Global product manager for compensation processes

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• In collaboration with the Product Owner and other team members, you will be an impactful, quality-focused member of an agile squad responsible for the implementation of enhancements, processes and policies in support of the compensation process of BCG’s Managing Director and Partner (MDP) group.
• This role on the MDP Teaming squad is responsible for assisting the team with requirements discovery, backlog refinement, feature documentation, user support, and quality assurance.
• You will also represent the voice of our customers and make sure that the squad members understand users' needs and preferences.
• You will support the product team in user story development and functional testing to continuously release improvements to our platform and build new capabilities.
• You will help triage and investigate escalated issues and work with the development team to remedy and deliver fixes when required.
• Analyzing and breaking down problem statements, uncovering requirements, applying good judgment and independent creative thinking to constructively address business challenges and proactively identifying solutions
• Understanding the overall business needs for work being requested to help the Product Owner to prioritize work of highest value each sprint
• Leading meetings and requirement discovery sessions with senior stakeholders, brainstorming to uncover business context, user intent, solution objectives, and expected impact, and helping stakeholders think through the pros and cons of different options to reach the right decision for their product, balancing resource constraints against user value
• Partnering closely with developers and QA, effectively translating business requirements into technical criteria and vice versa, applying sound judgment to shape the right approach for developing or enhancing products based on business needs, and ensuring user stories are well-defined with clear acceptance criteria
• Maintaining clear, up-to-date documentation of user stories, workflows, and product changes
• Ensuring that features meet business needs and conducting user acceptance testing (UAT), coordinating with end-users for feedback
• Applying strong analytical skills to interpret data and provide actionable, data-driven insights that guide decision-making and prioritize the product backlog effectively
• Learning, adapting, and leveraging function-specific digital tools to help modernize the existing application into cloud-based solutions to unlock new capabilities with flexible design
• Using AI tools in a secure, responsible manner to enhance productivity, applying them to daily tasks such as data analysis, documentation, and requirement synthesis
• Delivering complex, high-quality output, prioritizing work effectively and meeting deadlines
• Collaborating with a multicultural and multi-functional distributed agile team to align goals and timeline

• Min 10 years of experience with business analysis and/or product management, preferably working with business and development teams in an Agile environment
• Interest in working with technologies that support evaluation, finance and HR processes and working to increase productivity and effectiveness of these amongst end users
• Strong analytical skills with hands-on proficiency in Excel and working knowledge of SQL, comfortable writing queries and understanding data connections/relationships across tables to inform decisions
• Demonstrated experience leading stakeholder meetings and workshops, guiding business partners through trade-off discussions, and partnering directly with developers and QA to shape and deliver product enhancements
• Flexible and curious, open to new things and able to propose innovative ideas, able to work creatively and analytically in a time-limited, problem-solving environment
• Proactivity, Organizational skills, interpersonal skills, and facilitation skills
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Experience in working with geographically distributed teams
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required. Major in business, technology, finance, information systems, or related field encouraged
• Будет плюсом: Experience in professional services or other highly matrixed organizations preferred; Experience with Agile product management tools like Jira Software and Agile tools preferred

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