Location
Bedford, NS | Canada
Job description
At REDspace, our team’s diversity makes us stronger. We encourage and embrace applications from BIPOC, women in non-traditional positions, persons with disabilities, and persons of the LGBTQ+ community.
Product Manager
As a Product Manager at REDspace, you wear many hats. You are at the heart of our product development process and a visionary tasked with crafting a compelling product direction that aligns with our goals. Collaborating seamlessly with internal teams, you anticipate challenges and ensure strategic alignment. This is a hybrid role that will be based out of our office in Bedford, NS.
You're a seasoned professional in the industry, diving deep into market trends and refining our strategy for maximum impact. A meticulous planner, you will be responsible for prioritizing features and managing the budget effectively.
You're the inspirational leader and master communicator, guiding the team towards exceptional results through a culture of growth and data-driven decisions.
Join us at REDspace, where your passion for innovation and results-driven mindset will make a lasting impact.
About the Role.
- Develop a compelling product vision aligned with company goals.
- Communicate and refine a roadmap for future product enhancements, defining clear strategies for product success.
- Collaborate proactively with internal stakeholders to anticipate challenges and provide solutions.
- Work with finance, marketing, and engineering teams to ensure strategic alignment.
- Garner support for the product vision internally and externally.
- Understand the target market and customer needs.
- Solicit feedback from customers on products and services.
- Analyze industry trends and competitor activities to adjust strategies accordingly.
- Develop comprehensive go-to-market strategies.
- Facilitate effective communication within the product team.
- Participate in sprint planning, review, and retrospective meetings.
- Present product updates, status, and strategies to executive leadership.
- Prioritize features based on customer value and business impact.
- Refine user stories and contribute to product backlog prioritization.
- Coordinate product launches and releases.
- Develop and manage the product budget.
- Adjust pricing based on market conditions and customer feedback.
- Research and pursue government funding opportunities.
- Continuously improve the product based on feedback.
- Collaborate with QA teams to ensure product quality meets or exceeds expectations.
- Lead product managers and collaborate with engineering, marketing, and other teams.
- Advocate for a positive user experience and collaborate with UX/UI designers.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and adjust strategies accordingly.
- Gather and incorporate feedback from customers and internal teams.
- Iterate on features and functionalities based on feedback.
- Drive product launches in collaboration with PR teams, executives, and other product management team members.
- Evaluate promotional plans for consistency with product line strategy.
- Collaborate with marketing teams to create compelling messaging and materials.
- Execute go-to-market strategies for new product releases.
Skills/experience.
- Undergraduate degree in any of the following: Computer Science, Engineering, or completion of a diploma program from a recognized post secondary institution (preferred).
- A minimum of 5+ years proven work experience in product management.
- Track record of managing successful products throughout their lifecycle.
- Ability to develop and communicate product and marketing strategies effectively.
- Strong technical background with understanding of software development and web technologies.
- Experience with agile methodologies and tools, such as Scrum.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Exceptional communication and leadership skills.
- Understanding of product development processes, customer needs, and market trends.
- Demonstration of strong interpersonal skills and ability to lead large teams.
Bonus Points.
- Experience working in a similar industry or with similar products
- Demonstrated success in developing and launching innovative products that have achieved market success.
- Has managed a cross-functional team of technical resources.
- Knowledge of government funding processes and experience securing funding for product development initiatives.
- Experience working with remote or distributed teams.
Working at REDspace .
One of the big plus sides of working at REDspace is we look out for you.
Your well-being. We offer:
- Fully company-funded health, vision, dental, and life insurance coverage with access to an online doctor
- Pension plan contribution matching
- Healthy living allowance
Your career. We’re invested in your growth. We offer:
- Annual professional development allowance
- Bi-weekly and monthly Project and Tech shares
- Annual salary and performance reviews
Your happiness. You’ll enjoy coming to work every day. We offer:
- A flexible work environment with remote work options, in office opportunities or a mixed approach
- Financial relocation assistance
- Social and team building events
- Charitable donation matching
At REDspace, our team’s diversity makes us stronger.
Different backgrounds, talents, skills, experiences, and perspectives strengthen our business and the communities in which we work and live. We are committed to growing and cultivating an inclusive environment that enables knowledge sharing and collaboration—empowering our employees to be their best.
We hire based on merit and skill and make all employment-related and hiring decisions regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or indigenous origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital status, or Veteran status.
Where to find us!
168-1595 Bedford Hwy
Bedford NS, Canada B4A 3Y4
This position is a hybrid position based out of our Bedford office. We offer a competitive compensation package commensurate with experience. We appreciate your interest in REDspace.
* Please note, only candidates who meet the requirements of the role will be contacted.
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