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Public Trust
Unspecified
Unspecified
Management
Baltimore, MD (On-Site/Office)
Salary
Employment Type
What you'll be doing:
We're looking to change the world by building software with a soul, and we want your help.
The Product Manager II is the central team hub supporting strategic and tactical product activities. They are responsible for establishing and communicating the product's long-term vision and strategy and how it supports and achieves the client's goals and initiatives. They are responsible for creating and implementing production strategies that drive adoption, resource efficiency, and value delivery. This role closely aligns with the Product Owner's and the client's strategic plans. They conduct thorough problem identification, product planning, client expectation management, competitive analysis, user story creation, and backlog management. The PdM II consistently displays leadership and contributes to Fearless's herd and product management practice.
Responsibilities and Contributions Organizational and Leadership Role
Daily Tasks
- AL, FL, GA, TN Residents: $90,015 (min) - $117,019 (mid) - $144,024 (max)
- NC Residents: $92,799 (min) - $120,639 (mid) - $148,478 (max)
- DE, MD, PA, TX, VA Residents: $97,439 (min) - $126,671 (mid) - $155,902 (max)
- DC Residents: $109,503 (min) - $142,354(mid) - $175,204 (max)
- CA & NY Residents: $113,215(min) - $147,179 (mid) - $181,143 (max)
- In-person, hybrid, and remote options are available. Our office is located in Baltimore.
- This position will sit 100% Remote. This team works Eastern Standard Time zone hours.
Employment Type
- Full-time
What you'll be doing:
We're looking to change the world by building software with a soul, and we want your help.
The Product Manager II is the central team hub supporting strategic and tactical product activities. They are responsible for establishing and communicating the product's long-term vision and strategy and how it supports and achieves the client's goals and initiatives. They are responsible for creating and implementing production strategies that drive adoption, resource efficiency, and value delivery. This role closely aligns with the Product Owner's and the client's strategic plans. They conduct thorough problem identification, product planning, client expectation management, competitive analysis, user story creation, and backlog management. The PdM II consistently displays leadership and contributes to Fearless's herd and product management practice.
Responsibilities and Contributions Organizational and Leadership Role
- Guides the team, customer, and end users to build a product vision, roadmap, and strategy
- Aligns client stakeholders
- Translates roadmaps and visions into user stories and epics.
- Develops, communicates, and executes long-term product vision and strategy
- Creates the product roadmap to help clients formulate, prioritize, and implement short and long-term planning
- Manages the discovery phase to ensure proper problem identification validation
- Effectively manages stakeholder communication and ensures stakeholder requirements, business needs, and user needs are aligned
- Effectively translates technical documentation and identifies any resulting opportunities/dependencies
- Serves as a consultant to client product owners on backlog prioritization, epic/feature/use case/user story creation, identifying user personas, and acceptance criteria
- Partners with clients to develop and monitor strategies for user adoption, cost savings, and informing product decisions
- Creates value propositions and partners with stakeholders to establish Minimum Viable Product (MVP)
- Identifies and communicates risks, business opportunities, and dependencies to the client
- Builds and maintains strong working relationships with the client, team members, and partner organizations
- Coaches and serves as a subject matter expert for client product owners
- Effectively communicates business and operational objectives and requirements to technical teams, as well as technical capabilities and limitations to the business stakeholders
Daily Tasks
- Proactively identify areas of improvement
- Write clear problem statements and user stories in preparation for refinement. collaboration with the Product Owner
- Prioritize stories and tasks for sprint planning and refinement based on goal priorities and performance metrics
- Creates and communicates the team's baseline documentation. This includes:
- Sprint goals
- New feature documentation
- Works with Product Owner to address risks, blockers, and dependencies for features and the team
- Communicates and plans strategic decisions and/or implementations with the Product Owner
- Maintains a risk register
- Ability to obtain security clearance required by the project: Public Trust
- Completed Bachelor's degree OR an additional 3+ years of Product Owner/Product Manager experience
- A minimum of 5 years of demonstrated working experience as a Product Manager
- Strong experience supporting Technical teams and products with high proficiency in the following:
- Modern web application frameworks
- Modern software development practices
- Identity proofing capabilities and NIST (cybersecurity) requirements
- Strong proficiency using the following tools: GitHub, Jira, Google Drive
- Experience working in a fast-paced Agile environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; comfortable presenting to internal and external audiences
- Extensive knowledge of product ownership roles and a solid understanding of ownership gaps
- Ability to operate and manage work, strategically reason, build relationships, and influence others
- Very strong written (documentation) and verbal communication skills
- Product management experience in local, state, or federal government contracting and/or consulting
- GitLab experience (for project management)
- Experience consulting in product management
- Experience coaching and/or training internal and external audiences in product management best practices
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