Product manager - Software

Completed

Canada - Levis

Available now

We are Creaform, a company recognized as an international leader in its field, that of 3D scanning and engineering services. We offer our employees a culture and working conditions that have nothing to envy to Silicon Valley companies. Our culture of collaboration and innovation (products but also in our management practices), values creativity and growth of each individual. We also strive to leave plenty of room for fun, family, and self-improvement. In this stimulating and positive context, we are looking for an experienced software product manager who shares our values and our determination to remain the best. By joining our ranks, you will play a key role in our organization. Indeed, your main responsibility will be to take the strategic software development vision to the next level and to support Creaform's ambitious growth objectives. Guided by this renewed strategic vision, you will have to build a consensus on the development priorities and guide its execution, under the direction of the experienced and benevolent Director of Product Management. In concrete terms, you will be required to manage the software platform and the application software products under his responsibility in three main areas
  1. Promotion and improvement of marketed software products;
  2. Development and marketing of new products, new software versions or new applications included in the organization's development plan;
  3. Research and evaluation of new ideas for software products, applications or markets that can be integrated into the organization's development plan.
If the desire to take on a new challenge wakes you up at night, if you want to make the most of your science and experience, join us, we'll have fun working together!

Role and Responsabilities

  • Create and update the software products portfolio and their associated roadmap;
  • Be the main contributor to Creaform's strategic software product vision;
  • Collaborate with the various departmental managers and executive members to ensure that the product vision meets Creaform's market needs and business objectives;
  • Identify and evaluate opportunities for new software products, new software product evolutions or new applications and present the corresponding business cases to support the growth objectives;
  • Structure and conduct competitive and technological intelligence for software products;
  • Ensure the collection and communication of market information from various sources (internal, customers, competitors, prospects and other market players) on target markets to represent the voice of customers in the organization;
  • Actively participate in software development projects in collaboration with the R&D department (determination of positioning, customer benefits, customer requirements and use cases allowing the drafting of specifications);
  • Create and maintain software product backlogs and prioritization tools to support development;
  • Establish, present and manage the annual product marketing plan, in collaboration with the Technical Product Manager, to ensure that the sales objectives of the products/markets under his/her responsibility are met;
  • Support the Technical Product Manager in the execution of the product marketing plan activities;
  • Recommend marketing actions (communications efforts, marketing campaigns, content generation, etc.) in the various territories to stimulate sales of the products/markets under his/her responsibility;
  • Assume responsibility for the commercial positioning of products/software and the message conveyed in marketing tools and communications;
  • Assist the marketing team in the development of sales tools and content writing;
  • Take a leadership role in the product launches under his/her responsibility (event, marketing, communications and promotion);
  • Conduct sales and technical presentations at targeted international events and webinars.

Requirements

  • University-level training or relevant experience in one of the following technical fields: Engineering, science, or industrial design
  • Product management experience or experience in a similar position, an asset
  • Aptitude and a keen interest in marketing and product management
  • Ability to work and make decisions in a complex environment
  • Bilingual (English and French)
  • Willingness to travel abroad regularly (approximately 25% of the time)
  • Independence, drive, entrepreneurial spirit

In exchange, we offer you...

  • A flexible work schedule because we care about work-life balance;
  • A competitive salary and benefits;
  • A dynamic, human and stimulating company that is open to the world;
  • The possibility of progressing through projects that are as interesting and diversified as each other;
  • An on-site gym;
  • A lively, unique and solid work team;
  • A wide range of social activities, and much more!

Creaform offers career opportunities within a young dynamic team as well as the possibility to progress through multiple interesting and varied projects. We moreover provide a unique work environment, animated by a strong, dynamic team. Joining our team, also translates to many social activities, career opportunities and much more!