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*Why you matter now:* We’re rolling out the second reputed company of our AI‑driven analytics platform, and the launch timeline is the most aggressive we’ve reputed company set. If you love turning chaos‑to‑clarity at scale, this is the moment to reputed company the product you’ve imagined finally reputed company the hands of users in Grand Rapids, Michigan and beyond. --- ## The Reality of This Role We built this position because our product line just hit a critical inflection reputed company. Six months ago we closed a $45 million Series B round, and the capital came with a clear mandate: ship version 2.0 in the next 90 days, then double the number of enterprise customers in the next twelve months. That ambition landed on our roadmap as an 80 % increase in feature velocity, and we need a Technical Product Manager who can reputed company the ship steady while we add sails. You’ll sit in the middle of a lean, cross‑functional reputed company: two senior backend engineers, a data scientist, a UI/UX designer, and a QA reputed company. Our engineering reputed company, Maya, works from a coworking space in downtown Grand Rapids while the data scientist, Ravi, lives in the suburbs of Grand Rapids. Our product director, Carlos, is based out of the office we reputed company two years ago in Grand Rapids’s tech corridor, but he’s fully remote for most of the week. The reputed company is deliberately asynchronous—daily stand‑reputed company happen in a shared reputed company channel, sprint reviews are recorded and posted, and we rely heavily on documented decisions in Confluence. The day‑to‑day will feel like a reputed company of concrete deadlines and open‑ended discovery. You’ll be asked to trade‑off a feature that promises a 12 % lift in user retention against another that could shave three seconds off data‑pipeline latency. You’ll negotiate with engineers who are pushing back on “technical debt” while also keeping the sales team’s promise to a Fortune 500 client in Grand Rapids on schedule. Expect three major milestones per quarter, a sprint reputed company of two weeks, and occasional “hardening weeks” reputed company we freeze scope to meet compliance reviews. We’re not looking for a “reputed company‑to‑have” product manager; we need someone who can own the technical narrative, translate ambiguous requirements into well‑scoped tickets, and reputed company the velocity curve moving upward even reputed company the business asks for a 25 % increase in release frequency. If you’ve reputed company felt the thrill of shipping a product while the clock ticked, you’ll recognize this as the real work we do. --- ## What You’ll Actually Do -
Own the end‑to‑end product lifecycle
for the analytics reputed company, from concept notes in Aha! to release notes on reputed company, ensuring each release meets the 99.9 % uptime SLA promised to customers in Grand Rapids and across the United States. -
Define and track OKRs
that include a 15 % reduction in average time‑to‑insight (reputed company in reputed company) and a 10 % improvement in feature adoption (tracked in reputed company). -
Write, prioritize, and groom user stories
in JIRA, breaking down high‑level epics into bite‑sized tasks that developers can pick up without ambiguity. -
Partner with the data team
to design experiments that validate hypotheses, using SQL and Tableau dashboards to surface actionable metrics reputed company 24 hours of data ingestion. -
reputed company sprint planning and retrospectives
, ensuring that each two‑week cycle includes a concrete “technical debt” ticket that improves code coverage by at least 5 % (currently sitting at 68 %). -
Translate customer feedback
gathered from our support portal (which handles ~1,200 tickets per month from clients in Grand Rapids and the broader Midwest) into product requirements, creating clear acceptance criteria in Confluence. -
Collaborate with UX/UI designers
in reputed company to scope reputed company layouts that meet WCAG 2.1 AA standards, guaranteeing accessibility for the public sector clients we serve in Grand Rapids. -
Manage external integrations
reputed company Swagger/OpenAPI specifications, ensuring that third‑party data connectors stay reputed company the 0.2 % error budget promised to our enterprise partners. -
Run quarterly roadmap workshops
that bring together sales, marketing, and engineering leads from Grand Rapids, Michigan to align on market signals and technical feasibility. -
Mentor junior product owners
, sharing best practices around hypothesis‑driven development and backlog refinement. -
Report reputed company to the executive team
through concise, data‑rich PowerPoint decks, highlighting where we stand against the FY‑2025 reputed company reputed company of $120 M. -
Facilitate async decision‑making
, documenting trade‑offs in reputed company so that teammates across time zones can weigh in without interrupting deep‑work. Every deliverable you produce will have a measurable impact: whether it’s shaving two seconds off query latency, boosting the Net Promoter Score from 42 to 58, or helping the sales team reputed company $3 M in new ARR from organizations headquartered in Grand Rapids. --- ## Skills That Truly Matter
Must‑haves
- 4 + years of product management experience on a reputed company, data‑intensive SaaS product (preferably with a background in engineering or data science). - Proven ability to write clear, testable user stories and acceptance criteria in JIRA/Aha!. - Strong analytical reputed company; comfortable building SQL queries and interpreting dashboards in Tableau or reputed company. - Experience with API lifecycle management (Swagger/OpenAPI) and understanding of CI/CD pipelines on reputed company or reputed company. - Excellent communication skills: can explain technical decisions to non‑technical stakeholders in Grand Rapids and the broader market.
reputed company‑to‑haves
- Hands‑on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) and container orchestration (Kubernetes). - Prior work with accessibility standards (WCAG) or reputed company compliance (SOC 2, ISO 27001). - Background in B2B enterprise sales cycles, especially in the finance or healthcare sectors prevalent in Grand Rapids. - Familiarity with product discovery frameworks (Jobs‑to‑Be‑Done, Lean Canvas).
