Senior Product Manager

Stand Together; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Meaningful career

Growth opportunities

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Stand Together Foundation in Arlington, VA seeks a Sr. Product Manager to drive product strategy across a cross-disciplinary team of strategists, data scientists, designers, and developers.

You will own end-to-end product lifecycle, align with enterprise and data architecture, and ensure compliance with HIPAA and SOC 2 while delivering impactful solutions for social sector challenges. Join a mission-driven organization focused on transforming lives and communities through technology and

Qualifications

• 7+ years of product experience in startup or enterprise technology.
• Leadership and mentorship of Junior product managers.
• Strong stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to invent novel product ideas from customer problems.
• Familiarity with APIs and backend infrastructure.
• Experience building platform products (mobile apps, social networks, or CRMs).
• Expertise in product management processes and Jira usage.
• Ability to present and collaborate with senior leaders.

Responsibilities

• Build a product vision and explain opportunities to non-technical audiences.
• Lead product lifecycle from concept to ship.
• Integrate product into enterprise and data architecture.
• Lead, mentor, and coach others in product development.
• Become an expert in new domains quickly.
• Drive user immersion and incorporate customer voice.
• Iterate to achieve product-market fit from feedback.
• Apply agile frameworks and Jira for delivery.
• Collaborate with developers and UX designers on prototypes.
• Manage client relationships and translate requests to requirements.
• Maintain the product roadmap and prioritize features.
• Gather data to inform decisions.
• Align with HIPAA and SOC 2 compliance.
• Introduce cutting-edge tech trends to accelerate innovation.

Skills

Product management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

APIs

Backend infrastructure

Jira

Platform product

Communication

Visioning

Tools

Jira

Job description

Stand Together is a philanthropic community that helps America’s boldest changemakers tackle the root causes of our country’sbiggest problems, from education to the economy, broken communities, and toxic division, among dozens of other pressing issues. We provide our partners with access to resources including funding, thought leadership, a network of peers, and a playbook for applying proven principles to transform lives and society.

Work Location: Onsite - Arlington, VA

Stand Together is a dynamic and mission-driven organization committed to driving positive social change and empowering individuals to overcome barriers. Join our team and be part of a collaborative community that values innovation, personal responsibility, and the power of bottom-up solutions. Together, we will create a society that fosters opportunity, dignity, and well-being for all.

Our community is growing and so is the impact of our work to move toward a society where everyone has the opportunity to succeed by benefitingothers. We're looking for a Sr. Product Manager to support Stand Together Foundation and a pipeline of new and innovative technology projects, building across a cross-disciplinary team of strategists, data scientists, designers, and developers who believe in people and the power of technology to help people transform their lives and society. Our team seeks to build a series of ambitious products and services to improve the social sector and help ensure that philanthropic and public resources are targeted to individuals and communities who can benefit from them the most.

As a Sr. Product Manager, you will utilize your skills and business acumen to work with internaland external partners to understand multi-faceted technology and business processes and help drive the delivery of new products. You will use process mapping best practices, visualization tools, and knowledge of technology to clearly lay out requirements and process maps on key processes and workflows.

To thrive in this role, you will engage with humility, curiosity, and strong organizational skills to bring visibility to complex business operations and workflows, and then partner as a consultant with stakeholders and developers to inform innovative solutions.

Many reading this job description likely will not have considered a product role in the social sector. If you have experience building products at for profit companies and are ready to tackle some of society’s greatest problems, this role is the perfect chance to apply your well-honed skills to a completely new domain - with the potential to radically improve society.

How You Will Contribute

• Build a product vision and explain an opportunity to a non-technical audience.
• Take product through the entire product lifecycle from concept to ship.
• Integrate the product into our enterprise and data architecture
• Lead, mentor, and coach others working in product development
• Be a voracious consumer of information to be able to quickly become an expert in new domains.
• Help drive product exploration through user immersions and incorporate the voice of the customer into the product development process.
• Iterate on a product to find product-market-fit based on user feedback and customer insights.
• Use agile development frameworks and utilize standard software platforms such Jira for product delivery
• Work with developers and UX designers to build prototypes to test ideas
• Manage relationships with clients and translate feature requests to technical requirements
• Maintain the product roadmap and help prioritize new and existing feature requests
• Obsess about gathering data to make better decisions.
• Leading alignment with compliance requirements such as HIPAA and SOC 2
• Bring in knowledge of cutting-edge technology trends to accelerate our innovation and creativity.

What You Will Bring

• 7+ years of product experience in either a startup or enterprise technology environment
• Leadership and mentorship of Jr. product managers (either directly or indirectly)
• Strong stakeholder management skills
• Ability to invent novel product ideas from customer problems
• Familiarity with APIs and backend infrastructure
• Experience in building a platform product, especially a mobile apps, social networks, or CRMs.
• Expertise in product management process and utilizing Jira to drive a product forward
• Ability to present and collaborate with senior leaders and stakeholders.
• Skill in communicating a product vision in a way that generates excitement and buy-in.

What We Offer

• Competitive benefits: Enjoy a 6% 401(k) match with immediate vesting, flexible time off, comprehensive health and dental plans, plus wellness and mental health support through Peloton and Talkspace
• A meaningful career: Join a passionate community of over 1,300 employees dedicated to improving lives and driving innovative solutions to complex social challenges
• Commitment to growth: Thrive in a non-hierarchical environment that empowers employees to discover, develop and apply their unique talents
• Competitive compensation: Our approach rewards the value you create through competitive salaries and bonus opportunities, allowing you to share in the success you help drive

Our Values: Working at Stand Together is different from many other organizations. Our culture is deeply rooted in Principle Based Management® (PBM®), a framework guided by the principles that drive human progress, such as dignity, openness, and bottom-up empowerment. PBM® empowers our employees to be entrepreneurial, to innovate, and to continually drive transformation.

We believe diversity fuels creativity, broadens knowledge, and helps drive success, and that is why we’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and strive to treat all employees and applicants with honesty, dignity, respect and sensitivity.