Product Development Director jobs in North Carolina

Product Development Director plans and directs the resources and processes required to implement the vision and strategy for new product development and product lifecycle management of existing products. Establishes research and concept development projects and capabilities to innovate new products, product enhancements, and product redesign. Being a Product Development Director conducts market analysis and interacts with customers and prospects to identify new markets, articulate the value proposition, define requirements, and lead the development of a product roadmap. Oversees new product development and collaboration with internal stakeholders, including marketing, sales, and manufacturing, to ensure that new and existing products support the organization's financial goals. Additionally, Product Development Director develops teams with the knowledge and expertise to fulfill product development objectives. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to senior management. The Product Development Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Product Development Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director, Product Development Engineering
  • MetLife
  • Cary, NC FULL_TIME
  • Requirements

    Description and Requirements

    Role Value Proposition:

    Exciting opportunity to join a dynamic application development team specializing in financial services. You will play a key role in leading the transition from legacy document systems to our modern platforms for customer communication management and enterprise content management (CCM/ECM). Your responsibilities will include designing solutions for our business needs, developing Proof of Concepts to address fast-moving business needs, and providing end-to-end technical direction for IT product development teams. As a Director, you will oversee multi-phased initiatives, manage onshore and offshore teams, and collaborate closely with Product and Design teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions. This role offers the chance to significantly impact, foster curiosity, and play a critical part in delivering innovative technology and customer solutions.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • This role will initially focus on the customer communications area and will expand to other modernization areas in the future that may include middleware technologies, identity, and entitlements.
    • Lead technical teams of 25 resources, including employees and onshore/offshore partner teams.
    • Manage people and resources, including hiring, development, talent engagement, upskilling, performance management, and annual reviews.
    • Serve as the key technology advisor to the Product Manager
    • Develop and manage an application roadmap that delivers value in the short and long term.
    • Oversee technical implementation across the product portfolio, including products like Quadient, xPression, LiveLink CS20, and OpenText Global 360.
    • Integrate DevOps practices into agile software development.
    • Establish and enforce best practices in software development including code management, security, currency, performance, testing, DevOps practices, application maintainability, and reliability.
    • Utilize Agile software development metrics, maintenance metrics, and KPIs to optimize product delivery
    • Identify risks and drive audits to conclusion.
    • Manage financials and budgets for software and services purchases/renewals.
    • Oversee any software and services vendors where applicable.


    Essential Business Experience and Technical Skills:

    Required:

    • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field
    • Ten plus years experience in full-stack software engineering
    • Five plus years in leading/managing a team of technologists.
    • 3 Years experience in Enterprise Content Management suite of products including Workflow, Content Management, Records Management & Document Scanning
    • 3 years’ experience in one or more of the following products - Quadient Inspire suite, OpenText xPression, OpenText LiveLink/Content Server, Global 360
    • 3 years of development experience with one or more programming languages, such as Java, Python, and JavaScript/HTML5.
    • 3 years’ experience with databases and data modeling tools.
    • Experience in managing effective teams, both onshore and offshore.
    • 2 years of experience in the Agile framework, delivery model, and tools.
    • Experience in managing production applications, including monitoring, support, and triage of production issues.
    • Experience with requirements management (in the form of uses stories, use cases, etc.), functional design, technical design, architecture, and automated testing.
    • Knowledge of workflow, Content Management, and Records Management design patterns.
    • Experience with cloud-based technologies, implementation/migrations.
    • Ability to create technical designs and other technical documents.


    Preferred:

    • Experience in Quadient Inspire product suite - Designer, Automation, Scalar and Interactive, Digital Advantage Suite (DAS), Messenger and Dynamic Communications (DC)
    • Strong analytical and communication skills.
    • Experience with JSON, XML, XSD Schema, and Collibra.
    • DevOps practices for CI/CD, release management, and automation using Azure DevOps or equivalent
    • Ability to guide teams in detailed analysis, pattern recognition, and diagnosis of issues.
    • AI, LLMs, and Prompt Engineering.


    At MetLife, we’re leading the global transformation of an industry we’ve long defined. United in purpose, diverse in perspective, we’re dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our customers.

