Remote Product Manager for Mission-Critical GovTech

GovCIO; Augusta (ME); Remote; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Environment

Learning & Development

Job summary

GovCIO is seeking a Product Manager to lead strategy, delivery, and oversight of a custom-developed product within the OCC portfolio. The role ensures alignment of product goals, stakeholder needs, and technical execution to support mission-critical outcomes for the program.

The position is fully remote within the United States, offering the opportunity to manage cross-functional teams, drive product lifecycle decisions, and work under agile methodologies while maintaining strong stakeholder

Qualifications

• Bachelor's with 2-5 years (or commensurate experience).
• Proven experience as a Product Manager overseeing custom software development projects.
• Strong ability to define product vision, roadmap, and measurable outcomes.
• Experience working within Agile/Scrum environments and leading cross‑functional teams.
• Demonstrated ability to gather, prioritize, and translate stakeholder needs into clear technical requirements.
• Solid understanding of product lifecycle management for enterprise or mission‑critical systems.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Experience managing vendor or contractor teams and evaluating delivery against requirements.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, including data‑driven decision‑making.
• Clearance Required: Ability to obtain and maintain a Suitability/Public Trust clearance.

Responsibilities

• Creates integrated project plans for contract deliverables and new products in development projects.
• Manages a project team comprised of a multidisciplinary staff.
• Reviews, manages and controls status of projects and budgets; manages schedules and prepares status reports.
• Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives.
• Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with team members and line managers.
• Generally reports to a Program Manager.
• Manages the direction of a project through the design, implementation, and testing in accordance with project objectives.
• Defines requirements and plans project lifecycle deployment.
• Supervises professional and technical support personnel performing in their regular disciplines.
• Schedules tasks and coordinates with various team members to accomplish the results.
• Manages the integration of vendor tasks and tracks and reviews vendor deliverables.
• Ensures adherence to quality standards and reviews project deliverables.
• Conducts project meetings and is responsible for project tracking, analysis and reporting.

Skills

Product management

Agile/Scrum

Stakeholder management

Vendor management

Communication

Data‑driven decisions

Cross‑functional teams

Requirements gathering

Education

Bachelor's degree

2–5 years experience

Job description

GovCIO is seeking a Product Manager to lead strategy, delivery, and oversight of a custom-developed product within the OCC portfolio. The role ensures alignment of product goals, stakeholder needs, and technical execution to support mission-critical outcomes for the program.

The position is fully remote within the United States, offering the opportunity to manage cross-functional teams, drive product lifecycle decisions, and work under agile methodologies while maintaining strong stakeholder