At Syngenta we are working to build the most collaborative and trusted team in agriculture that provides leading seeds and crop protection innovations to enhance the prosperity of farmers. To support this challenge Syngentas IT & Digital team is currently seeking an IT & Digital Product Manager in Greensboro NC.
The IT & Digital Product Manager for North America Crop Protection is responsible for driving the strategy roadmap and delivery of IT products and solutions that meet the organizations business needs. This role serves as the bridge between the technical teams and stakeholders ensuring alignment between product vision customer requirements and technical capabilities.
Accountabilities:
- Product Strategy & Roadmap: Develop and maintain a comprehensive product strategy and roadmap aligned with the organizations strategic objectives. Conduct market research analyze customer needs and identify opportunities for product enhancements or new product development.
- Requirements Gathering & Prioritization: Work closely with stakeholders including business units endusers and technical teams to gather and prioritize product requirements. Translate business needs into technical specifications and ensure clear communication of requirements to development teams.
- Product Lifecycle Management: Oversee the entire product lifecycle from ideation and design to development testing and deployment. Collaborate with crossfunctional teams including development quality assurance and operations to ensure timely and successful product delivery.
- Stakeholder Management: Effectively manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders including senior leadership business units vendors and partners. Communicate product updates gather feedback and ensure stakeholder alignment throughout the product lifecycle.
- Release Planning & : Coordinate and manage product releases ensuring adherence to timelines quality standards and compliance requirements. Work closely with development teams to plan and execute successful product launches.
- Performance Monitoring & Optimization: Monitor product performance metrics gather user feedback and analyze data to identify areas for improvement. Implement strategies to optimize product performance enhance user experience and drive adoption.
- Resource Management: Manage and allocate resources effectively including budgets personnel and vendor relationships to ensure successful product delivery and ongoing support.
- Crossfunctional Collaboration: Foster collaboration and communication across various teams including development operations sales marketing and support to ensure a cohesive and integrated product experience.
- Team Leadership (Dependent Upon People Management): Lead and manage a small team of professionals providing guidance coaching and mentorship. Foster a collaborative and highperforming team environment.
Qualifications :
Required:
- A minimum of a Bachelors degree preferably in Computer Science Information Technology and/or related field.
- Must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship support from Syngenta.
Preferred:
- Proficiency in project management tools and techniques.
- Experience in product management preferably in the IT industry with a proven track record of successful product launches and lifecycle management.
- Excellent understanding of software development lifecycles and methodologies (e.g. Agile Scrum).
- Ability to lead change manage projects and coordinate system integrations for assigned products.
- Ability to effectively communicate negotiate and influence vendors and stakeholders.
- Ability to design deliver & manage quality outcomes for assigned products.
- Ability to apply technical concepts methodologies and tools to effectively solve complex problems and/or deliver technical solution.
Additional Information :
What We Offer:
- A culture that celebrates diversity & inclusion promotes professional development and strives for a worklife balance that supports the team members. Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs.
- Full Benefit Package (Medical Dental & Vision) that starts your first day.
- 401k plan with company match Profit Sharing & Retirement Savings Contribution.
- Paid Vacation Paid Holidays Maternity and Paternity Leave Education Assistance Wellness Programs Corporate Discounts among other benefits.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime