Technology Product Manager

Location : St. Louis MO

City : Chesterfield

State : Missouri (US-MO)

Country : United States (US)

Requisition Number : 23401

Bunge has an exciting opportunity available for a Tech Product Manager. In this role you will be part of a global team working on challenging, meaningful projects impacting core business activities.

Since 1818, Bunge has been connecting farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed, and fuel to the world. Looking to the future, our ambition is to continuously reinvent ourselves, leveraging data to be at the forefront of analytics, technology and talent to accomplish our purpose in a better, faster and simpler way. Bunge is committed to operating and thriving in the digital world - creating world class agile teams where teammates are empowered and encouraged to collaborate and test and learn to succeed.

At Bunge, people don't just come here to work, they come here to grow - solving challenges that directly impact the world with a diverse team of thinkers and doers. Bunge offers a strong compensation and benefits package, generous paid time off program, flexible work arrangements, and opportunity to progress. Our hybrid work environment provides a balance of in office and remote work.

Most importantly, in all we do we live our values:• Act as One Team by fostering inclusion, collaboration, and respect• Drive for Excellence by being agile, innovative and efficient• Do What's Right by acting safely, ethically, and sustainably

Overview:
Technology Product Managers are responsible for managing product growth and development, with focus on technical aspects of the project. The TPM will be owners of product suites or may be used on a more ad hoc basis as a subject matter expert able to consult on the more technical aspects of different initiatives. They will meticulously manage specific products or systems that are important to the business while holding a deeper understanding of technical systems. Combined with having a stronger technical background, an ideal TPM will apply the same customer-centric, business-focused mindset to supporting the products as a value-add to the organization. From translating customer needs into requirements to fully overseeing the implementation of technical solutions, the TPM will have oversight of their products end-to-end and bridge the gap between business goals and technical possibilities.

Responsibilities:• Work with Business Analysts, Product Owner and other stakeholders on gathering and understanding project requirements.• Works directly with internal teams, including developers, engineers, architects, quality assurance, and operations in order to ensure requirements are fully understood and that implementation plans match expectations• Translate business requirements into technical specifications and create deliverables in different phases of the project lifecycle by decomposing functionality / use cases. • Identify and evaluate the impact of change requests within the business application and all upstream/downstream systems.• Provide internal and customer training on how to use the product• Assess and address technical risks.• Create and review test cases and test plans with the business users. Conduct functional and smoke testing. Track defects and releases.• Use database queries to analyze performance indicators, evaluate experiments• Facilitate the creation and maintenance of proper product documentation• Answer incoming questions about the product and its capabilities

Qualifications/Requirements:• 5+ years of experience in project management• IT background (preferred: programming/system design)• Experience with SDLC and iterative software development approach (e.g., Scrum)• Experience in data analysis, data model analysis and system impact analysis• Understanding of relational data model and similar concepts• Understanding of design patterns, system architecture and integration• Working experience in project management and reporting tools• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills to provide fluent translation between technical and business world • Understanding of Agile methodologies (preferred: Scrum)• Establish priorities with clear goals and responsibilities to achieve a high level of performance.• Communicate and explain business problems as well as technical subjects to various audience• Ability to work independently, develop business knowledge and drive issue resolution.• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.• Ability to effectively manage and prioritize multiple projects/tasks of varying complexities, meet deadlines, and work well under pressure.• Believe in a non-hierarchical culture of collaboration, transparency, safety, and trust.• Strong sense of ownership and responsibility for entrusted area• Drive to grow in knowledge and understanding of both technical and business matters• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills to provide fluent translation between technical and business world• Understanding of Agile methodologies

Bunge (NYSE: BG) is a world leader in sourcing, processing and supplying oilseed and grain products and ingredients. Founded in 1818, Bunge's expansive network feeds and fuels a growing world, creating sustainable products and opportunities for more than 70,000 farmers and the consumers they serve across the globe. The company is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri and has 25,000 employees worldwide who stand behind more than 350 port terminals, oilseed processing plants, grain facilities, and food and ingredient production and packaging facilities around the world.

Bunge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or military or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Bunge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled