Full-Time Product Manager
Job Description
Who we are: Groups360 is a marketplace enabling more efficient commerce in group travel. Through its innovative technology, Groups360 reduces cost and complexity for both suppliers and consumers of group meeting services. This innovative, high-growth company seeks individuals with a team orientation, high work ethic and passion for solving customer obstacles.
Why you want to work for us: Groups360 strives to be an employer of choice, we offer competitive salaries, uncapped potential and we contribute to the cost of the fantastic benefit We offer: Medical, Dental & Vision, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits, EAP and online discounts to a variety of goods and services, including identity theft protection, pet health insurance, travel, electronics, gifts, household needs and more!
We are looking for: Go-getters! People ready to move fast, be a part of something special! Are you a self-driven individual that likes to step up and take the reins of their respective position on a team? Do you like to make a difference? Would you like an opportunity that allows you to put your stamp on things? Do you like to know that you are on a team that values your contribution? Do you like knowing that you are appreciated and recognized for your individual contributions to the team? If you answered yes to the above questions, we would love to speak with you further about a career changing opportunity for the position outlined below.
The role: The Product Manager collaborates with customers, company leaders, and the engineering team to solve business problems by creating and delivering world class products.
What you will do:
- Subject matter expert on the product, it’s customers and market, and the problems it solves.
- Establish a close working relationship with existing hotel customers. Be viewed as their trusted advisor and collaborator.
- Effectively balance customer needs with the company’s strategy.
- Manage product launches and release plans.
- Communicate the product vision, strategy, roadmap, challenges, and customer needs both internally and externally via presentations, meetings, one-on-one conversations, etc.
- Coordinate product roadmaps and development plans with other product managers and teams.
- Create feature descriptions to provide guidance to Business Analysts and contribute and approve the product-related Business Requirements Documents.
- Provide vision and leadership to technology R&D efforts.
- Utilize customer behavior data to develop a point-of-view on future products and potential product enhancements and features.
- Identify opportunities for existing and future products by conducting market research, on-going calls and meetings with customers and prospects, attending and participating in conferences, etc.
- Define the feature roadmap based on business opportunities and market research and maintain and evangelize that roadmap internally and externally as needed.
- Act as liaison between Sales, Client Services, Marketing, Support, and Technology teams to support product positioning and customer demand as part of new product development.
- Consult with Client Services team to ensure appropriate service levels for the product line.
- Develop and implement a company-wide go-to-market plan, overseeing interdepartmental activities to execute plans.
- Analyze potential partner relationships and/or acquisition opportunities for the product.
- Collaborate on pricing activities to meet revenue and profitability goals.
- Work with sales management and other contributors to evaluate and prioritize opportunities and develop strategy.
- Partner closely with the Marketing team to develop and deploy key messaging and communication strategies for the product line.
- Monitor and analyze new technologies and inform company of their potential applications to our business. Conduct and lead forward looking research studies.
- Develop and deliver presentations for internal and external audiences, including education and training of sales staff, training of support groups, train the trainer programs, and presentations at symposia, trade shows, and key customer accounts.
Education and experience:
- BS / BA degree. MA preferred but not required.
- 3-5 years of product management / brand management experience.
- 3 + years of experience at a software development company and preferably working with the software development team.
- Prior experience with Agile development principles
- Proficient with a variety of Microsoft tools required (Word, Excel, Project, Visio, etc.)
- Prior experience in the hospitality industry a plus.
Additional eligibility qualifications:
- Exceptional verbal, written and group communication and presentation skills.
- Excellent organizational & analytical skills and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- Creativity, problem-solving and innovative thinking.
- Must be able to follow through on a project to a successful conclusion with a minimum of supervision. Must be able to identify and enlist the support of other employees as needed.
- Results-driven and execution-oriented personality, ready to take ownership and get results.
- Strong empathy for customers and a passion for revenue and growth.
- Other qualifications as required.
Core Business Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. M-F; these hours may vary depending upon your position and work requirements
Status: Full-Time, Exempt
Location: Brentwood, TN, Hybrid
(Company will not sponsor C2C or Work-related Visas)
Groups360 is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
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