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Product Manager

  • Location: Richardson, 75081
  • Salary: 47.54
  • Job Type:Contract

Posted 8 months ago

Dynamic contract opportunity with a progressive commercial real estate services company.
 
Position: Product Manager
Location: Richardson, Texas 75081
Hourly Rate: $47.54/hr.
Term: 5 Months Contract

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for ensuring the proper balance between business needs, technology options, and user experience in order to maximize product value and increase efficiency.
  • Acts as the "voice" of the customer, translating customer needs to the Agile team by properly codifying intent, sizing work efforts, prioritizing needs, and summarizing issues.
  • Works closely with designers, engineers, and business professionals in a collaborative environment to create strategic, product roadmaps.
  • Draws upon customer insights to drive the software product vision and direction; Provides leadership in identifying and defining ongoing product features that align with business strategy.
  • Defines software solutions that CBRE’s technical teams can deliver.
  • Represents the customer to the technical teams, answering questions about client expectations.
  • Uses technical and product expertise to prioritize deliverables and manage backlog of requests.
  • Owns the product backlog.
  • Facilitates discussions, user story development and refinement, and testing and validation; contributes to roadblocks resolution and decision making.
  • Provides regular updates; manages executive stakeholder communication and reporting.
  • Acts as a single point of contact for ongoing support and services.
  • Prioritizes needs, engages various technical teams, as needed, routes requests to correct owners, and ensures support is provided to internal or external satisfaction.
  • Actively engages in Agile process, including daily scrum sessions, demos, and testing activities, as well as training and change management activities, as needed.
  • Manages changes to features and communication to ensure there is clear indication of what is required for each release Assists the team in sizing and breaking down Epic into a manageable size to accommodate the release cadence.
  • Writes user stories and cases, as needed.

Is it a good fit? (Requirements):
  • Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) in a related field of work or equivalent work experience.
  • Requires technical and business knowledge in multiple disciplines/processes.
  • Typically has 7- 10 years of relevant work experience.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills.
  • Ability to provide efficient, timely, reliable and courteous service to customers.
  • Ability to effectively present information.
  • Requires advanced knowledge of financial terms and principles.
  • Translates high-level specifications for software components into program specifications.
  • Estimates time against completing the program specifications.
  • Ability to research, comprehend, analyze, and interpret complex documents accurately.
  • Ability to solve problems involving several options in situations.
  • Requires advanced analytical and quantitative skills.
  • Ability to solve problems of moderate complexity.
 
An additional requirement for this role is the ability to comply with COVID-19 health and safety protocols, including COVID-19 vaccination proof and/or rigorous testing.

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Candidates will be responsible for following the client's COVID-19 protocols. Please refer to your MATRIX representative for specifics.

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