This is a remote position.
Paradigm is searching for a Software Product Manager to support our client a global leader in the legal industry. You will be responsible for managing a digital product with a focus on strategy roadmap delivery and cross-functional collaboration. Key duties include developing and prioritizing features aligning with stakeholders conducting market and ROI analysis and tracking KPIs to drive product success. Ideal candidates have experience launching digital products managing outcomes and working in fast-paced environments. Knowledge of the settlement administration industry is a plus.
Type: 1 year contract
Location: Remote Must be located 50 miles from Beaverton OR or Phoenix AZ *Must be a U.S Citizen*
Benefits: Paradigm offers medical dental vision life 401K PTO and sick days.
As a Software Product Manager you will:
Work with industry thought leaders and clients to determine market demand for new products and product extensions.
Drive future product direction roadmap & strategy.
Collaborate with business partners to define product roadmap.
Closely interface with software development organizations and business stakeholders in sales and marketing to ensure appropriate go-to-market plans are in place.
Research alternative solutions including external vendor offerings that meet business requirements
Research markets competitors and merging trends (products & technologies).
Gauge usability of products and make constructive suggestions for change.
Understand and document our buyers process including where they get information and the who what when and why behind the decisions they make.
Manage product(s) through all stages of the product cycle including:
o Generating new product ideas
o Establishing and documenting product requirements as Features User Stories & Acceptance Criteria
o Reviewing/prioritizing Features with business stakeholders
o Reviewing/prioritizing User Stories with the product development team
o Assist in planning the overall software release schedule
o Working with marketing and sales to prepare press releases and launch campaigns
o Working with sales to ensure the appropriate go to market collateral objections lists and channel approaches are in place
o Demonstrating and training staff and clients on new and upcoming features
o Measuring the success of a new product feature
Requirements
Our skills and experience wish list includes:
A Bachelors degree is required with an advanced degree (MBA) preferred
The successful candidate will have 3-5 years experience in the Software Technology & Development arena
3 years of product management experience with experience building and launching SaaS-based software solutions
Fluency in analytics with the ability to demonstrate ROI of all new product initiatives
Strong technical skills and knowledge of SaaS software and enterprise wide systems
Experienced in agile and scrum development methodologies and a committed partner to the product development team
Ability to understand technical product feature set
Usability and interaction design training or experience
Knowledge of legal software & services landscape
A Bachelors degree is required with an advanced degree (MBA) preferred. The successful candidate will have 3-5 years experience in the Software Technology & Development arena. 3 years of product management experience with experience building and launching SaaS-based software solutions. Fluency in analytics with ability to demonstrate ROI of all new product initiatives. Proven track record of successful collaboration with development sales marketing and finance. Strong technical skills and knowledge of SaaS software and enterprise wide systems. Experienced in agile and scrum development methodologies and a committed partner to the product development team. Ability to understand technical product feature set.