Senior Product Manager
Description
About This Role
As a Product Manager at MN Custom Homes, you'll lead the charge in deploying technology solutions that fuel innovation and growth in residential home building. This role involves overseeing the entire development lifecycle—identifying issues, assessing solutions, conducting research, and implementing strategies. Your expertise will be vital in supporting departments such as Construction, Architecture, and Interior Design. MN Custom Homes seeks to revolutionize residential home building through cutting-edge technology, and you'll be at the heart of making this vision a reality.
- Lead the technology and business planning processes across all stakeholders, ensuring strategic alignment and operational excellence
- Analyze stakeholder needs, market trends, and potential partnership, assessing them from an ROI and build-versus-buy perspective to guide decision making
- Create strategic documents outlining business cases, technical requirements, and ROI projections.
- Analyze technology requirements to create detailed user stories and acceptance criteria ensuring all technical needs are defined and met
- Develop, implement, and maintain production timelines. Coordinate across multiple departments to ensure timely delivery on projects
- Build strong partnership with internal partners, crafting continuous feedback loops that allow us to better understand their challenges and prioritize solutions
- Evaluate and strategize the adoption of innovative technology solutions, enhancing MN custom Homes’ capabilities and market position
- This position requires frequent use of a computer, including keyboard functions and visual acuity of 20 inches or fewer on a daily basis
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Some travel as needed within a 10-mile radius
- Bachelor’s degree (B.A) from a four-year college or university or equivalent, preferably in Business, Economics, Engineering
- 5+ years of experience in product development or related areas
- Previous experience as a product owner, product manager, or relevant role
- Ability to write a thoroughly researched business case linking solutions to problems with ROI.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, ability to use hard data and metrics to back up assumptions and evaluate outcomes
- Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, research-oriented group that has several concurrent projects
- Ability to make timely and sound decisions, understanding the impact and implications and providing feedback on outcomes
- Ability to work independently with little direction or oversight
- Ability to establish credibility as a subject matter expert and develop trust and rapport with key stakeholders
- Ability to address multiple demands and adjust style and approach to suit situations that involve rapidly changing tasks, shifting priorities, simultaneous demands, or transitions into new assignments
- Excellent experience in a dynamic product management role
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including comfort with public speaking, the ability to explain complex findings to a diverse audience
- Proven success in overseeing all elements of technology development and implementation
- Proven success in end-to-end product lifecycle management
- Strong growth mindset; independently seeks out continuous improvement and development opportunities
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- High effectiveness in managing cross-functional teams
- Ability to adopt MN processes and standard operating procedures
- 100% covered employee premiums for medical and dental self-coverage
- 100% employer-paid life insurance
- 100 % employer-paid long term disability insurance
- Paid medical and family leave
- Critical illness insurance
- 401(K) with generous company match, no vesting schedule, and access to professional financial advisors
- 20 days of PTO & 9 holidays
- New iPhone for your personal and business use
- Free onsite parking
- Company paid events
- Complimentary snacks & beverages
- Hybrid work schedule option combining remote work-from-home with regular weekly in-office workdays available, subject to change as determined by business need
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At MN Custom Homes we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you are excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
MN Custom Homes is an equal opportunity employer