Associate Product Manager

1 month ago


Loughborough, United Kingdom The Access Group Full time

Access is seeking an experienced Product Manager to join our dynamic Product Management team. Specialising in Waste Management software you will play a vital role in setting the strategic product direction and defining the product roadmap based on marketand competitive trends.
You will be the business sponsor for all functional development projects for you product.
You will work with Product Marketing to define the go-to-market strategy, helping them understand the product positioning, key benefits, and target customer.
You will build products from existing ideas and develop new ideas based on your industry experience, research and constant external contact with customers, prospects and those shaping the sector. In addition, you will also ensure that the strategy is fulfilledwith practical go-to-market planning and engagement.
Day-to-day, you will:
Provide input to business cases to support product strategies & roadmaps.
Use financial information to analyse and optimize revenue, pricing, and contribution margins for selected products.
Collaborating with key stakeholders and all other departments and divisions to communicate the product roadmaps, product content and launch.
Initiating and sponsoring all functional development projects based on agreed business cases and agreed business requirements.
Developing and implementing a launch plan for your product, working closely with all departments to execute the plan.
Collaboratively working with internal and external stakeholders throughout the project to elicit requirements and develop optimal business solutions, screen and interface designs.
Work closely with Development to ensure the correct functionality is created from the prioritised business cases and requirements.
Supporting sales and go to market initiatives for the existing product, offering sales & demonstration material, content for lead generation, and presentations/content for user group meetings.
Work with the other product managers to understand the overall portfolio, to facilitate the overall product strategy, integration and cross sell.
Pro-actively engaging in agile development activities: scrums, planning and estimating sessions, workshops, and stakeholder development demonstrations.
Maintaining effective communication between customers, business and technical stakeholders in the project so that it is unambiguous/timely; and ensuring risks and issues are managed effectively.
Ensuring that all changes to requirements are well-thought through, implications considered, discussed with all relevant stakeholders, sized appropriately, implemented and tested.
Managing external corporate customers and providing technical expertise to implement new requirements, to ensure their solutions are fit for purpose and performing at optimal levels.
Write and maintain Epics and User Stories for new and existing software processes.
Analyse and document complex business operations for software developers and testers as required.
Work with the quality assurance team to ensure that the software meets the required quality standards.
Learn and gain a detailed understanding of the development methodology in order to be able to document and deliver necessary changes to existing functionality or new features appreciating the effects the changes may have on other areas.
As a well-rounded Associate Product Manager, your Skills and Experiences likely include:
Excellent communicator able to communicate at all levels and adopt a flexible & consultative approach.
Strong analytical and problem solving skills with high attention to detail.
Ability to think strategically whilst achieving results in immediate area of responsibility
The ability to adapt to a changing business and market place
Ability to think creatively and exploit opportunities
Able to grasp technical concepts and new product functionality quickly.
Thorough knowledge of agile development methods, processes and best practices
Good organisational skills.
Self-motivated with the ability to work on own and within a team.
Ability to work to tight timescales.
A commitment to quality.
What does Access offer you?
We are a growing software company and we deliver on what we say we do We take the development of our people very seriously We will work with you to carve out your success plan and an opportunity to accelerate your career and make a real difference.
In addition to our standard benefits of 25 days holiday, a match contributory pension and healthcare you will get:
A Competitive Salary
Giving Back/Charity days
Quarterly Socials
6 weeks Sabbaticals (after 6 years of service)
The Access Group Big Break: our all-expenses paid holiday to Spain



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