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Technical Product Manager – Design System Creator

Technical Product Manager – Design System Creator

CompanyCorelogic
LocationDallas, TX, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • 1-3 years of Product/development team leadership experience, including experience defining/managing/owning a product backlog, story writing and defining acceptance criteria, iteration planning
  • 1-3 years experience and success working with Agile and/or Extreme Programming (XP) development teams as a TPM, Product Manager/Owner, or Software Engineer
  • Experience working with Design Systems, understanding the big picture and how it serves products
  • Experience with cloud native ecosystems
  • Experience with Lean Product Design and Lean Software Development principles
  • Excellent communication skills required to translate business needs into technical terms
  • Ability to influence decision making across wide a variety of roles and levels in the organization
  • Experience training others in these methodologies
  • Experience in helping to design and implement large-scale event-driven architectures
  • Knowledge and experience in user-centered design methods/frameworks

Responsibilities

  • Ensure product solves user needs and achieves business objectives
  • Collaborate with the team to provide technical direction on product, design, and architectural decisions
  • Understand and communicate the product vision and strategy
  • Collaborate with product and business partners to design scalable cloud-based solutions that deliver value to our customers
  • Create, own, manage, and prioritize the product development backlog
  • Define and continuously prioritize product features
  • Construct small, vertically sliced user stories that deliver value to the end user
  • Write clear and concise acceptance criteria to validate story completion and as a starting point for developers to write tests.
  • Guide the team in iteration planning by estimating effort, complexity, and risk and uncertainty of user stories
  • Embrace and exemplify Extreme Programming (XP) Values (Simplicity, Communication, Feedback, Respect, Courage)
  • Provide guidance to the product development team in following our engineering practices including iterative development, CI/CD, pair programming, test-driven development, API-first mindset, and full stack development
  • Validate acceptance criteria to confirm user story is complete
  • Ensure the team stays in rhythm following weekly iteration cadence including team standup, story discovery, iteration planning meeting, pair programming, retrospective
  • Determine when to ship software
  • Perform production release planning and deploy applications and services utilizing CI/CD pipeline
  • Monitor errors to support availability and resilience of our platform
  • Assist in diagnosing and resolving production incidents and then improve upon our systems
  • Enable the team to maintain a sustainable pace
  • Remove blockers for the team
  • Ensure product partner & relevant stakeholders understand progress towards goals and outcomes
  • Manage stakeholders and influence decision making across wide a variety of roles and levels in the organization
  • Translate business needs into technical terms
  • Be an active member of the technical product manager community to help grow and hone our engineering and product practices including Lean Product, User-Centered Design, and Extreme Programming (XP)
  • Define and document standards and best practices in collaboration with the engineering practice leader

Preferred Qualifications

  • Domain-specific industry experience in Real Estate, Insurance, Mortgage, Commercial or Residential Tax a plus
  • Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent Work Experience preferred