Product Manager (New Product Development)

Primary Duties:

• Own the backlog end to end and write user stories and acceptance criteria yourself.
• Run discovery with UX and engineering: user interviews, usability tests and prototypes.
• Prioritize by user value and business outcome and make trade-off calls quickly.

Engagement:

• Location: Chicago, IL or United States remote.
• Must be located in and authorized to work in the United States for the full engagement.
• Expected start date: as soon as possible.

Qualifications:

• At least five years of hands-on Product Manager or Product Owner experience.
• Technical fluency with APIs, data models and architecture, plus Jira and Figma.
• Experience in Scrum and SAFe or another scaled Agile framework, including PI Planning.

Environment:

• Customer-facing consulting role in a billable, project-based model.
• Ownership mindset: fix what is unclear, broken or at risk and keep people informed.