Remote Senior Product Manager

Job Description

• Define and drive product vision, strategy, and roadmap aligned with business objectives and program goals.
• Lead feature prioritization and backlog refinement for Agile Release Trains (ARTs), ensuring alignment with organizational strategy.
• Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders, customers, and Agile teams to translate high-level requirements into actionable features and stories.
• Own and manage the Program and ART-level backlogs, ensuring prioritization based on business value, compliance requirements, and customer needs.
• Facilitate and actively contribute to Program Increment (PI) Planning, providing clear direction on product goals and priorities.
• Continuously engage with stakeholders, customers, and end-users to validate product solutions and drive continuous improvement.
• Monitor product performance using data-driven metrics, adjusting strategy to optimize value delivery.
• Promote SAFe principles and best practices across teams, driving Agile maturity within the organization.
• Identify risks and dependencies early, proactively addressing blockers to ensure seamless product execution.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration, facilitating communication across engineering, compliance, security, and business units.
• Demonstrate expertise in VersionOne, ensuring efficient backlog management, sprint planning, and Agile execution tracking.

The pay range for this position is $80/hr - $85/hr

Skills and Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in product management within a scaled Agile or SAFe organization.
• Proven track record of successfully managing and delivering complex enterprise-level solutions using SAFe.
• Strong understanding of Lean-Agile principles, SAFe frameworks, and Agile best practices.
• Experience leading ARTs and working within a SAFe Large Solutions environment.
• Hands-on experience with VersionOne.
• Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to translate business objectives into clearly defined Epics, Features, and Stories.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Analytical mindset with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
• SAFe Product Manager/Product Owner (SAFe POPM) certification or equivalent.
• Certified SAFe Agilist (SA) or higher-level SAFe certification.
• Experience working in government, federal, or large-scale enterprise environments.
• Prior experience with modernizing legacy systems in a SAFe ecosystem.
• Deep knowledge of Lean Portfolio Management (LPM) and Agile budgeting.
• Familiarity with cloud-based architectures and DevSecOps practices.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].