Chief Product Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Oversee the execution of product development across Clarity Innovations' product lineup.

• Establish product processes essential for scaling the organization.

• Collaborate with the VP & CTO to transform product strategy and vision into actionable roadmaps, priorities, and delivered results.

• Convert the VP & CTO's vision into a portfolio roadmap focused on outcomes, with KPIs aligned to company objectives.

• Design, implement, and consistently enhance product practices across actively maintained and supported initiatives.

• Manage product development from initial concept to general availability.

• Make decisions regarding scope and priorities while partnering with engineering on technical trade-offs and delivery efficiency.

• Communicate product direction to executives, customers, and partners.

• Balance competing demands across various programs.

• Facilitate process, funding, and intellectual property management for projects throughout the organization.

• Assist in recruiting, mentoring, and developing product talent as the organization expands.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 10 years in product management, with at least 5 years leading product initiatives across multiple simultaneous cross-functional teams.

• Proven track record of delivering measurable product outcomes, including sustained user growth, reduced workflow times, or cost savings.

• Strong engineering knowledge, with the ability to engage credibly in discussions about architecture, technical debt, and trade-offs.

• Practical experience with at least one modern programming language or framework.

• Experience in enhancing software delivery performance using recognized metrics such as DORA metrics.

• Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure.

• Proficient in Lean methodologies, user-centered design, and Agile/XP practices, including discovery, framing, and iteration planning.

• Demonstrated ability to establish or enhance a product practice, including developing standards, playbooks, and career progression expectations for product roles.

• History of successfully navigating complex organizational structures, including bureaucracy and compliance requirements.

• Composure and sound judgment when faced with sustained pressure and competing priorities.

• Active TS clearance (SCI eligible) is preferred.

• Experience in delivering software for defense, intelligence, or other government mission clients is preferred.

• Familiarity with mission or data platforms prevalent in the defense sector is preferred.

• A background in advising senior executives and influencing organizational policies, standards, or workforce structures is preferred.

• Experience in scaling recruitment and mentoring product leaders is preferred.

• Public speaking or thought leadership within the product management community is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Performance-based bonuses.

• Comprehensive medical coverage.

• Dental coverage.

• Vision coverage.

• 401(k) plan with company matching.

• Generous paid time off.

• Paid holidays.

• Flexible work arrangements when feasible.

• Income protection benefits.

• Resources for professional growth.

• Comprehensive benefits package.