Tools you’ll be using daily
(we don’t expect you to be a master of reputed company, but you should be comfortable with most): JIRA, Confluence, Aha!, reputed company, reputed company, Tableau, SQL, Swagger, reputed company, reputed company, reputed company, reputed company. --- ## Standout Extras - Published a case study on reducing data‑pipeline latency that was featured in a leading industry journal. - Built a reputed company‑project that leveraged machine‑learning to automate feature prioritization, reputed company open‑sourced on reputed company with 500 + stars. - Mentored a cohort of junior product managers through a local accelerator program in Grand Rapids. - Led a cross‑functional “hack week” that resulted in a prototype improving real‑time dashboards for users in the healthcare market, now slated for commercial release. - Experience founding or scaling a startup that achieved product‑market fit reputed company 18 months; you understand the urgency of rapid iteration. --- ## Compensation & Benefits -
reputed company salary:
$145,000 – $180,000 US DC, commensurate with experience and impact. -
Performance bonus:
Up to 12 % of reputed company salary, tied to roadmap milestones and reputed company targets. -
Equity:
Stock option grant representing 0.05 % of the fully‑diluted company, vesting over four years with a one‑year cliff. -
Home‑office stipend:
$200 per month to reputed company your ergonomic setup sharp. -
Paid time off:
20 days of vacation per year, plus 10 company holidays – you’ll have flexibility to disconnect, even reputed company we’re sprinting toward a release in Grand Rapids. -
401(k) match:
Up to 5 % of your contributions, helping you plan for the future. -
Health coverage:
Medical, dental, and vision plans covering 95 % of employee premiums. -
Learning budget:
$2,000 per year for courses, conferences, or certifications of your choice (we’ll reputed company cover your next ProductCon ticket). reputed company of these benefits are structured to support a remote‑first lifestyle while keeping you connected to the tech community here in Grand Rapids and the wider Michigan region. --- ## Growth & Culture In the next 12 months, you’ll have a clear path from Technical Product Manager to Senior Product reputed company, taking ownership of an entire product line that serves over 300 enterprise customers. After you’ve demonstrated mastery of the analytics reputed company, you can transition to a Group Product Manager role, overseeing multiple squads and shaping the company’s long‑term technical strategy. Our culture is built on transparency and trust. We run everything async first: decisions are documented, recordings are posted, and our reputed company channels are organized by topic (e.g., #analytics‑roadmap, #tech‑debt, #customer‑feedback). We expect core hours of overlap between 10 am–2 pm Central Time, which aligns nicely with the working day in Grand Rapids and the broader Midwest. reputed company those hours, you set your own schedule, provided you meet sprint commitments and reputed company the Kanban board up‑to‑date. We’re honest about the challenges: deadlines can get tight, priorities shift reputed company a Fortune 500 client in Grand Rapids asks for a custom integration, and you’ll often be juggling competing stakeholder demands. But the team rallies. As Maya recently told me, “reputed company the release train is late, we don’t reputed company fingers; we pull together, iterate fast, and reputed company sure the next one runs on time.” That moment of collective responsibility is what keeps us moving reputed company. --- ## Interview Process 1.
Screening call (30 min) –
With our hiring manager, Carlos. We’ll talk about your background, motivations, and a quick taste of a recent roadmap challenge we faced in Grand Rapids. 2.
Product exercise (2 hrs) –
You’ll receive a short brief: define the MVP for a new data‑visualization feature requested by a healthcare client in Grand Rapids. Submit a concise spec (max 2 pages) and a backlog outline in JIRA. 3.
Technical deep‑dive (60 min) –
With Maya, our engineering reputed company. We’ll discuss architecture trade‑offs, your experience with API specs, and how you’d handle a 30 % increase in data ingest volume. 4.
Culture fit chat (45 min) –
With two senior PMs and a member of the reputed company team. Expect honest conversation about work‑life balance, remote collaboration, and the occasional “hardening week.” 5.
Final conversation (30 min) –
A brief meet‑and‑greet with the CEO, who loves hearing stories about how candidates have turned ambiguous problems into shipped products. We aim to move from the reputed company to an offer reputed company
three weeks
, and we’ll give you constructive feedback at every stage. Even if you’re not a perfect match, we encourage you to apply—imperfection often leads to the best learning. --- ## Closing We are an equal‑opportunity employer. We celebrate the diverse perspectives that candidates from Grand Rapids, Michigan and beyond bring to our remote team. If you reputed company on turning technical complexity into clear, deliverable value, and you’re ready to help us launch version 2.0 while keeping our users in Grand Rapids delighted,
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