Bixal is hiring a
Senior Product Manager, Remote - United States

Summary

The job is a full-time Product Management role at Bixal focusing on federal procurement transparency. The position requires leading a cross-functional team, acting as an advocate for the client, and functioning as Scrum Master. The role can be worked remotely from anywhere in the USA, with a salary range of $118,000 - $145,000 per year and various benefits.

Requirements

• 5+ years of direct experience in/with Product Management, 10+ years of total professional experience
• Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, communications, social science, or a related discipline or a combination of education, training, and certifications
• Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional digital teams for at least 4 years
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance
• Exceptional management and leadership skills
• Demonstrated ability to navigate uncertainty and define product expectations in an environment where product concepts are not well understood
• Extensive experience applying HCD strategies, methods, and approaches to advance cultural transformation
• Ability to communicate system and application functional capabilities through a product lens using plain language
• Proficiency in understanding technical challenges and making informed trade-offs with teams and stakeholders
• Excellent communication skills for articulating best practices, strategy, and storytelling choices
• Ability to advocate for prioritized product outcomes against clearly defined goals
• Proven ability to present persuasively to all organizational levels, verbally and in writing
• Track record of successful product management for various consumer audiences and product categories, managing multiple deliverables, and meeting deadlines
• Experience in driving product roadmaps for government or consumer digital properties
• Sharp attention to detail and excellent organization skills
• Proven track record of managing issues and risk through mitigation strategies
• Strong experience and comfortability with Microsoft Office suite, Keynote, and virtual collaboration tools such as Miro, and Adobe Acrobat Pro

Responsibilities

• Develop a deep understanding of target business objectives and customer needs and apply it to defining, designing, building, and launching product features and functionality
• Evaluate complex product ideas or requests and effectively elicit product requirements, articulating a rationale for those that are worth pursuing while holding project scope
• Gather and define technical requirements ensuring they are clearly defined into outputs or userstories and aligned with business goals
• Create and manage a product roadmap that reflects the technical needs and milestones of the product
• Ensure the product’s technical aspects are feasible and align with business objectives and project scope
• Lead product-related communications with client stakeholders and the product team
• Orchestrate the activities of a cross-functional team to ensure that workstream outputs complement each other and remain oriented toward solving identified user needs
• Establish, measure, and report on product success metrics
• Confidently create, curate, and present information in front of product owners, client stakeholders, or executive leadership as requested
• Create, review, and approve written, graphic, and summary documents and presentations for internal and external use in communicating product goals and objectives
• Function as Scrum Master, leading and coordinating team participation in all Agile ceremonies: sprint planning, sprint review, backlog refinement, retrospectives, and lead team daily stand-up meetings
• Prioritize features, create user stories, define acceptance criteria, definition of done, and identify team velocity
• Prioritize the product backlog to ensure goals and objectives of the client/product owner(s) are achieved
• Participate in meetings and/or demonstrations with client POCs as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a related field
• Consulting/agency experience
• Previous work with government agencies or initiatives
• Experience working with Agile development teams
• Certified Product Manager (CPM) or equivalent product management certification
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent certification

Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Flex hours
• Work from home flexibility
• 401K with matching incentive
• Parental Leave
• Medical/dental/vision benefits
• Flex Spending Account
• Company provided short-term disability
• Company provided life insurance
• Commuter benefits
• Generous PTO
• 11 paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• New business referral bonus