Product Consultant

Summary

Join Apply Digital as a Product Consultant and contribute to the development and delivery of impactful digital products for global clients. Working within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team, you will own product delivery, gather requirements, and build strong client relationships. This role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in product management, with a proven track record of successfully launching digital products. You will leverage product management frameworks, navigate stakeholder ecosystems, and ensure alignment on product vision and strategy. Apply Digital offers a hybrid/remote-friendly work environment, a generous vacation policy, customizable benefits, and ample learning opportunities.

Requirements

• You have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a Product Management role where you developed digital products that you have shipped, managed, and operated
• You bring previous experience in a consultation role or similar roles, through an Agency, Consultancy, or other Professional Services Firm
• You have performed product ownership and product discovery and are able to leverage relevant product management frameworks and mental models to validate problem spaces and potential solutions
• You bring experience with eCommerce and mobile products, including contributing to product strategy, roadmap development, and feature execution
• You aim to develop exceptional client service skills and excel in communication when working with your team, client stakeholders, and leadership
• You are comfortable navigating client situations and recommending paths to resolving uncertainty and can work effectively across disciplines in a client-facing capacity
• You have the ability to deconstruct epics into individual users stories and can lead a product squad to navigate uncertainty
• You are perceptive, a creative leader, and a problem solver
• You are professional, confident, and able to discern which ideas will work
• You thrive on turning ambiguity and conflicting information into clarity in a fast-changing environment
• You understand both technical and non-technical languages and can convey technical concepts to non-technical people as well as turn business, UX, design requirements into technical specifications

Responsibilities

• Assemble detailed requirements for product, platform, and commerce initiatives, navigating stakeholder and technology ecosystems
• Build and champion product strategies and vision throughout client engagements, as well as brief and inspire internal team members to deliver on that vision
• Retrieve and analyze feedback from end users, customers, stakeholders, other teams, and various research methods to shape requirements, features, and end products
• You are able to build trust and inspire confidence with clients by understanding their needs and using product management frameworks to align them on your thinking, rationale, and proposed decisions/recommendations
• Contribute to creating product plans and roadmaps with the goal of getting the buy-in of executive stakeholders
• Prepare, review, and achieve alignment on product requirements documents (PRD), product alignment documents (PAD), and product briefs
• Build products in an Agile fashion and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enable an entire Agile environment towards your product
• Organize product releases and prioritize properly, ensuring compliance with business value expectations
• Prepare recommendations to track product use and impact on end users
• Ensure requirements have been delivered to specifications, defects have been managed through to resolution, and assess readiness for launch
• Prepare recommendations to expand product base and vision based on data and research-driven insight
• Add value to the team - you are not just an order-taker. You understand what it means to drive ROI through business and customer value, you understand the constraints from all directions, and you use your consultative skills to make recommendations to move vision forward

Benefits

• Great projects: Broaden your skills on a range of engaging projects with international brands that have a global impact
• An inclusive and safe environment: We’re truly committed to building a culture where you are celebrated and everyone feels welcome and safe
• Learning opportunities: We offer generous training budgets, including partner tech certifications, custom learning plans, workshops, mentorship, and peer support
• Generous vacation policy: Work-life balance is key to our team’s success, so we offer ample time away from work to promote overall well-being
• Customizable benefits: Tailor your extended health and dental plan to your needs, priorities, and preferences
• Flexible work arrangements: We work in a variety of ways, from remote, to in-office, to a blend of both