by Ronald Barron | Sep 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Product Designer III
Remote, US
Join Aya Healthcare, winner of multiple Top Workplace awards!
The Product Designer III will be responsible for working with internal stakeholders, users, product managers and developers to define optimal user experiences and translate into exceptional internal and external facing web and mobile applications. They will play a critical role in the design of the products and be responsible for the user experience.
This position will primarily work EST hours.
Who We Are:
We’re a $10+ billion, rapidly growing workforce solutions provider in the healthcare industry. We deliver tech-enabled services that help healthcare organizations meet and manage their contingent labor needs. We build and manage tech-enabled marketplaces for national and local healthcare talent and deliver contingent labor management solutions through our proprietary software platform.
At Aya, we’re obsessed with creating exceptional experiences for our clients, clinicians, and employees. In fact, we put employee satisfaction above all else. Our team members are responsible for incomparable customer experience and we know that happy employees are critical to maintaining happy clients. We foster an entrepreneurial, high-energy, low-bureaucracy culture and value innovative thinking and creative problem solving. We embrace diversity in thought and backgrounds unified by a commitment to high achievement. When you join Aya, you’ll be surrounded by teammates who care about you as an individual and leaders who will help you grow both personally and professionally.
Responsibilities:
- Turn ideas into elegant, intuitive solutions to solve complex problems
- Fluent in multiple design disciplines including interaction design, visual design, and prototyping, as well as competency in research
- Deliver detailed solutions in the form of user journeys, wireframes, and interactive prototypes
- Manage multiple design projects at various stages across several teams and products throughout the entire iterative product lifecycle including ideation, design, implementation, and feedback
- Effectively articulate and communicate design solutions based not only on industry standard human-centered design principles but also on research data
- Represent the voice and interest of our end users by leveraging user profiles, task analyses, competitive analyses, and user testing
Qualifications:
- Bachelor‘s Degree in related field
- 5+ years of UI/UX design experience
- Outstanding portfolio with innovative and creative yet functional designs, as well as a clear attention to detail
- Proficiency in Figma for design and prototyping
- Desktop and mobile design experience
- Good eye for consistency and cohesiveness across multiple complex systems
- Comfortable working in an Agile environment
- Some experience conducting user interviews and usability testing
- Naturally organized, able to work autonomously, with the ability to quickly re-prioritize projects in a fast-paced, ever changing environment
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by Ronald Barron | Sep 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Associate Product Development Manager – Global Licensed Merchandise
United States, Remote
Why PlayStation?
PlayStation isn’t just the Best Place to Play — it’s also the Best Place to Work. Today, we’re recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®VR, PlayStation®Plus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more.
PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.
The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Corporation.
Position: Associate Product Development Manager – Global Licensed Merchandise
Location: San Mateo, CA (HQ) / Hybrid / Remote
*PlayStation offers a global hybrid office/remote working model — Flex Modes — which aims to combine the flexibility of remote working with the magic of in-person collaboration. The model is built upon the principle of working together in-person as work requires, with the freedom to work remotely otherwise. We will consider fully remote candidates who are able to come in for ‘Moments that Matter’.
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Associate Manager to join our Product Development team. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive the development of innovative products from concept to launch. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, product lifecycle management, and a passion for delivering exceptional products that meet customer needs.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the end-to-end product development process, including planning, scheduling, and resource allocation.
- Work closely with product managers, engineers, designers, and other stakeholders to define product requirements and specifications.
- Facilitate approvals process from start to finish for all product and packaging from licensees and retailers.
- Own creation of pitch decks and materials for team (strong creative background and outstanding PowerPoint skills).
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify trends and opportunities for product improvement.
- Develop and maintain project documentation, including timelines, budgets, and risk assessments.
- Track project progress and communicate updates to stakeholders on a regular basis.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize the product development process and enhance team efficiency. Improve our portal (Flowhaven) to streamline workflows.
- Collaborate with licensing, marketing, and sales teams to develop go-to-market strategies and support product launches.
