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Product Manager (SRA - VDB)
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About this role
Role overview
Guide product strategy and delivery for a large public repository of high-throughput sequencing data. The role splits its focus between product planning and customer or stakeholder engagement: turning user and market insights into roadmap priorities, coordinating releases, and keeping modernization work aligned with customer goals and delivery commitments. The position is remote and open to full-time candidates residing in the United States.
Responsibilities
- Maintain the product roadmap and connect customer outreach findings to product priorities and modernization goals. - Facilitate sprint planning and backlog refinement, and coordinate releases against milestones and schedules. - Draft and review product requirements, define success measures and KPIs, and report progress to stakeholders. - Conduct user research, stakeholder outreach, market research, and competitor analysis; translate findings into actionable product and data model requirements. - Prioritize work based on user needs and business goals, assess delivery risks, and plan mitigation steps. - Collaborate across product and development teams and assess how the initiative affects user sentiment and platform use.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of software product management experience. - At least 5 years working with Jira and Agile methods. - Experience developing KPIs and executive reporting, and managing stakeholders. - Ability to lead strategy and discovery sessions with multiple stakeholders and synthesize complex information into practical recommendations. - Experience with Excel, PowerPoint, and MURAL. - Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; an advanced degree is preferred.
Nice to have
- Product management credentials or SAFe Agilist certification. - Experience with genetic or biological sequencing data, or familiarity with next-generation sequencing tools and formats such as BWA, GATK, or Galaxy.
Benefits and work setup
The position is full time and remote for candidates residing in the United States. Listed benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, an employer-supported 401(k), paid holidays and vacation, and tuition reimbursement. Compensation is described as competitive and dependent on experience and location.