Product Manager
Forcepoint
- Cork
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Partner closely with engineering to develop detailed and actionable requirements and to assist with the timely execution of product development to specification throughout the development process.
- Partner with other members of the PM team to develop integrated product plans across the product portfolio and with sales to ensure that product plans achieve near and long-term revenue objectives.
- Communicate current product strategy and direction to internal and external stakeholders, run roadmap reviews and capture feedback
- Review progress continually through product life cycle to ensure attainment of objectives -- make course corrections when and where necessary to achieve goals
- Work with development groups during the development cycle to ensure the product meets customer requirements and perform the right tradeoffs and prioritization.
- Meet with customers, field, business partners and other industry sources to identify functional requirements.
- Bachelor’s degree and 1 - 2 years of experience in a software development processes
- Good performance in product management capacity bringing new products and innovations to the market
- Experience in the cyber security market segment is a plus
- Solid understanding and experience in product management processes. Know how to create MRDs/PRDs, perform competitive analysis, feature/function prioritization and assessment, and go to market plans.
- Business focus with strong technical background and well-developed analytical skills
- Ability to contribute to business plans, competitive analysis and perform new feature verification/comparison
- Must be a very capable communicator and be comfortable working with a wide variety of corporate executive, sales, marketing, engineering, operations, customers, and business partner
- Proven teamwork and interpersonal skills