Product Manager - Whitby, Canada - Deighton Associates Ltd.

Deighton Associates Ltd.

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Whitby, Canada

2 days ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Introduction:

While being one of the companies leading the way in the development and implementation of asset management software worldwide, Deighton also provides career diversity in combination with challenging growth opportunities.

Our core values include people first, collaborative, and respectful corporate culture, customer commitment, partnering for excellence, flexible, and versatile product offerings, leadership focus, and a commitment to being eco-friendly.

Whether you are a student, a recent graduate, an experienced professional, or someone looking to expand your career in a dynamic industry there is a place for you here at Deighton With steady growth Deighton has established a global presence and is expanding our reach continuously.

Join our team today and help make an impact on a positive legacy for generations to come

Company:

Deighton Associates Ltd.

(Deighton) has established itself as one of the world leaders in providing asset management systems and asset management expertise at the strategic, tactical, and operational levels for agencies around the world.

Recognized as the premier software product for infrastructure asset management, dTIMS is used to manage large infrastructure networks in Africa, Asia, Australia, Canada, Europe, New Zealand, and the United States.

These infrastructure networks include hundreds of thousands of miles of pavements, thousands of bridges, and millions of wastewater, storm water, and fresh water distribution pipe assets.

Position Overview:

Product Management Process

Be a visible leader of product management best practices, keeping up to date with industry trends and bringing new approaches to Deighton.

Work closely with Director Product Management and product team (Business Analysts, Product Managers) to establish product management processes. Provide suggestions on improvements.
Ensure compliance of your work to product management processes and corporate standards
Ensure product direction is properly documented and communicated to members of the Deighton Team.

Product Management-Product Roadmap, Backlog Management

Develop the product strategy, own the product roadmap, and ensure features are effectively prioritized to deliver to the release schedule for the dTIMS suite of products.

Ensure the Epic and Feature level of the product backlogs are maintained for the products you own and for other products. Act as a lead and mentor for all Product Owners. Process and analyze customer requests.
Deliver product releases to planned scope, schedule, cost objectives, closely monitoring progress and reporting results.
Escalate conflicts and prioritization issues not within your power to resolve to the Director Product Management in a timely fashion.
Engage successfully with the Scrum process forming collaborative relationships with developers and QAs.

Development Support & Product Advocate

Act as a dTIMS advocate relating feature delivery to user need, enabling marketing and sales initiatives.
Establish crossbusiness relationships including Business Development, Research & Innovation and Executive staff to advocate for your products.
Fully engage with customer interactions including presentations on dTIMS products and ensure product related slides are available to internal (and external) customers.

Required Skills:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
Previous experience working with software products
4+ years of product management experience with asset management products
Experience in leading the product vision, gotomarket strategy, and design discussions.
Experience in creating strategic product roadmap from conception to launch.
Experience driving elements of the product development lifecycle such as product vision, gotomarket strategy, driving requirements, and product launch.
Ability to influence stake holders without direct authority.
Experience working with crossfunctional (e.g., engineering, UX/UI, Program Management, etc.) teams.
2+ years of experience in relevant roles in asset management (i.e., Product Manager, Product Owner, Product Engineer, or other software development positions)

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in Infrastructure/Transportation Asset Management Certification in Product Management, Product Owner, or other SCRUM roles
Design and Implementation experience in Enterprise Resource Planning systems
Design and Implementation experience in Master Data Management
Design and Implementation experience in System Integration
Design and Implementation experience in Data Visualization and Data Mining

What does Deighton Provide?: