Sr Product Manager - Tech, FaST (Fashion Subsidiary Tech)
Product owner job in Madison, WI
Join us at FaST (Fashion Subsidiaries Tech) as we raise the bar for what customers expect in their post purchase experience! The FaST Purchase & Post team builds and manages the best customer experience from cart to fulfillment to returns to customer service. As subsidiaries, Zappos and Shopbop leverage best-in-class technology from the inside; analyze and iterate existing and new opportunities, and scale them to raise the bar for our customers.
We are looking for an entrepreneurial, strategic business leader with strong understanding of technology to join our team. You will lead efforts to inspire new customers to shop with us offering a delightful and easy post-purchase experience. You will be responsible for launching new experiences throughout our site, from enabling fast delivery through to the end of the customer journey. You will design, coordinate, and execute technical solutions to launch and scale features, creating data insights and automation. You will partner with Operations and Software development teams as you test new ideas that will help drive innovation in our customer experience. As a PMT, you will leverage your business and technical understanding in the e-commerce space to deliver the best solutions for our customers. You will establish the business case, strategy and vision for the area of ownership. You will use data to make prioritization decisions, make trade-offs between business vs. technical constraints, and define KPIs and goals to measure impact. You will work closely with business teams to achieve alignment on the strategy and tech teams to drive consensus on the technical approach.
Key job responsibilities
• Define and get alignment on the vision, product strategy and roadmap to create best in class shopping experiences and tools to support them
• Manage the entire product life cycle from strategic planning to tactical execution
• Establish clear and measurable product goals and a regular assessment cadence
• Write executive communication and regularly present to leaders across business groups and technology
• Develop and leverage partnerships across the broader Amazon technology community
About the team
Our team is intentional about attracting, developing, and retaining amazing talent from diverse backgrounds. Yes we do get to work on really cool services, but we also think a big reason for that is the inclusive and welcoming culture we try to cultivate every day. We're looking for a new teammate who is enthusiastic, empathetic, curious, motivated, reliable, and able to work effectively with a diverse team of peers; someone who will help us amplify the positive & inclusive team culture we've been building.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree
- Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
- Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product
- Experience contributing to engineering discussions around technology decisions and strategy related to a product
- Experience managing technical products or online services
- Experience in representing and advocating for a variety of critical customers and stakeholders during executive-level prioritization and planning
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- Experience in using analytical tools, such as Tableau, Qlikview, QuickSight
- Experience in building and driving adoption of new tools
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $136,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $235,200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit ******************************************************** This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Product Owner
Product owner job in Milwaukee, WI
Technical Product Owner to drive the delivery of high-quality software products that support our global cardiology portfolio. This individual will serve as the bridge between product, engineering, and cross-functional stakeholders, ensuring that features are clearly defined, technically sound, and aligned with customer and regulatory expectations. The ideal candidate brings strong technical depth, experience working in medical device/med-tech environments, and proven ability to lead agile teams across global time zones.
Key Responsibilities
Own and manage the product backlog for one or more software development teams within DCAR, ensuring stories, acceptance criteria, and priorities are clearly defined.
Collaborate closely with global software engineering teams to ensure technical feasibility, accurate effort estimates, and high-quality delivery.
Define and validate “Definition of Done” (DoD) for all backlog items; ensure technical completeness, quality standards, and regulatory requirements are met.
Push back on requirements or timelines when necessary, based on technical constraints, development capacity, or quality considerations.
Partner with global product managers, UX, architecture, and QA to translate customer needs and clinical workflows into actionable technical requirements.
Ensure alignment between engineering outputs and business objectives, regulatory guidelines, and risk-management considerations specific to medical devices.
Facilitate sprint planning, refinement, and review ceremonies; serve as primary decision maker for backlog prioritization.
Provide transparency to leadership through roadmaps, feature readiness updates, and risk/issue escalation.
Support verification & validation (V&V), documentation, and release readiness activities to ensure compliance with IEC 62304 and other relevant med-tech standards.
Required Qualifications
3+ years of experience in Product Owner, Technical Product Owner, Business Analyst, or similar roles.
Strong background in medical device or med-tech software development (cardiology, patient monitoring, diagnostics, or related domains strongly preferred).
Demonstrated ability to work closely with software engineering teams to clarify requirements, assess technical trade-offs, and ensure high-quality delivery.
Experience collaborating with global, cross-functional teams across multiple time zones.
Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and experience operating within an Agile product development environment.
Product Owner
Product owner job in Chicago, IL
CAT is seeking an experienced Senior Technical Product Owner to lead the vision, strategy, and execution of cloud-native product development initiatives. This role requires strong technical expertise, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to work closely with cross-functional engineering teams, stakeholders, and customers. The PO will drive product backlog priorities, oversee sprint activities, and ensure delivery of high-value digital solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Product Ownership & Delivery
Maximize product value and guide the development team throughout the product lifecycle.
Act as Product Owner on large, complex, high-value initiatives.
Create, prioritize, and maintain the product backlog based on business value.
Communicate backlog priorities and product vision clearly to the team.
Make key decisions on feature scope, release content, and timelines.
Collaborate with Lead Engineers to break down epics/features into actionable user stories.
Lead sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, retrospectives, and demos.
Inspect and accept/reject sprint deliverables.
Manage product defects and prioritization.
Technical & Project Management
Represent the application and ensure alignment across multiple projects.
Provide expertise on software development, testing, integration, and deployment.
Oversee change requests from internal teams, vendors, and customers.
Work closely with onshore/offshore teams.
Support UAT planning, execution, and validation.
Serve as the voice of the customer within the development team.
Stakeholder Engagement
Communicate effectively with business partners, customers, and vendors.
Act as a liaison between technical and non-technical teams.
