Product Manager

Propio•Overland Park, KS

15h

About The Position

Propio Language Services is a provider of the highest quality interpretation, translation, and localization services. Our people take pride in every resource we offer, and our users always have access to the best technology, support, and experience. We are driven by our passion for innovation, growth, and connecting people. If you believe in the transformative power of technology-driven solutions and meaningful communication, Propio could be the ideal place for you. We are seeking a Product Manager to join our team playing a key role working closely with business stakeholders to define requirements, prioritize the product backlog, work with the product owner, development teams, and maintain the vision of the product. Additionally, you will develop the Minimum Viable Product (MVP), work closely with the UI/UX teams to streamline the user experience, and assist with product road-map development. We’re looking for someone who understands the big picture but can dive into the details. Someone who can quickly understand what’s possible, plan, prioritize the work, and lead teams to deliver great products and features. Product Managers at Propio are data-driven decision makers, building new features and products that touch people looking for language services. We expect our Product Managers to help explore key opportunities for growth, create stellar customer experiences, and support all aspects of the business.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in business, a related field, or an industry related discipline
6 years of experience as a Product Manager or in a Product role in a software development environment
Strong ability to influence and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams across all departments within the organization
Ability to make key decisions under a cloud of uncertainty with limited information
Experienced working with Scrum development methodology serving in the product Manager role
Ability to juggle multiple priorities and thrive in fast-paced environments
Demonstrated collaboration, negotiation and conflict resolution skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice To Haves

Pragmatic Marketing Certification is Preferred but not required
Prior experience with Language Services business and Translation is preferred
Prior experience within the Healthcare tech space is preferred

Responsibilities

Collaborate with internal teams on new product features, improvements, and user journeys
Work closely with sales and client success to define customer business problems, develop a solution, and communicate delivery timelines
Work with senior management and contribute to the formulation of Propio’s overall product vision and strategy
Develop product roadmaps aligned with business priorities, client requests, and stakeholder needs
Write product requirements, collaborate with UX designers and the development team to develop a solution to business problems
Translate business requirements into functional user stories for the development team
Work with the product owner working within an agile team in executing product backlog in a prioritized way
Build trust and effective relationships with peers and cross-functional teams
Effectively drive engagement with new features and enhancements
Track success of features and maintain a feedback loop with core stakeholders
Develop and deliver product training to internal key stakeholders for new product releases
Work closely with other teams or team members to create materials including white papers, help documentation, blog posts, and customer presentations
Collaborate across internal partners (Sales, Client Success, Implementation, Development, and Marketing) as well as external customers to understand challenges/requirements for innovative solutions that help customers get to agreement faster
Co-ordinate and execute beta/pilot releases