Lead Product Manager

CDK

  • Portland, Oregon
  • 4 days ago

    Highlights

    You will lead the Product Development Life Cycle (PDLC), collaborating with diverse stakeholders across internal teams (marketing, sales, finance, customer experience, engineering, etc.) as well as external teams (ISVs, Dealers, Vendor Management, etc.). By automating and streamlining critical workflows, the integrated platform of modern solutions enables dealers to sell and service more vehicles by creating simple and convenient experiences for customers and improves their financial and operational performance.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPortland, Oregon

    Description

    Hybrid USA: The role requires a mix of days in CDK's Portland, OR OR Austin, TX office and can be worked remotely on the remaining days. Candidates must reside within commuting distance of this office.

    About Us:

    CDK Global is a leading provider of cloud-based software to dealerships and Original Equipment Manufacturers ("OEMs") across automotive and related industries. The Company's cloud-based, software as a service ("SaaS") platform enables dealerships to manage their end-to-end business operations including the acquisition, sale, financing, insuring, repair, and maintenance of vehicles. By automating and streamlining critical workflows, the integrated platform of modern solutions enables dealers to sell and service more vehicles by creating simple and convenient experiences for customers and improves their financial and operational performance.

    Position Summary:

    We are seeking an experienced Product Manager to join our Shared Services and Platform Portfolio. This person will specifically focus on driving our modernization efforts pertaining to our Cloud Platform for Vehicle Inventory Solutions.

    You will lead the Product Development Life Cycle (PDLC), collaborating with diverse stakeholders across internal teams (marketing, sales, finance, customer experience, engineering, etc.) as well as external teams (ISVs, Dealers, Vendor Management, etc.).

    Key Responsibilities:
    • Lead Product Development: Oversee the full product lifecycle from ideation to end-of-life, ensuring product features align with business strategy and customer needs.
    • Stakeholder Collaboration: Work with marketing, sales, finance, customer experience, engineering, and partner management teams to prioritize feature enhancements, manage the roadmap, and drive revenue growth.
    • Tech Modernization: Champion the modernization of CDK's Vehicle Platform, aligning inventory products and experiences to provide a seamless and advanced customer experience.
    • Requirement Shaping: Assist in defining individual product requirements in support of the overall product strategy.
    • User Story Development: Ensure user personas and product requirements are accurately reflected in user stories, and develop Epics as needed.
    • Agile Methodology: Partner with Scrum Masters and agile teams for backlog grooming and timely decision-making on product requirement trade-offs.
    • Product Vision Translation: Conve

      CDK Global is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Compensation packages are based on several factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, certifications, and work location. The total compensation package for this position may also include annual performance bonus, benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans. We offer Medical, dental, and vision benefits in addition to:

      • Paid Time Off (PTO)
      • 401K Matching Program
      • Tuition Reimbursement

      At CDK, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential in inspiring meaningful connections to our people, customers and communities. We are open, curious and encourage different views, so that everyone can be their best selves and make an impact.

      CDK is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive workforce where everyone is valued. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, creed or religion, age, disability (including pregnancy), results of genetic testing, service in the military, veteran status or any other category protected by law.

      Applicants for employment in the US must be authorized to work in the US. CDK may offer employer visa sponsorship to applicants.

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