VP Product Management
Apply NowCompany: IFS.
Location: Houston, TX 77084
Description:
Company Description
IFS is a billion-dollar revenue company with 7000+ employees on all continents. Our leading AI technology is the backbone of our award-winning enterprise software solutions, enabling our customers to be their best when it really matters-at the Moment of Service. Our commitment to internal AI adoption has allowed us to stay at the forefront of technological advancements, ensuring our colleagues can unlock their creativity and productivity, and our solutions are always cutting-edge.
At IFS, we're flexible, we're innovative, and we're focused not only on how we can engage with our customers but on how we can make a real change and have a worldwide impact. We help solve some of society's greatest challenges, fostering a better future through our agility, collaboration, and trust.
We celebrate diversity and understand our responsibility to reflect the diverse world we work in. We are committed to promoting an inclusive workforce that fully represents the many different cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints of our customers, our partners, and our communities. As a truly international company serving people from around the globe, we realize that our success is tantamount to the respect we have for those different points of view.
By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to be part of a global, diverse environment; you will be joining a winning team with a commitment to sustainability; and a company where we get things done so that you can make a positive impact on the world.
We're looking for innovative and original thinkers to work in an environment where you can #MakeYourMoment so that we can help others make theirs. With the power of our AI-driven solutions, we empower our team to change the status quo and make a real difference.
If you want to change the status quo, we'll help you make your moment. Join Team Purple. Join IFS.
Job Description
The Product Manager is responsible for identifying investment cases, leading the investment planning for their area of responsibility as per current planning cadence, creating and maintaining product roadmaps, strategy and vision statements in line with IFS' overall vision and strategy, as per the 7-Stage Development Process.
A Product Manager has a deep understanding of our targeted industries and the market in general, and a good understanding of our customers' challenges, needs, and the opportunities that lies herein.
The Product Manager collects and categorizes market requirements, does competitive- and market analysis and collaborates with Internal and External Stakeholders. They turn market requirements into investment proposals that balance effort with value and identify the best possible investment cases to propose as enhancements to our product offering.
A Product Manager is an evangelist who interacts with and inspires employees and senior management, customers, partners, journalists, and analysts. He or she is a proficient presenter with experience of addressing large and diverse audiences. Providing thought leadership and evangelizing product vision, strategies, roadmap and value proposition internally and externally is an integral part of the job.
A Product Manager is recognized as an expert in the business domain that their products serve and provide valued guidance in their domain of expertise. He or she continuously works to expand domain knowledge, proactively shares knowledge and experience, and guides others. Interacting and collaborating effectively across all parts of R&D and the wider organization is a must to succeed!
Qualifications
Additional Information
What We're Offering
Salary Range: $150,000 -$200,000 + Bonus
Flexible paid time off, including sick and holiday
Medical, dental, & vision insurance
401K with Company contribution
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance and disability benefits
Tuition assistance
Community involvement and volunteering events '
We embrace flexibility and hybrid work opportunities to support diverse needs and lifestyles, while also valuing inclusive workplace experiences. By fostering a sense of community, we drive innovation, strengthen connections, and nurture belonging. Our commitment ensures you can work in a way that suits you best, while also engaging with colleagues to share ideas and build meaningful relationships.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Equal Opportunity Employer
IFS is a billion-dollar revenue company with 7000+ employees on all continents. Our leading AI technology is the backbone of our award-winning enterprise software solutions, enabling our customers to be their best when it really matters-at the Moment of Service. Our commitment to internal AI adoption has allowed us to stay at the forefront of technological advancements, ensuring our colleagues can unlock their creativity and productivity, and our solutions are always cutting-edge.
At IFS, we're flexible, we're innovative, and we're focused not only on how we can engage with our customers but on how we can make a real change and have a worldwide impact. We help solve some of society's greatest challenges, fostering a better future through our agility, collaboration, and trust.
We celebrate diversity and understand our responsibility to reflect the diverse world we work in. We are committed to promoting an inclusive workforce that fully represents the many different cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints of our customers, our partners, and our communities. As a truly international company serving people from around the globe, we realize that our success is tantamount to the respect we have for those different points of view.
By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to be part of a global, diverse environment; you will be joining a winning team with a commitment to sustainability; and a company where we get things done so that you can make a positive impact on the world.
We're looking for innovative and original thinkers to work in an environment where you can #MakeYourMoment so that we can help others make theirs. With the power of our AI-driven solutions, we empower our team to change the status quo and make a real difference.
If you want to change the status quo, we'll help you make your moment. Join Team Purple. Join IFS.
Job Description
The Product Manager is responsible for identifying investment cases, leading the investment planning for their area of responsibility as per current planning cadence, creating and maintaining product roadmaps, strategy and vision statements in line with IFS' overall vision and strategy, as per the 7-Stage Development Process.
A Product Manager has a deep understanding of our targeted industries and the market in general, and a good understanding of our customers' challenges, needs, and the opportunities that lies herein.
The Product Manager collects and categorizes market requirements, does competitive- and market analysis and collaborates with Internal and External Stakeholders. They turn market requirements into investment proposals that balance effort with value and identify the best possible investment cases to propose as enhancements to our product offering.
A Product Manager is an evangelist who interacts with and inspires employees and senior management, customers, partners, journalists, and analysts. He or she is a proficient presenter with experience of addressing large and diverse audiences. Providing thought leadership and evangelizing product vision, strategies, roadmap and value proposition internally and externally is an integral part of the job.
A Product Manager is recognized as an expert in the business domain that their products serve and provide valued guidance in their domain of expertise. He or she continuously works to expand domain knowledge, proactively shares knowledge and experience, and guides others. Interacting and collaborating effectively across all parts of R&D and the wider organization is a must to succeed!
Qualifications
- An undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 15+ years relevant experience with increasing responsibilities
- Demonstrated experience holding responsibility for Product Management and driving the strategy for a portfolio of products
- Deep experience in managing through influence and driving results through cross functional teams
- Strong customer facing skills
Additional Information
What We're Offering
Salary Range: $150,000 -$200,000 + Bonus
Flexible paid time off, including sick and holiday
Medical, dental, & vision insurance
401K with Company contribution
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance and disability benefits
Tuition assistance
Community involvement and volunteering events '
We embrace flexibility and hybrid work opportunities to support diverse needs and lifestyles, while also valuing inclusive workplace experiences. By fostering a sense of community, we drive innovation, strengthen connections, and nurture belonging. Our commitment ensures you can work in a way that suits you best, while also engaging with colleagues to share ideas and build meaningful relationships.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Equal Opportunity Employer