[Remote] Senior Product Manager
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. CivicActions is a mission-minded company focused on helping the government deliver better services through modern software practices. They are seeking a Senior Product Manager to translate product vision into prioritized deliverables and manage the end-to-end success of digital products that integrate user needs with client stakeholder goals.
Responsibilities
- Build strong relationships with the project team, our clients, and everyone within the product management practice area, creating trust and guiding decision-making. Act as a confident consultant to guide clients toward evidence-based, human-centered product decisions
- Work and collaborate with an agile team of engineers, designers, quality assurance, accessibility, and business stakeholders to capture and translate needs into deliverables
- Facilitate client meetings to understand product users, priorities, product principles, and features, and gather their feedback and buy-in. Confidently take charge to drive consensus when handed vague feedback or rigid, top-down mandates
- Make decisions about priorities, complexity, user needs, business value, and timelines to define and maintain a single source of truth product roadmap that integrates both UX discovery and engineering execution
- Own the product backlog, ensuring it aligns with the scope and vision outlined in the product roadmap through refinement and beyond
- Be a champion of the user experience and cultivate a collaborative, mission-driven team culture
Skills
- Must pass a federal background check
- Nine (9) years of experience in roadmapping and shipping successful digital products in an agile environment
- Bachelor degree or equivalent of four (4) additional years of digital services experience
- Certification in Product Management with a focus on IT, Agile, or similar
- Experience managing communications and expectations between a high-performing team and multiple client stakeholders
- Experience with the end-to-end operational process of guiding a product or service throughout its entire product life cycle
- Demonstrated ability to communicate and operationalize best practices while developing products and services
- Experience with Agile
Benefits
- Fully remote work (always)
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage for employees, with company contributions toward dependent coverage
- 401(k) with a 3% company contribution
- Flexible time off policy
- 12 weeks paid parental leave
- Annual professional development stipend, $1,200
- Annual technology stipend, $820
- Employee growth plans, appreciation programs, and company summits to support connection and career development
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