Product Manager - Birmingham, United States - McLeod

Description

McLeod Software Headquarters
100 Corporate Dr
Birmingham, AL 35242, USA

Description

McLeod Software, a leading innovator in the transportation industry, seeks a seasoned and results-oriented Product Manager to champion the development and growth of our data science and AI products.

You will play a pivotal role in translating business needs into actionable product strategies, driving the execution of product roadmaps, and ensuring our AI solutions deliver tangible value to our users.

Responsibilities

Market and User Research:
Conduct market research to identify new opportunities and emerging trends in data science and AI.
Collaborate with teams to understand user needs, pain points, and expectations from AI-powered products.
Define user personas and user journeys to inform product strategy and prioritize features.


Product Strategy and Development:
Develop compelling product visions and roadmaps that align with business objectives and address identified user needs.
Work closely with data scientists, engineers, and designers to translate strategic vision into actionable product requirements.
Prioritize and manage the product backlog, ensuring efficient resource allocation and timely delivery of key features.
Monitor product performance through data analysis and user feedback, and iterate on the product based on insights gained.


Communication and Collaboration:
Clearly communicate product vision, strategy, and progress to cross-functional teams, including data science, engineering, design, marketing, and sales.
Collaborate effectively with stakeholders to gather feedback, address concerns, and secure buy-in for product initiatives.

Be a strong advocate for the product, both internally and externally, by presenting compelling product stories and demonstrating value propositions.

Data Science and AI Expertise:
Possess a growing understanding of data science concepts, machine learning algorithms, and their applications in various domains.

Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in data science and AI and identify opportunities to leverage these technologies in product development.

Work collaboratively with data scientists to translate technical capabilities into business-relevant solutions.


Metrics and Analytics:
Define key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success of data science and AI products.
Track and analyze data to understand product usage, identify areas for improvement, and inform product decisions.
Leverage data to communicate the business value and impact of data science and AI initiatives.

Qualifications

Minimum of 10 years of experience in product management, focusing on delivering customer-centric products using data and Data science techniques.

Proven track record of successfully launching and scaling products.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills.
Ability to think strategically and translate business needs into actionable product roadmaps.
Experience working in a fast-paced, agile environment and managing cross-functional teams.
Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret and communicate data insights effectively.
A passion for innovation and a desire to stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in data science and AI.
Collaborative and team-oriented,with the ability to build strong relationships and foster a culture of Innovation.
Knowledge of the transportation industry a significant advantage.
Education/Experience

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or a related field, preferably with a focus on Software Development.

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