Product Management Advisor

Under limited supervision, leads development and execution of product/portfolio strategies and plans, taking into account product life cycle stage and the customer experience. Leads development and implementation of marketing, sales and all other activities, as needed, to achieve the necessary business outcomes. Independently lead needed market, economic and competitive evaluations that affect product performance. Performs fact-based data analysis and interpretation to identify critical business insights. Leads completion of needed advanced data models and analytics. Identifies and prioritizes new features, including market analysis, business case development and driving prioritization. Leads and executes complex new product development initiatives across large, cross functional work teams. Actively coaches' others in less senior positions. Perform other duties as assigned. Master’s degree in product marketing, economics, business, or related field plus 3 years of work experience in functions focused on product management, market analysis or research, or equivalent. The employer will alternatively accept a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in product marketing, economics, business, or related field plus 5 years of work experience in functions focused on product management, market analysis or research, or equivalent in lieu of a Master’s degree plus 3 years of experience. 


Requirements:

The position requires experience with: Supply Chain / Logistics Software. Digital Product Management. Complex Data Analytics Insights. SaaS Product Prototyping & Co-Creation. Supply Chain Market Research. Software Delivery Multi stakeholder Collaboration. Connected Cloud & IoT Ecosystem Integration. Superior knowledge of competitive, market and economic factors affecting product performance and ability to perform fact-based data analysis. Expert communication and presentation skills, quantitative, problem structuring and solving skills. Superior executive presence, human relations, networking and influencing skills. Strong project management and project management leadership experience. More advanced degrees may offset the experience requirements. This position is eligible for telecommuting and may be located anywhere within the United States excluding Alaska, Hawaii and U.S. territories. *Employer will accept one (1) year of directly related experience in lieu of one (1) year of education. * 

EEO Statement

Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability. 

Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact recruitmentsupport@fedex.com.

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