AOL/New York, NYDo you want to be part of one of AOL's marquee properties and to redefine and reinvent the user experience? AOL Health is seeking a strategic and operational product manager to join our dynamic team, committed to helping consumers build and maintain good health and a healthy lifestyle. The product manager will strive to build new interactive tools, products, and applications to meet this goal.
The product manager will be outwardly focused on industry trends and own the formation of product strategy addressing the entire consumer product. This individual will be responsible for identifying unmet user needs, understanding how to meet those needs, and mapping those solutions to business goals.
Required qualifications include:
â?¢ Experience in the consumer health field.
â?¢ Experience bringing web products to market, from concept through specification and development to launch planning for highest consumer adoption, and based on success measurements, optimizing post-launch iterations.
â?¢ Experience managing product requirements for data-driven applications and direct collaboration or matrix management over technical development.
â?¢ Familiarity with Agile development and readiness to operate in Agile methodology.
â?¢ Ability to be conversant and think strategically in Web 2.0 concepts of user feeds, social contribution, and openness; ability to speak both business and technical languages.
â?¢ Constant awareness of developments in online media product innovations, via blogosphere, conferences, etc.
â?¢ Awareness of current standards in API development and service-based distributed applications.
â?¢ Ability to design and lead a distributed widget campaign.
â?¢ Confidence and ability to remain positive in a fast-paced environment.
â?¢ High standards of professional integrity and work ethic.
â?¢ Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to present intelligently and confidently to senior executives.
â?¢ Readiness to navigate the organization of AOL and strategic partners, identify integration opportunities, and serve as a resource integrator to realize previously unseen value.
Desired qualifications include:
â?¢ MBA or formal education in product marketing.
â?¢ Online presence, such as blogging or other public-facing accomplishments.
â?¢ Hands-on experience in technical development.
â?¢ Familiarity with major online media competitors and their products.
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Source: Venture Beat