Product Manage - Software - Metaphor Services

Senior Product Manager with strong Data Analytics / Data Science experience 

Full Time/Direct Hire Los Angeles, CA / San Francisco, CA 

Full Time

MUST HAVE THIS twO

1) Some start up experience, especially in growth stage companies that have been successful (successful exit)

2) at least some logistics/supply chain management industry experience.

Remote Responsibilities: 

• Own and manage the entire product life cycle from product vision and roadmap to implementation and launch

• Customer Insight & Innovation: Be customer-centric; develop innovative product solutions that are grounded in a deep understanding of customer needs to deliver the best customer experience

• Continuous Planning: Run iteration planning meetings with stakeholders, and product and engineering leadership 

• Product Delivery: Own execution of the product roadmap including business cases, prioritization, release planning, user stories, and product requirements, experience design, and rapid delivery in an agile environment 

• Marketplace Onboarding & Adoption: Own delivery of product improvements that delight customers and contribute to accelerated customer engagement; manage marketplace participants’ API/EDI integrations along with customer delivery lead

• Cross-Functional Partnership: Foster tight partnerships with engineering, sales, finance, and operations 

• Scrum Process: Run daily stand-ups, weekly sprint pre-planning, and retrospectives to drive continuous improvement 

• Documentation: Build documentation of processes and procedures 

What We’re Looking For • 

5+ years of relevant product management experience in customer-facing data & analytics offerings, leading high-impact strategic initiatives and with a demonstrated track of success 

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business

• Strong quant and analytical abilities, a strong bias towards data, and insights-driven decision making

• Passionate about customer experience, with a track record of delivering “wow experiences” for customers 

• Proven ability to work across functions and influence senior leaders and stakeholders 

• Ability to understand complex business problems, develop effective solutions based on delivering value for customers, and ability to add value to the business 

• Technical fluency; ability to understand and discuss architectural concepts, and schedule tradeoffs and new opportunities with the engineering team 

• Previous experience or Passion for the Supply Chain and Logistics industry will be an advantage.