Product Manager, Golf Handicapping Platform

United States Golf Association (USGA); Bedminster Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Team events and off-site activities

On-site gym and golf simulator

Job summary

The United States Golf Association (USGA) is seeking a Product Manager, Handicapping Products, to own the end-to-end GC product experience and roadmap. You will drive an intuitive web registration and onboarding journey, translating golfer and stakeholder needs into enhancements and partnering with the development team from concept through launch.

Based at Liberty Corner, NJ on a hybrid schedule, you’ll collaborate with GHIN and internal stakeholders, write detailed requirements, and guide the

Qualifications

• 2+ years delivering consumer-facing web products in Product Management, Business Analysis, Product Ownership, or a related product delivery role.
• Experience owning or delivering web-based registration products and workflows including account creation, data collection, enrollment, confirmation, and related registration processes.
• Experience designing, delivering, and optimizing digital onboarding journeys with ability to identify user friction and translate findings into improvements.
• Hands-on experience managing the full product lifecycle from requirements to post-release iteration.
• Proven ability to write clear functional requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria for software teams.
• Experience partnering with software teams to define scope, priorities, and manage delivery.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, QA skills, and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and presentation skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience using PM tools; integrating third-party online payment processors such as Stripe is preferred.
• Familiarity with golf, handicapping, Allied Golf Associations, or sports tech is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Write and maintain clear functional requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria translating needs into development work.
• Own and maintain the GC product roadmap with short-term priorities and long-term direction.
• Evolve the GC web registration and onboarding experience, simplifying account creation, data collection, and enrollment.
• Partner with development to determine priorities, LOE, delivery schedules, and GHIN coordination.
• Perform QA and UAT to validate functionality and usability before release.
• Collaborate with Customer Support to diagnose issues and create actionable bug tickets.
• Support post-launch validation by identifying defects and opportunities for improvements.
• Develop and deliver product presentations to communicate new functionality and direction.
• Collaborate with GHIN stakeholders to align on priorities and roadmap.

Skills

Web product management

Product ownership

Requirements writing

Stakeholder communication

QA/testing

JIRA/Confluence

Payment processor integration

Golf industry knowledge

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Stripe

Job description

The United States Golf Association (USGA) is seeking a Product Manager, Handicapping Products, to own the end-to-end GC product experience and roadmap. You will drive an intuitive web registration and onboarding journey, translating golfer and stakeholder needs into enhancements and partnering with the development team from concept through launch.

Based at Liberty Corner, NJ on a hybrid schedule, you’ll collaborate with GHIN and internal stakeholders, write detailed requirements, and guide the