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At IBM Software, we transform client challenges into solutions. Building the world’s leading AI-powered, cloud-native products that shape the future of business and society. Our legacy of innovation creates endless opportunities for IBMers to learn, grow, and make an impact on a global scale. Working in Software means joining a team fueled by curiosity and collaboration. You’ll work with diverse technologies, partners, and industries to design, develop, and deliver solutions that power digital transformation. With a culture that values innovation, growth, and continuous learning, IBM Software places you at the heart of IBM’s product and technology landscape. Here, you’ll have the tools and opportunities to advance your career while creating software that changes the world. Your Role and Responsibilities Are you a seasoned Product Manager with a proven track record of successful product ownership and growth? Colleagues regard you as someone who navigates customer outcomes, business impacts, and functional tradeoffs with unparalleled skill. Your communication style leaves team members feeling respected, heard, and understood. Now, imagine channeling your expertise to shape the technology of tomorrow—a force that powers the world around us and yields an impact to be proud of. Your Key Responsibilities: Product Ownership and Growth: Own a specific product area, steering growth and continuous improvement while embodying expertise in your product space. Agile Team Facilitation: Foster an Agile team environment, maximizing productivity throughout the entire product development lifecycle. Innovative Development: Drive innovative development with a roadmap centered on maximizing customer outcomes and minimizing technical debt. Strategic Leadership: Lead your product’s strategy by aligning multiple stakeholders, delivering valuable outcomes, and realizing the intended impact. Strategic Partnerships: Establish strategic partnerships to amplify the value and reach of your product. Expand functionality and attract an adjacent customer base to drive continued success. • Market and Business Analysis: Exposure to analyzing market trends, customer needs, and competitor activity to inform product strategy and definition. • Product Definition and Roadmap: Experience working with cross-functional teams to define product requirements, develop product roadmaps, and prioritize features. • Pricing and Channel Strategy: Exposure to developing pricing strategies and channel plans that align with product goals and target markets. • Ecosystem and Partnership Development: Experience working with ecosystem partners, analysts, and internal stakeholders to define partnership and ecosystem strategy for product execution. • Cross-Functional Team Collaboration: Exposure to collaborating with design, product marketing, engineering, sales, and services teams to deliver successful products.