Sr Technical Product Manager

Job description

3081521
Additional Cities

Evendale, Van Buren
Career Level

Experienced
Relocation Assistance

No
Business

GE Aviation
Business Segment

Aviation Digital
Function

Digital Technology
Country/Territory

United States
Additional States/Provinces

Michigan, Ohio
Postal Code

45241
Role Summary/Purpose

As a Sr. Technical Product Manager you will be responsible for managing the product vision for enabling tools and technologies across the teams that comprise Aviation's 5 Oracle ERPs. You will be a member of the Oracle ERP Enablement team tasked with implementing a common blue print of enabling tools and technologies to automate and streamline technical operations.
Essential Responsibilities

·  Interacts with customers/stakeholders in VOC requirements-gathering, fine tuning, and obtaining product

·  Works with cross-functional teams to deliver features and products.

·  Shows increasing understanding of the technology stack and its impact on the final product.

·  Demonstrates ability to influence customers and product managers through persuasion and influencing.

·  Prioritizes continuously in accordance with the understanding and validation of customer problems and needs.

·  Collaborates with other Product Managers/TPMs to decompose features into consumable user stories.

·  Engages frequently (50% of the time) with the development team; facilitates discussions, provides clarification, story acceptance and refinement, testing and validation; contributes to design activities and decisions.

·  Translates unstructured or ambiguous work requests into actionable user stories and work unit.

·  Partners with Service Owners/ Development Managers to ensure healthy development process.

·  Applies Agile Methodology.
Qualifications/Requirements

Basic Qualifications

·  Bachelor’s Degree in business, computer science or in “STEM” Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)

·  A minimum of 2 years of experience in IT

·  A minimum of 2 years of software development experience or scripting

Eligibility Requirements

·  Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job
Desired Characteristics

Technical Acumen:

·  Proven experience with CI/CD Pipeline Tools and techniques

·  Proficient in at least one server or client-side scripting/compiled language

·  Working knowledge of application and systems architecture

·  Strong knowledge of Object Oriented Analysis and Design, Software Design Patterns and Database technologies

·  Strong track record of understanding and interest in current and emerging technologies demonstrated through training, job experience and/or industry activities.

·  Experience working in Agile engineering environment

Business Acumen:

·  Demonstrates the initiative to explore alternate technology and approaches to solving problems

·  Skilled in breaking down problems, documenting problem statements and estimating efforts

·  Ability to analyze impact of technology choices

·  Skilled in negotiation to align stakeholders and communicate a single synthesized perspective to the scrum team.

·  Balances value propositions for competing stakeholders.

·  Demonstrates knowledge of technologies in the market to help make buy vs build recommendations, scope MVPs, and to drive market timing decisions

·  Understand key cross-functional concepts that impact the organization; is aware of business priorities and organizational dynamics.

Leadership:

·  Ability to take ownership of small and medium sized tasks and deliver while mentoring and helping team members

·  Ensures understanding of issues and presents clear rationale.

·  Able to speak to mutual needs and win-win solutions.

·  Uses two-way communication to influence outcomes and ongoing results

·  Continuously measures deliverables of self and team against scheduled commitments

·  Familiar with concepts of costing hardware and software components.

·  Delivers tasks on-time with alignment to architectural goals.

·  Can identify and raise issues, risks and benefits.

·  Participates in change initiatives by implementing new directions and providing appropriate information and feedback.

Personal Attributes:

·  Strong oral and written communication skills

·  Strong interpersonal skills

·  Effective team-building and problem-solving abilities

·  Reacts open-mindedly to new perspectives or ideas.

·  Considers different or unusual solutions when appropriate.

·  Escalates issues that impact the client and/or strategic initiatives.

·  Demonstrated ability to partner with business leadership to problem solve and influence outcomes

·  Passionate about new technologies and their ability to drive business value
·  Experience working in a global environment

·  Excellent influencing, interpersonal and communications skills (both written and verbal) with all levels of an organization

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About Us

GE is the world's Digital Industrial Company, transforming industry with software-defined machines and solutions that are connected, responsive and predictive. Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, GE delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.
GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is anEqual Opportunity Employer . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.
Primary Country

United States