Senior Manager - Product Management (CPG/Retail) Job at Tiger Analytics in Chica

Tiger Analytics is an advanced analytics consulting firm. We are the trusted analytics partner for several Fortune 100 companies, enabling them to generate business value from data. Our consultants bring deep expertise in Data Science, Machine Learning and AI. Our business value and leadership have been recognized by various market research firms, including Forrester and Gartner.

We are looking for someone with a good blend of business consulting skills and data analytics background. If you are passionate about working on unstructured business problems that can be solved using data, we would like to talk to you.

Responsibilities:

• Work with clients to understand, translate, and prioritize vision and high-level needs into a roadmap.
• Assess the client value and business relevance of addressing the needs or problems of the industry.
• Work with the Product Owners and the other Product Managers to gather internal and external business needs and customer and user pain points and prioritize them according to the company’s product strategy.
• Lead product teams, both onsite and offshore, in designing & developing new products, enhancing existing data products at their core, and designing them to make them scalable to other markets with minimal effort.
• Participate in discussions with team members to select and apply relevant analytic techniques and create actionable business insights.
• Ensure alignment of the product with the value levers through effective design and implementation.

Requirements

• 8-12 years of professional work experience with at least 5 years in data & analytics.
• Experience working with CPG – Retail domain.
• Experience working with the global team and offshore delivery teams.
• Bachelor's degree.
• Ability to engage with executive/VP-level stakeholders from the client’s team to translate business problems into high-level analytics solution approach.
• Ability to understand the business context by discussing existing data models with senior client leaders and deriving useful business insights.
• Ability to work cross-functionally to develop innovative solutions using advanced analytics.
• Prior experience in synthesizing and packaging complex analyses and delivering results to non-technical audiences, including senior leadership teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including developing and delivering a presentation.
• Familiarity with agile development methodology.
• Strong project management and team management skills and ability to work with global teams.

Skills Required

• Prior experience in requirements gathering, roadmap/strategy development, and risk management further.
• Ability to break down a project into business analysis, data science, and engineering tasks.
• Consistent record of working cross-functionally to develop innovative solutions using advanced analytics.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including developing and delivering a presentation.
• Utilizing appropriate quality checks to ensure the results are sound.

Benefits

Significant career development opportunities exist as the company grows. The position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a small, fast-growing, challenging and entrepreneurial environment, with a high degree of individual responsibility.