Assoc Dir-Tech Product Mgt

Verizon•Alpharetta, GA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Verizon Connect (VZConnect) is guiding a connected world on the go by automating, optimizing and revolutionizing the way people, vehicles and things move through the world. Our full suite of industry-defining solutions and services put innovation, automation and connected data to work for customers and help them be safer, more efficient and more productive. As a SaaS leader, we know our talent is the most important component to our success. We hire top talent and empower them to do their best work. As a division of Verizon, we combine the fun and excitement of a start-up environment with the resources, operational excellence, and brand recognition of an established tech giant. You will play a lead role in identifying and creating new integrated product solutions focused on leveraging APIs, ecosystems of data, Artificial Intelligence, and machine learning capabilities, with an emphasis on serving Enterprise customers. You will work with key stakeholders across cross functional teams and partner with Enterprise customers to strategically prioritize product offerings that add significant value, ease customer pain points, and drive innovation and revenue.

Requirements

Six or more years In Product Management or related field.
Three or more years working directly with the customer on customer facing products.
Five or more years of working closely with Engineering and UX/ Design teams.
Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of experience.
Experience working on SaaS and Mobile products.

Nice To Haves

MBA.
Experience building and managing production-level AI/Machine Learning products or services.
Experience defining, launching, and managing external-facing APIs, data ecosystems, and integrated product solutions for Enterprise customers.
Experience with analytics, reporting and BI systems integration
Excellent interpersonal, communication, presentation, and writing skills.
Experience with design thinking approaches

Responsibilities

Create a roadmap and strategy for a global range of APIs, data and AI products, including integrated product solutions, machine learning models, and intelligent data services.
Create financial analysis and business cases to justify business investments and develop 3-5 year vision.
Excellent verbal and written skills to work cross functionally within the organization as well as serve as a technical stakeholder for assessing prospect and customer opportunities and needs
Lead competitive & market analysis to benchmark product opportunities.
Define product requirements & backlog based on agile best practices.
Partner with product, UX and technology teams to align on direction & create best in class user experience.
Collaborate with stakeholders to create cohesive and aligned roadmaps and customer experiences.
Partner with product, support, marketing, sales, and operations to lead the launch and release planning.
Lead documentation & Sales and Support training.
Gather customer/user feedback, run advisory sessions and measure/ manage NPS post launch.
Continually provide vision and direction to your team and stakeholders
Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced and changing environment.