Technology Product Manager

Job Summary

The Technology Product Manager is thought to align tech development with future product requirements and to influence technology roadmaps and develop product roadmaps that support the Knowledge Platform vision. This role requires product experience in the areas of mining, data and/or software domains. Successful candidates must be comfortable working in a dynamic cross-functional environment and exhibit effective communication skills.

This is a full-time position to be worked out of our Tucson, AZ office.

Responsibilities

• Perform market and customer analysis, competitive positioning, strategic priorities, and our unique technological advantage to define the roadmap.
• Translate roadmap into a product backlog, detailed requirements, and use cases.
• Represent the user and the market to answer product questions through user and stakeholder interviews, and by testing ideas with customers.
• Define and analyze metrics to measure and ensure that the product features satisfy customers’ needs and achieve the desired operational and business outcomes.
• Facilitate communication and establish a shared vision across the company by building consensus on priorities leading to product execution.
• Influence product roadmaps with a strong vision of future technologies.
• Facilitate data driven decision making and product requirements justification.
• Translate product requirements into clear and concise Dev requirements to eliminate product development delays.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Science or equivalent field.
• 5 years as a Product Manager in a software company, leading engineering/scientific software analytics solutions; experience in Mining Engineering & Operations a big plus.  
• Experience managing product efforts through every stage of development.
• High technical and data-analysis skills.
• Must be comfortable working in an agile software development environment – constantly prioritizing and negotiating tradeoff options.
• Excellent project/time management, organizational, and customer service skills.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, ability to work collaboratively toward a common goal.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate with technical and non-technical audiences.
• Comfortable in front of customers and curious about their pain points.  

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters’ degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Data Science or equivalent.
• Experience with data science, development, and software architecture are huge advantages.
• Energetic, shows passion and is invested in the project as well as in our business.
• Self-starter with innate desire to keep on learning.
• Experience managing technology roadmaps and portfolios.