- Onboard submission process with licensees, retailers, and brand collaboration partners to include NDAs, credit checks, due diligence process etc.
- Liaise with PS Studios on asset development and keep systems updated.
- Responsible for overall management of global royalty reporting process, including: Managing quarterly statement collection from licensees, review/approve transactions, working with finance team and billing through the Flowhaven system.
- Support DTC site (GearStore) through planning, sampling, approvals, product naming, product description, product legal lines, imagery, and pricing strategy.
- Work closely with marketing, PR, etc. teams to amplify marketing strategies from our licensees.
- Assist with the organization of trade events as required.
- Catalogue, manage and distribute final product samples including the coordination of sample archive.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Design, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in product development, project management, or a related role.
- Strong understanding of product lifecycle management principles and best practices.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering projects on time and within budget.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
- Present portfolio of design examples.
- Strategic thinker with a customer-centric mindset and a passion for driving results.
- Experience in Photoshop, Flowhaven (or similar approval systems), PowerPoint, Adobe Illustrator etc.
- Highly detail-oriented, multi-tasker, who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment.
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by Ronald Barron | Sep 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Platform Engineer
Remote – US
Engineering /Full Time /Remote
About the Role
As a Software Engineer, you’ll work directly with our Product teams to build and scale services and features to enhance Houzz’s products. We are looking for someone who is self-directed, independent, and has experience owning complete products and features. Our tech stack includes React, Node, GraphQL, Java, Python, AWS, GitHub, Jenkins, Kubernetes, MySQL, Lucene/Solr, Redis, Kafka, Docker and more. Your work will directly impact millions of users around the world.
What You’ll Do
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- Take high level ideas and transforming them into live products, used by millions of homeowners and professionals from around the world
- Build features for all parts of our web application, its libraries, widgets and custom features
- Work cross-functionally across engineering, product, and design teams
At a Minimum, We’d Like You to Have
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- Proficiency in some common programming and scripting languages (Python, PHP, Java, Javascript, Shell, etc.)
- Familiar with GraphQL usage and development
- A desire to build an engaging consumer experience
- B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Computer Science or equivalent
- 3+ years of experience
Ideally, You’ll Also Have
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- Independence, self-direction and experience owning complete products and features
- Experience developing GraphQL plugins / extensions
- Comfortable working on fast paced, data-driven projects
- 5+ years experience
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by Ronald Barron | Sep 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Title: Specialist, Partner Operations
Posting Type
Remote, Hybrid
Job Overview
As a Partner Operations Specialist, you will play a critical role in optimizing the operational efficiency and effectiveness of our partner ecosystem. You will be responsible for managing day-to-day operations, ensuring seamless collaboration between Relativity and our channel partners. This role reports to the Senior Program Manager, Global Partner & Strategy Operations
Job Description and Requirements
Day to Day Business Operations
- Support the partner strategy and operations team and the broader partnerships team with day-to-day business operations across key workflows and systems, primarily in Salesforce, Impartner and Crossbeam.
- Provide support in the development and ongoing management of partner portal and partner ticketing queue.
- Perform ad-hoc requests for support, troubleshooting, administrative and data cleaning tasks.
Project Management and Process Documentation
- Creation and maintenance of documentation for process, procedure, systems infrastructure, project planning, and user enablement.
- Partner with leadership to define and execute partner strategy, policies, processes and business system requirements.
- Work with Sales, Marketing, IT, Business Intelligence and Revenue Operations to create an engaging platform for partners to work with Relativity.
Strategic Analysis and Reporting
- Collect, consolidate, and analyze data from various sources. Use data analysis techniques to identify market trends, patterns, and insights that can drive partner performance improvement.
- Develop and maintain regular reports and dashboards to track KPIs and provide visibility into a variety of workstreams (partner program compliance, co-selling, lead sharing, partner portal engagement)
Minimum Qualifications
- Proven experience (3+ years) in partner management, channel/sales/marketing operations, or a similar role within the SaaS industry.
