Solera, Inc. · 4 days ago

Director, Product Management

United States

Full-time

Remote

Director/Executive

10+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Partner with the cross-functional leaders to ensure that Solera’s NA Claims product strategy and capital allocation is optimized to meet customer’s needs, efficiently driving innovation and ensuring product/market fit

Continuously collect and interpret market needs from clients, internal users, through market research, and synthesize findings to create and execute new product development, priorities, packaging and pricing

Drive the product management and development methodology and process from concept through delivery, to include Product Management oversight of existing platforms within the portfolio

Develop and maintain a multi-year product roadmap for all products, ensuring that timelines for delivery, specifications, and functionality of product offerings align with business goals

Facilitate quarterly product review and customer advisory board meetings to communicate product portfolio roadmap(s) and extended value propositions

Collaborate with marketing to develop product launch and sales training materials that articulate product value and differentiation to the target market

Oversee Product Managers, Product Owners, ensure scrum processes, and ceremonies for engineering are followed (prioritize the backlog, create stories, coordinate and oversee release planning and execution, ensure process improvements through retrospectives, and track velocity/burndown)

Develop cross-functional relationships across the organization, working closely with product engineering, support, marketing, sales, and data science teams to ensure that internal teams have access to product information needed to succeed in their roles

Develop, mentor and motivate a high-performing Product Management team, championing a culture of bold innovation and continuous improvement through tenacious and fast-paced prioritization

Qualification

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Product ManagementSaaS solutionsMarket researchRoadmap developmentStrategic analysisProject managementJiraBig dataStatistical analysis

Required

10+ years Product Management experience in enterprise SaaS with at least 5 years of people leadership experience within Product Management - including responsibility for developing and delivering against organizational objectives and measurements

Demonstrated ability to balance longer-term strategic thinking against more tactical execution of shorter-term deliverables

Ability to translate needs and requirements from internal and external stakeholders into a defined set of product initiatives

Experience negotiating priorities, tradeoffs, and timelines for product initiatives

Excellent written and oral communications skills as well as comfort using those skills to drive change and alignment

Ability to break down complex product requirements into actionable user stories

Ownership mentality with strong initiative to achieve results

Ability to manage and maintain continuity in high paced and dynamic environments

Self-motivated and ability to motivate others

Excellent project management, prioritization and decision-making skills

Strong strategic analytic and problem-solving skills with the ability to establish KPI frameworks and controls to achieve desired business outcomes

Bachelor's degree required, MBA a plus

Preferred

Experience managing a portfolio of data, technical, workflow, and/or SAAS solutions that support the automative claims management and repair industry preferred, but not required

Experience with Jira or other lifecycle management systems or processes

Experience working with big data, statistical analysis, applied mathematical skills