Compass Technology
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Job Summary:
At Compass Technology, we're transforming how product and master data powers one of the largest foodservice organizations in the world. Our team is responsible for defining and delivering capabilities that enable consistent, high-quality product data across procurement, supply chain, menu planning, operations, and digital experiences.
We are seeking a Product Manager to help drive execution across our growing product portfolio. This role partners closely with Lead Product Managers and Engineering teams to translate product strategy into deliverable outcomes. The Product Manager will own backlog management, feature decomposition, story refinement, sprint planning, delivery tracking, and team coordination, ensuring strategic priorities are efficiently converted into high-quality product increments.
This role is ideal for a product professional who enjoys working at the intersection of business needs, technology delivery, and agile execution. Over time, the role will expand into greater ownership of discovery, customer insights, capability definition, and roadmap development as part of a growth path toward Senior Product Manager responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
Product Delivery & Execution
Own and maintain the team backlog in Azure DevOps, ensuring stories, features, and work items are accurately prioritized, refined, and ready for development.
Translate strategic epics and capabilities into detailed features, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
Partner with engineering teams to ensure requirements are clear, actionable, and aligned to business objectives.
Support release planning and coordinate delivery activities across product and engineering stakeholders.
Identify delivery risks, dependencies, and blockers and proactively drive resolution.
Agile Team Leadership
Facilitate sprint planning, daily standups, sprint reviews, retrospectives, and backlog refinement sessions.
Manage sprint commitments and capacity planning in partnership with Engineering Leads.
Maintain backlog hygiene and ensure work progresses through the delivery lifecycle efficiently.
Monitor sprint performance, velocity, burndown, and delivery metrics.
Product Operations & Stakeholder Support
Prepare delivery updates, status reporting, and performance metrics for product leadership.
Support downstream partner engagement and validation activities.
Coordinate product documentation and operational readiness activities.
Ensure product work remains aligned with roadmap priorities established by Lead Product Managers.
Continuous Improvement
Identify opportunities to improve team processes, planning practices, and delivery effectiveness.
Contribute to product discovery activities including process mapping, user feedback gathering, and solution validation.
Develop expertise in Compass's product data ecosystem and master data management capabilities.
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Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.
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Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
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Req ID: 1540052
Compass Technology
Bankston B Williams