IT Sr. Analyst, Product Manager

Patrick Industries, a publicly traded company headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, invites you to join a team of dedicated Team Members who are passionate about delivering high-quality products and exceptional customer service. As a leading solutions provider serving a diverse range of markets across the United States, our commitment to innovation, quality, and sustainability has positioned us as a high growth, diversified and empowered Team of more than 10,000! Your adventure awaits!

The IT Product Manager serves as the primary connection between business stakeholders and technology delivery teams, owning the lifecycle of enterprise technology initiatives from opportunity identification through value realization.

This role is responsible for product strategy, roadmap development, portfolio prioritization, business case creation, backlog management, stakeholder alignment, and delivery oversight across a portfolio of business solutions. The Product Manager partners with business leaders to identify opportunities, define requirements, prioritize investments, and measure business outcomes.

Responsibilities & Duties:

Product Strategy & Roadmap Management

• Own and maintain product roadmaps aligned with business objectives.
• Define product vision, goals, and success criteria.
• Prioritize initiatives based on business value, risk, feasibility, and strategic alignment.
• Manage roadmap communication and stakeholder expectations.
• Balance competing priorities and make investment recommendations.

Portfolio Prioritization & Business Case Development

• Lead intake and evaluation of business opportunities.
• Develop business cases, value assessments, and ROI projections.
• Partner with business leaders to evaluate investment opportunities.
• Recommend prioritization and sequencing decisions.
• Establish measurable business outcomes.

Stakeholder Engagement & Business Partnership

• Serve as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and technology teams.
• Facilitate requirements discovery and solution planning.
• Translate business needs into actionable product requirements.
• Lead stakeholder alignment and decision-making discussions.
• Communicate roadmap progress, risks, and outcomes to leadership.

Agile Product Ownership & Delivery

• Create and manage product backlogs.
• Develop user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Participate in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Coordinate release planning and deployment readiness.
• Manage risks, dependencies, and delivery constraints.

Governance & Value Realization

• Participate in portfolio governance processes.
• Support leadership reviews and prioritization discussions.
• Track KPIs and business outcomes.
• Measure realized business value and adoption.
• Continuously improve product performance and delivery processes.

AI, Automation & Digital Innovation

• Identify opportunities to leverage AI, automation, analytics, and digital technologies.
• Participate in AI proof-of-concept and prototype evaluations.
• Assess technical feasibility and strategic fit of AI-enabled solutions.
• Support enterprise AI adoption initiatives.
• Stay informed on emerging AI and digital technology trends.

Qualifications and Skills

• 5+ years of Product Management, Product Ownership, Business Analysis, Digital Product, Technology Product, or Portfolio Management experience.
• Experience building and maintaining product roadmaps.
• Experience prioritizing competing business requests and investment opportunities.
• Experience creating business requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Experience working within Agile delivery environments.
• Experience partnering with executives and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Strong background in product strategy and roadmap development.
• Experience developing business cases, value assessments, and ROI analyses.
• Experience with portfolio prioritization and governance processes.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience managing Agile product delivery and backlog prioritization.
• Experience tracking KPIs, adoption metrics, business outcomes, and value realization.
• Experience supporting AI-enabled products or solutions preferred.
• Experience with Generative AI, Microsoft Copilot, Azure AI, or similar technologies preferred.
• Experience with process automation and intelligent workflow solutions preferred.
• Experience within manufacturing, distribution, supply chain, or multi-business operating environments preferred.

Benefits Include:

Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Insurances, Paid Vacation, 401K Match, Holidays, Health Club and Tuition Reimbursement

At Patrick Industries, BETTER Together is our commitment to being our best while striving to bring out the best in one another as we join forces Individually, as Teams, with our Business Units, with our Customers, our Communities and within our entire Patrick family.

Patrick is an Equal Opportunity Employer.