Senior Product Manager

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

📋 Description

• Establish and guide the product vision, strategy, and roadmap in alignment with business objectives and program goals.

• Lead the prioritization of features and refine the backlog for Agile Release Trains.

• Act as the main point of contact between business stakeholders, customers, and Agile teams.

• Convert high-level requirements into actionable features and user stories.

• Oversee and manage both Program- and ART-level backlogs.

• Prioritize tasks based on business value, compliance needs, and customer demands.

• Facilitate and contribute to Program Increment Planning sessions.

• Engage with stakeholders, customers, and end-users to validate product solutions and promote ongoing improvement.

• Track product performance through data-driven metrics and enhance value delivery.

• Advocate for SAFe principles and best practices while advancing Agile maturity.

• Identify risks and dependencies, addressing any obstacles that arise.

• Lead cross-functional collaboration across engineering, compliance, security, and business units.

• Utilize VersionOne for managing backlogs, planning sprints, and tracking Agile execution.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.

• Over 8 years of experience in product management within a scaled Agile or SAFe environment.

• Demonstrated success in managing and delivering complex enterprise-level solutions using SAFe methodologies.

• Strong comprehension of Lean-Agile principles, SAFe frameworks, and Agile best practices.

• Experience in leading Agile Release Trains (ARTs) and operating within a SAFe Large Solutions context.

• Practical experience with VersionOne.

• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and collaboration abilities.

• Capability to translate business objectives into Epics, Features, and User Stories.

• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.

• Analytical and data-driven approach to decision-making.

• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Public Trust and successfully pass a government background screening process, including detailed forms and fingerprinting.

• U.S. residency required for the duration of the security clearance process.

• Travel limited to less than 10%.

• Preferred: SAFe Product Manager/Product Owner certification or equivalent.

• Preferred: Certified SAFe Agilist or higher-level SAFe certification.

• Preferred: Experience in government, federal, or large-scale enterprise settings.

• Preferred: Experience in legacy-system modernization within a SAFe ecosystem.

• Preferred: Knowledge of Lean Portfolio Management and Agile budgeting.

• Preferred: Familiarity with cloud-based architecture and DevSecOps.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible work week.

• 401K plan with company matching.

• An internal mobility team committed to assisting you in managing your career.

• Collaborative teams comprised of highly motivated critical thinkers and innovators.

• Opportunity to make a significant impact on the world around you.

• Medical plan options, including those with Health Savings Accounts.

• Dental plan options available.

• Vision plan included.

• Paid time off, encompassing vacation, sick leave, personal days, holidays, parental leave, military leave, bereavement leave, and jury duty leave.

• Up to 160 hours of paid family leave within a rolling 12-month period for eligible employees.

• Short- and long-term disability benefits offered.

• Life insurance coverage.

• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance provided.

• Personal accident insurance available.

• Critical illness insurance included.

• Business travel and accident insurance.

• Options for remote work or telecommuting.

• Identity verification process with biometric data protection measures in place.