Candidates must have strong interpersonal and communication skills as well as the ability to interface with both internal and external stakeholders. Responsibilities will include speaking with customers, analysts, and prospects to communicate product vision and direction. The PM must possess the desire to constantly learn, have strong analytical skills, the ability to think outside the box and a unique blend of business and technical savvy.
In this role you will...
• Oversee product planning and project management of the product lifecycle from concept to release
• Prioritise and gather requirements from customers and prospects
• Solve complex problems across multiple industries and clients
• Analyse and research broader market trends, competitors, and industry analyst feedback
• Research technology and trends of Web 2.0 applications
• Gather input and feedback from all teams including Development, Account Services, Consulting, Marketing, Sales, and Subject Matter Experts
• Adapt requirements and feedback into full functional specifications for development
• Lead cross functionality project teams to ensure new solutions meet customer requirements and commitments
• Present new product initiatives and vision to customers, prospects, and industry analysts
• ... and being the rockstar you are, will be willing to take on additional responsibilities as needed
You’ve got what it takes if you have...
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• Flucney in Japanese and English, both spoken and written
• 4+ years of professional experience in software environment as Product Manager/ Product Owner / Business Analyst roles, particularly with HR products
• Experience in an Agile / Kanban environment working with development teams