Remote Technical Product Manager

Summary

The job is for a Product Manager at Blenderbox, responsible for guiding cross-functional teams to produce quality software products that positively impact people's lives, with a primary focus on EnrollWise, an admissions and enrollment platform. The role requires working remotely in the USA.

Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems and to think both creatively and analytically
• 4+ years of experience as a Product Manager, Technical Product Manager, Engineer or similar role
• Engineering or QA background
• Experience building enterprise scale digital products
• Experience partnering with fast-paced cross-functional delivery teams to create digital products with strong focus on technology and user experience
• Experience in data modeling and relational databases
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools
• Experience with web accessibility
• Experience with Design Systems
• Proficient in JIRA, Confluence, Github and other development management tools
• Working knowledge of product development methodologies, tools, and processes, including Agile and Lean
• Global and cultural awareness
• US Citizen or authorized to work in the US

Responsibilities

• Work cross-functionally to define the optimal solution to customer problems
• Conduct product discovery, qualitative and quantitative research, ideation, prototyping, stakeholder interviews
• Enhance product experience, reliability, security & privacy, data protection and compliance, performance and accessibility
• Compose and refine product specifications, define epics, write user stories, acceptance criteria and QA steps
• Work with engineers to deliver software that is robust, scalable and maintainable
• Compose and maintain client-facing and internal product documentation
• Triage defects and define a path for resolution
• Communicate priorities and responsibilities to the team and facilitate the delivery of a quality product within timeline and budget
• Effectively balance analytical & creative thinking with a hands-on, pragmatic approach to driving progress and adapting to evolving customer needs
• Establish and maintain effective communication with customers and internal stakeholders
• Maintain and evolve knowledge of customer experience and technology trends

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working at a digital consultancy or agency
• Experience building SaaS or multi-tenant products
• Experience with content management systems
• Working knowledge of Figma

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Full coverage for Health Care, Dental, Vision
• FSA, HSA coverage options
• 401K & Pension Plan with employer contributions of at least 5%
• 20 days of PTO, 11 Holidays, 5 Wellness Days
• Home office improvement budget
• Career growth and professional development coaching / support
• Company-provided laptop
• 100% virtual work environment - all team members are remote