Product Manager

Summary

Join SMASH, a tech talent agency connecting professionals in Costa Rica and Colombia with US companies. We prioritize long-term relationships and cultural fit, not just technical skills. This remote Product Manager position offers a challenging yet balanced workload, requiring collaboration with various technical experts. We're seeking both Associate and Mid-Level candidates, with the specific level determined by experience. The role involves defining business requirements, leveraging data for product decisions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. We offer excellent benefits including remote work, private medical insurance, an English academy, business skills coaching, and more.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in STEM
• 1-5 years of software product management experience
• Proven ability to analyze complex data sets using Google Sheets or Microsoft Excel
• Understanding of basic statistical concepts, including proper sampling methods, standard deviation, false positives, false negatives, problems with out-of-population inferences, sample size, and margin of error
• Demonstrated success in and passion for defining, launching, and maintaining successful software
• Cross-discipline collaboration skills with a deep understanding of product management best practices
• Proven ability to lead projects independently

Responsibilities

• Define business requirements based on partner needs and help drive contracts. Push needs towards existing solutions first, then work with development teams to fill the gaps with new reusable platform features
• Leverage data to drive product decisions and guide strategy
• Test your product to validate that it is built and configured to specifications. Develop materials for the transfer of information to sales, support, and integration teams so they can do it in the future
• Apply judgment in strong cross-functional interactions to help reach good decisions, then help to message them out to stakeholders
• Coordinate with developer teams, user experience designers, and data managers to quickly and cost-effectively build products
• Develop a product roadmap and market strategy. Anticipate and prevent roadblocks
• Increase revenue by enhancing on-market solutions by getting feedback from partners, UX, support, marketing, and sales
• Review validation study protocols to make sure they match the claims of your product

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA
• Experience with SQL, VBA, Python, R, or data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
• Knowledge of life sciences, veterinary medicine, or microscopy

Benefits

• Work from everywhere
• Private Medical Insurance
• English Academy for Employees and Relative
• Business Skills Coach – Certifications
• Discounts with Tech Universities
• Events and additional Perks