Role Description
Role Proficiency:Contributes in driving the Product Vision that addresses cross-domain market needs with strong business viability in line with the Product/Platform Portfolio and guidance from Managers. Assists Managers in delivering the desired product and platform outcomes from initial conception to implementation and support.
Outcomes
- A strong evangelist of Product & Platforms Division’s Vision and Philosophy
- Actively contributes in driving the product vision approach after sound product research and discovery through modern product discovery practises
- Performs primary and secondary research; executes and tracks the product/platform strategy
- Ensures clear and unambiguous translation of Product Value Roadmap of deliverables to enable the product team to complete work
- Ensures adherence to the Product Value Roadmap set by Product Managers and Product Leadership
- Drafts user stories and ensures they are clearly understood by the cross functional product teams
- Ensures Product requirements are gathered and prioritized
- Ensures commitment to and tracking of clear Product Metrics under guidance from Managers
- Drives the execution of product development in collaboration with Product Team members comprised of Product Design Technology & Data Science
- Tracks/drives Product Metrics and success goals under the guidance from Managers
- Adherence to modern product management practises and standards; providing periodic status updates
- Supports Product Managers and Senior Product Managers in product demos
- Supports in achieving the Product OKRs
Measures Of Outcomes
- Adherence to agreed product roll-out timelines
- Achievement of Product Metrics
- Achievement of Product OKR's
- Product Team Performance
- Number of domain and product certifications
Outputs Expected
Plan to develop outstanding products and platforms:
- Strong research enabling sound Product Discovery
- Co-facilitates Discovery Sprints under guidance from Product and Senior Product Managers
- Write and articulate impressive user stories by capturing and translating solutions for identified user problems into product features that deliver value and impress users
- Execute early feasibility risk mitigations through product prototyping/POCs
- Adherence to Product OKR's
Design To Deliver Vast End -user Experience
- Facilitate sound user research across target market segments
- Influence implementing design user-centric experiences throughout the user journey
- Assist in defining user experience (e.g. wire framing journey maps) partnering with product designers
Research The Market To Ensure An Unfair Advantage
- Sound understanding of market trends partner ecosystems and competitive strategies
- Understanding users the marketplace the competition and future trends for the domain or type of system being developed through customer and market research competitive analysis and rapidly acquiring domain expertise
- Define and articulate unique product and business differentiation
Manage Business To Acquire Additional Markets
- Assist in implementing the GTM strategies and achieve the metrics for product success
- Protect assets and mitigate risks employing IP knowledge
Manage Great People
- Inspire Product teams communicate with diverse groups and influence change throughout the organization
Use Great Technology
- Good understanding and usage of tech stacks
- Good understanding of exponential technologies including AI/ML IoT Blockchain
- Agile proficiency for Rapid Product Discovery & Development
- Employ the latest technology in product management by diving deep into technology trends and architectures
Employ Great Methods In Product Management
- Understand different product management and development approaches
- Understand product usage models
Skill Examples
- Ability to understand and articulate the core positioning messaging and value propositions of the product
- Ability to support product demos to customers/end users
- Ability to define the user experience to be incorporated into the User Design
- Aptitude in creating user stories
- Ability to create market customer and competition research based on understanding of market trends partner ecosystems and competitive strategies
- Capable of motivating the team to build and deliver impressive products
Knowledge Examples
Knowledge Examples
- Domain / Industry Knowledge: Working knowledge of standard business processes within the relevant industry vertical customer business domain
- Technology Trends Knowledge: Demonstrates broad knowledge of technology trends related to multiple inter-related technologies
- Proficient in user story writing
- Knowledge of market trends partner ecosystems and competitive strategies
- Proficient in product documentation
- Expertise in people management
- Knowledge of technology trends and architectures
Additional Comments
POSITION DESCRIPTION Agile Release Train Engineer EMPLOYMENT QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION:
- Bachelor’s degree required in computer science or related field.
- Master’s degree preferred,
- Agile and/or Portfolio Certification or progress towards certification is highly preferred and encouraged.
- Continuous learning through certifications, classes, public speaking engagements, etc., as defined by the Company’s learning philosophy, is required. SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES (SKA) REQUIRED:
- Minimum seven years relevant IT experience in managing multiple information systems projects
- 5 years of experience in an agile / scrum environment with a demonstrated appreciation for large enterprise standards and experience working in a mature Scaled Agile environment using SAFe concepts and metrics as well as experience leading large teams and portfolios of work.
- Proven experience managing effective governance in the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and/or other agile methodology framework
- Well versed with Scaled Agile Framework’s Portfolio Management methodology
- Proficient knowledge of Agile/DevOps/Program Mgmt. Lifecycle methodologies and standards
- Should have knowledge of .Net application development
- Should have prior experience managing development project in .Net stack
- Should have knowledge of application deployment process using .Net stack
- Should have prior experience working with CI/CD pipelines
- Should have knowledge of Azure/AWS cloud environment
- Knowledge and experience using PPM tools, Jira, Confluence, MS Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Visio
- Ability to communicate ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Strong ability to design and implement dashboards; ability to analyze data and present it in a way that tells a story
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written
- Ability to mentor junior team members with less experience
- Ability to build relationships and work collaboratively with diverse leaders
- Ability to communicate and influence across business and technical domains, and across all levels of the organization
- Experience overseeing enterprise and large budget initiatives
- Comfortable with ambiguity and can handle the unexpected with flexibility
- Ability to work with a collaborative approach and build trust with others
- Comfortable working in a matrixed organization
Skills
Healthcare,Release Train,Agile,Scrum
