Technical Product Manager | DEPT® AI | US

WHY DEPT®?

We are pioneers at heart. What this means, is that we are always leaning forward, thinking of what we can create tomorrow that does not exist today. We were born digital and we are a new model of agency, with a deep skillset in tech and marketing. That’s why we hire curious, self-driven, talented people who never stop innovating.

Our culture is big enough to cope and small enough to care. Meaning, that with people across 20+ countries, we’re big enough to provide you with the best tools, global opportunities, and benefits that help you thrive. While acting small by investing in you, your growth, your team, and giving you the autonomy to solve our clients' problems, no matter where you are in the world. 

DEPT® AI

This role will play a key role within DEPT®/AI DEPT®/AI has a single mission: to make the best work in the industry using AI to enhance everything we do. This role sits within our Global Data & AI practice, which has deep expertise in leveraging AI. The team includes data strategists, consultants, data scientists and analysts that work alongside DEPT® teams around the world across different services - from commerce, to full-funnel media, content engineering to internal operations. You will be solving some of the hardest and most challenging problems facing some of the best loved brands in the world - and doing this alongside an experienced team.

What you’ll bring:

• Technical expertise and organization to the team, were you an engineer in your previous life? Do you love product? 
• Oversee user story creation, define acceptance criteria and leading Agile ceremonies
• Directly manage clients and our project teams, facilitating decision-making by communicating across various functional groups
• Prepare and maintain process, implementation plans, manage project issues and ensure project tasks are completed
• Clearly articulate and document product specifications including detailed descriptions of the product to guide developers, designers and other craft teams
• Lead meetings and presentations with client and internal teams
• Monitor deliverables and ensure timely completion of projects within scope, time and budget
• Translate business needs to actionable solutions

What we’re looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of experience working as a Technical Project Manager, Product Manager, or equivalent combination of experience with comparable knowledge, skills and abilities
• Experience at an agency or product company as a Technical Project or Product Manager
• Background or experience working with product managers, product owners, design and development teams
• Proficiency in work tracking software such as Asana, Jira, Smartsheet, etc.
• Experience in client services and delivering to external clients, must have strong executive presence 
• Excellent documentation skills, including tailoring documentation to different audiences as appropriate
• Experience with Agile Framework
• Experience creating detailed reports and giving presentations
• Proficiency in Microsoft and/or Google productivity applications
• Demonstrates working knowledge of software engineering concepts
• Experience facilitating quality assurance and user acceptance testing

WHAT DO WE OFFER?

We are a collaborative, open-door, best-idea-wins environment that fosters personal and company growth and has fun doing it. Here is a snapshot of our  benefits package:

• Healthcare, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401k plan, plus matching
• PTO
• Paid Company Holidays
• Parental Leave

The anticipated salary range for this position is $100,000-$130,000. Salary is based on a range of factors that include relevant experience, expertise, and organizational impact. This is based on a 40-hour workweek and leveling. Keep in mind, we're flexible. 

WE SUPPORT YOU BEING YOU: 

DEPT® is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We believe our work is its best when our people feel safe and free to be themselves. We’re committed to an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection process and workplace, regardless of anyone’s identity, background, beliefs, lifestyle or disabilities. So tell us about any accommodations you need. It’s totally confidential and only used to make sure you feel fully supported at every step. 

DEPT® participates in E-Verify, meaning your Form I-9 information will be sent to the federal government to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S. 

We are a B Corp-certified company passionate about purpose-driven work.  Our hope is that you can feel good about the contributions DEPT® is making to the world and we always have an open door for your ideas in making the world a better place. 

DEPT® is a pioneering technology and marketing services company that creates integrated end-to-end digital experiences for brands such as Google, KFC, Philips, Audi, Twitch, Patagonia, eBay and more. Its team of 2,500+ digital specialists across 30+ locations on 5 continents delivers pioneering work on a global scale with a boutique culture. 

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