Job Description :
Barrister Global Services Network Inc. is currently looking for a motivated, highly detailed, organized and outgoing individual to support one of our major nationwide clients. The successful applicant should be able to quickly adapt their knowledge to the current IT environment and be able to enhance the current systems in place. They should also possess excellent verbal and written communication skills so as to be understood by technical and non-technical personnel.

Job Summary :

We are looking for a Associate Product Manager to participate in the creation of new products and features, from the idea stage to launch. To be successful in this role, you should have previous experience in end-to-end project management. Your main responsibilities include gathering product requirements, prioritizing feature implementations and improving overall user experience. Our ideal candidates should combine technical background with a Business Administration or Marketing degree.
Ultimately, you’ll work with internal teams to build products that fill gaps in market and increase customer satisfaction. The best candidate can be a liaison between product managers and product owners to ensure implementation of planned epics align with acceptance criteria In this job it will be required of you to collaborate with technical team members to determine the scope of features and develop release plans while evaluating new approaches or tradeoffs in order to maintain product documentation, including near-term delivery/releases.


Essential Job Functions:

Work with the team to define and prioritize customer user stories for developers and quality assurance (QA)/user experience (UX) associates to complete tasks
Collaborate with software developers to complete user interface (UI) development, testing, and release planning
Support the team to drive execution of the customer journey amongst various product portfolios
Partner with cross-functional teams to create epics and user stories
Coordinate with product managers to prioritize and rank project backlogs, so development teams are able to plan increments.

Requirements :

Previous work experience as an Associate Product Manager, Product Marketing Manager or similar role
Experience managing the entire product lifecycle
Familiarity with market research, consumers’ behavior and marketing techniques
Hands-on experience with web technologies
Knowledge of project management tools, like Jira or Trello
Strong time management skills
Good communication skills along with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross functional teams
BSc in Business Administration, Marketing or similar field

Excellent written/oral communication, organization, and analytical skills
Ability to identify metrics and key performance measures and use that data to drive decisions that enhance the customer experience
Proficient experience using Microsoft Office and Atlassian products

* Atlassian products like :
Jira , Confluence, HipChat, Bitbucket, Bamboo, FishEye, Crucible, Clover, Trello, SourceTree, Crowd, StatusPage



Preferred :

Ability to utilize web metrics, customer metrics, and internal operational metrics to summarize and make enhancement recommendations that clarify the product vision and improve upon the customer experience
Travel to collaborate with software developers on user interface development





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