Associate Product Manager

at  Apryse

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 1-3 years of experience in a product management/product owner role, preferably in a software company, with an ability to drive product planning, push development, and release products
• Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent experience
• Experience working within a cross functional organization and understanding the needs of multiple teams
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills, with the ability to evolve product roadmap based on research, data and industry trends
• Experience participating in a Product Development lifecycle within an agile development framework

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Apryse is the industry-leading provider of document software development (SDK) technology powering everything from traditional desktop software to innovative web and mobile applications. With a broad international portfolio of combined companies, products, and leading technologies, we are actively changing the way the world works with documents to make work better and life simpler.
We are also a fast-growing company, chosen as one of Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers of 2022 by Mediacorp Canada Inc and selected among Canada’s best employers for recent graduates with its addition to the 2022 Career Directory.
Since having secured a $95M strategic growth investment in 2019, we have grown from approximately 50 employees to over 500, made fourteen acquisitions, and in 2021, Thoma Bravo, the top private investment firm in the world for software, came on board with another strategic growth investment.
Customers like IBM, Autodesk, DocuSign, Boeing, Microsoft (and many more!) come to us to realize their web and mobile strategies for document management, editing, and collaboration as the #1-ranked commercial document SDK of choice for companies worldwide. As a result, you can find our document technology in thousands of solutions, including those of household names, used by millions across virtually every industry. Our XODO app alone has 25M unique installs - and counting - and the highest ratings among PDF productivity apps on the largest online app marketplaces.
Internally, we foster an atmosphere of opportunity, growth, and success for every individual amidst an exciting and challenging entrepreneurial culture. Career progression is based on merit, not tenure. Every member of our vibrant team is empowered to be a contributor, innovator, and successful leader.

THE ROLE:

We are looking for an Associate Product Manager who will help to own the roadmap and drive feature delivery for our developer SDK products. The right person will not only have a technical acumen, but can translate business needs into requirements that enable a development team to create the best solution for Apryse’s current and future customers. If you’re creative, goal-driven and hands-on, and you like working with a smart, talented, generally awesome team, we’d love to hear from you!

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage new features and releases through the full project lifecycle and provide ongoing support even after launch
• Measure and analyze product metrics, customer needs, and business opportunities to guide the product feature creation and optimize user experience
• Act as a functional product subject matter expert (SME), as well as a evangelist to build awareness and understanding of product capabilities with internal and external audiences
• Identify product and technical issues and actively develop and track solutions
• Assesses market competition by comparing Apryse’s product, pricing and features to the competitors’ products, pricing and features.
• Create buy-in for the product roadmap both internally and with key external partners.
• Coordinate with our product marketing, sales, and marketing teams to ensure a successful go to market (GTM) execution