Information Technology Product Manager

HCLTech; Coventry; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a skilled IT Product Manager to lead product development in the sports domain. This role involves strategizing, collaborating with diverse teams, and ensuring products meet customer needs. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise in Azure and DevOps, along with a strong background in SaaS products. You will drive product launches, manage vendor relationships, and analyze performance metrics to enhance user experience. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will shape the future of IT solutions in the sports industry, making a significant impact on customer satisfaction and business growth.

Qualifications

• 15 years of experience as an IT Product Manager or similar role.
• Strong technical expertise in Azure cloud and DevOps practices.
• Experience managing products in the sports industry.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute product strategy for IT products.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for product development.
• Plan and execute successful product launches.

Skills

Azure Cloud

DevOps Practices

Project Management

Vendor Management

SaaS Products

Stakeholder Management

Performance Analysis

Regulatory Compliance

Communication Skills

Strategic Thinking

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

MBA or Advanced Degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

HCLTech Coventry, England, United Kingdom

HCLTech Coventry, England, United Kingdom

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IT Product manager – Sports Domain

Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced IT Product Manager to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of technology, exceptional project management skills, and a passion for delivering innovative IT solutions. As an IT Product Manager, you will be responsible for driving the development and delivery of our IT products, ensuring they meet the needs of our customers and align with our business goals.

Responsibilities:

• Product Strategy: Develop and execute a comprehensive product strategy for our IT products, including defining product vision, goals, and roadmap.
• Product Development: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, and marketing, to define product requirements and ensure timely delivery of high-quality IT products.
• Technical Expertise: Demonstrate strong technical expertise in Azure cloud and DevOps practices. Leverage this knowledge to guide product development, implement best practices, and ensure optimal performance and scalability of IT products.
• Cloud Architecture: Possess a good understanding of cloud architecture principles and best practices. Work closely with engineering teams to design and implement cloud-based solutions that meet performance, security, and scalability requirements.
• SaaS Products: Have a deep understanding of SaaS (Software as a Service) products and business models. Leverage this knowledge to develop and optimize SaaS offerings, drive customer adoption, and maximize revenue opportunities.
• Vendor Management: Manage relationships with technical vendors and third-party service providers. Evaluate vendor capabilities, negotiate contracts, and ensure vendor deliverables meet quality and performance standards.
• Project Management: Utilize excellent planning skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Project, to lead the end-to-end product development process. Define project milestones, allocate resources, and track progress to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, including executives, product teams, and sales teams, to gather feedback, communicate product updates, and ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Product Launch: Plan and execute successful product launches, including developing go-to-market strategies, creating marketing materials, and coordinating with sales teams to drive adoption and achieve revenue targets.
• Performance Analysis: Define key metrics and KPIs to measure the success of our IT products. Analyze product performance, gather customer feedback, and iterate on product features to continuously improve user experience and drive business growth.
• Regulatory Compliance: Stay informed about industry regulations and compliance requirements related to IT products. Ensure products adhere to relevant standards and regulations.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field. MBA or advanced degree preferred.
• Proven experience (15 years) as an IT Product Manager or similar role, with a track record of successfully launching and managing IT products from concept to launch.
• Strong technical expertise in Azure cloud and DevOps practices.
• Background in the sports industry, specifically in managing products that support tournaments.
• Ensure our products deliver an exceptional user experience addressing the specific needs of tournament organizers
• Good understanding of cloud architecture principles and SaaS products.
• Experience with technical vendor management and contract negotiation.
• Excellent planning skills with proficiency in Microsoft Project.
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage deadlines, and drive results in a fast-paced environment.
• Strategic thinker with the ability to develop and execute product strategies that drive business growth and customer satisfaction.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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