{"id":65421,"date":"2017-01-30T14:23:11","date_gmt":"2017-01-30T14:23:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archer.ie\/?page_id=65421"},"modified":"2023-06-08T10:49:39","modified_gmt":"2023-06-08T09:49:39","slug":"product-manager-jobs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.archer.ie\/product-manager-jobs\/","title":{"rendered":"Product Manager Jobs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.2&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2&#8243; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; link_font=&#8221;Poppins||||on||||&#8221; link_text_color=&#8221;#0b20bf&#8221; link_line_height=&#8221;1.4em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;Poppins|700|||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; header_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;1.4em&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Poppins||||||||&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; header_2_font_size=&#8221;14px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.7em&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;Poppins||||||||&#8221; header_3_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; header_3_font_size=&#8221;14px&#8221; header_3_line_height=&#8221;1.7em&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px|20px|20px|20px|true|true&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;22px&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;18px&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|6px|6px|6px|6px&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset1&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Poppins||||||||&#8221; header_4_font=&#8221;Poppins||||||||&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>Product Manager Recruitment and Jobs in Ireland<\/h1>\n<p>The role of the Product Manager plays a key role in defining the vision and future of the company\u2019s software products. They communicate this strategy throughout the company and ensure that efforts are coordinated.<\/p>\n<p>An intersection between a range of skills including <a href=\"https:\/\/hbr.org\/2017\/12\/what-it-takes-to-become-a-great-product-manager\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">business, technology, and user experience<\/a>, among others, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.productboard.com\/blog\/5-product-management-frameworks-billion-dollar-companies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Product Management<\/a> is a fast-growing space thanks to their ability to maximise business value from products, their technical understanding, and close consideration of the user experience.<\/p>\n<p>We also have a specific section of our recruitment website for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archer.ie\/product-owner-jobs\/\">Product Owners<\/a>. Archer Recruitment has a range of roles on offer in the Product Manager space. You will find them listed below and our recruitment consultants would be happy to hear from you in relation to anything you might be interested in.<\/p>\n<div class=\"job_listings\" data-location=\"\" data-keywords=\"\" data-show_filters=\"true\" data-show_pagination=\"false\" data-per_page=\"999\" data-orderby=\"featured\" data-order=\"DESC\" data-categories=\"product-manager\" data-disable-form-state-storage=\"\" data-featured_first=\"false\" data-post_id=\"65421\" >\n<form class=\"job_filters\">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"search_jobs\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"search_keywords\">\n\t\t\t<label for=\"search_keywords\">Keywords<\/label>\n\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"search_keywords\" id=\"search_keywords\" placeholder=\"Keywords\" value=\"\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"search_location\">\n\t\t\t<label for=\"search_location\">Location<\/label>\n\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"search_location\" id=\"search_location\" placeholder=\"Location\" value=\"\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"search_remote_position\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"checkbox\" class=\"input-checkbox\" name=\"remote_position\" id=\"remote_position\" placeholder=\"Location\" value=\"1\"  \/>\n\t\t\t\t<label for=\"remote_position\" id=\"remote_position_label\">Remote positions only<\/label>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div style=\"clear: both\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"search_categories[]\" value=\"product-manager\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"search_submit\">\n\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Search Jobs\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<ul class=\"job_types\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<li><label for=\"job_type_contract\" class=\"contract\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"filter_job_type[]\" value=\"contract\"  checked='checked' id=\"job_type_contract\" \/> Contract<\/label><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li><label for=\"job_type_full-time\" class=\"permanent\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"filter_job_type[]\" value=\"full-time\"  checked='checked' id=\"job_type_full-time\" \/> Permanent<\/label><\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"filter_job_type[]\" value=\"\" \/>\n<div class=\"showing_jobs\"><\/div><\/form>\n\n\n<noscript>Your browser does not support JavaScript, or it is disabled. JavaScript must be enabled in order to view listings.<\/noscript>\n<ul class=\"job_listings\">\n<\/ul>\n<a class=\"load_more_jobs\" href=\"#\" style=\"display:none;\"><strong>Load more listings<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.2&#8243; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; link_font=&#8221;Poppins|600|||on||||&#8221; link_text_color=&#8221;#0b20bf&#8221; link_line_height=&#8221;1.4em&#8221; header_font=&#8221;Poppins|700|||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; header_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;1.4em&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Poppins|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; header_2_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.4em&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;Poppins|700|||||||&#8221; header_3_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; header_3_font_size=&#8221;24px&#8221; header_3_line_height=&#8221;1.4em&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px|20px|20px|20px|true|true&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;22px&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;18px&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; header_2_font_size_tablet=&#8221;22px&#8221; header_2_font_size_phone=&#8221;18px&#8221; header_2_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; header_3_font_size_tablet=&#8221;22px&#8221; header_3_font_size_phone=&#8221;18px&#8221; header_3_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|6px|6px|6px|6px&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset1&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Poppins||||||||&#8221; header_4_font=&#8221;Poppins||||||||&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>What is the Career Journey for Product Managers?