Product Project Management

About the role

Johnson Controls, a global leader in thermal management, mission-critical building systems, energy efficiency, and decarbonization, is seeking a talented and detail-oriented AI Product Manager to join its team. The ideal candidate will have two years of experience as an analyst or project coordinator, with a focus on AI projects and Agile delivery methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Gather and document business requirements, translating them into clear and actionable user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Work closely with the team to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables, prioritizing features and establishing a product backlog.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that business requirements are accurately translated into technical solutions.
• Serve as a liaison between business stakeholders and the development team, ensuring clear and effective communication, managing expectations, and providing regular project updates.
• Apply Agile methodologies, such as Scrum or Kanban, to drive project delivery, including facilitating sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Identify and manage project risks and dependencies, proactively addressing any issues that may impact project timelines or deliverables.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define key performance indicators (KPIs) and success criteria, monitoring and reporting on project progress and outcomes.
• Continuously improve Agile processes and practices, leveraging lessons learned from previous projects to enhance delivery efficiency and effectiveness.

Requirements

• Two years experience as analyst or project coordinator, with a focus on AI projects and Agile delivery methodologies.
• Experience working in Agile environments, applying Scrum or Kanban methodologies, and using Agile tools such as Azure DevOps.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to effectively bridge the gap between business and technical teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex requirements and translate them into clear and actionable user stories.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Candidates should be flexible / willing to work across this delivery landscape which includes and is not limited to Agile Applications Development, Support and Deployment.

Technology Requirements

• Experience with Microsoft Office 365 Tools.
• Familiarity with ETL/ELT Tools such as Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Bricks.
• Familiarity with Cloud based DW solutions such as Snowflake.
• Familiarity with ETL/ELT Framework design and implementation.
• Familiarity with Azure DevOps.

Essential Skills

• Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
• Excellent written and verbal skills to communicate technical solutions to business teams.
• Understanding trends, new concepts, industry standards and new technologies in Data and Analytics space.
• Ability to work with global distributed teams.

Pay

Hiring Salary Range: $85,000 - $100,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package.