Lead Product Manager - Civic Tech & Government (Remote)

Code for America; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 129,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Laptop provided

Remote environment setup stipend

Cell phone and/or internet reimb. $50

Job summary

Code for America seeks a Lead Product Manager to set direction for Safety Net, Tax Benefits, Criminal Justice products and drive outcomes for government partners and the people served across the United States. You will lead a cross-functional team, balance user needs and partner expectations, and mentor others while advancing Code for America's mission.

Remote position with US residency; 7+ years of product management, strong stakeholder management, agile delivery, and data-informed decision

Qualifications

• 7+ years of product management experience.
• Proven ability to lead high-quality product development with agile methods.
• Proven ability to interpret and use user research, usability testing and data analytics to make and validate product decisions.
• Strong product judgment: knowing when to prototype or build, when to experiment, and when to change direction.
• Experience writing and reviewing product strategy documents and feature specs, and giving thoughtful feedback to the team.
• Strong communication skills and experience managing internal and external stakeholders, including incorporating feedback when it serves the product, the project and the people we serve.
• Ability to make tough tradeoff decisions and facilitate productive conversations at key decision points.
• Ability to connect your team's work to Code for America's strategy and make recommendations that improve team outcomes.
• Curiosity about emerging AI tools and a commitment to using them responsibly and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Define product strategy and roadmap for your product or project.
• Lead a multidisciplinary team to test and deliver solutions that work for the people who need them most.
• Work with fellow product managers to ensure project delivery aligns with strategy and goals.
• Identify and elevate risks and determine mitigation strategies.
• Develop and refine team processes so the team can focus on the right work and deliver efficiently.
• Mentor other product managers and establish strong product practices within your team.

Skills

Product management

Agile development

Stakeholder management

User research

Data analytics

Communication

Leadership

AI curiosity

Job description

Code for America seeks a Lead Product Manager to set direction for Safety Net, Tax Benefits, Criminal Justice products and drive outcomes for government partners and the people served across the United States. You will lead a cross-functional team, balance user needs and partner expectations, and mentor others while advancing Code for America's mission.

Remote position with US residency; 7+ years of product management, strong stakeholder management, agile delivery, and data-informed decision