About the Role
In this role, you will facilitate engagement around accessibility and usability of our products in target industries and global markets. As a Product Manager, you will be responsible for prioritizing features, managing dependencies, and working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver accessible, multilingual features in product releases.
Key Responsibilities:
* Evaluate customer needs, market trends, and internal stakeholder feedback to prioritize accessible features and capabilities.
* Gather and analyze customer feedback to identify opportunities for improving the product experience.
* Collaborate with engineering, design, localization, and other product teams to identify, manage, and resolve dependencies that impact the successful delivery of accessibility and globalization software features.
* Work with engineering and release management to define release schedules, ensuring timely delivery of new features and functionality.
* Access customer needs and priorities, outline risks, evaluate cases, and construct remediation plans working closely with engineering teams.
* Identify and implement best practices for product management, including agile methodologies and processes to streamline development cycles and improve time-to-market.
* Champion inclusive software priorities in the region and actively promote communication to customers and internal teams regarding usability advancements in our products.
Requirements:
* Relevant work experience with focus on usability and multilingual product development.
* Familiarity with localization and accessibility evaluation tools and methodologies.
* Knowledge of accessibility standards and guidelines (e.g., WCAG 2.0/2.1, ADA, Section 508).
* Knowledge of localization industry standards, tools, and best practices.
* Ability to analyze data, user feedback, and market trends to make informed product decisions.
* Proven track record of managing complex projects with multiple dependencies, timelines, and stakeholders.
* Excellent collaboration skills, with experience working across different teams and departments to achieve common goals.
Preferred Experience:
* Experience in agile software development and tools like JIRA, Confluence, and Figma.
* Previous experience in developing localization or translation tools for enterprise customers.
* Understanding of global markets and cultural nuances affecting global software deployments and multilingual user experience.