Represent the team externally and drive alignment with business goals.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree + 10+ years of experience
(OR Master's degree + 8+ years of experience)
3+ years as a Technical Product Owner
Proven experience in:
Java 17+
RESTful APIs
Databases
AWS cloud-native development & architecture
Experience managing product backlogs using Agile tools:
Azure DevOps, JIRA, Rally, VSTS, Mingle
Experience working in a hybrid onshore/offshore development model.
Experience using GenAI tools (GitHub Copilot, MS365 Copilot, etc.)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Top Skills
Technical Product Ownership
Cloud-native software development (AWS, Java, APIs)
Agile & Scrum leadership
Work Environment
Hybrid: 2 days onsite in Chicago office
Note: Potential shift to 100% onsite in the future
Team of 13+ engineers and product team members
Why Join CAT?
“Whether it's groundbreaking products, best-in-class solutions, or long-term career opportunities, you can build what matters at Caterpillar. Join a global organization with 150+ locations worldwide, collaborate with top engineering talent, and help build solutions that impact people around the world.”
Senior Digital Product Manager (Level 4)
Product owner job in Oak Brook, IL
Immediate need for a talented Senior Digital Product Manager (Level 4). This is a Fulltime opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Oak Brook, IL(Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job ID:25-93709
Pay Range: $120000 - $160000/annum. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for incubating, developing and commercializing new innovative products that improve and positively impact radiologist workflow and workload. Develop and drive the product vision, strategy and roadmap to create value for RSNA and its customers, working with stakeholders. Build innovative value propositions for customers.
The product development and engineering shall mostly be outsourced to our external partners. Work with external partners to build full solutions, products to market.
Own continuous communications with internal, external stakeholders, product team. Coordinate across teams and stakeholders to ensure outputs at each stage of the product lifecycle aligns to stakeholder vision. This includes gathering and incorporating feedback as needed.
Own, manage and execute entire product lifecycle from vision to concept to proof-of-concept to pilot and launch at scale, including making recommendations related to product enhancements, product extensions, or discontinuing products, as appropriate. Improve the product during the different stages through data analysis and manage value realization throughout the product lifecycle.
Be the GM of the product, will have commercial responsibility around Product Launch and Product Lifecycle, including effective pricing, forecasting, promotion, in collaboration with the different teams. Own business and financial data gathering and analysis using a Framework, working with other team members and partners. Build business cases and pricing for new products and new features.
Make judgment trade-offs between features and speed-to-launch. Own use case prioritization, feature definition, market research, customer discovery and validation
Lead the design, execution, and analysis of market research, including surveys and focus groups. Synthesize findings for vetting new initiatives to determine product strategy and make recommendations to leadership. Translate insights into actionable product plans. Maintain understanding of current and future needs, trends and competitive landscape.
Manage day-to-day product activities, including identifying, defining, and tracking KPIs, and work cross-functionally to strategize and course correct as needed. Define success metrics, measure and assess them to draw actionable conclusions (adjust course or accelerate progress)
Translates user needs into product development by managing the product backlog, make day-to-day decisions for working team. Define digital product specifications and ensure that team knows with accurate detail what they are expected to build and deliver
Establish user story acceptance criteria and is responsible for final decision on scope and content at the team level. Support testing via market leading testing strategies [A/B testing] and debrief results to team, leadership
Lead problem solving workshops. Spearhead initiatives and work closely with members of product team as well as other teams.
Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, vendors, internal, external stakeholders.
Please note- This is a start-up organization, venture under the non-profit.
[For remote, you must be available to answer emails, chats, and phone calls, and to perform all duties, as required to meet job requirements and the requirements of all onsite employees. A stable internet connection and quiet office space is a must]
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
Skills-Digital Product Management
Experience with healthcare, digital Health or Radiology & Imaging Platforms
Experience launching AI/ML-based products
BS/MS degree or equivalent in Computer Science or Engineering or Business degree.
5+ years relevant work experience (3-4 years of continuous digital product management recent experience needed)
2 years of professional experience with healthcare, or health technology products.
1 - 2 years of Product Management experience in launching AI/ML-based products; working with leading AI vendors
Ability to identify unmet customer needs, develop product roadmaps, and implement new strategies
Strategic thinker with the ability to align customer use cases with technological solutions and envision end-to-end experiences
Experience in managing strategic relationships with third-party vendors. Experience working with external partners
Managed innovative product development and execution, demonstrated a general curiosity and drive for building bold products with great user experience.
Proven track record doing and managing commercial products through the entire product lifecycle at an experienced level. Strong organizational, product management, product development and execution skills
Business acumen, including the ability to create and track financial forecasts
Skilled multi-tasker with ability to work through ambiguity
Proven ability influencing stakeholders, executing product priorities, and driving results
Strong strategic, analytical, and critical thinking skills, with an ability to identify the most important things amongst many important things
Strong interpersonal skills, oral, written, and listening communication skills with stakeholders
Solid understanding of Agile and Design Thinking methodologies for rapid product iteration and experimentation
Able to distill complicated ideas into the right number of words. A natural passion for the product, adept at selling through compelling narratives
Mastery in researching, gathering, drafting, and translating requirements between stakeholders, design, content, and engineering counterparts
Strong exposure to AI
Ability to Design User Acceptance Testing plans, and lead that effort with the team
Ability to train internal departments on new product launches through documentation and demos
Ability to assess ongoing product performance and enhancement opportunities
Ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously in a cross-functional environment. Ability to use strategic thinking, good judgement and problem-solving to support the RSNA mission
Competent in Excel, and PowerPoint.
Note-Onsite / Hybrid in Oak Brook, IL
Remote in MST/CST locations (travel onsite/client location 10-15% of work time)
Our client is a leading Healthcare Industry and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar fulltime positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration.
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Senior Scrum Master, ServiceNow GRC/IRM
Product owner job in Chicago, IL
Our client is a seeking Senior Scrum Master, ServiceNow GRC/IRM to join their team! This position is located in Chicago, Illinois.
