Technical Project/Product Manager - Remote

LeapAnalysis Inc; Plantation (FL); Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

100% employer-paid benefits

401k with company match

Equity potential

Job summary

LeapAnalysis is seeking a Technical Project/Product Manager to join our North America team. You will bridge customer engagements with product development, oversee multi-project delivery, and help decompose high-level requirements into actionable plans in a fast-paced, data-driven environment.

You will lead cross-functional teams, manage releases with engineering and product management, report progress to executives and customers, and help shape a cutting-edge data analytics platform across

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science, business administration or related field.
• 5 years professional experience with product development teams.
• Experience with product design and implementation backlogs using JIRA/Confluence.
• Process oriented with ability to manage multi-functional team workflows.
• Ability to manage scope/budget/quality and stakeholder expectations.
• Leadership to generate options, resolve problems, prioritize solutions and implement decisions.
• Experience building data-driven products with MVPs and cross-disciplinary teams.
• Ability to identify risks to timelines and propose mitigations.
• Excellent communication with diverse customers and teams.
• Ability to travel internationally.

Responsibilities

• Bridge between customer engagements and product development priorities to ensure reliable delivery of value.
• Execute and deliver features from the product roadmap.
• Foster continuous improvement across geographically dispersed teams.
• Decompose high-level requirements into actionable implementation plans.
• Manage multi-project release planning with engineering and product management.
• Develop status/reporting structures aligned with agile principles and business outcomes.
• Provide executive and customer status reports on a cadence.
• Counsel and supervise development team performance and results.

Skills

Bachelor's degree in CS/Business

Product development

JIRA & Confluence

Multi-functional teams

Stakeholder mgmt

Data-driven products

Cross-disciplinary teams

International travel

Leadership & decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

LeapAnalysis is a growing award-winning product company, bringing world-class tech to the area of data integration, advanced search & analytics in data rich environments. LeapAnalysis enables customers to leverage all of their data assets while not disrupting IT operations through the use of patented federated data access approaches. Customers represent multiple industry verticals who are struggling with common problems in the area of data management. LeapAnalysis has recently been named to Fast Company’s list of The Most Innovative Data Science Companies In the World (#3). To further accelerate the growth of LeapAnalysis we are now looking for a Technical Project/Product Manager to join our team in North America.

• Working on international IT projects with leading global pharmaceutical companies
• Bridging between customer engagements and product development priorities to ensure reliable delivery of added product value for a variety of customer scenarios
• Actively involved in the execution and delivery of features from product roadmap
• Fostering an environment of continuous improvement across geographical dispersed architecture, design and development resources
• Researching and bringing “best of breed” development and delivery approaches to LeapAnalysis and its customers
• Aid in the decomposition of high level requirements and vision to actionable implementation plan
• Responsible for multi-project management and the balancing of scope/schedule/budget/quality tradeoffs
• Maintaining a multi-project risk register while establishing and executing feasible mitigation plans
• Completes operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results
• Manage technical release planning in collaboration with engineering and product management
• Develop a status and reporting structure that is consistent with agile principles that also gives insight into progress toward desired business outcomes
• Provides executive (internal) and customer (external) status reports on an established cadence
• Maintains development team job results by counseling and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results

Your profile (Required Skills):

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in computer science, business administration or other related field
• 5 years professional experience working with product development teams
• Experience in managing product design and implementation backlogs with tools such as JIRA and Confluence
• Process orientation with proven ability to manage multi-functional team workflows
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects within budget and scope, as well as to assess and manage stakeholder expectations
• Demonstrated ability to provide leadership to generate options, resolve problems, prioritize solutions, select optimal solutions and implement decisions
• Experience building products based on data, hypotheses, and MVPs by defining and aligning on clear requirements, working with a cross-disciplinary team of software engineers, product managers, designers, UX researchers.
• Ability to identify risks to timelines, elevate as necessary and propose mitigation strategies
• Good communication skills and experience working with a variety of customers
• Experience working on large diverse teams
• Ability to start work day at 7:45 a.m. EST
• Ability to travel internationally to customer and development sites in Europe, United States and India

Your profile (Preferred Added Skills):

• Experience with semantic technologies, ontologies and classification schemas
• Experience working with reasoning systems, AI tools, natural language processing (NLP) tools
• Experience in graph theory and computational applications of graphs for high-performance computing
• Experience in the Life Sciences, pharmaceutical, biotech or materials science domains
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Experience consulting in commercial markets with high-profile customers
• Experience with virtualization technology or tools

What we offer:

We offer employees highly competitive salaries, extremely good benefits (100% employer paid), 401k with company match and potential for equity in the company at an early stage of its growth. The LeapAnalysis team is composed of a team of experts in the area of data integration, user experience/UI design and production-grade product deployment utilizing a cutting-edge tech stack. Through its industry-leading technology, outstanding domain expertise in interdisciplinary teams, growing brand awareness and existing relationships, LeapAnalysis offers the ideal conditions for rapid growth across global markets. Being part of LeapAnalysis means being part of a fast-paced, cutting edge tech company who is rapidly changing the face of IT for its customers.