Ian Elchitz

CEO

Calgary, Alberta, Canada26 yrs 10 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Led product management for ADP’s Procure-to-Pay product.
  • Developed strategic partnerships to enhance product offerings.
  • Expert in Agile methodologies and product lifecycle management.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS Product Management expert with extensive experience in business analysis and strategic partnerships.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product ManagementLeadershipBusiness AnalysisStrategic Partnerships

Other Skills

AgileRequirements GatheringSoftware Project ManagementMarket ResearchBusiness Process ImprovementRequirements AnalysisSDLCBusiness RequirementsProduct RequirementsBusiness ProcessSharePointScrumSoftware DevelopmentVisioAgile Project Management

Experience

Enverus

2 roles

Vice President Of Product Management

Promoted

Feb 2022Present · 4 yrs 2 mos

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Senior Director of Product Management

Aug 2019Feb 2022 · 2 yrs 6 mos

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Drillinginfo

Senior Director of Product Management

Sep 2018Aug 2019 · 11 mos · Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area

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Oildex

Senior Director Product Management

Jul 2015Sep 2018 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area

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Adp

3 roles

Senior Director Product Management

Promoted

May 2014Jul 2015 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • As Senior Director of Product Management, Ian is responsible for product direction, management, vision and execution for ADP’s Procure-to-Pay product and services.
  • This includes oversight of multiple product owners aiming to achieve on-time, on-budget releases that attain commercial success in the market. Additional leadership is provided for product owners who are responsible for market-sensing activities to understand market requirements and deliver comprehensive innovative product solutions that delight end users.
  • ► Identification and development of product strategy and requirements and evaluation of their potential and practicality by analyzing market and customer needs through direct client interaction, market research and interfacing with sales, service and IT.
  • ► Development of strategic partnerships with software/service providers and management of existing relationships with alliances as they relate directly within respective domains.
  • ► Leading a team of product owners who are responsible for the full Product Lifecycle Management of ADP's Procure-to-Pay product.
  • ► Acting as a Primary Product Owner and interfacing with development for select product features.
  • ► Responsible for product roadmap definition and prioritization.
  • ► Acting as a User Champion when coordinating product development with Business Stakeholders and aligning all development activity with business goals and priorities.
  • ► Supporting all product launch and market-facing support activities.
  • ► Serving as the key client facing contact for the product as well as subject matter/technical expert to the external client, marketing, sales and service organizations on all matters related to the product.
  • ► Working with marketing, sales and service on the development of product positioning, demo design, training courses, sales collateral, etc. to ensure that business objectives are achieved.
Product ManagementBusiness AnalysisAgileRequirements GatheringSoftware Project ManagementStrategic Partnerships

Product Manager, OpenInvoice Suite

Jun 2011May 2014 · 2 yrs 11 mos

Product ManagementBusiness AnalysisAgileRequirements Gathering

Product Manager, Procurement

May 2010Jun 2011 · 1 yr 1 mo

Product ManagementBusiness AnalysisAgileRequirements Gathering

Do2 technologies inc. (digital oilfield)

3 roles

Product Manager, OpenInvoice Receipt

Promoted

Jan 2008May 2010 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Calgary, Alberta

Product ManagementBusiness AnalysisAgileRequirements Gathering

Program Manager

Jan 2007Jan 2008 · 1 yr · Calgary, Alberta

Product ManagementBusiness AnalysisAgile

Senior Business Analyst

Jun 2005Jan 2007 · 1 yr 7 mos · Calgary, Alberta

Business Analysis

Absu

Business Analyst

Jan 2002Jan 2005 · 3 yrs · Calgary, Alberta

Business Analysis

Noteable! inc.

Consultant

Jan 1997Jan 2000 · 3 yrs

Business Analysis

Education

University of Manitoba

Computer Science

Jan 1994Jan 1996

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