Head of Platform Product Management - Remote

Company: Bottomline Technologies
Location: Washington
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

Bottomline is at the forefront of digital transformation. We are a growing global market leader uniquely equipped to address the changing needs of how businesses pay and get paid. Our culture of working with and for each other enables us to delight our customers . We empower our teams to think like owners driving customer delight, helping them grow their business and win in their markets.

To support the next generation of innovation & growth of these solutions we are investing in a wide reaching program called BottomlineIQ. In conjunction with our CTO team this will be the pathway for all of our future solution innovations to be built on, and will provide a technology path for our existing portfolio. A key part of this program is to provide a platform of shared services to facilitate the transformation journey of Bottomline's products.

This position can be based out of a REMOTE location in the United States

Job Description

In the role of Head of Platform Product, you will be responsible for 5 key areas:
The overall product strategy and roadmap of the Bottomline IQ platform services, and their successful rollout and adoption by all parts of Bottomline including the "contribute & consume" model with the product line teams
Curate and manage an internal "product marketplace" approach within Bottomline to encourage & enable all product teams to create services that that can be re-used by other lines via BottomlineIQ
Work with the other Heads of Product on a coordinated product transformation & innovation roadmap, including finding opportunities to surface new ways to create commercial value from our product capabilities
Creating a central collaboration approach to enable cross line product planning & product operations
Develop and maintain the story line & comms assets around the purpose and value of BottomlineIQ in a way that makes sense to internal teams, executives, and external parties

Required Skills
Collaborate with internal LOB product teams, end users and Subject Matter Experts to gather and document business and functional requirements
Work with Senior product and development leaders across the business to set the right priorities for the build, rollout and adoption of IQ across the whole Bottomline solutions estate
Be a senior evangelist & advocate of the IQ platform across the business and build the correct embedded ambassador role model within the Lines of Business teams to enable a two way collaboration around IQ
Draft and maintain use cases or other supporting documentation for enhancements or new features
Be current with key developments in the PaaS and Cloud Platform markets bring those concepts back to product development
Lead a team of remote Product Owners on roadmap construction and prioritization of key initiatives
As an integral part of the IQ programme cross functional leadership team having accountability for the design, delivery, operation and adoption of the IQ platform
Liaise with Product team, Development and QA during development cycle for resolution of impediments, requirements clarification and other cross-functional facilitation
Communicate to LOB and market facing teams about newly release product features and functionality, providing training sessions, internal overviews, FAQs and other process support documentation as needed
Act as central coordination point for cross BT product planning & operations. Build out a central capability to run a product operations hub that coordinates across all product groups.
Be an advocate of stakeholders and ensure we are delivering value each and every iteration

Essential Skills
7+ years of Product Management and payments experience
Prior experience with the platform and ecosystem development
Experience defining strategy and bringing products to market
Ability to grasp complex business requirements and products quickly
Demonstrated success in a matrixed, fast-paced environment
Experience with Agile software development principles desired
Experience in a SaaS environment
Excellent written and verbal communications skills

You'll love Bottomline because in everything we do we seek to delight our customers and we are passionate about building a company of which we can all be proud , and this starts with building amazing teams filled with team members that challenge you every day.

Start your #LifeatBottomline

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