Group Product Manager

Unanet

Unanet is seeking a Group Product Manager to help drive the strategy, roadmap, and delivery of features across a group of software development teams for our fastest-growing product line.

As a Group Product Manager at Unanet, you will be responsible for setting strategic direction and driving major product initiatives to advance Unanet’s vision and empower our rapidly growing customer base. In collaboration with the Vice President of Product Management, you will work closely with leadership and other internal stakeholders to define product strategy, build roadmaps, and lead our product efforts around key aspects of the Unanet experience.

You’ll manage and mentor a team of Product Managers and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team that includes UX Designers, Software Engineers, and Product Marketing Managers. With over 3,000 customers and a robust partner network, your actions and contributions will have a far-reaching impact on our multi-product business.

What You’ll Do

  • Develop a product strategy and roadmap with measurable goals
  • Provide analysis and recommendations to influence the business’s product strategy and ensure that the business makes informed decisions
  • Facilitate ideation, development, and delivery for new products and enhancements
  • Identify and drive forward process improvements throughout the product organization that support increasing consistency, efficiency, and clarity
  • Gather customer needs and feedback through frequent research and feedback loops
  • Conduct analyses of growth, adoption, engagement, and retention to inform, measure, and iterate on product advancements
  • Help synthesize research, analysis, design, and stakeholder feedback into detailed product requirements
  • Drive your teams to deliver a healthy and efficient cadence of product releases
  • Consistently deliver against success metrics and quantitative outcomes for the entire group
  • Partner with other department leaders like Product Development, Marketing, Sales, Services, and Support to align and execute on product strategies and ensure that each department receives the right level of support
  • Build and strengthen relationships across the business to ensure strong alignment with Go-to-Market and operational teams through collaboration and by providing support
  • Directly manage a small team of four (4) product managers, provide regular coaching, guidance, and feedback to ensure consistent quality across the group

About You

  • 8+ years of B2B software product management experience in an Agile environment
  • 2+ years directly managing and growing product managers or product owners
  • Ability to identify gaps, program risks and proactively address them
  • Strong technical writing and visualization skills
  • Strong execution and product delivery skills
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines
  • Bachelor‘s degree

Your Differentiators

  • Attitude that encourages collaboration, self-organization, accountability, and a drive to deliver high-quality products
  • Value collaborative teamwork analysis, design and execution for high-impact product, project, and process initiatives
  • Experience with and ability to work and communicate cross-functionally and remotely

You First 90 Days

Your First 30 Days

  • Understand Unanet from the lens of current product capabilities and what is expected to be delivered in the first half of 2021
  • Work with your team to understand and realign those requirements by making sure we’re prioritizing the right problems to solve
  • Reach out to internal and external stakeholders to build relationships and help understand what direction we are going in and why
  • Work with our Agile Coach, UX Team Lead and Engineering Leads to better understand your team’s nuances and capabilities

Your First 60 Days

  • Assess the purpose and value of having a strategy centered around specific customer problems and use that knowledge to help understand and provide input on deliverables for our 2021 roadmaps
  • Empowered by what you’ve learned, work with our Vice President of Product Management to question, redefine, and revalidate the roadmap for the next year
  • Working with your product management teams, further research, define, and validate those deliverables

Your First 90 Days

  • Work with other operational teams within the business on our Go-To-Market plan for respective deliverables
  • Evangelize the roadmap, build customer relationships, and help define success metrics for adoption and engagement
  • Be the guiding light (i.e., lead by example) for your team by introducing best practices as they execute on newly defined deliverables for the next year