Focus on enabling the team to self-organize and deliver high-value outcomes
Facilitate scrum ceremonies
Remove impediments, and coach on scrum theory and best practices
Serve as a shield for the team, protecting them from external distractions and scope creep
Maximize the team's productivity and foster a continuous improvement culture to meet the strategic GRC objectives of the RCE initiative
Desired Skills/Experience:
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
5+ years of experience as a Scrum Master, preferably on large-scale enterprise modernization projects
Deep functional understanding and experience with Agile and Scrum frameworks, principles, and practices
Proven experience in facilitating all scrum events, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
Strong familiarity with ServiceNow, including the Integrated Risk Management (IRM) suite
Understanding of core GRC processes and modules, including risk management, issue management, controls testing, and policy and compliance
Experience working with development teams to ensure technical solutions align with established business requirements
Proven ability to coach development teams toward greater self-organization and maturity
Demonstrated experience in removing impediments and resolving conflicts to maximize team performance
Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to bridge the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders
Relevant certifications such as Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) are highly desirable
Ability to act as a change agent, promoting Agile principles and practices across the organization
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
401K offered
The approximate pay range for this position is between $74.00 and $94.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.
Product Owner
Product owner job in Chicago, IL
Key Skills:-
Minimum 5+ yrs of experience in Product Owner and RPA
Strong understanding of the RPA market and technologies.
Experience in process mapping, continuous improvement, and business case development.
Ability to monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs).
Ensure that new automated processes are integrated into operational processes and that all necessary procedures and standards are followed.
Gather feedback from stakeholders and the team to drive iterative improvements and stay current with RPA technologies and best practices.
Monitor the performance of automated solutions using KPIs and metrics and analyze the results to inform future development decisions.
Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Excellent communication skills, both technical and non-technical.
Strong project management, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
Prior work experience in Payment domain is a plus.
Senior Product Manager
Product owner job in Chicago, IL
Purpose: Overall responsibility for the profitable growth of NDS' Access Box business, including product line management, new product development & innovation, marketing & sales activities, and driving efficient operations.
Responsibilities
Lead NDS Product Management for Access Boxes (Valve Boxes, Meter Boxes)
Subject matter expert both technically and relative to the market for underground/ grade-level plastic enclosures to house water/irrigation, utility metering, and communication devices
Define the product vision, strategy, and road map
Develop and implement plans for aggressive profitable growth
Develop and lead organization to deliver on 3-5 year strategic plan
Design marketing and incentive programs to introduce new products, build brand awareness and create a strong preference for NDS products with end users, irrigation designers and engineers, distributors, professional contractors, public agencies, and municipalities
Plan and execute product line positioning, messaging, and outbound communications to ensure a clear, compelling, and consistent message to internal and external stakeholders
Recommend pricing and packaging based on competitive positioning, functionality, and customer value
Assist the field organization with training and support the sales force in positioning the product
Work with marketing department to develop materials to promote products to specifiers and customers
Monitor changing technologies, market conditions, business opportunities and competitors
Manage critical market analysis relative to new product market potential and positioning. Conduct research and analyze the market to quantify business opportunities and build a business case for NDS Access Boxes
Plan, manage, and execute product launches, working closely with Sales, Marketing, PDE, and other relevant teams
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, marketing or equivalent education
5+ years experience in product management, product marketing, business management
Industry experience in the market for access boxes/plastic enclosures is a plus
Demonstrated success meeting business goals and profitably growing sales
Experience collaborating cross-functionally with business leaders to create alignment and support
Strong project management, organizational and presentation skills
Effective interpersonal and written communication skills
Effective time management skills with the ability to prioritize, independently manage several projects simultaneously and operate under tight deadlines
Ability to travel
Attributes
Results/Business impact focused
Strong alignment with NDS Guiding Principles, NDS Brand Promise, and NDS 10 Guides of Innovation and Risk Taking
Creative and innovative
Strong analytical skills/data driven
Strong business acumen
Persistent
Outgoing
Strong leader
Excellent problem-solving skills
Adaptable and flexible
Disciplined
Strong understanding of changing market dynamics
Ability to inspire a team
Able to think “outside the box”
Team player
Embraces coaching and feedback for both professional success and growth
Product Manager
Product owner job in Chicago, IL
Title: Product Manager
Reports To: Manager, Regulatory Compliance Services
Department: Regulatory Compliance Services
Classification: Full-Time /Exempt
Who We Are:
Old Republic is a leading specialty insurer that operates diverse property & casualty and title insurance companies. Founded in 1923 and a member of the Fortune 500, we are a leader in underwriting and risk management services for business partners across the United States and Canada. Our specialized operating companies are experts in their fields, enabling us to provide tailored solutions that set us apart.
Position Overview:
The Product Manager participates in the execution of the product vision and leads cross-functional product development teams to ensure commercial insurance products are developed and delivered successfully in a timely manner. The Product Manager integrates project management oversight during the product development process and manages the entire product lifecycle from conceptual stage to implementation. Ideal candidate should have Aviation experience.
Essential Job Functions:
Draft wording for commercial insurance forms, including policies, coverage parts, endorsements, state amendatories, and applications.
Develop project plans for use during the product development process to ensure roles and responsibilities are well defined and all functional areas complete their assigned tasks in a timely manner.
Work with Business Units to revise policy forms and rating plans.
Research competitor insurance products and create product comparisons as necessary.
Prepare and submit form, rate, rule filings to the State Departments of Insurance and draft responses to state objections.
Review and analyze ISO and NCCI circular bulletins to determine and implement product changes in a timely manner.
Analyze insurance laws, rules and regulations to ensure commercial insurance products comply with all applicable state and federal requirements.
Participate in the implementation of policy forms and rates.
Support employee development through training and mentorship.
Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation, encouraging collaboration and teamwork across departments.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Insurance.
5 to 7 years prior experience in drafting language for commercial insurance forms.
Experience with drafting wording for liability insurance products, including Aviation Liability.
Experience reviewing and analyzing ISO and NCCI circular bulletins.
Prior experience in preparing and submitting form, rate, rule filings to the State Departments of Insurance.
At least 5 years experience in reviewing, analyzing and summarizing insurance laws and regulations.
Prior experience working with insurance related applications such as SERFF, statefilings.com, ISO, NCCI, and Reference Connect is a plus.
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Senior Product Manager
Product owner job in McHenry, IL
The Brakes Senior Product Manager will own the end-to-end lifecycle of Rotor and Friction products in the Braking portfolio. The Brakes Senior Product Manager will also be instrumental in coordinating the Engineering/technical and administrative work required to launch new programs.
Job Duties:
Drive the NPI process and manage coverage and feature differentiation across different sales channels
Product lifecycle management and Strategic Product planning for Brake rotors, drums and friction
Develop and execute standard operating principles for new product introduction
Drive a solution set across development teams (primarily Development/Engineering, and Marketing Communications) to define a go-to-market strategy
Identify initial planning requirements based on customer needs and support customer RFQ process
Ensure that all product data is accurately entered in ERP systems (Oracle)
Work with internal data management teams to ensure correct product data is published
Work with suppliers and manufacturing locations to source and develop components needed for product line
Cross train team members in Sales, Customer Service, Forecasting, Planning, Finance etc on Product attributes
Collaborates with Catalog team to provide timely inputs to OE sample review driving “new or carry-up” decisions.
Collaborates with Plants and Engineering support offices for part-to-print and print-to-print drawing reviews.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Engineering Degree (preferably in Mechanical Engineering)
Good understanding of automotive braking systems
Familiarity with a multi-step approval process used to design, develop and launch products
Experience reverse engineering components for aftermarket development
Familiarity with Solidworks or similar CAD programs a plus
Intermediate/advanced proficiency with Microsoft products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, PowerBI)
Familiarity with industry process and quality methodologies such as APQP, DFMEA, FMEA
Proficiency in project management skills and tools
Strong analytical skill sets including problem solving techniques such as Fishbone, 5-Why
Ability to work in a cross-functional environment
Excellent communication skills
Experience working with remote/global colleagues in different time zones
Attention to detail and accuracy in data entry
Product Manager
Product owner job in Milwaukee, WI
Cleaver Brooks is looking for a Product Manager to join our team in Milwaukee, WI. The Product Manager is pivotal in driving sales by modernizing our existing product portfolio to meet and exceed the market expectations. The successful candidate will work closely with research and development, manufacturing, our sales representatives, and customers, with a focus on increasing our sales in this sector. This position is ideal for a self-motivated individual with an entrepreneurial spirit, who thrives in a technical leadership role and is committed to achieving sales targets.
Any salary estimation specified in this job board may or may not be aligned with our organization's pay philosophy. Apply to connect with a Talent Acquisition Partner who can provide you more details!
Job Location: Milwaukee, WI
Essential functions:
Develop and execute strategies to increase sales of Cleaver-Brooks products within our representative channels. Working to maintain a product sales pipeline and increase win-rate to gain market share within the given market segment.
Develop and manage product P&L strategy for the assigned products.
Work with manufacturing and engineering to ensure market expectations are being met for quality, lead-time, documentation, product features and margin.
Identify and engage key stakeholders at the end user, contractor and engineering levels, providing sales and technical support to specify our products for both replacement and new construction markets.
Conduct technical seminars and 'lunch & learn' sessions at engineering firms to get Cleaver-Brooks products specified.
Provide technical training to internal and external sales and service teams to ensure product acceptance in the market.
Collaborate with the National Sales Managers, strategic account managers and sales teams in preparing quotes, following up on leads, and negotiating contracts to close sales.
Provide virtual and on-site support for boiler system designs, addressing customer complaints or system malfunctions to help quickly resolve customer issues.
Regularly visit established accounts and qualify new accounts, maintaining a strong presence in the assigned region.
Manage customer database effectively, ensuring regular contact with major accounts.
Attend trade shows and other events as required to promote Cleaver-Brooks products and services.
Complete tasks within the budget allocated for travel and entertainment.
Basic Requirements:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or a related field required
Experience:
Minimum of 5 years of experience in sales, with a preference for experience in the industrial equipment, HVAC or construction industry.
Strong knowledge of the sales process and ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
Technical knowledge in heating, ventilation, and fluid mechanics is highly advantageous.
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, and strong interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Ability to work independently; managing priorities effectively.
Willingness to travel approximately 25% of the time.
Strong organizational skills and a methodical approach to work.
Self-motivated with a strong sales aptitude and a willingness to learn and grow.
Travel Requirements:
25% domestic and international travel; tradeshows, visiting customers, visiting Sales Representatives, etc. Weekends while uncommon, may be required occasionally.
Internal Contacts: Regular (40 - 50%) Regular contacts with Corporate and plant personnel, across all departments, mostly of a routine nature.
External Contacts: Regular (50-60%) Regular contacts with representatives, end users and related personnel, mostly of a routine nature.
Physical Skill & Effort: Limited manual dexterity required. Work requires infrequent physical effort. Ability to travel, generally by air and rental car, and handle routine luggage and display materials is required.
Working Conditions and Hazards: Normal plant, shop, field or office conditions. Negligible, little or no exposure to hazardous working conditions.
Benefits of Being a Cleaver-Brooks Employee:
Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, maternity support program, discounted virtual physician visits, voluntary medical benefits (Critical Illness, Hospital Care, and Accidental Injury), FSA, HSA, life insurance, short term and long-term disability
Cash matching 401(k) plan
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Pet insurance
Employee discount program
Tuition assistance
Paid time off and 11 paid holidays
Who is Cleaver-Brooks:
Cleaver-Brooks is the market leader in providing fully integrated boiler and burner systems. We lead the boiler/burner industry due to our unmatched distribution network's ability to deliver the knowledge, service, training, and support that are essential to long-term performance. Our customers will tell you that we are the only equipment provider that manufactures boilers, burners, controls, and a full array of ancillary and aftermarket products. They will also mention that our unique single-source capability means that we can deliver fully integrated boiler room solutions that reduce overall costs and optimize space. It is our focus on products that deliver the most efficient, reliable, safe, and environmentally sustainable solutions that differentiate us in the marketplace. Cleaver-Brooks continues a 90+ year legacy of providing the customers we serve with extraordinary products designed to deliver unsurpassed performance through the power of commitment.
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Scrum Master
Product owner job in Chicago, IL
Must be local to Chicago
60-80/hour
Hybrid - Chicago, IL
12 Month contract
WORK TO BE PERFORMED:
Drive efforts to guide and coach delivery teams to self-organize and achieve objectives, without assigning or dictating the work
Contribute to the “building” of Agile teams/squads
Provide support to the Product Owner and Delivery Team, and lead by example
Participate in and lead discussion, decision making, and conflict resolution
Contribute to a trusting and safe environment where problems can be raised and resolved
Continually improve Scrum Master skills through education and engaging with fellow Scrum Masters
Work with Product Owner and Team to plan and execute project implementations
Support the identification and mitigation of project risks
Participate in and lead regular assessments of a team Agile Maturity and uses the results to guide them to improved performance
Work with Product Owner and Delivery Team to facilitate effective sprints by removing impediments and ensuring that stories are 'sprint ready'
Drive internal and external communication, improving transparency, and information radiation
Support the Product Owner, especially with respect to story grooming and maintaining the product backlog
Proactively identify and mitigate risks using Agile best practices and project data
Drive daily stand-ups, facilitate story grooming, coordinate sprint demos, planning and retrospectives
II. SKILL AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
[Required] Understands Agile values and principles and can guide and coach teams, and organization on how to use Agile/Scrum practices
[Required] Experience with agile transformations, building Agile teams and implementing Agile “from scratch”
[Required] Experience being on multiple Scrum teams in a variety of different contexts (diverse team sizes, organizations, cultures, co-located vs. distributed, etc.)
[Required] Experience with Scaled Agile (SAFe) / Scrum of Scrums or equivalent
[Required] Track record of continued and recent education in Scrum, including training, conferences, user groups, self-study, etc.
[Required] Knowledge of other approaches discussed in the Agile space: XP, Kanban, Crystal, FDD, etc.
[Required] Knowledge and/or experience with widely successful Agile techniques: ATDD, TDD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing, Agile Games
[Required] The proven ability to be self-motivated and a self-starter
[Required] Ability to work under minimal supervision
[Required] Demonstrated experience and success with organizational process design and implementation
[Required] Strong background in ITIL and Agile methodologies
[Required] Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
[Required] Strong customer service mindset
[Required] Proven experience in project and program management
[Required] Assist with response to regulatory audits regarding process flows
[Required] Understands backlog tracking, Scrum and Kanban based metrics, task definition, story splitting
[Required] Experience in sprint & release planning, running demos and retrospectives
[Required] Demonstrate sound judgment and strong reasoning skills as well as good analytical and problem-solving abilities
[Required] Ability to review large amounts of data and analyze and spot trends and provide analysis and insights
[Required] Experience consolidating data from multiple data sources
Scrum Master
Product owner job in Chicago, IL
Scrum Master (Data Science & Jira), CSM Certified
Duration : 1 Year
Skills:
Strong Agile Methodology exposure, JIRA . Work with Data Science & Machine Learning team.
Exposure to tools and technologies such as Python, SQL, Jupyter, MLflow, Databricks, Snowflake, or Azure ML - Good to have.
Primary Skills
scrum master with good exposure to Jira
hands on experience working with data science or ML teams
strong understanding of iterative development of data pipelines, model training , experimentation, and deployment
Specialization
Agile Scaling Framework: Scrum Master
Job requirements
Key Responsibilities:
Agile Delivery Leadership Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies - daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
Remove impediments and ensure the team's smooth progress toward sprint goals.
Coach the team and stakeholders on Agile principles and practices to ensure adoption and continuous improvement.
Maintain transparency on team progress through effective use of Agile tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps).
Ensure proper sprint forecasting, story point estimation, and velocity tracking.
Data Science & Engineering Collaboration Understand data science project lifecycles - from problem definition and data preparation to model training, validation, and deployment. Collaborate closely with data scientists, data engineers, and MLOps engineers to align sprint deliverables with business objectives.
Facilitate cross-functional communication between business, data, and technology teams.
Support teams in managing technical debt, model versioning, and experiment tracking. Ensure reproducibility, documentation, and traceability of data and model assets.
Stakeholder & Delivery Management Act as a bridge between product owners, technical teams, and business stakeholders.
Drive clarity in requirements and sprint goals by facilitating data-driven discussions.
Manage dependencies and coordinate across multiple teams (e.g., data engineering, analytics, and platform).
Ensure timely delivery of high-quality, production-ready data products and ML models.
Support the Product Owner in backlog prioritization based on business impact and data readiness.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Core Agile Skills Certified Scrum Master (CSM, PSM I/II, or equivalent).
3-5 years of experience as a Scrum Master in cross-functional Agile teams. Proven track record of managing multiple sprints and delivering analytics or data-centric projects.
Data Science Competence Familiarity with data science concepts - data wrangling, model development, feature engineering, and evaluation metrics.
Exposure to tools and technologies such as Python, SQL, Jupyter, MLflow, Databricks, Snowflake, or Azure ML.
Understanding of the CI/CD process for machine learning (MLOps).
Experience working with Data Engineers and ML Engineers on pipelines and data infrastructure.
Soft Skills Strong communication, facilitation, and conflict resolution skills.
Ability to translate complex technical concepts into business-friendly language.
Excellent stakeholder management and problem-solving abilities.
Proactive mindset with focus on continuous improvement and team empowerment.
Scrum Master
Product owner job in Chicago, IL
Role::Scrum Master (Data Science & Jira), CSM Certified(10+ Years)
Skills:
Strong Agile Methodology exposure, JIRA . Work with Data Science & Machine Learning team.
Exposure to tools and technologies such as Python, SQL, Jupyter, MLflow, Databricks, Snowflake, or Azure ML - Good to have.
Primary Skills
scrum master with good exposure to Jira
hands on experience working with data science or ML teams
strong understanding of iterative development of data pipelines, model training , experimentation, and deployment
Specialization
Agile Scaling Framework: Scrum Master
Job requirements
Key Responsibilities:
Agile Delivery Leadership Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies - daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
Remove impediments and ensure the team's smooth progress toward sprint goals.
Coach the team and stakeholders on Agile principles and practices to ensure adoption and continuous improvement.
Maintain transparency on team progress through effective use of Agile tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps).
Ensure proper sprint forecasting, story point estimation, and velocity tracking.
Data Science & Engineering Collaboration Understand data science project lifecycles - from problem definition and data preparation to model training, validation, and deployment. Collaborate closely with data scientists, data engineers, and MLOps engineers to align sprint deliverables with business objectives.
Facilitate cross-functional communication between business, data, and technology teams.
Support teams in managing technical debt, model versioning, and experiment tracking. Ensure reproducibility, documentation, and traceability of data and model assets.
Stakeholder & Delivery Management Act as a bridge between product owners, technical teams, and business stakeholders.
Drive clarity in requirements and sprint goals by facilitating data-driven discussions.
Manage dependencies and coordinate across multiple teams (e.g., data engineering, analytics, and platform).
Ensure timely delivery of high-quality, production-ready data products and ML models.
Support the Product Owner in backlog prioritization based on business impact and data readiness.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Core Agile Skills Certified Scrum Master (CSM, PSM I/II, or equivalent).
3-5 years of experience as a Scrum Master in cross-functional Agile teams. Proven track record of managing multiple sprints and delivering analytics or data-centric projects.
Data Science Competence Familiarity with data science concepts - data wrangling, model development, feature engineering, and evaluation metrics.
Exposure to tools and technologies such as Python, SQL, Jupyter, MLflow, Databricks, Snowflake, or Azure ML.
Understanding of the CI/CD process for machine learning (MLOps).
Experience working with Data Engineers and ML Engineers on pipelines and data infrastructure.
Soft Skills Strong communication, facilitation, and conflict resolution skills.
Ability to translate complex technical concepts into business-friendly language.
Excellent stakeholder management and problem-solving abilities.
Proactive mindset with focus on continuous improvement and team empowerment.
Product Manager
Product owner job in Des Moines, IA
At Saige Partners, we take pride in partnering with innovative industry leaders. Our top client is a global powerhouse that is at the forefront of transforming industries and solving complex challenges. As a part of this exciting journey, you'll join a company that values creativity, diversity, and professional growth. We offer competitive benefits, flexible work schedules, and a workplace that celebrates different perspectives.
Position Overview:
Are you ready to lead product innovation and shape the future of a dynamic product portfolio? This is an exciting opportunity to join a cutting-edge global organization based in the Des Moines, IA area, where you'll work closely with international teams, customers, sales, engineering, and marketing experts. In this role, you'll be responsible for driving the entire lifecycle of existing products, while defining and launching new products and enhancements that expand market share and open doors to new industries. Your strategic insights and leadership will be key in defining product directions and creating groundbreaking business opportunities.
As the product champion, you'll drive forward-thinking strategies, analyze market trends, and build a roadmap for success. You'll play a pivotal role in transforming business performance through financial management and smart business decisions-focusing on increasing profitability and improving customer satisfaction. This is your chance to lead product innovation and make an impact on a global scale.
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
Master the Market:
Keep a pulse on the competition by staying ahead of market trends and competitive products.
Dive deep into customer needs and use cases, finding new opportunities to expand existing products into new markets.
Take your expertise directly to customers-traveling to their sites to gain firsthand insights and develop stronger relationships.
Drive Profitable Growth:
Own the financials: drive profitability, supply chain resilience, and global reach to increase market share.
Lead initiatives that shorten lead times and improve product lifecycle efficiency.
Drive product enhancements that breathe new life into existing products, ensuring they remain competitive and relevant.
Analyze key business metrics like bookings, market participation, and quote conversion rates to proactively develop corrective actions.
Work hand-in-hand with country sales teams to implement tiering strategies that drive both revenue growth and margin improvement.
Become the Voice of Your Product:
Be the face of your product-creating technical content, presenting at industry events, and sharing success stories to inspire others.
Collaborate with the marketing team to develop compelling sales collateral and broaden product awareness.
Develop user-friendly documentation, marketing materials, and training content that empowers teams and customers alike.
Serve as a go-to subject matter expert, resolving product-related challenges and providing strategic guidance.
Train and empower sales and service teams, equipping them with the knowledge and resources to succeed.
Support educational initiatives by contributing to training materials and courses.
Who You Are:
You're a natural leader with a passion for exceeding expectations. You have a proven track record of delivering results and inspiring others to do the same. You thrive in a collaborative environment and are not afraid to share fresh ideas and diverse perspectives.
For This Role, You Will Need:
A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Marketing, or a related field with 5+ years of industry experience, OR an MBA with a technical undergraduate degree and 2+ years of industry experience.
A strong engineering or technical background that allows you to analyze customer needs, perform competitive research, and drive product development.