    Benefits We Offer

    Our U.S. benefits address holistic well-being with programs for physical and mental health, financial wellness, and support for families. We offer a comprehensive health plan that includes medical/prescription drug and vision, dental insurance, and no-cost short- and long-term disability. We also provide company-paid life insurance and legal services, a retirement pension funded entirely by MetLife and 401(k) with employer matching, group discounts on voluntary insurance products including auto and home, pet, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance, as well as Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and digital mental health programs, parental leave, volunteer time off, tuition assistance and much more!

    About MetLife

    Recognized on Fortune magazine's list of the 2023 "World's Most Admired Companies" as well as the 2023 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For ®, MetLife , through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world’s leading financial services companies; providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to individual and institutional customers. With operations in more than 40 markets, we hold leading positions in the United States, Latin America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.

    Our purpose is simple - to help our colleagues, customers, communities, and the world at large create a more confident future. United by purpose and guided by empathy, we’re inspired to transform the next century in financial services. At MetLife, it’s #AllTogetherPossible . Join us!

    Equal Employment Opportunity/Disability/Veterans

    If you need an accommodation due to a disability, please email us at accommodations@metlife.com. This information will be held in confidence and used only to determine an appropriate accommodation for the application process.

    MetLife maintains a drug-free workplace.
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Director of Product Development
  • Imperium Life Sciences
  • Asheville, NC FULL_TIME
  • Director of Product Development Asheville, North Carolina (relocation available) Permanent, staff opportunity $120,000 - $140,000 DOE Start date: ASAP Industry: Life Sciences I’m working with a very w...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Director of Acquisitions & Development
  • Benderson Development
  • Raleigh, NC FULL_TIME
  • Job DetailsDescriptionPrinciple Responsibilities and DutiesStrategic asset analysis identifying new and value-add investment opportunities.Ability to understand opportunities to acquire and develop ac...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Director of Acquisitions & Development
  • Benderson Development
  • Charlotte, NC FULL_TIME
  • Job DetailsDescriptionPrinciple Responsibilities and DutiesStrategic asset analysis identifying new and value-add investment opportunities.Ability to understand opportunities to acquire and develop ac...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Senior Director, Product Development, EBD
  • Career Opportunities at Merz North America
  • Raleigh, NC FULL_TIME
  • Sr. Director/AVP for EBD product development shapes and executes Merz EBD product strategy along with internal and external stakeholders. A Senior R&D engineering leader who is creative, collaborative...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Senior Product Development Scientist/Associate Director
  • Advanced Clinical
  • Durham, NC FULL_TIME
  • OVERVIEWWe are currently searching for a skilled professional to join a well-known client's team as a Senior Product Development Scientist/Associate Director. The Sr. Product Development Scientist/Ass...
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Director of Product Development
  • IEHP
  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA
  • What you can expect! Find joy in serving others with IEHP! We welcome you to join us in “healing and inspiring the human...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Brand Experience and Product Development Director
  • Carnival Cruise Line
  • Miami, FL
  • **Job Description** The Director of Brand Experience and Product Development will be responsible for overseeing the stra...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Product Development
  • JBAndrews
  • Job title: Director of Product Development Location: Wisconsin, USA. I have partnered with a leading Personal Care Contr...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Brand Experience and Product Development Director
  • Carnival Corporation
  • Miami, FL
  • Job Description The Director of Brand Experience and Product Development will be responsible for overseeing the strategi...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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The Director of Product Development
  • Creative Financial Staffing
  • Denver, CO
  • The Director of Product Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity for professional growth and develo...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Product Development
  • Revology Cars LLC
  • Orlando, FL
  • Revology Cars is hiring a Director of Product Development at the Orlando, Florida facility where we build new Ford-licen...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director - Digital Product Development
  • Idaho State Job Bank
  • Boise, ID
  • Director - Digital Product Development at American Express in Boise, Idaho, United States Job Description Description Yo...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Product Development
  • MyDNAge (Epimorphy LLC)
  • Tustin, CA
  • Job Summary: Epimorphy is seeking a visionary Director of Product Management to lead our innovative product development ...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

North Carolina (/ˌkærəˈlaɪnə/ (listen)) is a state in the southeastern region of the United States. It borders South Carolina and Georgia to the south, Tennessee to the west, Virginia to the north, and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. North Carolina is the 28th-most extensive and the 9th-most populous of the U.S. states. The state is divided into 100 counties. The capital is Raleigh, which along with Durham and Chapel Hill is home to the largest research park in the United States (Research Triangle Park). The most populous municipality is Charlotte, which is the second-largest banking center in...
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