How Product Operations can find the right balance between autonomy and consistency
In this session, Sr. Product Manager, Hermance N’Dounga, will pull from her team’s real-world experience to share how product operations can be the critical bridge between product teams and their stakeholders. Using Jira Product Discovery, Hermance will show how product operations can empower product teams with the autonomy they need, while at the same time driving consistent, scalable frameworks that ensure success across the organization.
Product Operations is the critical bridge between product teams and their stakeholders. In this role, they need to give product teams the autonomy to do work their way, while at the same time providing a consistent framework for the organization to consume and understand what product teams are working on. No easy feat!
In this session, Sr. Product Manager, Hermance N’Dounga, will pull from her real-world experience on the Jira Product Discovery team to share how teams can balance shared company practices and team-specific approaches. She’ll show you how to:
- Establish a common language across your team to gain a shared understanding of work
- Implement consistent visualizations across teams so the work that matters most bubbles to the top
- Lead the way in adopting a product model across your organization
This session will include real-world examples in Jira Product Discovery, and, at the end of the session, Hermance will answer some frequently asked questions.
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Hermance N'Dounga
Senior Product Manager, Atlassian
Hermance begon haar carrière als Collaboration Tools Specialist, waarbij ze teams hielp om efficiënt samen te werken. Ze kwam 8 jaar geleden bij Atlassian en groeide verder in het Atlassian Enterprise-team, waar ze als Sr. Solutions Engineer en Atlassian-gecertificeerd partner grote organisaties hielp bij hun digitale transformatie. Haar uitgebreide ervaring met de producten van Atlassian en haar inzicht in de behoeften van klanten maakten de weg naar productbeheer vrij, waardoor ze nu Sr. Product Manager is voor Jira Product Discovery. Naast het werk fietst Hermance graag door de straten van Amsterdam en bij regenachtig weer blijft ze binnen om strategiespellen te spelen.