Product Manager, Android Job in Brisbane, California US

Product Manager, Android

Position Summary Position Summary The Android Product Manager is responsible for driving the vision, strategy, and management of the Android app product portfolio for Walmart. The candidate must effectively translate business goals and end user needs into product strategies, as well as develop product roadmaps and specifications that deliver business and customer value. This individual must be an evangelist for the Android platform and have a deep understanding of the customers needs, the product portfolio, and the competitive landscape. The Android Product Manager acts as the product champion for the Android product portfolio at Walmart, and is able to evangelize the product vision effectively to senior stakeholders, working closely with multiple teams on advancing Walmart?s Android mobile application efforts. This will include initiatives that enhance the existing product portfolio as well as the development of new products. The Android Product Manager must have the confidence and knowledge to successfully own Android product management within the @WalmartLabs Mobile Team. The candidate must be an excellent communicator and build strong cross-functional relationships, internally and externally. This individual is a strategic and analytical thinker with excellent problem-solving skills, a strong work ethic, and a detail and results oriented approach. The candidate?s product management experience and understanding of the software development cycle is essential to the successful development of requirements and products. This role reports to the Director of Mobile Product Management. Position Description Position Description ? Develops and champions a product vision, strategy, definition, and roadmap for a product area in support of business goals, end user needs, competitive solutions, industry standards, and emerging technologies ? Collaborates with the business, design, and engineering teams during discovery to assess value, usability and feasibility of product features ? Specifies, prioritizes, and communicates high level and detailed product specifications using written specifications, business rules, flows, and use cases as well as user experience generated deliverables such as prototypes, wireframes and design and copy documents ? Drives the execution of multiple business plans and projects for Product Management ? Supports product implementation and deployment for large complex, and/or ambiguous projects ? Works closely with design, engineering, project management, and QA during the product development process to ensure the successful launch of apps meeting business needs ? Partners with marketing, public relations, and the business units on the product launch plan to maximize public exposure and widespread product adoption ? Reviews of customer market research, user feedback, and competitive analysis to identify new product opportunities and enhancements ? Defines, tracks and improves key product metrics ? Manages partner relationships, identifying necessary and/or desirable third-party features; evaluating and selecting vendors, negotiating agreements and contracts, and managing partnership integration? ? Promotes and supports company policies, procedures, mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity