Summary
Join Agency Enterprise, a software development, data science, and design studio based in Los Angeles, as a Product Manager/Designer to work closely with tech leads and full-stack developers to design and plant the product development process in a cross-functional, Agile environment.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience as a designer
- Penchant for product management and Agile
- Love working in a collaborative, high-energy environment, using agile methodologies and tools like Figma, Sketch, Linear, Pivotal Tracker (or equivalents)
- Value direct and honest feedback
Responsibilities
- Work closely with our tech leads and full-stack developers to design and plant the product development process in a cross-functional, Agile environment
- Interact directly with clients and educate them about AE’s methodology
- Help clients work through user experience mapping, building their product roadmap and feature prioritization
- Approach projects with an ownership mentality so that both client and internal products will succeed, and you will inspire the best possible performance from your teams
- Co-lead kick-off meetings
- Collaborate with stakeholders to create and manage product roadmaps
- Manage the Agile product development process
- Facilitate sprint planning, estimation, stand-up, demo, and retrospective meetings
- Identify business needs and translate those into product requirements
- Create sitemaps, user flow diagrams, low, medium, and high fidelity mock-ups
- Facilitate user testing and user feedback sessions
- Create user stories and manage the product backlog
- Manage the design/developer hand-off process
- Oversee and manage product timelines and budgets
- Manage product releases
- Contribute to product growth by identifying critical areas for potential improvement, then leading experimentation efforts
- Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders verbally and in writing
Benefits
- Remote work
- Diversified, multi-company equity
- Platinum health insurance
- A fast-growing team with a happy bunch of former entrepreneurs, data scientists, full stack developers, UX/UI designers and product managers
- Advance in your career or flex your entrepreneurial side by participating in our internal skunkworks projects (some projects spin out with team members as the C-suite)
- Resources for you to grow and learn on the job (this includes Udemy classes, books, participation in events, mentoring and - of course - the latest generation hardware
- Offices right on Abbot Kinney, in the heart of Venice, CA
- Weekly lunches with the US team
- Monthly happy hours with friends and families
- Occasional VR and game nights, if you are into that
- Yearly retreat bringing together the whole team (with tropical fun and hackathons)
