Product Manager

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About the Team:

The UKG Pay and Tax Product Management team is focused on developing innovative solutions that streamline the complex world of payroll and tax compliance. Our products, designed to cater to businesses of all sizes, offer a comprehensive suite of features including payroll processing, tax filing, tax payments, and paying employees. By leveraging cutting-edge technology, we aim to simplify Payroll and Payment Services operations and ensure businesses remain compliant with ever-evolving regulations.

About the Role:

UKG is looking for a Product Manager who can take the lead of scrum teams as the Product Owner, providing vision and direction to the Agile development team and stakeholders throughout the project and create requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure that the team always has an adequate amount of prior prepared tasks to work on
• Plan and prioritize product feature backlog and development for the product
• Work with Product Managers to define product vision, road-map and growth opportunities
• Assess value, develop cases, and prioritize stories, epics and themes to ensure work focuses on those with maximum value that are aligned with product strategy
• Provide backlog management, iteration planning, and elaboration of the user stories
• Work closely with Product Management to create and maintain a product backlog according to business value or ROI
• Provide an active role in mitigating impediments impacting successful team completion of Release/Sprint Goals
• Follow our competitors and the industry
• Keep abreast with Agile/Scrum best practices and new trends
• Provide functional demonstrations of products
• Assist in drafting and editing product-related documentation
• Work with cross functional teams in support of product launch

About You:

Basic Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience interpreting, formalizing and communicating business and/or product requirements in a business analyst role
• 2-3+ years of technology Product Management experience
• Superior written and oral communication skills with the ability to collaborate with multiple teams/stakeholders with strong organizational and analytical skills
• Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills (do you like puzzles?)

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to work both independently and in team-oriented structures
• Ability to travel domestically and abroad
• Enterprise SaaS software solution experience
• Commercial product management experience or similar
• Experience working with Agile or Agile Scrum methodologies
• Preferred qualification - Certified Scrum Product Owner certification.

Where we're going

UKG is on the cusp of something truly special. Worldwide, we already hold the #1 market share position for workforce management and the #2 position for human capital management. Tens of millions of frontline workers start and end their days with our software, with billions of shifts managed annually through UKG solutions today. Yet it's our AI-powered product portfolio designed to support customers of all sizes, industries, and geographies that will propel us into an even brighter tomorrow!

UKG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace, including the recruitment process.

Disability Accommodation

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