Product Manager

What Are We Looking For?

A Product Manager who has:

• The motor, creativity, and passion to design and craft great enterprise software solutions.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills. You lead meetings with clear agendas and outcomes, your teams understand their assignments and you listen to and encourage team feedback.
• A high level of accountability. You take pride in delivering on your commitments and take deliberate and intentional steps to ensure that the team is successful.
• The capacity to engage with and listen to organizations and end users and understand core business goals and challenges.
• The ability to see the “big picture” requirements and collaborate with a cross departmental team to assess what matters now and what can be deferred till later.
• A high likeability factor – the type of person that people trust to care about them, provide clear guidance and support, and help them be successful. People want to be on your team!
• An adaptable mindset with the ability to pivot and adjust when circumstances and information changes.
• Exhibited resourcefulness in collaborating with cross-department teams to find solutions to project roadblocks.
• A strong attention to detail and a willingness to hold the team accountable to high standards.
• A large capacity to care about doing the right thing for our clients.
• Integrity and a straightforward approach to problem resolution
• A sense of humor!

Responsibilities

As a Product Manager at ConvergentIS, you will play a pivotal role in managing and enhancing our packaged software solutions for organizations running SAP. Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of product management activities, ensuring the successful development and sustainment of software solutions. Here are your key roles and responsibilities:

• Lead product planning activities, including requirements collaboration and intake, management of scope (minimum viable product), provision of clearly defined functional deliverables and, resource and timeline (milestone) planning.
• Efficiently manage project scope, resourcing, schedule (milestones adherence), quality, and stakeholder expectations for software development projects.
• Maintain consistent sprint cadence with developers and architects to plan deliverables and corresponding resources, track progress, address issues, and facilitate team success.
• Ensure consistent adherence to Convergent coding standards and product development processes.
• Handle the intake of new requirements, including assessment of value to our overall customer base, estimation of effort and priority relative to other Convergent initiatives.
• Assess client reported issues and coordinate with the team to prioritize and set appropriate actions plans.
• Participated in customer demonstrations of our software and coordinated proof of concept and prototype activities where required.
• Collaborate with Convergent Sales and Delivery teams to facilitate accurate and technically sound statements of work with our clients.
• Plan testing processes to maintain product quality standards with each release.
• Maintain and manage project documentation records and requirements in coordination with project and governance teams.
• Perform other related duties as assigned to support the organization's goals and objectives.
  
  
  

Skills and Qualifications

• A post-secondary degree with proven working experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of project management experience with a proven track record of success.
• Specific experience in product or solution management.
• Ability to work proactively in a fast-paced team environment and deliver results within specified timelines.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills are essential.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment.
• Proficiency in running effective meetings to drive progress and coordinate teams.
• High-level technical skills and a commitment to learning about SAP and related technologies.
• Proven organizational and multitasking skills to handle complex projects and responsibilities effectively.
  
  

How to Apply:

To apply please email a Cover Letter and Resume to us at careers@convergentis.com, identify the position in the subject line.  

While we greatly appreciate everyone who takes the time to apply, only successful candidates will be contacted.

Additional open positions at https://www.convergentis.com/careers

Terms:

Applicants are required to possess the necessary paperwork to legally work in Canada.