Job Description

Akkodis is seeking a M365 Product Manager, for a contract role with a client in Charlotte, NC or Addison, TX (Hybrid). We’re ideally looking for applicants with strong experience in M365 Product stack with Copilot experience and Gen AI exp is a must.

Pay Range: $65-$67/ hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Job Description (Overview of Role)

• Responsible for maximizing the value for one or more products, at the program level in a scaled Agile model.
• Assists in defining the vision and roadmap for the program, prioritizing the features/epics in the backlog, and articulating this to stakeholders and dev teams.
• Works closely with stakeholders to understand their needs, and with Products Owners to ensure they are aligned on priorities.
• Supports and collaborates with the Product Portfolio Executive on financials throughout delivery.
• Shows expertise on the products, business or technology domain, and the industry in which the product competes.
• As an expert, assist in creating and maintaining the Book of Work and roadmap for the program based on customer requirements, industry trends, regulations, and the strategic direction for the business or technology domain.
• Communicates the program vision and roadmap to stakeholders, Product Owners, and the teams.
• Provides input into defining business capabilities and aligning them to products or creating new products to support them. Articulates the business value to Product Owners so they understand product and strategy.
• Ensures alignment across product roadmap to achieve portfolio objectives. Creates and prioritizes features/epics in the program backlog; empowered to make decisions about trade-offs with emerging work versus planned work.
• Refines features/epics with the Product Owners to ensure there is enough ready work for the upcoming 1-2 quarters.
• Reviews and accepts features/epics and is empowered to make decisions on scope and requirements.
• Works in partnership with the Product Owners and the teams to ensure that maximum value is obtained through technology and through an advanced understanding of the business and industry trends.

Position Summary

• This individual is responsible for defining the vision and roadmap for productivity products & services across the Collaboration and Productivity (CAP) product portfolio. Productivity services include enabling end user self-service, asset inventory management, asset lifecycle & configuration management, IAM compliance, reporting and analytics for the product.
• Creates the vision and roadmap for automation services based on customer requirements, industry trends, regulations, and the strategic direction for the business or technology domain.
• Defines and prioritizes the features/epics in the automation program backlog, and articulating this to both stakeholders and development teams.
• Collaborates with cross-functional stakeholders and with other CAP Products Owners to understand their needs, ensure they are aligned on priorities to achieve portfolio objectives.
• Supports and collaborates with the Portfolio Product Executive on financials throughout delivery.
• Maintains oversight on delivery to ensure timely and relevant outcomes.
• Drives continual service improvement based on data/metrics and user feedback.
• Facilitate evolution of suitable application support and dev ops model for automation products and services.

Required Qualifications

Required Skills (Must Have)

• Previous Product Management experience
• Expertise in managing large/complex product rollouts
• Excellent communications skills (verbal and written)
• Agile methodologies
• Financial management
• Microsoft 365 Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint Online, Power Platforms
• Virtual Meeting Services
• Email/Chat Services
• MSFT Office Suite Services
• Graph API for Microsoft cloud service resources
• Education * B.E/B.Tech/ M.C.A/M.Sc.
• Certifications: Any BA Certifications
• Experience: 7 - 10 years of experience as a Product Manager

Desired Qualifications

Desired Skills

• Knowledge on JIRA, SDLC, data sources and querying.
• Technical knowledge and experience in M365 suite of products
• Exposure to work on end user issues and resolution
• Experience in finding problem items and conducting RCA.
• Expertise in SharePoint on-prem and SharePoint Online
• Must be able to interact and co-ordinate with distributed & Cross-functional teams.
• Assisting with the business cases and understanding stakeholders’ expectations and objectives

If you are interested in this role, then please APPLY NOW . For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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