Product Manager/Owner

📋 Description

• Support the product strategy, development, and attainment of strategic objectives for enhancements and improvements to client programs.

• Manage the development and lifecycle of a product from its conceptual phase through iterative development and launch.

• Ensure that all initiatives align with business objectives and customer requirements.

• Serve as a liaison between different teams.

• Convert customer feedback and market insights into actionable plans to promote product success.

• Oversee and provide guidance for the development of one or more products within the client product portfolio.

• Lead, assist, and/or mentor the identification and articulation of client business program objectives and key results (OKRs) for product development or delivery.

• Lead, assist, and/or mentor the identification of relevant performance outcome measures.

• Lead, assist, and/or mentor the formulation and management of product vision, product roadmap, and act as the content authority for the acceptance criteria of product features.

• Lead, assist, guide, and monitor efforts to establish quantifiable and qualitatively measurable product performance metrics.

• Contribute to the understanding and support of product management processes among internal and external stakeholders.

• Collaborate with other vendors and state personnel on team assignments.

• Assist and support Product Owners in understanding Stakeholder and User pain points, needs, opportunities, and priorities.

• Consult with client Product Management leadership to guide and align individual products with the client Product Portfolio Vision, Goals, and Roadmap.

• Assist in driving product launches.

• Conduct research on business solutions.

• Participate in scrum ceremonies.

• Assist in writing and refining user stories to support Product Owners.

• Prepare and present product strategy, roadmap, and priorities to both internal and external stakeholders.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 3 years of full-time equivalent (FTE) experience in comprehending end-to-end product development cycles.

• Experience in UX and conducting market research.

• Proficient in generating product requirements.

• Skilled in determining product roadmaps and specifications.

• Experienced in production timetables.

• Capable of creating time-integrated plans for product introduction.

• Knowledgeable in developing service-to-market strategies.

• Experienced in managing client service relations.

• A bachelor’s degree is required.

• Successful completion of a bootcamp in a related field, along with an additional year of experience, may be accepted in lieu of the degree requirement.

• Must have a minimum of nine (9) years of FTE experience in product development within the last ten (10) years.

• Experience in conducting market research, pricing, and developing marketing strategies.

• At least three (3) years of that experience should be in a leadership role.

• Within the last five (5) years, must have a minimum of three (3) years of FTE experience in developing use cases, scenarios, and workflow analyses to assist in creating and validating business requirements.

• Must provide at least two (2) references from previous engagements of similar size, scope, and type of service within the last ten (10) years.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible workplace.

• Excellent work-life balance.