Senior Product/Project Manager

Key Responsibilities

* Own the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for the application modernization initiative.

* Elicit, document, prioritize, and manage business and functional user stories from stakeholders across the Commission.

* Translate business needs into clear user stories, acceptance criteria, and product backlog items.

* Collaborate with solution architects,developers, UX/UI designers, and vendors to define modern technical approaches(including potential platform, architecture, and integration decisions).

* Prioritize features and technical work based on business value, risk, dependencies, and strategic goals.

* Facilitate agile ceremonies (backlog refinement, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives) as needed.

* Serve as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and the technical delivery team.

* Define success metrics and KPIs for the modernized application and track progress against them.

* Support change management, user adoption,and training efforts related to the modernized solution.

* Ensure the product aligns with standards for security, accessibility (WCAG), data privacy, and compliance.

* Identify risks, dependencies, and impediments and drive resolution.

* Provide regular status updates and recommendations to IT leadership and business sponsors.