The opportunity:
This role is responsible for the overall product strategy, features, functions and design of the ECM products and Viewers applications. S/he is responsible for on time product delivery while ensuring that overarching product goals are met, including documentation and setup logistics such as release engineering. Emphasis is also placed on roll-out activities such as Global Services, Learning Services, the Support organization, and key partners, in order to produce the repeatable services and business content required to successfully deploy each product/application.
You are great at:
- Collect and prioritize product requirements (from customers, competitors, partners, industry analysts, Sales, Business Development, Global Services, Customer Services and R&D)
- Synthesize and prioritizes across customers’ wants and needs, balancing them with company strategy and capabilities to define the product roadmap
- Develop and maintain Requirement Specifications and drive the iterative development process of achieving these high-level goals.
- Lead the Product Design function in their efforts to develop customer use cases, personas and scenarios, as well as user interface design
- May need to assist Product Marketing Managers to execute 'go to market' plans including packaging, pricing, collateral events and lead-generation programs.
What it takes:
- Experience with Java, Rest Services, Cloud, Containers, Kubernetes
- Strong / deep understanding of OO design and associated tools; proven experience and bias towards building reusable, resilient components which operate in 24/7 mission critical environments
- Strong working knowledge and experience with databases like: Oracle and SQL Server.
- 8+ years’ experience in defining and managing core products or content management applications, either through product management or equivalent activities
- Strong knowledge in Viewers products and Applications domain knowledge is mandatory
- Practical knowledge of agile/iterative development process is mandatory
- Experience with market development and product design, software or services delivery for large customers.
- Good understanding of product specifications documentation.
- Able to handle large-scale projects for concurrent initiatives.
- Prior experience in Content / document management solutions is preferred
- Knowledge of software development lifecycle process and methodologies.
- Entrepreneurial and self-motivated, business oriented.
- Goal driven; plans and manages toward achieving goals, anticipates problems and issues and proactively drives their resolution.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills across all levels.
- Strong customer orientation and comfortable in sales situations.
- Skilled in presentations and discussions with business and technical staff.
- Experience in working in an international environment involving multiple development sites on various time zones.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent level
- Content management domain experience would be plus
- Experience with OpenText products would be a plus
- Experience with Enterprise mobile application product would be a plus.