Product Manager

The Bernard Group Inc•Chanhassen, MN

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Bernard Group is looking for a Product Manager to lead and evolve our B2B integration strategy. In this role, you will help modernize our data exchange capabilities across EDI, APIs, and third-party systems while supporting scalable, client-focused integration solutions. This position partners closely with Engineering, Architecture, Product, and client IT teams to prioritize roadmaps, define integration requirements, and drive Agile product development. The ideal candidate brings experience with B2B integrations, ERP connectivity, AWS-based environments, and thrives in collaborative, fast-paced technical environments.

Requirements

a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent relevant experience
2-5 years of related experience
Knowledge of IT systems such as CRM, ERP or WMS
Experience managing B2B integrations including EDI, APIs, JSON, XML, and CSV data flows
Deep B2B Integration Background: Proven experience managing complex data flows, preferably with EDI, JSON, CSV, and XML.
Systems Ecosystem & Architecture: Familiarity with ERP integration patterns, AWS-based architecture, and have a proven ability to lead products through the Agile Development lifecycle.
Strategic Problem Solving: Ability to navigate "undefined" product spaces by creating alignment across stakeholders and driving forward progress through clear documentation and user stories.
able to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing. Strong interpersonal skills including, demonstrated listening skills and the ability to present ideas and thoughts concisely and effectively both internally and outside the organization
willing to admit when you make a mistake (it happens to the best of us)
fiercely loyal to both our customers and team
trustworthy, reliable, and easy to get along with
enthusiastic and eager to take on new challenges
adaptable and willing to wear whatever hat gets the job done

Responsibilities

Modernize Integration Strategy: Lead the "build vs. buy" evaluation for a new mapping orchestration tool that empowers configuration-based setups, shifting the heavy lifting away from pure engineering to a more agile, supportable model.
Bridging the Gap: Manage custom integrations that support headless features within our internally built ecommerce platform, Collaterate, Pace, and other third-party systems.
Client-Facing Leadership: Serve as the primary technical liaison for our B2B clients' IT departments, helping to define data schemas and ensuring our AWS-based architecture meets their integration needs.
Roadmap & Value Realization: Define and maintain a Product Map that balances the maintenance of current legacy infrastructure with the steady development of a unified, "one-product" integration layer.
Agile Collaboration: Partner closely with a dedicated engineering team, a shared Product Owner, and a System Architect to prioritize the backlog and drive technical feasibility.