Product Manager

Flexera saves customers billions of dollars in wasted technology spend. A pioneer in Hybrid ITAM and FinOps, Flexera provides award-winning, data-oriented SaaS solutions for technology value optimization (TVO), enabling IT, finance, procurement and cloud teams to gain deep insights into cost optimization, compliance and risks for each business service. Flexera One solutions are built on a set of definitive customer, supplier and industry data, powered by our Technology Intelligence Platform, that enables organizations to visualize their Enterprise Technology Blueprint™ in hybrid environments—from on-premises to SaaS to containers to cloud.

We’re transforming the software industry.  We’re Flexera.  With more than 50,000 customers across the world, we’re achieving that goal. But we know we can’t do any of that without our team.  Ready to help us re-imagine the industry during a time of substantial growth and ambitious plans?  Come and see why we’re consistently recognized by Gartner, Forrester and IDC as a category leader in the marketplace. Learn more at flexera.com

Working in the IT Asset Management (ITAM) product line you will play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction, development, and market success of this key suite of products. This role requires a person with a deep understanding of product management, technology trends, and a proven track record of driving and delivering successful product initiatives.

Experience in a product manager or product owner role, preferably in (large) corporate or mid-market digital products (or similar relevant experience). You must be able to demonstrate having strategically made an impact at the product level and experience with product release planning and product roadmap management. You will be self-motivated, results-driven, and able to effectively deal with a certain degree of ambiguity/autonomy and capable of making sound business decisions.

Responsibilities

• Drive the execution of all processes in the product lifecycle, including product and market research, competitor analysis, planning, positioning, requirements and roadmap development, and product launch
• Gain a deep understanding of customer experience, identify, and fill product gaps and help deliver customer requests that increases customer satisfaction and improves customer experience.
• Develop and create buy-in for the product vision by presenting both internally and with key external partners
• Collaborate closely with engineering, user experience (UX) design, marketing, and sales teams and SaaS delivery teams to drive cross-functional alignment and successful execution of product initiatives
• Translate customer feedback and insights into actionable product strategies that enhance the ITAM product line capabilities
• Work with the engineering team to define detailed product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria
• Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to assist with the development of compelling go-to-market strategies that drive product awareness and adoption
• Iterate on the product based on data-driven insights, user feedback, and market trends to continuously improve customer satisfaction
• Present product updates and strategy to internal and external stakeholders, including customers, partners, and industry events
• Act as a product evangelist to build awareness and understanding

Required Skills & Knowledge

• A relevant BA/BS degree.
• Proven track record of at least 5 years in product management roles (or similar relevant experience)
• Experience with key product management functions, including writing requirements, roadmap, market research, competitive analysis, product planning, marketing concepts and proposals
• Comfortable engaging and influencing executive level customers
• Excellent and demonstrable leadership, communication, and collaboration skills
• Experience working in a matrix organization influencing work in different functions of UX design, and software development for example
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and tools
• SaaS experience a plus including understanding SaaS architecture, business models, vendor licensing models, implementation challenges, etc.
• Strong time-management and prioritization skills, and attention to detail
• Superior written and verbal communication skills in English, especially applied to understanding and communicating product related items to teams and to stakeholders
• Flexible with working times as some meetings with our US-based teams may fall into the evening hours