Job Title: Product Manager
Job ID: 37916
Location: El Segundo, CA 90245
Duration: 12+ Months with possible extensions
Interview Process: Phone/WebEx
Candidate required to be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National
*** DIRECTV POSITION
*** REMOTE POSITION (Work hours should mirror our hours in PST as much as possible 9a-5p, but if the candidate is in a diff time zone, we can work with that.)
Required Skills:
Project/Product Management:
Microsoft Excel (data tables, data entry and data analysis):
Creating and maintaining project plans:
Top 5 Skills / Additional Job Posting Description Details *
- 5+ years Project / Product Management experience working with both business and IT/Tech Dev stakeholders
- Strong marketing, analytical, problem solving and fact-based decision-making skills
- Proficient at creating and maintaining project plans
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills working data tables, data entry and data analysis.
- Strategic, out-of-the-box thinker with sound business understanding, judgment, and insights
- Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and lead cross-functional teams from ideation to completion
Roles & Responsibilities:
1) Manages cross-functional teams through functional requirements gathering, implementation and validation through to initial launch or lifecycle of a service.
2) Defines functional requirements for wireless services.
3) Manages product development including product requirements gathering and definition, project planning, project management, budgeting, financial acumen, test design and execution, long term tactical roadmap and release management and planning.
4) Communicates product requirements to various organizations such as IT, Engineering, Supply Chain, Customer Care, Sales.
5) Leads vendor selection process, delivery, quality required.
6) Develops, maintains, and distributes, standard project management deliverables for the successful launch of new data applications and devices, including implementation plan, project schedule, issues & action items log, meeting minutes, risks assessment and contingencies.