Technical Product Manager, Systems

Summary

Join Lucid Software, the leader in visual collaboration, as a detail-oriented Technical Product Manager to bring strong product and project management skills to our cross-functional product engineering teams.

Requirements

• You have a strong understanding of project management principles and appropriate agile methodologies and processes
• You have experience as a Product Owner and have managed a backlog
• Experience working in a SaaS company with an agile environment
• You take ownership of problems and never shy away from a challenge
• You are flexible and tolerate ambiguity while still operating effectively
• You are a self-learner, willing to learn new skills, industries, and platforms—including the most technical aspects and use cases at Lucidchart

Responsibilities

• Own project features and/or themes through their creative cycle: ideation, specification, development, release, analysis, and iteration
• Effectively plan and prioritize work across multiple projects, and communicate priority to relevant stakeholders
• Acts as a point of contact for your assigned teams, clearly and consistently communicating the needs of the organization
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to manage the tactical execution process, from creation to delivery, of product engineering projects
• Monitor scheduling, project flow, dependency mapping, planning and resource management from accepted concept through delivery for product engineering projects
• Facilitate effective and efficient meetings including all Scrum ceremonies and daily stand-ups
• Escalate and radiate impediments for resolution and assist with identifying and mitigating risk
• Maintain transparency into the team’s work through Agile tools and metrics. Track and communicate team progress. Leverage data to measure & monitor progress. (Burndown charts, etc.)
• Engage multiple roles and stakeholders in critical discussions for consensus building

Preferred Qualifications

• 2 years experience in a project management role, preferably within engineering
• 2 years of product management experience on technical teams
• Solid understanding engineering’s role within an organization
• Project management qualification (PMP) or equivalent
• Proficiency in project management software tools such as Asana and Jira
• Certified Scrum Master