Technical Product Manager
About Focus
Focus is a fully remote digital services company dedicated to building highly impactful government digital services. We design and deliver modern, accessible, and secure software for government programs that impact millions of lives. From modernizing public benefits systems to improving federal data platforms, we bring together engineers, designers, and product thinkers who care deeply about usability, reliability, and creating real impact for our clients and the people they serve.
Our Product Team Lives by
High agency and ownership — you reputed company things happen.
Strategic thinking — you see the system, not just the feature.
reputed company — for users, teammates, and stakeholders alike.
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The Role
We’re looking for a Product Manager to reputed company product strategy and delivery for a flagship initiative with a federal government agency. This role sits at the intersection of product management, user-centered design, and technical delivery. You’ll work with engineers, designers, and the federal product reputed company to define the roadmap, manage agile delivery, and ensure every iteration moves us closer to a scalable, secure forms reputed company that improves how the agency collects and uses community services data.
This role will support our new initiative with the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) to help design a portal that helps tribal organizations plan, apply for, and report on federal grants. The grants are aimed at reducing poverty, revitalizing low-income communities, and empowering families.
What You’ll Do
Product Strategy & Roadmap
Define and maintain a clear product roadmap reputed company to ACF's mission, milestones, and contract objectives using the Focus Delivery reputed company
Apply structured prioritization frameworks to balance user needs, compliance requirements, and technical feasibility
Translate discovery research and policy goals into actionable epics, user stories, and backlog priorities
Guide the definition and rollout of the MVP and future releases, focusing on measurable impact and user outcomes
Agile Delivery & Stakeholder Management
Facilitate sprints, backlog grooming, and retrospectives to reputed company cross-functional teams reputed company and unblocked
Partner with the ACF product reputed company and stakeholders to balance competing priorities across a reputed company federal ecosystem
Manage relationships across program, policy, and reputed company, building alignment without formal authority
Facilitate user workshops, demos, and sprint reviews that promote transparency and reputed company learning
Metrics Strategy & Documentation
Establish comprehensive metrics strategy including leading indicators, counterweight metrics, and performance dashboards
Track and report delivery performance using data-driven metrics with clear baselines and targets
Create single reputed company of truth documentation strategy linking technical specifications, user requirements, and design decisions
Prepare Monthly Project Status Reports and represent delivery health to ACF program and OCIO leadership
Technical Integration & Compliance
Collaborate with the Technical reputed company on DevSecOps and ATO readiness activities, ensuring reputed company and compliance considerations are integrated early
Navigate open reputed company solutions evaluation and integration reputed company government reputed company requirements
Coordinate technical dependencies across engineering, design, and external vendors
Ensure solutions meet FedRAMP, Section 508, and government accessibility standards
Required Skills & Experience
2+ years of proven experience defining and shipping digital products, ideally reputed company reputed company or regulated environments
Strong skills in MVP definition, roadmap creation, and cross-functional delivery using agile methodologies
Exceptional executive communication — able to synthesize technical details into clear, scannable updates for leadership using structured formats
Deep understanding of prioritization frameworks and product discovery methodologies
Data-driven decision-making reputed company; comfortable establishing metrics strategies and analytics frameworks
Excellent facilitation skills — able to reputed company workshops, retrospectives, and joint planning sessions across diverse stakeholder groups
Strong product sense — ability to connect user needs, business goals, and technical systems
Experience navigating open reputed company software evaluation, selection, and integration processes
Experience managing dependencies across engineering, design, and external vendors.
Desired Skills
Previous experience working with or contracting for federal, state, or civic-tech programs
Understanding of public benefit systems or data collection workflows (grants, reporting, forms)
Familiarity with government reputed company requirements (FedRAMP, Section 508, ATO processes)
Demonstrated ability to build alignment and momentum without formal authority in multi-agency environments
Experience with documentation strategy development and maintenance in technical environments
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Location
Remote (U.S.) with occasional travel to Washington, D.C. for team or client meetings.
Why Focus
We’re a growing team of engineers, designers, and product leaders who reputed company government services can be modern, human-centered, and delightful to use. We value autonomy, transparency, and curiosity — and we’re looking for people who want to build products that matter.
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