In Short
As a Senior Lead Product Manager within the Planning team at On, you will play a vital role in shaping our future. Your focus will be on establishing clear processes, fostering collaboration, and ensuring our technology roadmap aligns seamlessly with On's overarching business objectives. By working closely with stakeholders and functional leaders, you will cultivate a deep understanding of our strategic priorities and translate them into actionable plans for our technology teams.
Your Mission
- Establish Planning Excellence: Contribute significantly to defining and implementing best-in-class product planning processes across technology teams, ensuring clarity, alignment, and efficiency.
- Drive Strategic Alignment: Deeply understand On's business strategy and translate it into a cohesive and prioritized technology roadmap, ensuring all initiatives contribute to key objectives.
- Empower with Insights: Discover stakeholder needs and challenges related to product planning, leveraging data and insights to inform strategic decisions and identify opportunities for improvement in our planning methodologies.
- Facilitate Effective Prioritization: Champion a robust prioritization framework, ensuring we focus on the initiatives that will deliver the most significant impact and align with our strategic goals.
- Foster Collaboration: Serve as a central point of collaboration, working closely with Product Managers, Engineering Leads, and functional stakeholders to ensure seamless communication and alignment throughout the planning lifecycle.
- Define and Track Success: Establish clear metrics and key results specifically focused on the effectiveness of our planning processes, working with Technology leaders to track progress and identify areas for optimization.
- Promote Transparency: Advocate for clear and transparent communication of our product plans and roadmaps across the organization.
Your Story
- Planning Focused Experience: You bring 5+ years of hands-on product management experience in a tech-driven environment, with a demonstrable focus on and passion for effective product planning methodologies and strategic roadmap development.
- Platform Mindset: You have experience building and scaling platform solutions using cloud-based technologies, understanding the importance of a well-defined and communicated platform strategy.
- API and Data Acumen: You understand the role of APIs and data in enabling effective planning and decision-making, and can communicate their value to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Data Models and Data Science: You have hands-on experience experimenting with data science models to support forecasting scenarios or possess the technical knowledge to engage in detailed conversations with data science teams about modeling.
- Agile Planning Expertise: You possess a deep understanding and appreciation of agile methodologies and how they integrate with effective product planning, enabling you to translate business needs into flexible and adaptable plans.
- Strategic Communicator: You excel at connecting strategic objectives with tactical plans using data and insights, and you can clearly communicate the "why" behind our roadmap to your team and stakeholders.
- Exceptional Leadership and Collaboration: Your outstanding communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills enable you to build strong cross-functional relationships and effectively lead and influence without direct authority. You are passionate about fostering a collaborative and transparent planning environment.
Meet the Team
At On, we're on an exciting journey to elevate our technology landscape, fueling our mission to ignite the human spirit through movement. The Planning team plays a critical role in defining the strategic direction and execution of our product initiatives across the organization.
What We Offer
On is a place centered around growth and progress. We provide an environment designed to equip individuals with the tools needed for holistic development—encouraging an active lifestyle, learning, exploration, and innovation. Our unique approach harmonizes a supportive, team-oriented atmosphere with the opportunity for personal self-care, ensuring both physical and mental well-being are prioritized, so that everyone is led by purpose.
On is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to cultivating a work environment that is fair and inclusive, where all decisions related to recruitment, advancement, and retention are free of discrimination.
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