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Technical Product Manager

Prowess Consulting
2 days ago
Full-time
On-site
Concord, California, United States
$90,000 - $110,000 USD yearly
Prowess Consulting is assisting BD Performing Arts with this search.

Job Overview

BD Performing Arts (BDPA), a 501c-3 non-profit organization, is the global leader in pageantry and the marching arts. To sustain and further its tradition of innovative excellence, BDPA has an aggressive vision for the future of the performing arts. BDPA is searching for a Technical Product Owner to help realize this vision with information technology and AI. The Technical Product Owner will address the vision and strategic execution of BDPA’s diverse technical needs. This role will be responsible for the overall management of internal and external applications, systems, and websites from a user experience perspective.Β Β 

This role can be performed remotely from anywhere in the United States however, the work hours will be in the Pacific time zone with core hours from 8:00a to 5:00p.Β  No third-party agencies, please.Β  The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $110,000.

TECHNICAL PRODUCT OWNER/MANAGER

Β Responsibilities
  • Drive requirements gathering through user research of a wide variety of users and stakeholders
  • Own the translation of stakeholder feedback and research results to define stories, and use that information to prioritize the feature backlog
  • Manage offshore development team to maximize productivity and efficiency while maintaining the technical integrity of features and architectureΒ 
  • Manage day-to-day activities and support testing and release schedules
  • Maintain product road maps for the different software platforms, both third party and proprietary
  • Collaborate with partners within and outside BDPA to further innovate offerings and help the business succeed with technical tasks of all kinds
  • Report results to executive management on a regular cadence
Required Experience/Qualifications
  • Work experience as a Product Owner or similar role in product managementΒ 
  • Β Professional experience with software development teams and modern software development processes such as SCRUM and AI-assisted coding
  • Progressive vision for AI, including coding (Claude code preferred), agents, security, and responsible AI is necessary
  • Hands-on experience managing all stages of the product life cycleΒ 
  • Technical background with knowledge of software development and web technologiesΒ 
  • Team oriented with excellent communication abilitiesΒ 
  • BA or BS in the social sciences, marketing, computer science or a related discipline or equivalent experience desired
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) certification desired
  • Passion and knowledge about pageantry, marching music, or other performing arts is desired but not essential
  • Event management business or software experience is a plus

***The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job.Β  Incumbents may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this document, based on the business needs of the organization.

To be considered for this role you must reside in the Bay Area of California. This is a full-time role with BDPA, and the offered salary range is $90,000 – 110,000. The BDPA benefits offering includes medical, dental, and vision at 70% employer paid, and unlimited PTO.Β 
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For 50 years, BDPAβ„’ has enabled the upward mobility of African Americans, minorities, and underserved communities to develop exciting careers in computer science, data science, and science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields.Β Founded in Philadelphia, PA in 1975 asΒ Black Data Processing Associates, BDPAβ„’ continues to promote innovation, technical upskilling, and professional development. The association accomplishes community engagements and awareness through its Student I.T. Education & Scholarship (SITES) programs, publications, regional technology conferences, and career expos during annual BDPACONs.Β BDPAβ„’Β is the premier organization focused on nurturing STEM pipelines to deliver digital transformation professionals, entrepreneurs, educators, and future information technology (IT) leaders to Industry, Government, and Academia.Β  For more information please visit https://bdpa.org


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