Senior Cloud Platform Product Manager — Remote

System One; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

System One, Inc. is seeking a Senior Product Manager to lead strategy and development of a cloud-based research computing platform in Washington, DC. This role blends remote and onsite work, with a requirement to obtain a federal clearance as part of the project scope.

You will drive end-to-end product strategy, collaborate with researchers, architecture, security, and data teams, and translate diverse requirements into actionable roadmaps while ensuring governance and security standards are met.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years in technical product management with 4+ years in cloud infrastructure.
• Hands-on system design for cloud-based applications.
• Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines, IaC, observability and monitoring.
• Strong understanding of modern AI-based development workflows.
• Proven track record shipping enterprise or research-focused products from conception to launch.
• Experience collaborating with security and compliance teams, including data governance and risk reviews.
• Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, security, data and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end product strategy and roadmap for a cloud-based platform to support economic research.
• Partner closely with researchers to gather requirements and translate them into clear product specifications and priorities.
• Deeply understand user needs across use cases and use that insight to drive prioritization and solutioning.
• Partner with architecture, cloud engineering, enterprise data platform, security and delivery teams to design a platform that meets researcher needs with governance and security.
• Lead discovery efforts including user research, journey mapping, and workflow design to ensure solutions are usable and aligned with real-world processes.
• Demonstrate ownership, operate with high agency and hold teams accountable for cross-team alignment and timely delivery.
• Balance short-term delivery with long-term platform strategy to support scalable solutions.
• Define success metrics and continuously measure, iterate, and improve the product based on usage data and user feedback.
• Manage stakeholder expectations and implement processes for sharing updates with business stakeholders clearly.

Skills

Cloud infrastructure

System design

CI/CD IaC

AI workflows

Cross-functional collaboration

Product roadmaps

Security & compliance

Stakeholder communication

Executive engagement

Job description

System One, Inc. is seeking a Senior Product Manager to lead strategy and development of a cloud-based research computing platform in Washington, DC. This role blends remote and onsite work, with a requirement to obtain a federal clearance as part of the project scope.

You will drive end-to-end product strategy, collaborate with researchers, architecture, security, and data teams, and translate diverse requirements into actionable roadmaps while ensuring governance and security standards are met.