Product Strategist

About the Role

Badger Maps Inc., a dynamic company, is seeking a Product Lead to support the Product team. The successful candidate will be responsible for aligning day-to-day execution with the company's product strategy, fostering collaboration, and providing hands-on assistance in product implementation. The role involves mentoring team members, removing obstacles, and ensuring cross-functional alignment with teams like Engineering, Marketing, and Sales.

Key Responsibilities

• Support successful product launches by creating internal and customer-facing documentation, building awareness through various communication channels, and contributing to product marketing strategy.
• Use data-driven and intuition-based decision-making, particularly in cases where ambiguity exists.
• Ensure a focus on and advocate for building user-centric product experiences by working closely with product designers and recognizing the importance of user experience.
• Drive product success by closely aligning and adapting communications to various audiences and seek input to ensure understanding, trust, and empower decentralized decision-making.
• Leverage strong situational awareness to maintain day-to-day alignment with strategy, collaborating with PMs to forecast potential complications, manage dependencies, and mitigate risks.
• Collaboratively shape, communicate, and drive execution of a holistic and adaptable product strategy that aligns with company goals, ensuring all domains are working towards a shared vision.
• Work with a team that seeks to understand the rationale behind decisions, and engage in constructive challenges to assumptions in a lean, iterative environment.
• Empower and develop product team members through mentorship and eventually management, encouraging experimentation with new models, frameworks, methodologies, and trends.