Senior Product Manager

Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Product Manger to join our team in New York City. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of public transportation systems, specifically in the New York area, and a proven track record in agile managed services for large organizations. The role involves managing our production platform, integrating with Paratransit systems, planning and executing infrastructure upgrades, and developing new features. The candidate will also be responsible for resolving critical incidents, maintaining continuous communication with stakeholders, and possessing a strong command of various programming languages and frameworks.

Key Responsibilities:

· Serve as the primary touchpoint for the agency team, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration.

· Oversee the monitoring and reporting of project hours and deliverables, maintaining transparency and accountability throughout the project lifecycle.

· Manage the design, engineering, and quality assurance workstreams, ensuring that the development process adheres to agreed timelines and quality standards.

· Handle release management and maintain consistent communication with the Paratransit Program Management Office (PMO) for timely and effective delivery of project phases.

Qualifications and Experience:

· A minimum of 10 years of advanced experience in product management, preferably in technology or transportation sectors.

· Proven track record of managing large-scale, complex projects with multiple stakeholders.

· Strong leadership skills with experience in overseeing cross-functional teams in design, engineering, and QA.

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging effectively with various teams and stakeholders.

· Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields. A Master’s degree or higher is preferable.

· Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies, with an emphasis on Agile frameworks.

· A keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence.

Preferred Skills:

• Certifications in relevant technologies or project management methodologies.
• Leadership experience and skills.

Duration of the Project: Upto 2 Years.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $75.00 - $85.00 per hour

Experience level:

• 10 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• managing large teams: 10 years (Required)
• Data-driven and strategic thinking: 10 years (Required)
• developing web-based systems: 10 years (Preferred)
• Technical understanding: 10 years (Preferred)
• Product road mapping: 10 years (Preferred)
• Market research: 10 years (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Required)

Work Location: In person