Product Manager
First seen by Alion on Oct 29, 2026.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define product vision, strategy, roadmap, and priorities in line with business objectives.
- Understand customer needs, market trends, and competitive offerings to identify product opportunities.
- Gather and analyse business and technical requirements and translate them into product specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
- Collaborate with engineering, design, sales, marketing, operations, and other stakeholders to deliver product outcomes.
- Manage the product lifecycle, from ideation and discovery to development, launch, and continuous improvement.
- Prioritise product backlogs based on customer value, business impact, and technical feasibility.
- Work with technology teams to ensure product functionality, usability, scalability, and performance meet expectations.
- Track product performance through KPIs, customer feedback, and relevant business or product analytics.
- Coordinate release planning, product launches, stakeholder communication, and post-launch improvements.
- Identify risks, manage dependencies, and ensure alignment across cross-functional teams.
- Present product strategy, roadmap updates, and performance insights to business and technical stakeholders.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Experience in product management, product development, business analysis, or a related role.
- Strong understanding of product strategy, roadmap planning, and product lifecycle management.
- Ability to translate business requirements and customer needs into actionable product requirements.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams across business, operations, design, or technology.
- Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and product development processes.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and presentation skills.
- Ability to balance business priorities, customer expectations, and technical considerations.
- Familiarity with tools such as Jira, Confluence, or other product management platforms is an advantage.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working on digital products, enterprise applications, SaaS platforms, or technology-enabled business solutions.
- Understanding of UX/UI principles, customer experience, and product usability.
- Familiarity with product analytics, market research, and data-driven decision-making.
- Experience coordinating product launches, feature enhancements, and product adoption initiatives.
- Bachelor's degree in business, Engineering, Technology, Management, or a related discipline.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Professionals with experience in business-focused product management or technology/digital product management.
- Strong ability to connect business objectives with customer needs and product capabilities.
- Comfortable collaborating with both business stakeholders and technical teams.
- Customer-focused, analytical, and execution-oriented, with the ability to drive products from concept to delivery.
Skills
IT Product Management, IT Product Development, IT Product Strategy, Product Roadmap, IT Business Analyst