Product Manager

Job Description

Product ManagerPlymouth/RemoteWho are ShiftShift is a tech-first logistics marketplace that offers people a new way to move anything, at any time on a customers schedule.We utilise the downtime of 1000s of drivers across the UK, whilst coupling that with our cutting edge technology and algorithms to create a flexible and cost effective service. With drivers always ready-to-go, we are a growing company, set to disrupt themarket with VC backing.We have modernised and adapted the traditional man and van model and made it fit for the 21st Century. We put the customer first every time. We move anything and everything from delivering shopping to full house house moves and everything in between.Who we are looking for:We seek a Product Manager with domain expertise and product management experience, ideally from a software focused business. As our positions rely heavily on communication with key stakeholders in both business and engineering realms, it is vital you haveexcellent interpersonal skillsYoull be part of a team which influences and guides a multi-year roadmap in order to deliver enterprise-grade solutions within the last mile logistics sector.Responsibilities as a Product Manager:

• Taking ownership of a product involving multiple internal and external stakeholders and drive the execution
• Work closely with Tech leads to ensure the team is steered in the right direction in terms of product(s) and business priorities
• Carry out product management which includes APIs and manage the domain boundaries between related products
• Manage any conflicting priorities by communicating clearly and drive a high level focus and excellence with a strong and talented team
• Identify and remove impediments faced by the team by working with your Lead Product Manager and other stakeholders and proactively flag any risks or delays in your commitments
• Drive the acceptance and adoption of ideas and improvements with senior management and engineering stakeholders
• Prioritise, coordinate and communicate the resolution of live product issues independently
• Manage program backlogs

Required skills and experience needed as a Product Manager:

• Minimum of 5+ years of related work experience with a minimum of 3+ years experience in product management in software-focused businesses that shipped successful products
• A keen understanding of prioritisation, negotiation, and decision-making needs in a fast-paced environment
• Relevant experience in an agile delivery framework, strategy and planning
• A methodical and analytical approach, great problem-solving skills and can provide logical answers to complex problems
• Proven ability to cultivate and manage strong partnerships with business stakeholders and IT partners at multiple levels
• Ability to demonstrate strong written, verbal communication and presentation skills to all levels of seniority and disciplines within the organisation

Desirable skills and experience as a Product Manager:

• B2B experience a huge plus
• Experience with tools such as Jira and Productboard is highly desirable
• Degree qualified in business or a have a good level of business analytical skills

Keyskills :
DashboardPlatform DevelopmentRoadmap