Manager of Product Management

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Ad Hoc is a technology company that empowers organizations to deliver scalable, impactful digital services. Using modern, agile methods, our team creates products that meet people’s needs and transform their experience of government.

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Our collaborations have shaped some of the defining moments in public-sector service delivery. We’ve helped build products that connect Veterans to tailored services, help millions access affordable health care, and support important programs like Head Start. As we work with agencies to deliver critical services, we’re also changing how the government approaches technology.

Our culture, communications, and tools are built for remote work, enabling us to bring together top talent nationwide. At Ad Hoc, remote life empowers our teams to design work environments that fit their lives and that foster flexibility and collaboration to achieve positive outcomes for our customers.

Ad Hoc values acceptance, accountability, and humility. We aren’t heroes. We learn from our mistakes and improve the process for the next time. We build small, inclusive teams to collaborate closely with our partners to solve the right problems and deliver software that works.

The Federal Civilian business unit supports many customers spanning the federal, commercial, and nonprofit space. Our customers include NASA, the General Services Administration, Office of Personnel Management, the Library of Congress, Health & Human Services, and the FDIC. We partner with these agencies to build new capabilities, deliver products, establish data as a strategic asset for informed decision-making, modernize legacy systems, and build the digital service infrastructure necessary to scale their mission impact.

Primary Responsibilities

The Manager of Product Management is responsible for leading product management across complex digital services and technology initiatives while developing and supporting a team of Product Managers. Working closely with customer, delivery, design, engineering, and company leadership, you will help teams define product strategy, understand user and customer needs, establish priorities, and deliver measurable outcomes.

You will serve as a product leader and coach, helping Product Managers successfully navigate complex customer environments while ensuring product decisions are grounded in user needs, data, technical feasibility, and organizational goals. You will build strong relationships with government stakeholders and cross-functional partners while creating an environment where Product Managers and multidisciplinary teams can do their best work.

Primary expectations of a Manager of Product Management include:

• Lead, manage, mentor, and develop Product Managers supporting complex digital services and technology initiatives
• Provide coaching and guidance on product strategy, discovery, road mapping, prioritization, stakeholder management, and outcome-driven product delivery
• Partner with Product Managers and customer stakeholders to define product vision, strategy, goals, priorities, and measures of success
• Help teams translate customer objectives, user needs, research, data, and technical considerations into clear product strategies and actionable priorities
• Guide Product Managers in developing and maintaining product roadmaps, backlogs, product requirements, and outcome-focused delivery plans
• Ensure product teams maintain a strong understanding of the people who use the services they build and incorporate user research and feedback into product…