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About the Role

Lead the strategy and direction of the SpheraCloud platform product, guiding priorities and enhancements from idea to production. Collaborate with other solution areas to develop and deliver key functionality, enabling a modular set of cloud-based solutions. Partner closely with customers, business lines, and Agile teams to drive product evolution, defining a product vision with a prioritized backlog. Shape the software development roadmap, define and prioritize the release backlog, and work with the development team on architecture, user experience, and product capabilities to ensure quality delivery and positive business outcomes.

Responsibilities

Assist in the research of market requirements and forecasts for new portfolio opportunities and platform advancement strategies.
Document and maintain key competitor profiles.
Work with branding and marketing teams to help them understand market positioning.
Work with sales and marketing teams to document the buying process and identify sales enablement tools, including partner channels.
Assists in the creation of the training and tools necessary to ensure the Sales, Services, and Customer Care are educated on the feature/functionality of products.
Provide product and domain content focused on the market.
Maintain product success metrics for the Platform.
Develop and maintain a roadmap for the Platform, including developing a list of initiatives and epics, balancing priorities between maintenance requirements, architecture, and new features, and maximizing the value of each release.
Recommending market-specific enhancements for all portfolio products.
Defining the planned date and content for a product release to customers.
Actively work directly with the development team.
Serve as the customer representative in all team meetings.
Partner with product portfolio and develop personas and related product capabilities.
Participate in release and product retrospectives with engineering, UX teams.
Drive discussions to surface issues, identify fixes and advance projects.
Participate in product planning and forecasts with the product management team.
Maintain and report product status such as burn up/burn down and velocity charts.
Participate in sprint retrospectives with the Agile team.
Maintain a release backlog and focus on product deliverables.
Influence and partner with stakeholders to create a shared platform vision and optimal product outcomes.
Lead cross-functional teams for key company initiatives.
Contribute to Go-To-Market teams.

Requirements

5+ years of experience with software platform design concepts and components.
5+ years of Product Management experience is desirable.
3+ years of people management experience.
Experience managing enterprise software applications and/or large-scale product initiatives, in particular SaaS applications.
Strong understanding of Agile Product Management and Software Development methodologies.
Proven ability to communicate with customers, stakeholders, salespeople, and executives.
Knowledgeable in modern technology and architectural patterns.
Knowledgeable in product development in Cloud environment.
Knowledgeable in products based on services and APIs’.
Strong conceptual and analytical skills to form the basis of well-researched and documented plans.
Proven record as a self-motivated, performance-driven professional.
Demonstrates sound business judgement, common sense and insight.
Behaves consistently with Sphera values and ethical principles.

Experience Level

5+ years of experience with software platform design concepts and components
5+ years of Product Management experience
3+ years of people management experience

Education Level

BS Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Computer Science, and/or Business/Marketing

Salary/Compensations

$127,000.00 - $203,000.00 + Eligible for Variable Compensation Plan
Commensurate with relevant qualifications and experience

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account
401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
Life and Disability Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Accident Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Paid Time Off and Holidays
Flexible Working Schedule

About the Company

Sphera is a leading global provider of enterprise software and services that enables companies to manage and optimize their environmental, health, safety and sustainability.
Our mission is to create a safer, more sustainable and productive world.
Sphera is a portfolio company of Blackstone, a U.S.-based alternative asset investment company that focuses on private equity, technology and innovation, and more.
Blackstone businesses succeed through strong partnerships, a personalized approach and a commitment to exceptional performance with uncompromising integrity.
Sphera and Blackstone are leaders in the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) space.
We are guided by our core values of Customer Centricity, Accountability, Bias to Action, Innovation, and Collaboration.
These values help us recruit the right talent to join our rapidly expanding team around the globe.
It is important to us that each and every Spherion is not only eager to challenge themselves and knows how to get work done but is an awesome addition to our company culture.

Equal Opportunity

Sphera is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all colleagues.
We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status.
If you require a reasonable accommodation for a disability during the application or recruiting process, please email us at accommodations@sphera.com to make your request. To help us best respond, please include your name and the position you are applying for in your message.