their businesses better, sell more efficiently, automate service delivery, and remotely control technology so they can consistently deliver amazing customer experiences.

Our company is powered by our connections, our colleagues, and our community. And, we accept all kinds.

Game-changers, innovators, culture-lovers—and humankind.

We invite discovery and debate. We recognize key moments as milestones.

We see you and value you for your unique contributions. Our inclusive, positive culture lays the foundation to ensure every colleague is valued for their perspectives and skills, giving you the choice of how YOU make a difference.

Curious? Read this opportunity to learn how YOU can make a difference at ConnectWise!

Product Manager- PSA

The Product Manager is responsible for the planning and execution of ConnectWise platforms, from gathering requirements, designing technical and functional specifications, managing the product backlog, and coordinating development efforts through to implementation and subsequent support. This role works in partnership with cross functional teams to coordinate and enhance development efforts, aid partners in product navigation, and find effective solutions.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Provides support to the Product Management team, with a high attention to detail
  • Researches, analyzes, and documents findings
  • May coach, review, and/or delegate work to other team members
  • Defines and drives the business plan, strategy, and positioning of the products to align to corporate growth strategy
  • Collaborates to discover solutions to identified problems, using sound judgement to assess risks, and to lay out the value of your solution in a well-structured, data-informed, written narrative
  • Proactively identifies market opportunities and performs analysis to understand the competitive landscape, trends, and emerging opportunities
  • Interacts with customers and prospects to define market requirements and communicates the needs to the development team
  • Monitors product performance to evaluate adoption rates, user experience, and production issues
  • Prioritizes the product backlog in conjunction with overall business and partner needs
  • Represents ConnectWise in all partner engagements, events, conferences, and other venues

Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities Required:

  • Ability to manage large projects and processes independently with limited supervision
  • Recognized subject matter expert of applicable work area
  • Ability to situationally adapt and understand new technology/processes as per business and partner requirements
  • Strong communication and presentation skills (verbal and written) with the ability to effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical partners
  • Ability to work in rapid pace environment with multiple projects, while maintaining high quality work
  • Demonstrated commitment to partner and team-oriented management
  • Familiarity with software development, database, server/client, and similar technical concepts
  • Demonstrated understanding of the techniques and methods of modern product management
  • Must be detail-oriented and able to work on multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Knowledge of MSDP industry
  • Preferred: Knowledge of Agile Methodology, software development life cycle, and Atlassian Product Suite 

Educational/Vocational/Previous Experience Recommendations:

  • Bachelor’s degree in related field or related business experience
  • 5+ years relevant experience
  • Preferred: Experience in ConnectWise PSA application

Working Conditions:

  • On-site/Hybrid/Remote depending on location
  • 0-10% travel may be required 

ConnectWise is an Equal Opportunity Employer, dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. ConnectWise provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, marital status, familial or parental status, or any other characteristic or status protected by applicable federal, state and local laws.

The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. Other duties may be assigned as needed. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact us at talentacquisition@connectwise.com or 1-800-671-6898.

Source: ConnectWise careers (Greenhouse)

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