Description

There are over 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more... many moving into urban centers at an unprecedented rate. Making sure there is enough food, fiber and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what we're all about at John Deere. And it's why we're investing in our people and our technology like never before! Here the world's brightest minds are tackling the world's biggest challenges. If you believe one person can make the world a better place, we'll put you to work. RIGHT NOW.

John Deere is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Primary Location: United States (US) - Iowa - Urbandale
Function: Product and Process Mgmt (CA)
Title: Product Manager - License Sales & Management - 115450
Onsite/Remote:Remote Position

This position is eligible for remote work at the present time. The arrangement may be delayed for training or other job acclimation purposes and remains subject to change.

Your Responsibilities

For the ideal candidate, this position can be a remote opportunity.

As a Product Manager - License Sales & Management located in Urbandale, IA , you will:

• Defining and delivering products, services, and systems that meet customer and dealer needs by selecting the best possible approach.
• Bringing deep customer, dealer, and business process understanding to your partnership with engineering, customer support, marketing, etc. as you define and prioritize solutions.
• Analyzing specific problems and issues to find the best solutions, which could be technical or professional in nature.
• Validating that solution requirements meet customer (internal and external) needs.
• Define product direction to guide the development work of 1-2 scrum team(s).
• Product focus will be on the products such as our License tool in Operations Center where dealers and customers manage licensed technology products.

VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position

What Skills You Need

• Knowledge of systems and tools used to enable commerce with dealers and customers.
• Understanding of basic accounting concepts, such as revenue recognition.
• Understanding of policies, regulations, and legal frameworks associated with data collection, storage, and use.
• Prior product management experience with technology based products.
• Product marketing, ECAP, product management, project management, or similar experience.
• Understanding of agile development processes and methodologies
• Excellent verbal and writer communication with emphasis on persuasive communication, tact, and negotiation.
• Ability to analyze, define, and lead discussions to determine the business requirements and technical solutions.
• Action oriented to take on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
• Knowledge of precision technologies, products, and solutions, along with sales and support strategies.

What Makes You Stand Out

• Knowledge of go to market strategies including licensing advanced software for precision technologies.
• Knowledge/experience with StellarSupport™ or subscriptions or software as a service systems.
• Knowledge/experience with Operations Center or Dealer Business System Technologies
• Demonstrated ability to leverage data and analytics to identify opportunities and solve problems.

Education

Ideally you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:

• Bachelor's University Degree (4 years or equivalent) in Engineering, Technology, Agricultural Sciences or Agribusiness

What You'll Get

At John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go while working in an inclusive team environment. Here, you'll enjoy the freedom to explore new projects, the support to think outside the box and the advanced tools and technology that foster innovation and achievement. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive reward package to help you get started on your new career path, including:

• Flexible work arrangements
• Highly competitive base pay and performance bonuses
• Savings & Retirement benefits (401K and Defined Contribution)
• Healthcare benefits with a generous company contribution in the Health Savings Account
• Adoption assistance
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Tuition assistance
• Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations
• Charitable contribution match
• Employee Purchase Plan & numerous discount programs for personal use

$122,580.00 - $183,864.00 + Benefits

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Must be 18 years of age or older to apply

The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and qualifications required of individuals performing the job. The qualifications detailed in this job description are not considered the minimum requirements necessary to perform the job, but rather as guidelines.

The terms of the applicable benefit plans, and all company actions administering or interpreting these plans, continue to control. Deere & Company reserves the right to suspend, amend, modify, or terminate the Plan(s) in any manner at any time, including the right to modify or eliminate any cost-sharing between the company and participants. Changes, which can be made at any time, are made by action of the company's board of directors, or to the extent authorized by resolution of its board of directors, or by the Deere & Company Compensation Committee. In the event of a conflict between the language of the official Plan Documents and this document, the language of the official Plan Documents will control.

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