Technical Product Manager

Role: Technical Product Manager

Location: St. Louis, MO [Onsite]

Contract : 12+ Months

Must Have:

• Working experience with Hardware Security Modules (HSMs), PKCS11 and AMQP and Hashicorp Vault
• Experience leveraging or developing solutions using Information Security-related concepts: Cryptography X.509, Certificate Management Protocol (CMP), public key cryptography standards. Familiarity with Hardware Security Modules (HSMs).

Job description:

Role-

• The Product Manager - Technical will convert business requirements into functional requirements (user stories).
• Possess the aptitude to quickly learn and contribute to our complex platform.
• Proven expertise and experience to flesh out customer needs and business concepts, bring thought leadership and provide clarity of thought, define product & customer metrics and KPI
• Ability to design features through prototypes and experiments, decompose requirements into user stories, prioritize the backlog, and work with the engineering teams to ensure implementation of high quality products to your customer
• Understand technical implications and impacts of requirement requests.
• Author user stories including detailed acceptance criteria.
• Provide systems impact analysis and work estimates.
• Facilitate technical requirement reviews and joint application design sessions .
• Collaborate with software engineers (developers) to promote user story comprehension.
• Collaborate with quality engineers to ensure expected results.
• Lead all the scrum cadences and planning meetings.

Essential Knowledge/Experience-

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with other Product Managers, development teams and the Core Product business teams
• Strong technical analysis skills to drive complex application designs and documentation (Functional \ Technical \ Interface Specifications, User Stories)
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Experience with agile & waterfall development methodologies
• Display high degree of initiative & self-motivation with a willingness and ability to learn and take on challenging opportunities
• High energy, detail-oriented and proactive with the ability to function under pressure in an independent environment
• Able to document and understand business process models
• Knowledge and experience of data modelling techniques
• Payment industry knowledge
• Demonstrated prior experience as a successful product manager for at least couple of products in the market.
• Ability to quickly learn technical product knowledge, especially security-related concepts
• Understanding of the product development lifecycle, maturity, and road-mapping exercises.
• Experience working on large-scale enterprise initiatives that include multiple impact teams across the enterprise.
• Experience leveraging or developing solutions using Information Security-related concepts: Cryptography X.509, Certificate Management Protocol (CMP), public key cryptography standards. Familiarity with Hardware Security Modules (HSMs).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey messages at different levels detailed and high-level management
• Ability to effectively drive resolution of issues and roadblocks
• Highly motivated and proactive to ensure the success of the team and product
• High degree of ownership to deliver expected objectives
• Working experience with Hardware Security Modules (HSMs), PKCS11 and AMQP and Hashicorp Vault