Technical Product Manager

Who are we?

Transcenda, headquartered in the US, was founded in July 2019 and is a full-lifecycle product development company. With locations throughout Europe - Romania, Poland, and Ukraine, Transcenda works with Fortune 500 companies and well-funded startups to help bring new products to life.

Our culture isn’t something people join, it’s something they build and shape. We believe that every person deserves to be heard and empowered. If you’re on the fence about whether you’re a fit, we say go for it. Let’s build something great together. Transcenda has grown from a 5 person team to over 180 people over the past two years and plans to continue growing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct discovery, user research, and competitive analysis to inform product requirements and roadmap.

• Understand and enhance customer experience by identifying gaps and generating ideas to grow market share and drive user satisfaction.

• Define detailed requirements and prototypes aligned with product strategy.

• Track product usage and assess its impact on end-users.

• Manage product launches in collaboration with PR teams, executives, and product management. • Lead Agile cross-functional teams (developers, QA, BAs) for successful project delivery.

• Plan, execute, and lead projects, managing teams and client stakeholders.

• Act as the link between technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and client satisfaction.

• Collaborate on product vision, strategy, and roadmap, and prioritize development of features and integrations.

• Ensure alignment with engineering, design, and QA teams for quality product delivery.

Must haves

• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills. Ability to build long-term client relationships. Fluent English.

• 5+ years of experience as a Product Manager/Project Manager or within a similar role in an IT outsourcing environment.

• Problem-solving aptitude.

• Creative and entrepreneurial spirit, self-starter, and analytical thinker.

• Deep understanding and compassion for users, ability to analyze and use data to inform decisions.

• Experience working with remote / 3rd party team members in an Agile environment within globally distributed teams.

• Proven track record of driving user growth and engagement through experimentation, preferably across multiple platforms (mobile and web).

• Understanding the technical intricacies of the product and integration capabilities with other products on their portfolio.

• Capability of developing a big-picture product strategy for meeting user needs, selling it, and then working out the details to get the plan over the finish line.

• Understanding of how software development works and how best to interact with engineering and design teams.

• Experience and understanding of Agile software development principles.

As a plus

• Knowledge of project management principles and ability to own multiple products simultaneously.

• Understand APIs, their usage, and their impact on platforms and ecosystems.

• Experience with reading code, coding, or understanding data.

• Atlassian suite (Jira, Trello, Bitbucket, Confluence) and Slack for team collaboration

What we offer

• 100% remote in Poland or Romania.

• B2B Contract.

• English classes.

• Birthday/holiday gifts.

Collaboration

• Rapidly scaling up company.

• Possibility to develop (English courses, team workshops, online courses).

• International team in few locations.