Product Manager - Hospitality Property Management Systems
Company: Cognizant
Location: State College
Posted on: September 26, 2024
Job Description:
About UsCognizant is a leading professional services company
that transforms clients' business, operating, and technology models
for the digital era. Our unique industry-based approach helps
clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient
businesses.Cognizant ConsultingWithin Cognizant is Cognizant
Consulting, a global consulting organization delivering strategic
and domain consulting through industry and technology expertise.
With over 6,000 consultants worldwide, Cognizant offers high-value
consulting services that improve business performance and
operational productivity.The RoleWe are seeking a Product Manager
to join our Travel and Hospitality group. The ideal candidate will
have experience in Hospitality Property Management Systems and be
able to lead product development and
implementation.Responsibilities
- Identify and analyze gaps between current processes and desired
state and document process requirements on cross-functional and
complex projects.
- Analysis of processes and software capabilities including
system process analysis, design, and prototyping, as well as
develop alternative design solutions, advise on options, risks,
costs, and impact on other business processes and/or systems.
- Responsible for collaborating with business partners to assist
a delivery team to produce technical solutions to address complex
business needs.
- Create and validate recommended test scripts and scenarios
working with testing team for large cross-functional complex
projects.
- Create user stories and support features development in an
Agile software engineering environment.
- Guide the product team on product road map decisions.
- Guide the product team on developing hypotheses and performing
experiments.
- Guide the product team on creating user stories and ensuring
data instrumentation of new features.
- Partner with research, analytics, data science & operations
teams to deeply understand, analyze, and synthesize customer and
company needs into product priorities, roadmaps, and detailed
specifications.
- Partner with development team leadership and maximize
development team efforts.
- Provide guidance on the technical stack used for the product
portfolio and integration points with other products.
- Develop a deep understanding of the market as well as our
customers, their pains and jobs-to-be-done. Systematically analyze
user feedback.
- Know the competitive landscape and differentiate a product
portfolio through innovation and positioning.
- Perform team reviews and regularly engage with team members to
drive individual success.Requirements
- 10+ years progressive work history.
- At least 5 years' experience in product management, product
development, product marketing, or operations, related to hotel
systems.
- Project management experience in both waterfall and Agile
delivery.
- Must have: Experience in PMS, CRS, hotel systems integration
and implementations.
- Preferred: Hospitality Industry experience across the entire
guest journey (reservation/booking, stay, marketing,
services).
- Preferred: Direct hands-on hotel operations and/or hotel system
experience.Work AuthorizationCognizant will only consider
applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in
the United States without company sponsorship (H-1B, L-1B, L-1A,
etc.).Salary and Other CompensationThe annual salary for this
position is between $110,000 - $130,000 depending on experience and
other qualifications of the successful candidate.Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance.
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off.
- 401(k) plan and contributions.
- Long-term/Short-term Disability.
- Paid Parental Leave.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Keywords: Cognizant, Harrisburg , Product Manager - Hospitality Property Management Systems, Executive , State College, Pennsylvania
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