- Proven experience in an operations, business analyst, or strategy-focused position
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to independently multi-task, efficiently prioritize tasks, make recommendations and decisions, and drive projects to completion
- Highly-developed communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively and empathetically with internal teams and external partners.
- Excellent organizational and project management skills, with the ability to multitask, prioritize, and drive effectively.
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by Ronald Barron | Sep 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Services Project Manager
at Salsify
Remote, US
Come join a company who is a key leader in the industry scaling the next core commerce infrastructure and on the path from $100M to $500M! Founded in 2012, Salsify helps brand manufacturers, distributors, and retailers in over 80 countries collaborate to win on the digital shelf. As the market leader globally, our products are shopper-centric, frictionless, and create memorable commerce experiences.Our products provide a competitive edge through experiences that improve brand trust, amplify product differentiation and assortments, increase conversion rate, improve profit margins, and speed time to market.
Learn how the worlds largest brands, including Mars, L’Oreal, Coca-Cola, Bosch, and GSK, as well as retailers and distributors such as E.Leclerc, Carrefour, Metro, and Intermarch use Salsify everyday to stand out on the digital shelf.
At Salsify, we strive to embody an equitable, diverse, and inclusive company culture. We are united across countries, levels, tenures, and a host of other dimensions of diversity. We understand that while work is just one aspect of who we are, a truly inclusive culture accounts for the full authenticity of every single human being that works here.
About the Opportunity
As aProject Manager, you play an instrumental role on our Professional Services team by driving the successful delivery of packaged and custom implementation engagements by managing all aspects of the customers experience. In this role, you will work consultatively with customers to set expectations, plan, communicate, and negotiate project scope, activities, timeline, and budget. Our Project Managers enable teams to implement elegant win-win solutions, while creating a streamlined customer experience even when there are many moving parts behind the scenes.
Responsibilities
- Manage all aspects of implementation projects for both packaged and custom configuration and/or integration services for core and enterprise customers.
- Ensure all project records and artifacts reflect customer goals and project scope, as well as updated progress and status.
- Develop an understanding of the Salsify product and our packaged and custom solutions/deliverables in order to advise customers in gathering the required data/requirements needed to configure their Salsify platform and exit implementation successfully.
- Use a streamlined, productive approach with customers to deliver valuable, sustainable solutions that generate customer trust in Salsify.
- Prepare and communicate across Salsify/customer teams to deliver results within packaged and custom project plans. Read project situations to recognize and communicate risk.
- Report on project status to relevant stakeholders both internally and externally, tracking project progress, issues/risks, and mitigation plans.
- Identify conflict and/or change with the customer, including the distinction of what can be self-managed vs. what requires additional support. Collaborate with management to drive resolution, including customer negotiation and alignment.
- Communicate opportunities for additional or different services and navigate internal scoping/replanning processes, with support.
- Assist with new PM onboarding and contribute to PMO repeatable processes and best practices.
- Collaborate with department heads and teams across Salsifyincluding Customer Success and Supportto identify and schedule the appropriate resources necessary to deliver on all aspects of the project.
Requirements
- You have 3+ years of project management experience in customer-facing, problem-solving positions in fast-paced, high-tech companies; SaaS and SI preferred.
- You are able to maintain command over a higher volume of variably-sized projects of varying contract types (T&M, fixed fee, managed services, etc.) pivoting throughout your day and balancing your time throughout the week to drive both packaged and custom engagements forward on plan.
- You demonstrate solid PMO competencies and behaviors, including plan management for project activities/scope/deliverables/timeline/budget, risk/issue/change management, and comfort and alignment in utilizing a PSA and other tools as a projects source of truth.
- You are experienced in leading teams to help brands integrate data source systems (PIMs, ERPs, MDMs, DAMs) with digital retailers (Amazon, Walmart, etc.) and eCommerce platforms (SFCC, Shopify, etc.) You are curious to learn about new businesses and industries, and you can quickly grasp and make effective use of industry and a customers specific terminology.
- You embrace change as the reality of almost all successful project delivery and love proposing solutions to all sorts of challenges. You are a constant risk/issue/change identifier who coordinates multiple teams to reach resolution.
- You foster great relationships with internal teams and external customers. You are unafraid to address issues head on, knowing the right way to deliver the message with diplomacy, tact, and positivity so that the customer and/or internal team know you are working in their best interest and toward a common goal.
- You work within established processes and tools to navigate projects through all stages of their lifecycle. You work collaboratively with management to resolve complex change management and escalated team dynamics.
- You are comfortable and energized by spending your day interacting with many different people across multiple levels in both internal and customer organizations.
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by Ronald Barron | Sep 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Title: Director, Digital Insights & Optimization – Remote
Location: Minnetonka MN US
Full Time
This role is responsible for a range of website optimization capabilities used as a shared service across our Medicare online shopping experiences, including; site performance monitoring, identifying actionable optimization opportunities via site reporting and analytics, coordinating personalization efforts on site experiences, and coordinating and analyzing the results of Voice of Customer (VOC) feedback, A/B testing, and usability studies. This position is a director-level role with four to five direct reports, and will report to the Senior Director, Digital Product Management.
If you have a passion for all things digital, read on. We are seeking a passionate advocate for the power of insights to join our team. The Director of Digital Insights & Optimization role is responsible for creating the ideal prospect acquisition experience that meets both user and business needs. This position requires collaboration with key business stakeholders, digital product managers, reporting & analytics, and strategic insights to transform complex data into compelling narratives that inform and inspire strategic decision-making. You’ll drive continuous improvement, innovation, and personalization by focusing on a simplified Medicare shopping experience, bringing a consumer orientated perspective to the overall digital experience and vision, while building the trust with our customers and driving growth across digital engagements.
You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. Primary Responsibilities:
Strategic Leadership:
- Maintain a deep understanding of industry trends and emerging technologies in the digital insights space, informing product roadmap decisions
- Collaborate with Product Managers to identify key business questions, develop hypotheses, and propose research methodologies
- Develop post-release assessment dashboards in collaboration with our Reporting & Analytics team to provide insights for future optimization
- Bring solid analytical skills and proficiency in data-driven decision-making, segmentation, and targeting
- Lead with a strategic mindset with the ability to establish credibility, influence decision, and foster alignment across teams
Operational Excellence:
- Utilize Voice of Customer (VOC) and digital analytics to unearth actionable insights, enhancing the customer experience and facilitating digital growth and retention strategies
- Present clear and actionable recommendations to stakeholders based on data-driven insights
- Collaborate with the enterprise Strategic Insights team to enhance feedback surveys and customer experience dashboards
- Lead the design, execution, and presentation of research studies in collaboration with our UX and vendor teams
- Develop and execute a comprehensive test & learn (A/B testing) strategy to drive continuous improvement and innovation across digital experiences
- Define test hypotheses and experimental designs based on business objectives and customer insights, coordinating with stakeholders to prioritize test ideas and allocate resources effectively
- Digital monitoring of the acquisition website and Annual Enrollment Readiness
Team Management
- Uphold standards of quality and actionability in analysis and insights, overseeing a team responsible for VOC, Insights, Test & Learn Optimization, Site Monitoring, and Personalization
- Build and lead a high-performing team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning
- Set clear expectations, provide coaching and mentorship, and empower team members to achieve their full potential
- Establish performance metrics and goals for the team, regularly evaluating progress and providing feedback to support professional development
Required Qualifications:
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in market research, customer experience, and web analytics
- Demonstrated leadership experience, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams
- Demonstrated solid background in data analytics and primary research
- Proven problem-solving skills and a passion for innovation
- Proficiency in customer experience and insights tools. Experience with Qualtrics, Adobe Analytics, Adobe Test & Target, and Power BI
- Proven excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization
- Ability to distill complex insights into compelling narratives for senior management
- Experience working in a matrixed organization, with solid collaboration and partnership skills across various stakeholder groups, including Product Management, Reporting & Analytics, UX, and business teams
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