Principal Product Manager

Team Sparq is committed to creating high-quality tech careers while helping clients accelerate their digital transformation journey. We are committed to being an inclusive workplace, maintaining a culture of equitable, diverse employment and advancement company-wide.

C2C is not available

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Why you will enjoy Mondays again:

• Opportunity to collaborate with a diverse group of colleagues in a fun, creative environment
• Progressive career journey and opportunity for advancement
• Continuous development through training, mentorship and certification programs
• Exposure to modern technologies across various industries in an agile environment
• Flexibility to work remotely, onsite or a hybrid of both as desired in certain locations
• Competitive salary + bonus opportunities
• Robust benefits package, matching 401(k) plan, and substantial PTO
• Tuition reimbursement

A Day in the Life:

Our mission is to deliver products into the hands of end users/customers that solve validated business problems, achieve desired outcomes, and positively change behaviors to bring significant value to our clients.

• Facilitate meetings and exercises that will establish a product vision, roadmap, and strategy. You are able to distill information and ideas into action and next steps.
• Promote collaboration and inspire team members by providing context (the why) and evidence of the customer and business value that the team will work on.
• Passion and excitement for solving complex problems and able to create a confident path forward when there is ambiguity.
• Manage the delicate balance between the business and customer needs with the ability to make hard product decisions related to the two.
• Prioritize features and product backlogs in a way that creates clarity and focus for the development team.
• Drive user understanding by conducting research, usability studies, and using information to craft a product that addresses the problem statement.
• Present findings and recommendations to executives and decision-makers with the ability to communicate and influence effectively.
• Plan releases and manage deliverables for the client engagement.
• Ensure successful delivery of software projects and proactively look for ways to iterate on the process and make improvements.

What it takes:

• Consultative approach and problem solving skills to successfully align digital solutions with long-term business goals of the client
• Commitment to understanding and exceeding client expectations
• Ability to perform project oversight and execution of deliverables
• Flexibility to adapt within a high-growth organization
• Ability to lead, mentor and motivate those around them
• Hunger for continuous learning and professional development
• Intellectual curiosity to provide creative solutions
• Full understanding of the software development life cycle
• Ability to positively impact fellow colleagues through effective leadership, presentations, coaching, etc.
• Desire to work in a team environment
• Good interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy: Sparq is proud to offer equal employment opportunity without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, military status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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