Product Management Opportunity Oversee and take full ownership of direct overall product strategy and roadmap for this leading software firm.  Responsibilities include overall scope and management of individual releases for our enterprise solution suite.  Work cross-functionally with all areas including development, operations, marketing and sales. Position Highlights s Coordinate multiple departments and teams in product delivery, gathering and prioritizing requirements and defining complex operational processes s Market and customer analysis s Perform market analysis including market research, market segmentation, qualitative and quantitative analysis, customer needs assessment, competitive analysis, interviewing, and analysis of installed base product usage. s Proactively plan and facilitate Customer Advisory Board sessions and/or User Experience analysis to gather input from customers regarding specific product plans and capabilities Product definition and planning s Collaborate with various internal and external stakeholders to help design and drive the product roadmap. s Partner with others in the Product Mgmt Team and other stakeholders to determine release goals and scope definition. s Collaborate with the Design team to develop effective user interface form and behavior specifications. s Define, prioritize, and document product requirements specifications. s Assist in defining product pricing and go-to-market plans Product delivery and support s Develop a Release Management plan at a major milestone level (across departments and even organizations) to scope and track product release cycles. Define and manage complex processes for product and data delivery. s Be internal product evangelist and a sought after product expert. s Actively work to build internal buy-in and acceptance of the product releases and product roadmap. s Assist Marketing by delivering elements for effective marketing communications (product positioning, product description, key messages for various target audiences, sales tools, webinars, user group presentations, etc.) Position Qualifications s 3+ years as project leader directing cross-departmental/functional activities s 2+ years experience in software application product management s Ability to become product expert s Proven ability to manage multiple requests and major tasks simultaneously s Excellent verbal and written communication skills s Excellent organizational skills and proven analytical, methodical thinking, problem solving and decision making skills s Bachelor's degree required. MS in Computer Science or MBA is a plus Please email your qualified resume to lklein@karispartners.com  Karis Partners is an Affiliate of Flex Execs Management Solutions Back to Job List