<\/h2>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tryexponent.com\/blog\/product-manager-career-path\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">career journey for Product Managers<\/a> (PMs) can be varied and dynamic, often involving a mix of technical, business, and interpersonal skills. While there&#8217;s no singular path to becoming a PM, there are common steps many individuals take on their journey.<\/p>\n<p>Many Product Managers start their careers in roles that provide relevant skills and experience. This could be in business roles (like business analysts or consultants), technical roles (like software engineers or data analysts), or user-focused roles (like UX designers or customer success managers). These roles can provide an understanding of market dynamics, technical constraints, and user needs, all of which are crucial for successful product management.<\/p>\n<p>While working in these roles, aspiring Product Managers often pursue further education, either by earning an MBA, taking business or technical courses, or through self-study. Learning about product management principles, market strategy, data analysis, and project management can be highly beneficial.<\/p>\n<p>The next step often involves transitioning into a role with some product management responsibilities. This could be a role like Associate Product Manager, Product Owner, or a role in a smaller company where they can wear many hats. In these roles, they&#8217;ll work closely with a PM or a product team, helping to define product strategy, work with stakeholders, and manage the product lifecycle.<\/p>\n<p>After gaining practical product management experience, they can move into a full-fledged Product Manager role. Here, they&#8217;ll be responsible for overseeing the strategy, development, and launch of products. They&#8217;ll work with diverse teams, including engineering, design, sales, and marketing, to ensure the product meets market needs and aligns with business goals.<\/p>\n<p>As they gain more experience and demonstrate their ability to successfully lead product initiatives, they can progress to Senior Product Manager roles. In these positions, they may oversee multiple products or a significant area of a larger product, make strategic decisions, and mentor less experienced PMs.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond that, many PMs move into leadership roles like Group Product Manager, Director of Product Management, or VP of Product. These roles involve overseeing product strategy across a portfolio of products or an entire company. They&#8217;ll guide the work of multiple product teams, make high-level strategic decisions, and work closely with other leaders in the organisation.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, with extensive experience and a proven track record, some product leaders move into top executive roles like Chief Product Officer (CPO) or even CEO, particularly in product-driven companies.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Key Certifications and Qualifications to have for Product Manager Jobs<\/h3>\n<p>Product management is a multifaceted role that involves strategic thinking, technical understanding, and effective leadership. While there&#8217;s no one-size-fits-all certification or qualification for Product Managers, certain credentials can help demonstrate your expertise and commitment to the profession. Here are some key certifications and qualifications that are commonly recognised in the industry:<\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Certified Product Manager (CPM)<\/strong>: Offered by the Association of International Product Marketing and Management (AIPMM), the CPM certification covers core product management concepts and practices, making it a good choice for those new to the field or those looking to formalise their knowledge.<\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Certified Product Owner (CPO)<\/strong>: This Scrum Alliance certification focuses on Agile and Scrum methodologies, which are commonly used in product development. A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indeed.com\/career-advice\/career-development\/product-management-certifications\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Certified Product Manager<\/a> understands the customer and business side of projects and can work effectively with Scrum teams.<\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO)<\/strong>: Another Agile-focused certification, the PSPO from Scrum.org goes in-depth into the role of a product owner in a Scrum setting, covering topics like managing product backlogs and working with stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Certified Innovation Leader (CIL)<\/strong>: Offered by the Product Development and Management Association (PDMA), the CIL certification is focused on innovation in product management, making it a good choice for those working in fast-paced, innovative environments.<\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Pragmatic Marketing Certification<\/strong>: Pragmatic Institute offers a range of product management and marketing courses, with certifications for different levels of experience and specialisation. Their courses are industry-recognised and cover a broad range of topics, from business planning and market research to pricing and marketing strategies.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to these certifications, having a degree in a relevant field like business, marketing, computer science, or engineering can be beneficial. An MBA can also be valuable, particularly for those looking to work in a strategic or leadership role.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, experience often matters more than formal qualifications in product management. Practical experience in product development, marketing, data analysis, user experience design, or related fields can be just as valuable, if not more so, than certifications or degrees. 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