Staff Product Manager (HHS)

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SkylightGovernment technology
All work must be conducted within the U.S., excluding U.S. territories.Full-TimeStaff
SalaryStaff Product Manager: $170,000–$203,000
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Job Details

Required Skills
AgilePeople ManagementJiraStakeholder management

Requirements

  • Understand lean product principles, including minimum viable product, and apply them across product life-cycle stages to mitigate risk, validate assumptions, and amplify learning.
  • Develop product strategy based on the problem to be solved, prioritize outcomes over features, and establish product direction and success criteria.
  • Break product scope into usable chunks of value and maintain a prioritized backlog with validated user stories.
  • Facilitate team ceremonies throughout product iterations.
  • Understand and engage in human-centered design to inform product direction.
  • Collaborate across disciplines, including with researchers, designers, and engineers.
  • Manage clients and stakeholders in ways that build trust, alignment, and healthy team environments.
  • Understand software development methodologies such as agile and lean and how to put them into practice.
  • Have experience directly managing product managers and establishing lightweight team systems and agile practices that adapt to changing needs.
  • Bring strong client-facing consulting experience, including turning ambiguous requests into scoped work.
  • Have experience on cross-functional product, design, engineering, and operations teams in iterative delivery.
  • Jira and Atlassian administration or configuration experience is a nice-to-have.
  • Experience on federal contracts, serving a CIO organization in a consulting setting, or delivering technology in government, regulated industries, or public-benefit settings is a nice-to-have.

Responsibilities

  • Take in new requests from OCIO, identify the underlying need, and shape them into scoped, prioritized work.
  • Build lightweight intake, planning, and team rhythms that help the team move quickly without adding overhead.
  • Own a product workstream and translate user and stakeholder needs into a vision, roadmap, and prioritized backlog.
  • Partner with HHS and Skylight leadership as priorities shift, knowing when to push back and when to disagree and commit.
  • Build strong working relationships with the people you manage and support their development.
  • Coach individuals through growth, feedback, and day-to-day challenges.
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