Proven experience in Industrial B2B sales, with a knack for understanding complex products and customer applications.
Familiarity with process control or similar industries, including knowledge of competitive products, customer segments, and applications.
Deep understanding of the commercial and technical aspects of control valves or similar products.
Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to connect with both technical teams and non-technical stakeholders.
A global mindset-comfortable building relationships and working across diverse teams and regions.
A high level of organization, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Legal authorization to work in the United States (sponsorship will not be provided for this position).
Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:
An MBA or other advanced degrees.
5+ years of experience in product management, engineering, or a related field, with a proven track record of success.
Product Manager
Product owner job in West Chicago, IL
About Alton
ALTON Industry Ltd Group is one of the leading providers of consumer and commercial vacuums and air compressors, along with floor care and other programs globally. Employing over 1,500 people with operations in Asia, Europe, and North America, we develop and manufacture high-performance products for multiple markets. Our products can be found in every major retailer throughout the world. We build for some of the best private brands in the industry, including licensed programs, and the company has experienced significant growth. We are searching for talented individuals to join the team based in our West Chicago, IL office.
Position Summary
The Product Manager will play a key role in coordinating product activities across the organization. This role includes managing stage-gate tracking, ensuring product information and specifications are accurate, and working with both domestic sales teams and international product management to support successful product launches. It is a hands-on position that requires close collaboration with Sales, Marketing, Operations, Manufacturing, customers, and license partners.
Responsibilities
Product Management & Development
Track and manage the stage-gate process from concept through launch.
Partner with international product teams to define and document product requirements.
Ensure product information, specifications, packaging, and requirements are accurate and consistently met.
Sales & Customer Support
Work with domestic and international sales teams to address product development needs and customer requests.
Capture customer feedback and translate into actionable product requirements.
Support onboarding of new products by coordinating data, manuals, packaging, and compliance deliverables.
Market & Project Management
Conduct competitive benchmarking and track industry trends.
Provide quarterly market updates, including competitor analysis and new product insights.
Maintain product roadmaps and communicate updates on timelines and milestones.
Cross-Functional Execution
Coordinate with design, engineering, operations, customers, and license partners to ensure feasibility, cost targets, and timely launches.
Proof and review manuals, packaging, and marketing content for accuracy.
Support trade shows, product demonstrations, and training sessions for internal and external stakeholders.
Travel
Some domestic and international travel required.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, or related field.
5-10 years of experience in product management, product development, project management or related field, preferably in a manufacturing setting.
Experience in tool, hardware and/or consumer products highly preferred.
Strong organizational skills with proven ability to manage multiple projects and timelines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Experience working with international teams and manufacturers preferred.
Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Product Manager
Product owner job in Mount Pleasant, WI
Product Manager - Transmission
Twin Disc
Mount Pleasant, WI
At Twin Disc, we power innovation! As a global leader in power transmission technology, we are committed to evolving our brand and delivering top-tier products to our customers. Our success is driven by the brightest minds, and we foster a flexible, outcome-focused work environment that supports our distributed global workforce.
Due to company growth, Twin Disc is seeking a strategic and technically skilled Product Manager - Transmissions to lead the growth and development of our transmission product line. This role is responsible for defining long-term product strategy, managing the product lifecycle, and driving innovation through market insights and engineering collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute a long-term product roadmap for transmissions.
Identify product gaps and lead initiatives for new features and modifications.
Manage products from concept through end-of-life, including engineering project formulation.
Conduct market and competitor research to inform product strategy.
Develop pricing strategies and go-to-market plans for direct and distribution channels.
Support sales teams with technical expertise and product presentations.
Maintain databases for pricing, technical documentation, and application references.
Represent Twin Disc at trade shows and customer visits to gather market intelligence.
Collaborate with marketing on product launches, collateral, and training materials.
Contribute to annual business planning and strategic initiatives.
Utilize CRM tools to manage tasks and opportunities.
Partner with Application Engineering to ensure high-quality application reviews.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
5-10 years of experience in Product Management or Applications Engineering.
Strong understanding of transmission systems and Twin Disc products.
Experience with CRM systems; Salesforce preferred.
Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management capabilities.
Financial acumen including pricing and margin analysis.
Ability to travel domestically and internationally (30-40%).
Valid passport required.
Why Join Us?
At Twin Disc, you'll be part of a team that values innovation, flexibility, and results. We welcome top talent-wherever they are-and empower them to thrive.
Benefits:
Flexible work schedule that supports a work life balance.
Participation in our Total Rewards program with a competitive base salary, incentive plans, health, dental, vision, 401k option with incredible employer match, generous paid time off plans, an engaging Wellness Program, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with amazing resources
Work with a winning team with diverse backgrounds and experiences
Product Manager
Product owner job in Urbandale, IA
Product Cybersecurity Program Manager
Contract- 24 Months
Urbandale, IA
Skills and Experience:
• 5+ years of building successful products in a program management or systems role
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with proven ability to take initiative and build strong, productive relationships
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to inspire and rally a team
• Don't need to write software, but technical enough to engage with engineers directly
• Basic product knowledge of off-highway agriculture and construction vehicles or related harsh environment vehicles.
• Knowledge in basic engineering principles, theory and practice as well as product knowledge. Has a good understanding of the principles and can independently use the knowledge.
• Experience in the hardware or software design of an embedded controller product or system.
• Understanding of embedded security (secure boot, HSM, cryptographic key lifecycle).
• Expertise in vulnerability assessment and penetration testing methodologies.
• Knowledge of compliance frameworks and regulatory requirements for connected machinery.
“Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of - Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.”
Ecommerce Product Manager
Product owner job in Chicago, IL
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
Experience:5+ years in product management, with at least 3 years focused on e-commerce, payments, or fintech in a retail/online purchasing context.
Proven track record of shipping payment-related features (e.g., checkout optimizations, multi-currency support) that drove measurable business impact.
