Product Manager

Job Description:

• At My Classboard we re proud to offer innovative products that meet the needs of our customers.
• To help us continue expanding our offerings, we re in search of an experienced product manager to lead a multidisciplinary development team.
• The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for gaps in consumer product offerings and an innovative mindset for filling them.
• This person should be a highly skilled market analyst with a proven ability to strategize the full lifecycle of a product, from conception to release.
• We are looking for a confident leader who can guide cross-functional teams in the creation of products that improve customer experience and grow market share.

Objectives:

• Drive the product and business planning processes for cross-functional teams
• Analyze customer needs, current market trends, and potential partnerships from an ROI and build verses buy perspective
• Assess current competitor offerings and seek opportunities for differentiation
• Analyze product requirements and develop appropriate programs to ensure they re met
• Develop, implement, and maintain production timelines across multiple departments
• Appraise new product ideas and strategize appropriate go-to-market plans

Responsibilities:

• Drive the execution of all processes in the product lifecycle, including product and market research, competitor analysis, planning, positioning, requirements and roadmap development, and product launch
• Translate product strategy into detailed requirements for prototyping and final development by engineering teams
• Create product strategy documents that describe business cases, high-level use cases, technical requirements, revenue, and ROI
• Analyze market data to develop sales strategies, and define product objectives for effective marketing communications
• Collaborate closely with engineering, production, marketing, and sales teams in the development, QA and release of products, and balance resources to ensure success for the entire organization
• Develop product positioning and messaging that differentiates My Classboard across primary market segments