WE ARE

With over 30 years of experience in digital software development and consulting, SoftServe is a global company in solving complex business problems, creating industry-disrupting technology, and accelerating growth and innovation while optimizing operational efficiency. From leading ISV to Fortune 1000 digital enterprises, SoftServe transforms the way thousands of clients do business by unlocking the value of advanced technologies, such as Big Data, Internet of Things (IoT), DevOps, digital commerce, security, and experience design.

As an experienced Product Strategist, you will join our global product management team to lead client engagements and work closely with C-level business stakeholders across a diverse portfolio of enterprise and digital-native clients. Your primary responsibility will be to help clients achieve product-centric organizational transformations and define and implement winning product strategies, enabling them to successfully align their business strategy with the latest product management practices and technology capabilities. You will be dedicated to helping clients build more effective product organizations, and design, build, and evolve successful digital products and services that improve people’s lives and deliver substantial business results.

IF YOU ARE

Showing at least 7 years of experience in product strategy, product transformation, or digital consulting
An expert in product operational models and product strategy consulting
Proficient in applying modern product and design frameworks, such as service design, design thinking, working backwards, design sprints, etc.
Curious about technology and its potential to strengthen businesses’ competitive position in the market
A skilled presenter and storyteller, leveraging data insights and market understanding to advocate for recommendations
An experienced strategist with strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Capable of presenting findings, leading workshops, conducting interviews, and pitching the value of recommended business concepts to clients

Adept at product consulting: advising on and driving product-centric organizational transformation, as well as defining and implementing product and service strategies

A holder of strong business acumen: engaging with senior leadership and influencing decision-making processes through strategic insights and compelling business cases

Embracing new challenges: capable of working efficiently and adapting quickly in challenging situations

Comfortable with uncertainty: structuring work independently, preparing coherent plans, and orchestrating teams effectively when boundaries and stakeholders are unclear

Well-versed in structuring and delivering compelling client-facing presentations, whether for pitches or project deliverables

Good at problem-solving: evolving business landscapes and emerging technologies, with a strategic approach to problem-solving

A professional with excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the capacity to effectively articulate complex ideas to diverse audiences, including technical teams and executive boards

Willing to travel up to 50% of the time to client locations, both domestic and international, for joint engagements, discoveries, and collaborative workshops

AND YOU WANT TO

Lead C-level strategic discussions, negotiate program scope, priorities, as well as facilitate large in-person or remote workshops
Lead cross-disciplinary teams through the pre-sale, discovery, and definition phases to create winning product and service strategies
Facilitate and ensure engagement across client’s organization to ensure alignment and timely decision-making
Advocate for and facilitate the adoption of organizational change essential for delivering a continuously evolving, innovative set of digital offerings

Run research, facilitate ideation sessions in line with market the best product and design practices, own digital product or service strategy definition and oversee the successful execution

Lead clients through their product organization transformation journey by aligning company business ambitions with organizational design, processes, roles and tools to enable a more customer-centric, outcome-focus and data-driven culture of innovation and digital offering management

Develop compelling business cases to support recommendations based on comprehensive market and data analysis

Drive the design and adoption of outcome-based ways of working by helping clients define and measure key performance indicators (KPIs), objectives and key results (OKRs), and other critical metrics

Build and maintain strong client relationships to foster trust and long-term partnership, and identify growth opportunities for clients and the business

Act as a trusted change ambassador, advocating for new ways of working, and providing product leadership coaching and product management upskilling

Contribute to the creation of new professional service offerings within Digital Advisory and Product management practices. Create templates and tools that allow repeatability and consistency as the team grows

TOGETHER WE WILL

Win big and challenging deals, sign new logos, and work with world-leading companies
Be a trusted advisor and the catalyst for the transformation and innovation agenda for world-leading companies
Assimilate best practices from experts, working in a team of top-notch experts, learn from leaders from different organizations
Coordinate and run presentations of work on international events: conferences, meetups, and specialized events
Use our access to expert communities, paid certifications, and professional events

SoftServe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, veteran status, and other protected characteristics under applicable law.

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