Federal Product Manager: Lead Mission-Critical Solutions

Accenture; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 113,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services in Washington, DC, seeks a product-minded professional to own product areas, backlog, and roadmaps for federal clients. You will connect mission needs with user value, stakeholder priorities, and technical delivery to help teams decide what to build and why.

You will collaborate with Digital Experience Engineers, Quality Engineers, and platform teams, mentor others, and guide prioritization using data, metrics, and agile practices.

Qualifications

• Experience translating user, business, mission, or stakeholder needs into requirements and delivery priorities.
• Experience collaborating with technical teams and communicating with business and technical stakeholders.
• Understanding of Agile/Scrum/SAFe delivery, backlog management, iterative development and release planning.
• For deeper experience, ability to independently own product areas and influence decisions.

Responsibilities

• Discover and clarify mission, user, stakeholder, operational, and business needs.
• Translate needs into product goals, roadmaps, epics, features, user stories, and backlog items.
• Support or lead backlog refinement, sprint/PI planning, product discovery, and stakeholder alignment.
• Use metrics and research to make tradeoff recommendations and communicate rationale.
• Partner with engineers, architects, design partners, and delivery leaders.
• Ensure alignment between product outcomes, technical feasibility, user value, and mission priorities.

Skills

Product management

Business analysis

Agile delivery

Stakeholder management

Backlog management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering

Tools

Jira

Azure DevOps

Confluence

Miro

Lucidchart

Rally

Job description

Accenture Federal Services in Washington, DC, seeks a product-minded professional to own product areas, backlog, and roadmaps for federal clients. You will connect mission needs with user value, stakeholder priorities, and technical delivery to help teams decide what to build and why.

You will collaborate with Digital Experience Engineers, Quality Engineers, and platform teams, mentor others, and guide prioritization using data, metrics, and agile practices.