Product Manager - Remote

Product Manager

Join a growing, visionary company pioneering an emerging health-care movement, empowering people to make their own choices and live independent lives. Palco provides technology and financial services to aid individuals and their families to thrive at home and in their communities. Palco employs over 100 people from 22 states and partners with governments and state agencies to provide various self-directed services to diverse populations. We remain committed to our fundamental mission to provide the best financial and support services to aid individuals and their families to thrive at home and in their communities. 

We are a highly-organized company that offers, flexible working hours, a solid work/life balance, plenty of autonomy (no micromanagers here), generous paid time off, bonus potential and career advancement opportunities. 

As a Product Manager, you are responsible for the direction and leadership of a product within Palco. The Product Manager at Palco is responsible for creating and execution of a product plan to help achieve our corporate goals and initiatives.

You are the key owner of your product roadmap and ultimately the creator of the vision that fuels the development teams. Key responsibilities include setting the vision for your assigned product to maximize penetration within Palco’s market space, prioritizing product and customer requirements to meet identified business needs, and managing internal and external relationships related to the product. The Product Manager collaborates with Palco’s Director and IT Teams to ensure goals are met, and that product efforts are aligned with the Company’s overall strategy and goals.

Skills

• Create short-term and long-term product visions for various Palco solutions
• Research industry trends and market demands
• Be able to anticipate market and industry trends and client demands
• Provide innovative new products and solutions that are imaginative, that are best for our clients, and ultimately further the core Palco objectives
• Demonstrate a passion for understanding customer problems and creating innovative solutions
• Gather and document product requirements from relevant parties
• Manage key initiatives
• Set clear product implementation direction for the implementation teams
• Be responsible for product planning and execution through the product lifecycle
• Be able to work with your product owner and corresponding IT teams to achieve your product vision and roadmap
• A proven leader, able to influence at all levels of the organization
• A proven ability to work collaboratively with others to influence development teams within an Agile framework
• Strong technology background and proven aptitude for staying current with latest developments in software technologies
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet implementation deadlines
• Communicates clearly with internal and external users of the system, including presenting new ideas and listening to user feedback
• Develop project plans to release new features to market
• Strong leadership and organizational skills to manage projects effectively

Education and Experience

• Experience working with Self-Direction Programs a plus but not necessary
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, Computer Science, Project Management, or related field preferred
• 5 or more years of experience in Product Management

Palco, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate in any employer/employee relations based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis.