Product Manager - ArcGIS Notebooks & Python

Overview

From addressing climate change to taking on issues of equality and social justice, to building the workflows that power modern business, ArcGIS users are working to make the world a better place for generations to come.

As the product manager for ArcGIS Notebooks and the ArcGIS Python libraries, you will empower these users with technology that enables the spatial data science workflow and helps them to script and automate analysis and management tasks. You will define the vision and product strategy for these capabilities across implementation patterns, from desktop to server to SaaS, and help Esri stay ahead of the competition by driving innovation.

This role requires a proactive, self-motivated individual who will work across Esri teams, partners, international distributors, and a broad range of customers to champion the needs of the multiple user personas. Your role will have high visibility to Esri leadership and the broader ArcGIS community.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a strong understanding of spatial data science & related technologies, serving as a subject matter expert for the product team and across the company
• Inform Notebooks & Python library product strategy for Esri and ensure cohesion and continuity by working closely with development, engineering, and other product teams
• Plan and manage the product lifecycle of each aspect of the Notebooks & Python library product lines
• Participate in competitive analysis and perform market research
• Gather requirements from several different sources including from customer interactions
• Present and evangelize the product in the user community and at internal and external trade shows, conferences, hackathons, as well as through webinars, publications, and social media

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in technical product management
• Experience with spatial analysis tools and technologies
• Experience with Python, Jupyter Notebooks, and/or other open science technologies
• Experience creating products for analysts and data scientists
• Experience managing products that have multiple implementation options and/or architectural patterns (SaaS, server software, desktop software, APIs, and more)
• Strong storytelling, listening, and collaboration skills
• Effective time management and organizational skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills at the technical level
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and creative thinking skills
• Requirement for travel 10-20% of the time for strategic meetings, events, and/or tradeshows
• Bachelor's degree in geography, computer science, engineering, remote sensing, photogrammetry, or related field

Recommended Qualifications

• Experience with GIS software
• Proven success working on products in one or more of the following disciplines: data engineering / data science, visualization and exploration, spatial analysis, machine learning / deep learning / AI, modeling and scripting, big data, or analytics operationalization

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About Esri

At Esri, diversity is more than just a word on a map. When employees of different experiences, perspectives, backgrounds, and cultures come together, we are more innovative and ultimately a better place to work. We believe in having a diverse workforce that is unified under our mission of creating positive global change. We understand that diversity, equity, and inclusion is not a destination but an ongoing process. We are committed to the continuation of learning, growing, and changing our workplace so every employee can contribute to their life’s best work. Our commitment to these principles extends to the global communities we serve by creating positive change with GIS technology. For more information on Esri’s Racial Equity and Social Justice initiatives, please visit our website here.

If you don’t meet all of the preferred qualifications for this position, we encourage you to still apply!

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