Public IT Product Manager - Flexible Schedule & Benefits

State-of-Illinois; Springfield (IL); Hybrid; USD 109,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services seeks a Product Manager to develop and implement policies and procedures for data and systems management. You will work with DoIT to deploy hardware/software, coordinate features, ensure data quality, and guide BI processes across divisions.

The role emphasizes governance, leadership, and data-driven decision making to improve services for Illinois families. DCFS offers a competitive compensation plan and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Requires four years of college, preferably with business/public administration.
• Four years of progressively responsible administrative experience in public or business organization.
• 4 years of professional IT product management experience preferred.
• 4 years of experience developing policies and procedures in public/private organizations.
• 4 years of experience planning programs in public/business organizations.
• 4 years of experience supervising professional staff.

Responsibilities

• Serves as Product Manager for the division.
• Leads scope and feature development on systems projects.
• Oversees division data quality, usage, and security.
• Acts as full line supervisor for staff.
• Collaborates with DoIT Data Management to improve BI processes.
• Conducts studies on policy impact and program changes.

Skills

Product management

Leadership

Policy development

BI processes

Education

Four-year college degree

Tools

BI software

Job description

The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services seeks a Product Manager to develop and implement policies and procedures for data and systems management. You will work with DoIT to deploy hardware/software, coordinate features, ensure data quality, and guide BI processes across divisions.

The role emphasizes governance, leadership, and data-driven decision making to improve services for Illinois families. DCFS offers a competitive compensation plan and comprehensive benefits.