Product Manager

RSM US LLP; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 111,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

RSM US LLP is seeking a Product Manager to own the product backlog, define vision and roadmaps, and translate business needs into prioritized work for Consulting delivery. The role focuses on sustaining value through lifecycle decisions and cross-functional alignment.

You will partner with Change Management to drive adoption, training, and go-live readiness, while shaping investment recommendations and backlog tradeoffs to maximize product outcomes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of product management experience.
• Experience owning product backlogs in Agile/Scrum or hybrid delivery.
• Experience writing epics, features, user stories, acceptance criteria, and release plans.
• Experience using backlog tools like ADO, Jira, Aha!, or Productboard.
• Experience measuring digital product adoption, operational value, ROI, and product health.

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain the product backlog, including epics, features, user stories, acceptance criteria, prioritization, and backlog health.
• Own product vision, strategy, roadmap, lifecycle decisions, and prioritization for assigned products.
• Accountable for adoption outcomes; partner with Change Management to execute training, communications, readiness, launch, and hypercare plans.
• Prepare Product Council recommendations for investment, scaling, sustainment, and retirement decisions.
• Make day-to-day product prioritization and backlog tradeoff decisions within approved roadmap, funding, risk, and capacity guardrails.

Skills

5+ Years Experience in Product Manager

Consulting experience

Agile backlog ownership

Epics and user stories

Product tooling (ADO/Jira)

Adoption metrics ROI

Tools

ADO

Jira

Aha!

Productboard

Job description

We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You'll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There's no one like you and that's why there's nowhere like RSM.

The Product Manager owns the “what,” “why,” and business value of assigned digital products or product families. This role is accountable for establishing product vision, defining roadmaps, prioritizing investments, evaluating business outcomes, and ensuring products effectively support the needs of Consulting professionals and clients. The Product Owner serves as the primary connection point between the Digital Products function and Consulting delivery leadership, translating business needs into product priorities while ensuring organizational alignment and sustained value realization.

Key responsibilities include:

• Own and maintain the product backlog, including epics, features, user stories, acceptance criteria, prioritization, and backlog health.
• Own product vision, strategy, roadmap, lifecycle decisions, and prioritization for assigned products.
• Accountable for adoption outcomes; partner with Change Management to execute training, communications, readiness, launch, and hypercare plans.
• Prepare Product Council recommendations for investment, scaling, sustainment, and retirement decisions.
• Make day-to-day product prioritization and backlog tradeoff decisions within approved roadmap, funding, risk, and capacity guardrails.

We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You'll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There's no one like you and that's why there's nowhere like RSM.

The Product Manager owns the “what,” “why,” and business value of assigned digital products or product families. This role is accountable for establishing product vision, defining roadmaps, prioritizing investments, evaluating business outcomes, and ensuring products effectively support the needs of Consulting professionals and clients. The Product Owner serves as the primary connection point between the Digital Products function and Consulting delivery leadership, translating business needs into product priorities while ensuring organizational alignment and sustained value realization.

Key responsibilities include:

• Own and maintain the product backlog, including epics, features, user stories, acceptance criteria, and backlog health.
• Own product vision, strategy, roadmap, lifecycle decisions, and prioritization for assigned products.
• Accountable for adoption outcomes; partner with Change Management to execute training, communications, readiness, launch, and hypercare plans.
• Prepare Product Council recommendations for investment, scaling, sustainment, and retirement decisions.
• Make day-to-day product prioritization and backlog tradeoff decisions within approved roadmap, funding, risk, and capacity guardrails.

Qualifications Required

• 5+ Years Experience in a Product Manager or similar role

Preferred Qualifications

• Consulting/professional services experience, especially with ERP/CRM/HCM implementation or delivery operations.

• Experience owning product backlogs in Agile/Scrum or hybrid delivery models.
• Experience writing epics, features, user stories, acceptance criteria, and release acceptance plans.
• Experience using ADO, Jira, Aha!, Productboard, or similar product/backlog tooling.
• Experience measuring digital product adoption, operational value, ROI, and product health.

Additional Role Expectations

• Employees are expected to maintain current knowledge of industry trends, emerging technologies, artificial intelligence capabilities, product management disciplines, and business application ecosystems relevant to assigned responsibilities.
• Professional certifications related to product management, business applications, agile delivery, organizational change management, or relevant technology platforms are encouraged and may be pursued as aligned with business and professional development objectives.

At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people.We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life's demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients.Learn more about our total rewards at https://rsmus.com/careers/working-at-rsm/benefits.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment as RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; color; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender; sexual orientation; HIV Status; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past, current or prospective service in the US uniformed service; US Military/Veteran status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

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Compensation Range: $111,200 - $190,300

Individuals selected for this role will be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance.

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