Product Manager (Web)

GOPA Com.

Brussels, Belgium

GOPA Com. is looking for a motivated Product Manager with a full spectrum of knowledge in all things related to the web and mobile applications.

This is a full-time or freelance position in a growing agency. You will be responsible for the product planning and execution throughout the product lifecycle, including: gathering and prioritizing product and customer requirements, defining the product vision and ensuring a flawless product experience that provides the "wow" factor to captivate the discerning users of today’s market.

Key Responsibilities:

• Be able to write realistic, helpful personas that contain a name, a picture, the relevant characteristics, and goals; determine the primary persona, the character who the product is mainly created for;
• You can describe the users’ end-to-end interactions with the product and the steps required to achieve a specific goal;
• You are able to characterise the product’s functionality in form of stories including progressively decomposing bigger into smaller stories and writing acceptance criteria;
• You know how to write constraint stories to capture non-functional properties such as performance or interoperability;
• You address key UX risks early on and you use a backlog tool that allows you to effectively describe and test the desired user experience;
• You are able to choose the right research or validation technique to learn about the desired use experience, to test UX assumptions, and to address UX risks;
• Provide IA and Content recommendations that help clients and users achieve their goals based on information obtained through site audits, competitive assessments, user testing and site metrics;
• Stay abreast of new and innovative trends in the information architecture discipline and web in general.

Job Qualifications:

• 3+ years in web product management preferably in an agency setting; Excellent communication, writing and presentation skills (both creating and presenting);
• Ability to think strategically and also manage and implement the tactical details of projects;
• Good understanding of current trends in content strategy, information architecture, and UX principles;
• Ability to handle multiple projects, tasks and lead a small team of developers;
• Sound knowledge and experience with the Agile scrum methodology;
• Experience with Drupal and other content management systems.

Start Date: As soon as possible

Interested? Please send your CV together with a short motivation letter and one relevant sample of your work to:jobs@gopacom.eu.