Product Development Manager
Job in
Cary, Wake County, North Carolina, 27518, USA
Listed on 2026-06-20
Listing for:
Akkodis
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-20
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
IT Project Manager, Systems Analyst, IT Business Analyst, Business Systems/ Tech Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Salary range: $115-$130k per year (salary may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location and other factors)
Role:
- Lead the prioritization of user stories, features, new products, projects, and process improvements to ensure alignment with business strategy and customer value.
- Partner with customers and industry stakeholders, including representatives serving on AAR committees, task forces, and Technical Advisory Groups (TAGs), to gather requirements and inform product and project planning decisions.
- Facilitate the development of business cases and high level estimates to support product and project portfolio planning, prioritization, and investment decisions.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including scope, schedules, budgets, risks, issues, action items, and status reporting, in accordance with internal methodologies.
- Lead release planning activities and coordinate cross functional readiness to ensure timely, high quality product releases.
- Lead development teams by maintaining strong technical understanding of systems, promoting sound engineering practices, and ensuring high quality delivery.
- Identify, assess, and manage product and project risks; develop mitigation strategies and ensure adherence to quality standards throughout the delivery lifecycle.
- Support ongoing maintenance prioritization by balancing new capability delivery with operational stability, defect remediation, and continuous improvement needs.
- Own and manage an assigned portfolio of software products, with a clear understanding of how products deliver customer value and support critical business processes.
- Partner with customers and internal stakeholders to define, prioritize, and deliver new industry value through new products, enhancements, productivity improvements, and cost saving initiatives.
- Establish portfolio goals and strategies aligned with company mission, vision, and annual strategic objectives.
- Define, secure, and manage investment for portfolio initiatives, including business cases, ROI analysis, budget allocation, and resource planning.
- Lead planning and execution of initiatives from business case through post implementation, managing scope, timelines, budgets, dependencies, and risks.
- Balance resources and forecasts across multiple concurrent initiatives while maintaining delivery commitments, quality standards, and Agile execution.
- Lead cross functional teams in the design, development, integration, release, and ongoing support of software products and systems.
- Maintain strong technical understanding of products and systems, promoting sound engineering practices and high quality, reliable releases.
- Identify, track, escalate, and mitigate delivery, technical, and operational risks throughout the product lifecycle.
- Provide ongoing operational oversight, ensuring timely issue resolution, system stability, and continuous improvement.
- Build, lead, and develop high performing product aligned teams, fostering T shaped skills, collaboration, accountability, and professional growth.
- Communicate portfolio and delivery status, risks, and outcomes effectively to stakeholders and leadership.
- Strong understanding of software development principles, technologies, and the full software development lifecycle.
- Demonstrated strength in project and product delivery, including planning, prioritization, and execution in Agile or similar frameworks.
- Ability to understand customer needs from a business perspective and translate them into effective technical and product solutions.
- Proven analytical and problem solving skills, including experience developing business cases and ROI analysis.
- Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and business stakeholders at all levels.
- Ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously in a fast paced, deadline driven, cross functional environment.
- Highly organized, flexible, and…
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