Product Manager

Pragma Edge Software Services; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Pragma Edge Software Services is seeking a dynamic Product Manager in Hyderabad to lead the development and delivery of Java-based enterprise products. The role requires expertise in Agile methodologies and strong communication skills to gather requirements effectively.

You will manage the product backlog, ensuring alignment with business goals while collaborating closely with development teams and stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have a solid background in product management and customer interaction.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Product Manager or Product Owner in an Agile environment.
• Proven experience working on Java-based software products.
• Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps for backlog and sprint management.
• Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum principles.
• Exceptional skills in sprint planning, user story writing, and backlog grooming.

Responsibilities

• Act as the bridge between customers, stakeholders, and development teams to define and deliver high-value product features.
• Own and manage the product backlog, ensuring it is well-groomed, prioritized, and aligned with business goals.
• Lead sprint planning, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups, ensuring Agile best practices are followed.
• Collaborate closely with engineering teams working on Java-based backend systems and applications.
• Conduct customer interviews, demos, and feedback sessions to shape product enhancements and roadmap priorities.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Java-based software products

Azure DevOps

Verbal and written communication

Sprint planning

Backlog management

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Product Manager to lead the development and delivery of Java-based enterprise products. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Agile methodologies, sprint planning, backlog management, and proficiency with Azure DevOps. This is a customer-facing role that requires excellent communication skills, the ability to gather requirements, and translate them into actionable deliverables for development teams.

Job Responsibilities

• Act as the bridge between customers, stakeholders, and development teams to define and deliver high-value product features.
• Own and manage the product backlog, ensuring it is well-groomed, prioritized, and aligned with business goals.
• Lead sprint planning, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups, ensuring Agile best practices are followed.
• Collaborate closely with engineering teams working on Java-based backend systems and applications.
• Use Azure DevOps to manage user stories, tasks, bugs, and sprints.
• Conduct customer interviews, demos, and feedback sessions to shape product enhancements and roadmap priorities.
• Work with UX/UI designers, QA, and dev teams to ensure high-quality product delivery.
• Maintain a clear product vision and communicate the roadmap to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Analyze product performance and make data-driven decisions for continuous improvement.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Product Manager or Product Owner in an Agile environment.
• Proven experience working on Java-based software products.
• Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps for backlog and sprint management.
• Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum principles.
• Exceptional skills in sprint planning, user story writing, and backlog grooming.
• Customer-facing experience with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work closely with cross-functional teams including development, QA, UX, and business stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive and results-oriented mindset.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with REST APIs, microservices, or cloud technologies.
• Experience in B2B enterprise product environments.
• Certifications like CSPO, SAFe PM/PO, or PMP are a plus.