Technology Research Manager jobs in Mesa, AZ

We're expanding and looking for talented product management professionals to join the team at DAS Technology! We have award-winning products & technology, corporate culture, excellent benefits, and offer opportunities for growth and advancement!

We are seeking an experienced Product Manager to lead the product vision and planning for all assigned platform products. Responsibilities include planning, executing, and measuring initiatives that support the product lifecycle while following the product roadmap. The Product Manager gathers and prioritizes product and client requirements, documents Epics and Features according to current needs, and supports ongoing maintenance and enhancements of the products. To stay informed about current market developments, they analyze existing and new technologies and conduct competitive analysis.

In the Product Manager role, you will work cross-functionally, along with internal and external stakeholders, to deliver the product(s) or enhancements to Client(s) and Clients’ customers. Additionally, you will interface with Clients, Sales, and Marketing to drive product direction and confirm the capabilities to meet market needs to ensure revenue and client satisfaction goals are exceeded.

Responsibilities

Leadership

• Manage data integration and services across the DAS Technology portfolio and lead roadmap initiatives to expand service capabilities
• Deliver the product platform vision, product goals, release goals/acceptance criteria, desired business outcomes, and prioritized features and products to the Product Owner and Scrum Master to enable successful functional design and product development
• Formulate new product concepts or product enhancements to existing products to deliver on revenue goals and business Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Act as the Subject Matter Expert for the product platform and provide or facilitate getting key information out to enable supporting and implementing the owned products
• Identify improvements and changes in process, packaging, positioning, messaging, and targeting to enhance product revenues and direct cost attributed to product
• Build and confirm new product business case and vision with stakeholders

Management & Execution

• Manage and prioritize product roadmap and backlog for the assigned DAS product platform
• Work with internal and external stakeholders to ensure we are capturing the proper requirements, business cases, and user stories for assigned products
• Monitor product financial, sales, and marketing metrics, interpret the data for trends, and formulate any corrective action
• Act as a liaison for products across departments and DAS leadership
• Lead daily standups and weekly sprint grooming/planning meetings with the development team
• Identify clients’ needs and strategize how we can help fulfill those needs through our technology and solutions
• Define and analyze what success looks like for each existing and new product
• Measure and assess client satisfaction with new product introductions

Requirements

• 3 years of experience in building digital products for digital marketing, digital advertising, or other relevant experience on social media platforms, display advertising networks, search platforms, and other digital marketing platforms
• 5 years of experience in marketing, business management, sales/presales, product development, or consulting environment in a technology-focused role, preferably automotive retail software
• Working knowledge of delivery products with Lean, Agile with Scrum
• Advanced interpersonal communication skills and ability to relate with and understand business audiences and develop technology solutions
• Working experience in conducting competitive research and analysis
• Extremely strong at executive presentations (framing arguments, design of information, presence when presenting)

Education

The ideal candidate will have one or more of the following:

• Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Business, or a related field from an accredited university
• Advanced technical education from a recognized program
• Demonstrated technical knowledge and equivalent work experience

About Us

DAS Technology is the leading customer engagement technology partner, empowering 9,200 businesses to leverage digital and social media environments. Our innovative technology, dedicated team, and vibrant culture contribute to the success of our global clients. Recognized worldwide for industry-leading solutions, DAS is seeking elite professionals to join our fast-growing team.

Benefits

At DAS Technology, we prioritize the health, happiness, and financial success of our employees. Our comprehensive benefits program includes:

• FREE & Company Subsidized Health Insurance Plans - Medical, Dental & Vision
• Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care FSA, Health Savings Account, & Commuter Benefits
• FREE Life, Short-term, and Long-term Disability Insurance
• FREE Employee Assistance Program for Mental Wellness & Life Planning
• Pet Care Discount Program for Veterinary Care
• 401k & Roth 401k Company Match
• Incentive Stock Options
• Tuition & Training Reimbursement Programs
• 11 Paid Holidays & Competitive PTO
• Monthly Bonus 1/2 Day Fridays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Modern, fun, and friendly work environment, and more!

Equal Opportunity Employer

DAS Technology provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.