Product Manager Consultant - Military veterans preferred

2024-05-15
AppCast (https://www.appcast.io)
Other

/yr

  full-time   employee


Dearborn
Michigan
48120
United States

Position Description:
This role is hybrid, which means the candidate must be located within a drivable distance to Dearborn, MI.
Also, the candidate if selected might be asked to come into the office up to 2 or 3 days per week.

What you'll be able to do:
•Work closely with GDIA and other partners to understand their product vision, align on a feature roadmap, and break it down into an actionable backlog of user stories for the development team
•Work hands-on with the development team and stakeholders to prioritize, plan, and deliver software and infrastructure that meets client requirements.
•Help GDIA and other partners understand our iterative development approach and focus on delivering a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) through careful and deliberate prioritization.
•Work with design resources (internal and/or external) to ensure timely delivery of designs and assets to the development team.
•Mentor and train other PMs to help them learn agile/XP methods and build skills.
•Identify potential success stories and share with communications team.
•Help innovate and iterate on agile PM processes and share our takeaways.

Skills Required:
•Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field
•5+ years of Product Manager OR related roles (Business Analyst, Solutions Architect, Project Manager, etc.) experience
•2+ years of experience with CA Agile Central (Rally) or Jira or similar Agile Tools •3+ years of experience with Agile methodology

Skills Preferred:
Background in design or software development.
Experience with Test-Driven Development, Paired Programming.
Knowledge of web front-end development using JavaScript, client-side frameworks like Angular, React, etc.
Experience in Web services development , Microservices, SpringBoot, SpringCloud, SpringListener,JavaScript, and HTML in PCF.

Experience Required:
•Background in design or software development
•3+ years of strong leadership and communication skills and the ability to teach others
•Experience with Test-Driven Development, Paired Programming
•Ability to work collaboratively with others and navigate sophisticated decision making
•Ability to collaborate well with engineers, designers, and business partners
•Skilled at defining and prioritizing product features

Experience Preferred:
Experience with Spring Cloud and deploying to cloud platforms, preferably Pivotal Cloud Foundry or Cloud Foundry
Familiarity with GitHub or equivalent source control repositories and Build Tools like GRADLE
SQL/DB programming experience (Relational and No-SQL)Develop integrations with applications like Kafka, MS Dynamics, Adobe Marketing Cloud etc

Education Required: Bachelors
Education Preferred: Additional Safety Training/Licensing/Personal Protection Requirements:

Additional Information :
** HYBRID POSITION - Candidate must be located within a drivable distance to Dearborn, MI - ONSITE requires 2 or 3 days per week. **