Product Strategy Lead, Digital Platforms (Remote)

Eliassen Group; Olympia (WA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 103,000; Part time

Job summary

Eliassen Group is seeking an experienced Product Manager for a remote, contract role. You will lead strategy, development, and continuous improvement of digital products in a high-volume enterprise, partnering with Engineering, Design, Data, Operations, Marketing, and other teams to deliver customer and associate value.

You will set a clear vision, translate needs into priorities, and guide products through discovery, development, launch, adoption, and optimization, driving KPIs, ROI, and

Qualifications

• Six or more years in product management, product ownership, business analysis, or related role.
• Proven experience managing digital products from discovery through launch and optimization.
• Experience with roadmaps, backlog management, and writing requirements and user stories.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and practices.
• Experience using data, insights, and business metrics to guide decisions.
• Ability to balance customer needs, business priorities, technical constraints, and timelines.
• Strong analytical, critical-thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication, presentation, facilitation, and stakeholder management.
• Ability to influence cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders without direct authority.

Responsibilities

• Develop and communicate a clear product vision, strategy, roadmap, and measurable objectives aligned with business priorities.
• Identify customer, associate, and operational needs through research, feedback, data analysis, and stakeholder engagement.
• Translate opportunities and user needs into requirements, features, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Own and prioritize the product backlog based on value, impact, feasibility, risk, and effort.
• Partner with Engineering, Design, Data, Architecture, Security, QA, and Operations across the lifecycle.
• Lead discovery including problem definition, market research, competitive analysis, interviews, and concept validation.
• Establish KPIs and use product data to evaluate performance, adoption, satisfaction, and ROI.
• Make prioritization decisions using quantitative data, qualitative insights, strategy, and technical considerations.
• Facilitate alignment on scope, priorities, dependencies, timelines, and outcomes.
• Collaborate with Agile teams during refinement, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Support iterative delivery by defining MVPs, testing assumptions, gathering feedback, and adjusting priorities.
• Coordinate launches and go-to-market with Marketing, Communications, Training, Support, and Operations.
• Monitor post-launch performance and identify opportunities to improve usability, reliability, adoption, and value.
• Identify and manage product risks, dependencies, and delivery constraints.
• Ensure compliance with security, privacy, accessibility, legal, and data-governance requirements.
• Communicate progress, decisions, risks, and results to teams and senior stakeholders.
• Manage lifecycle activities including modernization, enhancement, consolidation, and retirement.
• Stay informed on customer expectations, industry trends, competitive developments, and emerging technologies.

Skills

Product strategy

Roadmap planning

Backlog management

Stakeholder mgmt

Agile methodologies

Data-driven decisions

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Power BI

Job description

Eliassen Group is seeking an experienced Product Manager for a remote, contract role. You will lead strategy, development, and continuous improvement of digital products in a high-volume enterprise, partnering with Engineering, Design, Data, Operations, Marketing, and other teams to deliver customer and associate value.

You will set a clear vision, translate needs into priorities, and guide products through discovery, development, launch, adoption, and optimization, driving KPIs, ROI, and