Product Manager

About Propio Language Services

Propio Language Services delivers interpretation, translation, and localization solutions with a strong focus on quality, technology, and customer experience. The company emphasizes innovation, growth, and helping people connect through meaningful communication.

Role Overview

Propio is looking for a Product Manager who will work across business and technical teams to shape product direction, define requirements, and keep the product vision on track. This role supports backlog prioritization, MVP development, roadmap planning, and close partnership with product ownership, development, and UX teams.

The ideal candidate can balance strategic thinking with attention to detail, quickly assess possibilities, organize work effectively, and guide teams toward strong product outcomes. The role is focused on building data-informed products and features that improve experiences for people using language services.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with internal stakeholders to shape new features, product improvements, and end-to-end user journeys.
• Work with Sales and Client Success teams to clarify customer challenges, design solutions, and set realistic delivery expectations.
• Contribute with senior leadership to the company’s broader product vision and long-term strategy.
• Create roadmaps that reflect business priorities, customer needs, and stakeholder input.
• Document product requirements and work with UX and engineering teams to turn business problems into workable solutions.
• Convert business needs into clear functional user stories for development teams.
• Support an agile team by helping the Product Owner manage and prioritize the backlog.
• Build strong working relationships across teams and earn trust through collaboration.
• Drive adoption and engagement for new product features and enhancements.
• Measure feature performance and keep stakeholder feedback flowing back into product decisions.
• Plan and deliver product training for internal stakeholders on new releases.
• Help create white papers, help content, blog articles, and customer-facing presentations with other teams.
• Collaborate with Sales, Client Success, Implementation, Development, Marketing, and external customers to understand needs and design better solutions.
• Organize and run beta and pilot releases.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in business, a related subject, or another industry-relevant discipline is required.
• At least 6 years of experience as a Product Manager or in a similar product-focused role within a software development environment.
• Strong ability to influence others and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Comfort making important decisions when information is incomplete or uncertain.
• Hands-on experience working in Scrum-based product development.
• Ability to manage several priorities at once in a fast-moving setting.
• Strong teamwork, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Pragmatic Marketing Certification is an advantage, though not mandatory.
• Previous experience in language services or translation is preferred.
• Background in healthcare technology is also preferred.

Additional Information

This is a full-time, onsite role based in Overland Park, Kansas.