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Associate - Product Management

Company Overview:

GEP is a diverse, creative team of people passionate about procurement. We invest ourselves entirely in our client’s success, creating strong collaborative relationships that deliver extraordinary value year after year. Our clients include market global leaders with far-flung international operations, Fortune 500 and Global 2000 enterprises, leading government and public institutions.

We deliver practical, effective services and software that enable procurement leaders to maximise their impact on business operations, strategy and financial performance. That’s just some of the things that we do in our quest to build a beautiful company, enjoy the journey and make a difference. GEP is a place where individuality is prized, and talent respected. We’re focused on what is real and effective. GEP is where good ideas and great people are recognized, results matter, and ability and hard work drive achievements. We’re a learning organization, actively looking for people to help shape, grow and continually improve us.

Are you one of us?

GEP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability status, or any other characteristics protected by law. We are committed to hiring and valuing a global diverse work team.

For more information please visit us on GEP.com or check us out on LinkedIn.com.

What you will do:

Be the Subject and domain expert for Sourcing Products
Define product vision, road-map and growth opportunities
Research and analyze market, the users, and the roadmap for the product
Follow our competitors and the industry
Provide vision and direction to the Agile development team and stakeholders for the product line and create requirements
Plan and prioritize product feature backlog and development for the product
Take the lead of scrum teams as the Product Owner
Provide backlog management, iteration planning, and elaboration of the user stories
Ensure that the team always has an adequate amount of prior prepared tasks to work on
Assess value, develop cases, and prioritize stories, epics and themes to ensure work focuses on those with maximum value that are aligned with product strategy
Work closely with Product Management to create and maintain a product backlog according to business value or ROI
Lead the planning product release plans and set the expectation for delivery of new functionalities
Provide an active role in mitigating impediments impacting successful team completion of Release/Sprint Goals

What you should bring:

Bachelors in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field. Masters preferred.
Previous working experience as a Product Owner for 1-3 years.
Experience as a Product Manager with Sourcing or Third party risk management
You should have worked with cross-functional execution teams to deliver integrated products
In-depth knowledge of Agile methodologies.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication skills, written and verbal.
Strong presentation skills.
Ability to multi-task and work under pressure.
Excellent organization and time management skills.
Creative thinker with a vision.
Attention to details.

By GEP

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INDUSTRY

Enterprise Software & Network Solutions

TEAM SIZE

1001-5000

LOCATION

Hybrid, based in Clark, NJ

DATE POSTED

July 21, 2023