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Senior Product Manager
HertzIrelandfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 May 2024
About the role
<p><strong>A Day in the Life:</strong></p>
<p>We’re looking for a passionate Snr Product Manager who knows how to define, de-risk and execute against a product vision. You will be collaborating with customers and colleagues on cross-functional and co-located product teams. The role demands strong product instincts, excellent communication skills, technical fluency, empathy, humility and an appreciation for and understanding of lean start up, agile and user-centered design values, principles and practices. </p>
<p>The ideal candidate should have experience delivering and shipping Digital Products to retail/B2B customers and operations. </p>
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<p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p>
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<li>Ship successful products, including defining vision, strategy, outcome-driven product roadmaps and creating and managing backlogs</li>
<li>Define and prioritize product features</li>
<li>Collaborate with engineers, designers, and users</li>
<li>Understand a specific customer domain and identify the trends and opportunities in that space</li>
<li>Facilitate collaborative decision-making in a workshop context</li>
<li>Articulate and test product hypotheses</li>
<li>Strong leadership and communication skills and the ability to teach others</li>
<li>Navigate complex decision-making using product data and key performance indicators (KPIs)</li>
<li>Lead product strategy, planning, and life cycle management efforts.</li>
<li>Monitor business, market, and technology trends to inform product strategy and proactively propose new solutions.</li>
<li>Continuously monitor and evaluate product performance and proactively champion product improvements.</li>
<li>Determine internal and contract/external resources and skills required for the product team to deliver on the product roadmap.</li>
<li>Guide the product engineering team to scope, plan and deliver work, applying established delivery methodologies (e.g., agile methods) and best practices (e.g., reusability).</li>
<li>Proactively identify and resolve blockers to achieve business objectives for the product, including technical and resourcing challenges.</li>
<li>Increase adoption and consumption of product capabilities. </li>
<li>Manage investment decision making and finances for the product, taking a return-on-investment approach to increasing the value while minimizing product costs.</li>
<li>Where applicable, Serve as the Product Manager for multiple, related products.</li>
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<p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p>
<p><strong>Skills & Competencies</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Strong product and project management skills to manage multiple products and deadlines simultaneously. </li>
<li>Excellent problem solving and analytical skills, including experience leveraging data to inform decision making and independently solving software engineering problems.</li>
<li>Expertise in strategic thinking and strong business acumen.</li>
<li>Strong experience in understanding business partner and client needs. </li>
<li>Demonstrated success in defining and building products.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to communicate complex technical information in a condensed manner to various stakeholders verbally and in writing.</li>
<li>Verifiable track record of effective leadership which includes successful execution with technical and intellectual resources.</li>
<li>Experience with product management tools like JIRA, Mural, Zephyr.</li>
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<p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in Computing Science, Computer Engineering (or equivalent years of experience).</li>
<li>Certifications: Design Thinking, Agile Methodologies, Lean Sigma etc</li>
<li>5-10 years experience leading digital product development; </li>
<li>Background in fleet management or mobility/transportation industries preferred </li>
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<p><strong>What You’ll Strive For:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>You will support a significant digital transformation initiative at Hertz</li>
<li>This role will impact on our financial performance and customer experience</li>
</ul>
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<p><strong>What You’ll Get:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Up to 40% off the base rate of any standard Hertz rental in Corporate countries.</li>
<li>Hybrid/flexible working arrangements</li>
<li>22 days holidays on hire rising to 27 days with service</li>
<li>Occupational Pension Scheme with up to 5% company matched contribution </li>
<li>Life Cover payable at 4 times base salary </li>
<li>Profit Share Scheme </li>
<li>Employee Friends & Family rental discount (40% discount for employee & partner; 30% discount for up to 8 additional family/friends) </li>
<li>Tuition support plus access to compressive online learning platform</li>
<li>10 days paid study leave & paid exam leave where exams fall during work hours </li>
<li>Income protection for long term illness </li>
<li>Professional membership fees paid in full annually where membership relates directly to role</li>
<li>Bike to Work & Travel Pa
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