About Vog
“We Build More Than Apps, We Build Businesses.”
Vog App Developers provides businesses and entrepreneurs with innovative & custom mobile applications that improve the way they do business. We have become one of the top growing software development companies serving many clients worldwide, from entrepreneurial start-ups to medium & large corporations. Our growth continues to accelerate, and we are looking for a Product Manager to join our team. You’ll be responsible for turning research into full-fledged products and will work closely with the business development and UX teams to deeply understand the problem space and define compelling products.
Why Work at Vog?
At Vog App Developers, teamwork is essential for the company to continue efficiently and effectively. We consider every individual to be unique and different from one another, which is why we drive and challenge staff members to innovate and share new ideas. You will have competitive benefits and compensation, flexible working accommodations, and the opportunity to work with a diverse and innovative team. Not only this, but we value your growth within the company and want to see you progress.
About the Role
Our team is a tight-knit crew of go-getters and outside-of-the-box thinkers. If you are hard-working, fun-loving, and are focused on changing the status quo, we would love to get to know you.
As a Product Manager you will be working with internal and external stakeholders defining product strategies and roadmaps with prioritized features to realize business goals and plans to assist in bringing each overall product vision to life. You’ll be responsible for turning research into full-fledged products and will work closely with the business development and UX teams to deeply understand the problem space and define compelling products and their features.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in defining the core product vision, goals, functionality, and requirements
Work with both internal and external groups to roll out product features.
Work with business stakeholders to translate product strategy into detailed requirements and own accountability for the product roadmap.
Define and deliver MVPs based on research, then scaling out into full-fledged products.
Create and maintain product roadmaps, feature backlogs and product documentation such as PRD’s, user stories, user cases, user flows, logic flows, and functional specifications.
Write detailed functional specs to ensure the team is aligned on what needs to be delivered and what success looks like.
Required Skills, Experience and Qualifications
2+ years Frontend Web Dev (HTML/CSS/React)
2+ years Backend Dev (REST, GraphQL) on .NET, knowledge of gRPC considered an asset
2+ Mobile App Development experience
Experience with Amazon Web Services considered an asset
Product management, business analysis, project management or equivalent experience
Proven track record of leading and delivering large and complex products and services
Ability to quickly understand, simplify, internalize, and communicate complex or technical concepts
Strong understanding of user experience, technical and business issues
About You
A strong leader, communicator, and relationship builder
A collaborator who values their peers
A self-starter with the ability to take ownership, work with tight deadlines, handle various tasks simultaneously while maintaining a positive attitude.
You have a background in technology, ideally mobile, and you understand both software and business
Personal Characteristics
Integrity– professional whose honesty, integrity, confidentiality, and high ethical standards contributes to effective leadership and optimal business relationships
Energy– displays enthusiasm, optimism, drive, and passion while maintaining a high level of productivity and a balanced lifestyle
Diversity– understands the importance of different backgrounds, perspectives and experiences and is respectful of individual differences
Communication– effectively expresses ideas and conveys information in business writing, conversations, and interactions with others
Client Service Excellence– understands the importance of quality client service by being courteous, responding to client requests in a timely manner and monitoring satisfaction
Teamwork & Relationship Development – works collaboratively with team members to achieve a common goal and develops, maintains and strengthens relationships with others, both inside and outside the Firm
Accountability– takes responsibility for one’s own performance by setting clear goals and tracking progress against those goals; is highly organized and uses personal judgment and decision making
Flexibility– effectively manages multiple assignments, adapts to changing priorities and can work independently or as part of a team
Other Details
Office Address: 214 11 Ave SW, Suite 900 Calgary, Alberta T2R 0K1
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Schedule: 8-hour shift | Monday to Friday
COVID-19 consideration: Proof of Covid vaccinations required (2nd dose).
Masks are required in the office with the exception of workstations.
Perks & Benefits
Competitive Salary
Enjoyable work environment
Opportunities for growth
Life insurance
Dental care
Extended health care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Wellness program
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Work from home
Company events
Team building events
Casual dress
Downtown location
On-site gym
