IT Principal - Product Management

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

- Improve upon existing product processes and systems using significant conceptualizing, reasoning and interpretation.

- Analyze market trends, customer feedback, and competitive landscape to inform product decisions.

- Work with cross-functional teams through the full product lifecycle, from discovery to delivery, supporting bids and continuous improvement.

- Collaborate with stakeholders, contractors, and technical teams to ensure alignment and transparency.

- Develop business cases and prioritize initiatives based on ROI, customer impact, and strategic alignment.

- Provide guidance, coaching and training to junior level employees within technical area of expertise.

Job-Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

- Define, communicate, and drive the long-term product vision, strategy, and roadmap for products, platforms, and solution portfolio.

- Develop forward-looking product strategies that evolve existing products into scalable, reusable solutions capable of supporting multiple customer segments, programs, and business opportunities.

- Partner with business and operational leaders to understand strategic objectives, customer needs, market dynamics, and emerging industry trends.

- Identify gaps between current product capabilities and future business needs and develop strategies to close those gaps.

- Analyze market trends, customer insights, competitive landscapes, regulatory requirements, and technology advancements to inform product strategy and roadmap decisions.

- Establish clear product outcomes, success metrics, KPIs, and strategic priorities that align with organizational objectives.

- Identify opportunities for innovation, transformation, and modernization that create competitive advantage and business value.

Minimum Requirements

- Bachelor's degree and 10-12 years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required.

Job-Specific Minimum Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.

- 10+ years of progressively responsible experience in Product Management, Program Management, Technology Leadership, or a related discipline.

- Product strategy, visioning, and roadmap development.

- Product portfolio management and investment planning.

- Business-to-technology alignment and solution development.

- Business case development and financial analysis.

- Product lifecycle management.

- Market analysis and competitive intelligence.

- Executive communication and influence.

- Cross-functional leadership and stakeholder engagement.

- Organizational change management and transformation.

- Risk assessment and strategic decision-making.

- Data-driven prioritization and performance measurement.

- Process improvement and operational excellence.

- Emerging technology evaluation and innovation leadership.

- Strong analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving skills.

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