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RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce's client is looking for a Lead or Principal Product Manager for a long term contract or CTH position. This position will be based in either San Francisco Area, Sacramento, OR NY/NJ. We are looking for strong Product Management candidates with retail experience, specifically around brick and mortar stores. Our client is requiring Retail Stores technology space experience- projects related to POS (Point-of-Sale), Store Mobile solutions, self-service kiosks, automated teller machines, check processing systems, and barcode scanner, etc.
Summary:
In this role, the Lead Product Manager (Stores Technology) is responsible for overseeing the lifecycle, from inception to retirement, of IT products that are delivered to our customers, and business associates and consumers. The job family manages the relationship between business functions and IT, to provide IT product and user experience solutions to meet the needs of the business.
Responsibilities:
Lead Product Manager develops high level business requirements and translates them into functional specifications for the IT organization and manages changes to such specifications
Prepares requirements, specifications, business process and recommendations
Uses skills as a seasoned, experienced professional with a full understanding of industry practices and company policies & procedures
Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors
Lead Product Manager networks with senior internal & external personnel in own area of expertise
Frequently interacts with customers, and/or functional peer group IC'S/managers, normally involving matters between department and other functional areas or internal customers
The Lead Product Manager may receive some instruction on day to day work, but receives general instructions on new assignments and areas of higher complexity
REQUIREMENTS:
6+ years of product management experience within a technology organization
Experience in the Retail Stores technology space - (e.g., POS (Point-of-Sale), Store Mobile solutions, self-service kiosks, automated teller machines, check processing systems, and barcode scanner, etc.)
Comfortable delivering against a pre-defined road map and partnering with business stakeholders on ideation, request validation, prioritization and executing
Very strong communication and business collaboration skills; There are multiple sets of business stakeholders - having someone that can navigate that well and engage/communicate with clarity is critical
Strong organizational skills; A lot of moving pieces that need to be tracked
Experience working in a complex and technical environment.
Experience with Jira, Confluence, etc.
Strong knowledge of product management best practices, functional design & application delivery methodology
Understands basic project management methodology
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status
