Title: Product Manager

The Product Manager works with and establishes solid relationships with Mouser Executive Leadership, Business Unit Stakeholders, Corporate Initiative Sponsors, and Internet Business Product Owners. The Product Manager works with customers and partners to understand, document, and capture the requirements of the end-to-end solution workflow. They are responsible for translating these requirements into product features and integrating them in the Internet Business software development pipeline. Product Managers are also responsible for identifying upcoming initiatives and challenges and developing a competitive solution while working with teams across the Mouser enterprise. The Product Manager shall also maintain clear and timely communications with all interested parties, and actively participate in requisite meetings and agile ceremonies.

 

ACCOUNTABILITIES & ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Create the product strategy for new external and internal customer experiences and applications that appeals the needs and requirements of corporate leadership, stakeholder, and sponsors.
• Manage the entire product lifecycle from planning to execution and delivery
• Define product requirements documents based on subject matter knowledge and expertise of the specific product stakeholders and users
• Build and maintain a strong Mouser and global ecommerce business acumen
• Elicit and document business needs, requirements, supporting artifacts, and agile feature acceptance criteria
• Develop and communicate program vision and feature roadmap
• Partner with system architects to understand and coordinate delivery of enabler work
• Ability to work to meet business goals, collaborate with the agile release train to build product features, and ensure delivered solutions continuously deliver value
• Proficiency in maintaining a well-groomed program feature backlog with well-defined acceptance criteria
• Contribute to establishment of product goals and review metrics to help identify opportunities and deliver successes
• Research and identify new opportunities for Mouser to innovate on behalf of our customers
• Take initiative to spend time with all levels of users (formal meetings, informal meetings, observing work, etc.)
• Establish open and timely communications with interested parties, stakeholders, and teams.
• Represents the company and Internet Business in a professional manner
• Establishes and maintains effective relationships with internal and external contacts.
• Team player/leader.
• Expected to utilize organizational skills to document, categorize, prioritize, provide easy access to information, ask questions, follow up, and maintain communications.
• Detailed and thorough in work habits with multi-tasking ability.

 

SKILLS & CERTIFICATIONS

• Experience with project management tools and methodologies, software development lifecycle and problem solving.
• Demonstrated ability to partner with agile release train/scrum teams to deliver solutions.
• Produce relevant internal documentation including, requirements documents, flowcharts, wireframes, and other process diagrams.
• When working with external partners, must have the ability produce required documents (such as RFQs, SOW, Contracts) and manage associated onboarding, integration, and post-implementation support.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Familiarity in working in and with cross-functional teams.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Strong ability to work in teams with a collaborative interpersonal style.
• Demonstrates a positive attitude toward self and others.
• Ability to set and track goals.
• PC experience in a Microsoft Windows environment, proficient with internet e-mail, Microsoft Word, Excel, Visio, Power Point, Project, Outlook, and other software.
• Able to use, read, analyze, and interpret spreadsheets and printed reports.
• Exhibits strong analytical, problem solving, negotiation, organizational and teaching skills.
• Interacts effectively with individuals and groups inside and outside the organization.
• Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate with people at all levels of the organization.

 

Title: Product Manager

 

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in a technical or equivalent discipline
• Requires 4 years of experience as a business analyst, product owner, program analyst or equivalent position
• Requires 2+ years of experience with ecommerce environments (B2B preferred)

 

Title: Senior Product Manager

 

ACCOUNTABILITIES & ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Deep subject matter/platform knowledge and expertise over established program value area within the Mouser enterprise
• Demonstrated extensive Mouser business acumen
• Proven success in exploring stakeholder/market needs, segmentation, sizing, and competitive landscape to achieve desirable, feasible, and sustainable outcomes.
• Expert leadership skills in driving successful delivery of projects and initiatives
• Established skills and experience with documenting business needs, user requirements and agile feature acceptance criteria
• Mentor peers in learning and building proficiency in Mouser, Internet Business, and stakeholder analysis and communication skills
• Drive continuous improvements to further product management skills and practices

 

SKILLS & CERTIFICATIONS

• Proficiency with project management tools and methodologies, software development lifecycle.
• Proven experience with problem solving and solution development.
• Demonstrated ability to partner with agile release train/scrum teams to deliver solutions.
• Proven experience in producing documentation including, requirements documents, flowcharts, wireframes, and other process diagrams.

 

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in a technical or equivalent discipline
• Requires 6+ years of experience as a business analyst, product owner, program analyst, product manager or equivalent position
• Requires 6+ years with ecommerce environments (B2B required)

 

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.

Category:Internet Business

This is a summary of the primary accountabilities and requirements for this position.  The company reserves the right to modify or amend accountabilities and requirements at any time at its sole discretion based on business needs. Any part of this job description is subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

 

 

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