Lead Technical Product Manager

Rapinno Tech; Oregon (WI); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology services company is seeking a Lead Technical Product Manager for a 100% remote role with a 12+ month contract. The position requires expertise in managing product backlogs, stakeholder relationships, and experience in digital advertising. Candidates should have a strong technical understanding along with excellent communication skills and a proven ability to lead cross-functional teams. Applicants need to be skilled in translating business requirements into actionable technical tasks.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant experience in product management or related fields.
• Proven ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
• Strong skills in managing agile development processes and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Translate business needs into technical requirements for development teams.
• Manage and prioritize the product backlog in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Deliver product features and communicate progress via Sprint/Releases.

Skills

Digital advertising experience

Product backlog management

Stakeholder management

Data-driven decision making

Agile environment experience

End-to-end software product development

Problem solving

Time management

Strong communication skills

Technical acumen

Team collaboration

Job description

About the job Lead Technical Product Manager

Job Title: Lead Technical Product Manager

Location: 100% Remote

Duration: 12+ Months Contract

Job Description

Company Overview

84.51° knows customers, and we know how to connect you.

Using a sophisticated, proprietary suite of tools and technology, we turn customer data into actionable knowledge. With unparalleled customer data and predictive analytics capabilities, we deliver personalized marketing strategies and ensure the best experience for customers of Kroger and more than 300 consumer-packaged-goods companies. We put the customer at the center of everything we do, resulting in a more dynamic, informed, and personal approach to driving customer loyalty.

Summary

The Lead Product Owner will contribute to the formation and execution of customer-centric products across 84.51°. You will guide a team focused on clearly defining how our media initiatives and capabilities are built in a cloud native and composable way.

You are the business champion and team linguist that is accountable for maximizing the value of the product results from the work of the development team. You own the details of the business value delivered at the team level. You translate business requirements into product requirements to ensure that the product delivers on user needs.

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience

• Experience in digital advertising, AdTech or marketing technology.
• Experienced in managing a teams product backlog and ensuring it is transparent, visible and clearly communicated.
• Stakeholder management experienced in building and managing stakeholder relationships to influence and drive change.
• Experienced level knowledge in the development and use of product data to influence product decisions/roadmap both quantitative and qualitative.
• Skilled in managing cross-functional software development teams in an agile environment.
• Skilled in managing business priorities against design/user needs while delivering against product roadmaps.
• Skilled in managing end-to-end software product development.
• Stakeholder management skills experienced in building and managing stakeholder relationships to influence and drive change.
• Problem solving, critical thinking and analytical skills.
• Planning, organizational and time management skills.
• Comfort with ambiguity remains confident, positive and resourceful in the face of ambiguity and unexpected results; recovers quickly from setbacks.
• Exhibits qualities of and have proven to be a great teammate.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to translate between business outcomes and technical requirements.
• Technical acumen grasps the technical details to lead a team.
• 4+ years relevant experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Translate business requirements into technical requirements and features that are shared and understood with Development, Delivery teams and other stakeholders.
• Responsible for building, validating, maintaining, and prioritizing the product backlog of requirements alongside the Program Lead and business stakeholders, balancing the demands of the business and technology.
• Own the delivery of product features and own Sprint / Release demos to demonstrate progress to stakeholders.
• Outlines clear acceptance criteria, to clearly communicate the definition of done.
• Manage internal communications regarding dependencies and risks.
• Develop a deep understanding of the business domain, stakeholders, business processes and constraints in which your product(s) play.
• Demonstrate a deep understanding of customers/users problems, how they think and operate and the platforms/technology they use.
• Understand and communicate organization objectives, strategies and solution needs to the team to facilitate results (where collaborative/as colleague).
• Own progress report and status updates, including issue escalation that impact milestones and release cadence.
• Collaborate across internal teams (and sometimes external teams) in different locations to identify dependencies, requirements, and approvals.
• Manage documentation about products and capabilities.