JDE (cumu1us) Product Manager

Pernod Ricard

Sep 26

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Job
Full-time
Senior & Expert Level
IT & Cybersecurity
Product

Requirements

Deep strategic planning capabilities
Strategic thinking & value-driven mindset
Experience in people management, preferably within a multiple-teams structure
Understanding of agile mindset & practices
Strong communication & stakeholders management skills (customer centricity…)
Good industry knowledge and insights into key challenges for the domain/family
Experience in Product Management
Experience in managing roll-out plan of IT projects / programs / products
Lead and manage the life cycle a Global ERP Product or ERP Shared Service Centre
Strong track record in successfully delivering large and complex transformation projects
Strong understanding of JDEdwards ERP system, from a technical and functional perspective
Strong experience in the consumer goods, retail or manufacturing industry business processes

Responsibilities

The responsibilities encompass steering the strategic vision and roadmap for mid and long term within the Product Family. This includes ensuring comprehensive coordination across multiple squads dedicated to the Product Family, and effective value realization to the business.
Demand Management: Collect, qualify and assess demands coming from the Global Business Process Owners and the Tech Function itself. Ensure that local needs are effectively captured and arbitrated, in collaboration with proximity teams. Consolidate Business & Tech Product Demand backlogs, analyze and integrate them into the right Squad’s Backlog.
Backlog Management: Contribute to EPIC demands Review and be appointed as EPIC Owner, perform EPIC Analysis and contribute to Portfolio backlog review, prioritization and arbitration, allocate Features to Product Owners and contribute to their prioritization and integration to Portfolio Synchronization Backlogs.
ITFM: Provide Product roadmap and backlog, squad’s resource needs forecast. Oversee overall funding of my scope, perform variance analysis and provide justification, Track Product’s ROI and costs.
Product Lifecycle Management: Drive Product Vision and roadmap through Product Framing Analysis and EPIC/Features definition and prioritization. Work with vendor engagement officers to define editors’ roadmap. Define and track value Product value generation and related investment. Oversee product squads’ activities throughout product lifecycle, providing expertise & securing arbitration. Ensure products demos and roll-out plans are effective and consistent, and defined in collaboration with the Business and the Proximity teams.
Resource Management: Coordinate product teams work, animate PO community, secure engagement & collaboration, define squad’s resource needs for my scope, collaborate with tech leaders for resource mobilization and eventually adjust plans and roadmaps based on available resource capacity.

FAQs

What is the location of the JDE Cumu1us Product Manager position?

The position is based in central Paris.

What is the primary technology the Product Manager will oversee?

The Product Manager will oversee the global JDEdwards E1 Product Family, also known as Cumu1us, hosted in Microsoft Azure Cloud.

How many countries have implemented the JDEdwards ERP system?

The JDEdwards ERP system has been implemented in approximately 25 countries.

What are the key responsibilities of the JDE Cumu1us Product Manager?

The key responsibilities include steering the strategic vision and roadmap, demand management, backlog management, product lifecycle management, and resource management.

What experience is required for this role?

Experience in product management, managing IT project roll-out plans, and a strong understanding of JDEdwards ERP systems are required.

Is knowledge of agile practices necessary for this position?

Yes, understanding of agile mindset and practices is necessary.

Does the role involve stakeholder management?

Yes, strong communication and stakeholder management skills are essential for this role.

What industries should candidates have experience in?

Candidates should have experience in the consumer goods, retail, or manufacturing industry.

What is the target hire date for this position?

The target hire date is December 2, 2024.

Is there a focus on international collaboration within this role?

Yes, the role involves connecting with experts located across the world and offers international opportunities.

Pernod Ricard

Retail & Consumer Goods

Industry

10,001+

Employees

1975

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Pernod Ricard is a convivial, responsible and successful global wine and spirits group and the #1 premium spirits organisation in the world. The Group represents 240 premium brands available in more than 160 countries. We are 18,500 exceptionally talented people worldwide with our own salesforce in 73 countries. Our portfolio is one of the most comprehensive in the market with every major category of wine and spirits, providing Pernod Ricard with a unique competitive advantage. To keep growing our business, transforming our industry and making a positive impact on the world, we believe in the power of human connection. Creating ‘convivialité’ is our business and our raison d’être. As ‘créateurs de convivialité’, our purpose is to turn every social interaction into a genuine, friendly and responsible experience of sharing. We believe there can be no convivialité with excess and strive to be sustainable and responsible at every step, from grain to glass.