Mainframe Product Manager

MedStar Health; New York (NY); Remote; USD 111,000 - 186,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health is seeking a Senior Product Manager for Mainframe Software Development Tools to shape the future of software development. This pivotal role will drive innovation and oversee product strategies while collaborating with global teams to meet market demands. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in product management within mainframe environments, demonstrating a solid understanding of development practices and technical regulations required for success.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of product management experience is essential.
• Proven track record in mainframe software development tools.
• Experience with AI-augmented developer tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead product vision and execution for mainframe software tools.
• Conduct market research to identify trends and opportunities.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to define product requirements.

Skills

Product Management

Technical Knowledge of Mainframe Environments

DevOps Principles

Agile Methodologies

Data-Driven Decision Making

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

MBA advantageous

Professional certification in Product Management

Job description

CareerArc Code

CA-JR

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"At BMC trust is not just a word - it's a way of life!"

We are an award-winning, equal opportunity, culturally diverse, fun place to be. Giving back to the community drives us to be better every single day. Our work environment allows you to balance your priorities, because we know you will bring your best every day. We will champion your wins and shout them from the rooftops. Your peers will inspire, drive, support you, and make you laugh out loud!

We help our customers free up time and space to become an Autonomous Digital Enterprise that conquers the opportunities ahead - and are relentless in the pursuit of innovation!

The IZOT product line includes BMC's Intelligent Z Optimization & Transformation products, which help the world's largest companies to monitor and manage their mainframe systems. The modernization of mainframe is the beating heart of our product line, and we achieve this goal by developing products that improve the developer experience, the mainframe integration, the speed of application development, the quality of the code and the applications' security, while reducing operational costs and risks. We acquired several companies along the way, and we continue to grow, innovate, and perfect our solutions on an ongoing basis.

Sr Product Manager - Mainframe Software Development Tools

We are seeking an exceptional Senior Product Manager to lead our portfolio of mainframe software development tools. In this strategic position, you will drive product vision, strategy, and execution while serving as the crucial link between customer needs and technical implementation.This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of mainframe software development at a time when modernization initiatives are transforming the industry

Here is how, through this exciting role, YOU will contribute to BMC's and your own success:

• Develop and execute a compelling product vision and roadmap aligned with corporate objectives and market demands
• Translate complex technical requirements into clear product specifications and user stories
• Conduct comprehensive market research to identify emerging trends and competitive positioning opportunities
• Partner with engineering teams to define, prioritize, and refine product requirements
• Leverage DevOps expertise to enhance product capabilities and streamline development workflows
• Analyze product performance metrics to drive continuous improvement
• Spearhead go-to-market strategies in collaboration with marketing and sales teams
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships to inform product decisions

To ensure you're set up for success, you will bring the following skillset & experience:

• 8+ years of product management experience with demonstrated success in mainframe software development tools
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; MBA advantageous
• Professional certification in Product Management preferred
• Proven track record of successful product launches and sustainable growth
• Deep technical knowledge of mainframe environments (z/OS) and programming languages including COBOL, PL/I, HLASM, CICS, DB2, z/OS Unix (USS), zLinux, and Java
• Strong understanding of modern software development practices, SDLC methodologies, and DevOps principles
• Experience with AI-augmented developer tools and their integration into traditional mainframe workflows
• Proficiency in Agile methodologies and product management best practices
• Experience conducting user research and applying UX principles to technical products
• Data-driven decision-making approach with strong analytical capabilities
• Exceptional communication skills with ability to engage diverse stakeholders
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with globally distributed teams
• Flexibility to align with North American business hours while coordinating with development teams in India

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Our commitment to you!

BMC's culture is built around its people. We have 6000+ brilliant minds working together across the globe. You won't be known just by your employee number, but for your true authentic self. BMC lets you be YOU!

If after reading the above, You're unsure if you meet the qualifications of this role but are deeply excited about BMC and this team, we still encourage you to apply! We want to attract talents from diverse backgrounds and experience to ensure we face the world together with the best ideas!

BMC is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, age, sex, creed, color, religion, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, pregnancy, disabled veteran or status as a protected veteran. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, visit the accommodation request page.

BMC Software maintains a strict policy of not requesting any form of payment in exchange for employment opportunities, upholding a fair and ethical hiring process.

The annual base salary range represents the low and high end of the BMC salary range for this position. Actual salaries depend on a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training, licensure, and certifications; and other business and organizational needs.

The range listed is just one component of BMC's employee compensation package. Other rewards may include a variable plan and country specific benefits.

At BMC, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at /near the top of the range. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $111,525 - $185,875

Min salary

111,525

Our commitment to you!

BMC's culture is built around its people. We have 6000+ brilliant minds working together across the globe. You won't be known just by your employee number, but for your true authentic self. BMC lets you be YOU!

If after reading the above, You're unsure if you meet the qualifications of this role but are deeply excited about BMC and this team, we still encourage you to apply! We want to attract talents from diverse backgrounds and experience to ensure we face the world together with the best ideas!

BMC is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race, age, sex, creed, color, religion, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, pregnancy, disabled veteran or status as a protected veteran. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, visit the accommodation request page.

Mid point salary

148,700

Max salary

185,875