Onward Search is a specialized staffing and talent solutions company that helps professionals find top jobs with the nation's leading brands. We're looking to hire a Product Manager for a Fortune 500 entertainment client. Company culture has a commitment to professional development empowers employees to excel, and our open communication channels ensure everyone feels valued and heard.
You'll join the Product Management team to define the product roadmap and develop a comprehensive product strategy. This is a 12 - month contract + extension. The team is located in Glendale, CA, and the role is on-site 2-4 days/week.
Product Manager Responsibilities:
Collaborate with stakeholders to identify quantifiable business objectives and understand how addressing customer needs drives growth.
Analyze customer pain points and opportunities through user interviews, business interviews, and analytics.
Create and understand user and buyer personas to develop unique value propositions.
Monitor, analyze, and act on key product analytics to improve the product, retention rate, and LTV.
Write feature briefs that align guest and business needs with a cohesive strategy and business case.
Develop, review, and edit comprehensive user stories, including functional and non-functional requirements, business rules, and acceptance criteria.
Set and monitor key performance indicators and metrics.
Lead and maintain the feature and backlog development, attending planning ceremonies to drive priority decisions and remove roadblocks.
Work closely with UX designers, engineering, marketing, operations, QE, and executive stakeholders to ensure seamless product development and launch.
Regularly communicate progress, blockers, developments, risks, and issues impacting the project.
Product Manager Requirements:
Minimum 5+ years of experience in digital product development.
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience.
Proven ability to meet these requirements with exceptional attention to detail.
Proven delivery experience using Gherkin.
Strong ability to leverage data for decision-making and strategic recommendations.
Experience navigating these challenges in a fast-paced digital environment.
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to influence at the executive level and lead projects effectively.
Proven ability to work with diverse teams, build relationships, and achieve results through others.
Comfortable working with bi-coastal and international teams.
Preferred Experience with any of following:
Object Oriented UX.
hypothesis-driven design.
Theme Park industry.
digital analytics and comfortable with SQL.
Snowflake and Tableau.
2+ years working on products that leverage Natural Language Understanding, Machine Learning, Large Language Models, Knowledge Aggregation, or Dynamic User Personalization.
Perks & Benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401k Program
Commuter Benefit
eLearning
Education Reimbursement
Ongoing Training & Development
*To qualify for our benefits package, you must work over 30 hours per week and the length of assignment must be a minimum of 10 weeks.
To learn more about this Product Manager opportunity, apply now. Our recruitment team will be in touch, guide you through the interview process, and advocate on your behalf.
This position has an application deadline of October 31, 2024.