Saturday, March 29, 2014

Gogo aircell - Product Manager

As an Aircell Associate Product Manager you will play a key role on a product development team’s successful delivery of the product roadmap. Your primary responsibilities will include clearly capturing and communicating stakeholder requirements and setting the priorities for those requirements. A successful team will drive Aircell’s growth delivering new products and features over the next 5 years.

A successful Associate Product Manager will command a thorough understanding of the customers’ needs from a business and technical perspective. You will work closely with Product Management, sales and other groups to capture business requirements/stories and see them through to implementation. You will assist in Business User Acceptance Testing and act as a liaison between the business groups and the technical groups.
Our aim is to delight customers with Aircell service offerings because they “just work” at every touch point.

Come on board the Aircell Product Management Team!

Key Responsibilities

    Maintain the product backlog, lead the product development effort and work closely with the Product Manager on roadmaps and development timelines.
    Break Down Epic-level product goals into actionable stories with clear requirements for execution by the development team.
    Primary business contact and Product Owner for the Agile Scrum team.
    Ensure development teams success by providing clear, well written stories, requirements, process flows & definitions of done in a timely manner.
    Collaborate with systems analyst and subject matter experts to establish the functional/technical vision and analyze tradeoffs between usability and performance needs.
    Develop a thorough understanding of the business processes and technical designs as well as the specifications.
    Evaluate the information gathered through workshops and interviews, business process description, and task analysis.
    Participate in release planning events and keep a pulse on changes across various teams to ensure there are no gaps.

Qualifications

    Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or other Technical field.
    2+ years of proven experience in creating software requirements and driving a product roadmap.

Skills and Talents

        Strong MS Office Skills (Visio, Word, Excel, Power Point).
        Experienced in the Product Owner role on an Agile/Scrum team.
        Ability to work in a fast paced environment while maintaining view on the strategic direction and being as detailed as needed. Willing and able to get down in the details “to make things happen”.
        Experience within the aviation industry and/or with embedded systems a plus.

Aircell is an equal opportunity employer and works in compliance with both federal and state laws. We are committed to the concept regarding Equal Employment opportunity. Qualified candidates will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, marital status, medical condition or disability.