Product Manager - Avasant

About Avasant :

Avasant is a Los Angeles, California headquartered leading management consulting firm providing Strategic Sourcing, IT and Business Transformation and Global Strategy services to the global Fortune 1000. Since 2006, Avasant has negotiated over $250B in deals and operates in over 50 countries. The firm has been recognized as "World's Best Outsourcing Advisor" by the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP) for fifteen consecutive years. In 2020-2023, we were also recognized as one of the top five industry analyst firms by the Institute of Industry Analyst Relations (IIAR). Learn more at https://avasant.com/

Avasant Labs is building solutions combining the power of Automation, Analytics, and AI along with our deep consulting insights, data and analytics to help our clients with their most pressing issues. These solutions enable our clients to engage with us in newer models while maximizing value for their business priorities. These solutions automate traditional core consulting processes, applying the power of technology to support human experience and insights. Avasant solutions and products include, AvaMark, AvaSense, Avasant Copilot, Strativa Edge among others. Our clients include industry leaders and F500 organizations across the globe.

Role Overview :

• Working on structuring the problem statement for a Product feature set.
• Researching in finding the right product-market fit and positioning for the product.
• Documenting and researching on finding appropriate business solutions for the problem statements with the help of Internal SMEs and stakeholders, client feedback, competition, and own creativity.
• Creating Process Flows, User Journeys, and Data Flow Diagrams, while taking feedback and reviews from respective stakeholders.
• Creating the actual User Interfaces using Avasant’s Standard Design Guidelines.
• Working closely with the Development team in researching on 3rd party API integrations, Machine Learning and Deep Learning Models, and Technical Infrastructure enhancements wherever necessary.
• Working with the Development and Testing teams to have the complete feature set developed, tested, and deployed according to the specific SDLC.
• Working on developing the product messaging, documenting Release Notes, User Guides, and relevant training documents.
• Working closely with the Marketing Team to develop and create the marketing literature, artefacts, and promotional material.
• Taking internal and client Demos and training the stakeholders on the newly developed feature sets.
• Maintaining the artifacts pertaining to Product Documentation from an internal Business perspective as well as a Client perspective.
• Working with the leadership team on product pricing, RFIs, and RFPs as well as demos for prospective clients.

We are looking for someone with :

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree with minimum 4-6 years of experience in product managenment role and has curiosity to analyze the impact of emerging technologies and innovation on different industries. Prior work experience with leading tech industry analyst or B2B SaaS firms will be an advantage
• Good understanding of enterprise SaaS or workflow platforms; deep technical or development expertise not required. Prior knowledge or working on ServiceNow is an added advantage.
• Has a strong sense of ownership and adherence to quality and timelines
• Clear communicator with the ability to work effectively across product, engineering, and client teams.
• Has the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment across multiple time zones/ geographies

What Avasant offers :

• Entrepreneurial environment, with the ability to lead and drive new initiatives to further personal and organizational goals
• Global exposure and a chance to work with multi-national clients, including some of the industry leaders
• Training and mentoring on the latest business and sector practices based on market requirements
• Opportunity to work with and learn from an international team of industry specialists
• Focused programs for career development, including funding of industry certifications and skill development programs
• Dynamic and multicultural work environment