Product Manager - Tech Delivery

Responsibilities

• Generates the vision and roadmap for the program based on customer requirements, industry trends, regulations, and the strategic direction for the business or technology domain
• Communicates the program vision and roadmap to stakeholders, product owners and the teams
• Oversees the budget(s) for one or more products by working closely with finance partners on both personnel and non-personal expenses
• Provides input into defining business capabilities and aligning them to products or creating new products to support them
• Ensures product availability by partnering closely with demand and capacity teammates
• Develops business cases for new products and additional features for existing products
• Pairs with the product owners and the teams to ensure that optimum value is obtained through technology and subject-matter expertise and understanding of the business and industry trends
• Key Responsibilities
• Product expert for Messaging capabilities including both on-premise and Cloud offerings
• Define the vision and roadmap for the Messaging products based on customer requirements, industry trends, regulations, and the strategic direction for the business or technology domain. Drive product selection, RFx, etc.
• Ensure alignment across Messaging product roadmaps to achieve portfolio objectives and support the financials and budget
• Articulate roadmaps and features to Global Technology stakeholders and partners including CIO, Architecture Engineering, Production Support and Information Security
• Define and prioritize features/epics in the program book of work
• Represent product(s) within Messaging portfolio to control partners, e.g., Finance, Audit/Risk, Lines of Business
• Continuously oversee product inventory, performance, lifecycle and risk to ensure product health

Requirements

• BA or BS in Computer Science, Information Security or equivalent work experience
• Midrange messaging architecture experience within a large corporation is preferred
• Knowledge of key technologies including IBM MQ, Confluent Kafka, TIBCO EMS or similar infrastructure platforms
• 10+ years of experience as an infrastructure engineer or product manager in a related infrastructure technology
• Experience working as a SME in a related infrastructure technology
• Excellent written and oral communication skills including experience interacting with senior leadership and industry experts
• Strong program management skills necessary to lead multi-discipline technology teams
• Familiarity with general finance and accounting practices is preferable
• Must have working experience in an Agile managed organization using products such as Jira Confluence
• Must be a highly motivated, self-directed individual capable of supporting multiple large initiatives