Experience with agile methodologies, Jira/Confluence, and product tools like Figma or Mixpanel.
Skills:
Deep knowledge of payment processing ecosystems, including gateways, tokenization, 3D Secure, and alternative payment methods.
Strong analytical skills with proficiency in SQL, Excel, or data visualization tools.
Excellent communication and influencing abilities to align diverse stakeholders.
Familiarity with retail e-commerce
Preferred:
Experience in high-growth retail environments with global scale.
Understanding of AI/ML applications in payments (e.g., dynamic routing, personalization).
Certification in product management (e.g., Pragmatic Marketing) or payments (e.g., CPP).
Insurance Agency Owner-$20,000 agency opening BONUS!
Product owner job in Cedar Falls, IA
About the Company - AAA - The Auto Club Group, is seeking ambitious, business-minded, and visionary Entrepreneurial Agency Owners to join our team! One of the Industry's BEST Compensation Packages Earning potential is unlimited through a 100% incentive-based compensation structure. Competitive new-business and renewal commission, complemented by bonus programs (see below) which help your business growth at all stages of your agency's development. The more you invest in your success, the more you can earn!
Agency Launch Bonus
The Agency Launch bonus is paid once candidate launches fully compliant AAA branded agency $20,000
Marketing Reimbursement
Paid to Agency Owner $20,000 or more (you can qualify up to 10K a quarter)
Agency Development Bonus (ADB)
First 36 months - measured on a quarterly basis
Agency Growth Bonus (AGB)
Starts in year 3 (month 25)
Full ownership (Equity) of your book of business!!!
Strong Support Throughout the Process - Start with a solid foundation: The EA model is designed to serve the needs of our members. There is much thought, data, and research that goes into our candidate selection, interview process, and agency location placement. We provide EAs with assistance on how to successfully launch and develop their agency into a sustainable and profitable business year over year. Step-by-step assistance: The core of your EA onboarding will be a detailed deployment plan providing guidance to ensure compliance with AAA protocols and standards. Comprehensive education: You will benefit from mixing in-person with virtual training, the program includes core business skills, sales, customer service, products and systems. Resources to help you grow and evolve: As your business grows, you'll benefit from a myriad of resources to help you secure licensed staff, manage financials and cash flows, develop and modify a business plan, and access to a network of experienced EAs and other business experts. Your AAA recruiter can review specifics with you.
Agency Owner Overview - This opportunity is for self-motivated, results-driven businesspeople interested in building a profitable, multi-line insurance agency. You'll bring business or industry-relevant experience and need a level of capital to ensure your agency delivers the service AAA-and our members-expect. You'll own and grow an insurance agency that serves new and prospective AAA Members. You'll sell property and casualty, life insurance and AAA memberships along with other products, to a well-defined and loyal client base.
Agency Owner Requirements:
Property & Casualty and Life & Health Insurance Licensing, preferred not required: If you don't have them, you must be willing to obtain at candidate's expense
Review and completion of the Business Plan/Cash flow analysis (AAA provides assistance and guidance throughout this process)
Learning & Development requirements will be (4-week 100% virtual training/live instructor class)
AAA branded office - must be approved office space
75K proof of investable capital - (not a franchise fee-proof of funds available for investment into your own business-must be seasoned for 60 days)
Must be able to pass background check-criminal history and credit/financial check
2 licensed staff
Products include:
AAA Membership - You'll offer programs for autos, bicycles, RVs and motorcycles. People value their AAA Membership for access to our trusted roadside assistance, and for the more than 126,000 opportunities to save on dining, shopping, hotels, rental cars, travel events and auto care.
Property and casualty insurance - You'll sell Auto, Home, Renters, Umbrella, Flood, RV, Boat, Motorcycle, Specialty Vehicles and Commercial Lines. Because we always strive to do what's right for our members, you'll also have access to brokered products from multiple, national and regional A rated leading carriers to help you serve a wide variety of needs. (varies by state)
Life Insurance - You'll sell Term, Universal Life, Whole Life and Annuities. Founded in 1969 and affiliated with AAA, AAA Life Insurance Company has an A- rating (Excellent), which is the 4th highest ranking out of 16, by A.M. Best Company as of September 2016.
Product Development Manager
Product owner job in Mount Pleasant, WI
We have been retained by a global leader in natural color solutions for the food, beverage, and pet food industries. Our client harnesses the power of nature's true colors and passionately believes that natural is best! We're seeking a Product Development Manager to join their growing team!
This role operates independently to develop colors for various applications and scale them for production, supporting company growth! It partners closely with the commercial team, serving as a technical advisor to sales. The ideal candidate has a strong background in food science (preferably food chemistry), experience in product development project management, and cross-functional collaboration with production, quality, and sales. Experience in analytical chemistry and method development/validation is a plus.
Essential Job Functions:
Manage the Product Development Team
Lead and manage color formulation projects in collaboration with customers, sales, and internal teams
Act as project manager from concept through launch, following defined processes
Develop color formulations at bench scale based on customer needs
Scale formulations for production across global facilities
Provide onsite customer consultation from development through commercialization
Serve as technical expert for the sales team on color formulations
Support production during scale-up and troubleshooting
Ensure safety compliance and promote safe working practices
Operate lab and pilot equipment with minimal supervision
Train QC and production teams on new formulations and analytical methods
Required:
M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Food Chemistry, Food Science, or related field with 10+ years relevant experience
Strong project and stakeholder management experience, ideally within development projects
Deep understanding of food ingredients and processing; experience with color ingredients is a plus
Experience working directly with customers and leading customer-driven projects
Managerial experience with cross-functional collaboration
General knowledge of analytical techniques, food quality, and safety
Ability to analyze technical data, prepare reports, and present findings
Excellent color vision; must be able to distinguish colors across applications (testing required)
Strong project management skills
Comfortable working in production environments