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Product Manager - Education Finance
We’re looking for people to join the Access family, who share our passion for believing in better, and who will help us continue to grow.
Love Work. Love Life. Be You. - is central to our success and how we give our customers the freedom to do more of what's important to them.
What does Access offer you?
We offer a flexible, hybrid working environment where you can balance work and life while maintaining a strong office team-based culture. We deliver on what we say, taking the development of our people seriously. We’ll work with you to progress your success plan and provide opportunities to accelerate your career.
On top of a competitive salary, our standard 25 days holiday (which goes up the longer you’re with us), and a matched pension scheme, you’ll also be able to choose from a range of benefits to suit you. We’re an organisation that likes to give back, so you’ll also have one charity day allocated to support a cause that matters to you.
About you:
Access is seeking an experienced Product Manager to join our dynamic Product Management team. You will have strong experience in managing SaaS products in an agile product development environment. You will have managed Financial Accounting software solutions or possess accounting qualifications.
You will report to the Senior Product Manager for our Education Back-Office Portfolio and will play a vital role working within our NPE (Non-Profit and Education) Division, setting the strategic product direction and defining the roadmap for our Education Finance software.
Day-to-day, your responsibilities will include:
- Define and communicate a compelling product vision and strategy, creating and aligning the product roadmap with the company strategy and vision.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to elicit requirements and develop optimal business solutions, ensuring clear communication of the product roadmap and launch plans.
- Support sales and go-to-market initiatives for Education Finance by creating sales materials, demonstration content, and lead generation resources, while also conducting pre-sales demos.
- Work closely with development teams to ensure correct functionality is created from prioritized business cases and requirements.
As a well-rounded Product Manager, your Skills and Experiences likely include:
- Commercially aware with a strong understanding of market drivers, client needs, and the ability to innovate and seek out commercial opportunities.
- Excellent communicator, able to adapt communication style and adopt a flexible, consultative approach across all levels.
- Proactive and goal-oriented, with strong delivery and commercial focus, demonstrating sound judgment and decision-making capabilities despite ambiguity.
- Organized and methodical, able to grasp technical concepts and new product functionality quickly, balancing long-term strategy execution with the need for short-term results.
What are we all about?
The Access Group is one of the largest UK-headquartered providers of business management software to small and mid-sized organisations in the UK, Ireland, USA and Asia Pacific. It helps more than 100,000 customers across commercial and non-profit sectors become more productive and efficient.
Our products and solutions go beyond providing technology, we connect the right people with the right data, at the right time, through Access Workspace.
At Access, we are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. If you're excited about this role, (even if your previous experience doesn't align perfectly), you might just be the perfect fit for us! We wholeheartedly believe in equality for all and the transformative power of diversity.
Why not join our vibrant team where you can love what you do, love how you live, and most importantly, be authentically you? Let's make a difference together.
Love Work. Love Life. Be You.
Product Manager Education Finance
- Job Type:Permanent
Posted 5 months ago
- Sector: Product & Engineering
- Expiry Date: 06 July 2024
- Job Ref: J11107