Product Management Consultant

7602 Avanade Asia Pte Ltd Company; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Avanade Asia Pte Ltd Company in Singapore seeks a Product Management Senior Consultant to lead backlog strategy and value-driven decisions for client projects.

You will manage prioritization, engage with stakeholders, and mentor teams while supporting planning and estimation in complex environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent (preferred fields: CS, Engineering, Management, Business, IT).
• Experience in product management and backlog prioritization.
• Strong stakeholder communication and mentorship capability.

Responsibilities

• Product backlog management with client-driven prioritization by business value.
• Conversations on business value and backlog with client stakeholders.
• Support project planning and estimation.
• Lead requirement refinement activities.

Skills

Product backlog

Stakeholder mgmt

Backlog refinement

Agile methods

Team leadership

Decision making

Mentorship

Requirement analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

JIRA

ADO

Job description

Role Overview

As a Product Management Senior Consultant, you will perform quality product management responsibilities in more complex environment.

Key Role Responsibilities

• Product Backlog management (incl. making all the decisions on the priorities with a direction from the client stakeholders and/or coaching and assisting the client, led by business value).
• Performing conversations on business value and the backlog with the client stakeholders.
• Supporting project planning and estimation.
• Leading requirement refinement activities.
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Key Role Skill & Capability Requirements

• Identifying risks, limitations, and potential project improvements.
• Understanding general technical issues; understanding project technology specific issues.
• Running team activities - estimation, backlog refinement.
• Managing the product backlog - creating, refining, and splitting user stories, understanding items' relationship, prioritising under the stakeholders' guidance.
• Operating ADO, JIRA, or another system fluently.
• Implementing best practices and industry standards in the project.
• Leading a stream of work.
• Making decisions and recommendations affecting the entire project or a stream of work.
• Demonstrating willingness to coaching and mentorship.
• Initiating and guiding conversations with client stakeholders.
• Communicating and justifying the vision and its reasoning.
• Understanding impact to the Product from influences outside the project or the stream of work (Industry, legislation, etc.).

Preferred Education Background

Bachelor's degree or equivalent (preferred - Computer Science, Engineering, Management, Business, Information Technology).

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