Senior/Staff Product Manager, Data (ACF)

Understand lean product principles and how to apply them (e.g., minimum viable product) at various stages of the product life cycle in order to mitigate risk, validate assumptions, and amplify learning

Can develop a product strategy that is informed by an understanding of the problem to be solved, prioritizes outcomes over feature sets, and establishes the direction of the product over time (e.g., product roadmap), including success criteria

Ability to execute the product strategy by breaking down the product’s scope into usable chunks of value that can be realized sooner rather than later, creating and maintaining a prioritized backlog with validated user stories, and facilitating team ceremonies over the course of the product’s iterations

Understand how to engage in the process of human-centered design in order to better inform product direction

Understand the merits of different software development methodologies (e.g., agile, lean) and how to put them into practice

Past experience embedding with a client to discover, recommend, and build more efficient and sustainable data systems and operational processes that support service delivery.

We want to give you the most competitive salary possible. After all, you deserve it! To that end, we use the results of our interview process to determine what salary is most appropriate given your current level of seniority. For a Product Manager at Skylight, the current salary ranges are as follows:

Associate Product Manager: $90,000–$125,000

Product Manager I: $120,000–$140,000

Product Manager II: $135,000–$160,000

Senior Product Manager: $150,000–$185,000

Staff Product Manager: $170,000–$203,000

At Skylight, product managers are responsible for strategy, planning, execution, stakeholder management, and team health.

Product managers partner with researchers, designers, engineers, client stakeholders, and others to inform their product decisions.

At a high level, it’s the product manager’s job to figure out what to build next and why.

As a Product Manager supporting ACF’s grants management systems, you will partner closely with senior leadership, grants management staff, and technical teams to help translate strategy, policy, and operational needs into delivered system improvements across ACF’s grants management tool suite.

Lead a cross-functional team of researchers, designers, engineers, and subject matter experts to build and ship high-impact products and services

Translate needs from users and government partners into a product strategy, including vision, objectives, measures of success, product roadmap, and product backlog

Skylight is a digital consultancy using design and technology to help government agencies deliver better public services.

We’re at the forefront of a civic movement to reinvent how all levels of government serve families, patients, and many others in today's digital world.

If you want to play a part in driving this critical movement forward, we’d love for you to join our growing team of public interest technologists.

The work we do matters.