Raft
Technical Product Manager
Raft, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
This is a U.S. based position. All of the programs we support require U.S. citizenship to be eligible for employment. All work must be conducted within the continental U.S.Who we are:Raft (https://TeamRaft.com) is a customer-obsessed non-traditional small business with a purposeful focus on Distributed Data Systems, Platforms at Scale, and Complex Application Development, with headquarters in McLean, VA. Our range of clients include innovative federal and public agencies leveraging design thinking, cutting edge tech stack, and cloud native ecosystem. We build digital solutions that impact the lives of millions of Americans.We're looking for an experienced
Technical Product Manager
to support our customer and join our passionate team of high-impact problem solvers. This is a unique opportunity to help build and shape a game-changing organization where we put our customers and people first.What we are looking for:8+ years of relevant experienceExperience building and managing a 100+ team/multi-million dollar program--to include budgeting and finance, recruiting, and stakeholder managementPast experience in managing IaaS/PaaS/SaaS, including product management, technical analysis, design, and or development.In-depth knowledge of software development life cycle and development/agile methodologiesWork directly with government customers to set clear expectations, understand the needs and priorities to define and deliver solutions to enable mission outcomesMonitor operations across several product teams and contracts to organize and mobilize independent programs toward a unified goalLead the combined team(s) in effective decision-making across a range of complex issues, including scope, design, and architecture, to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budgetProactively manage risks to projects and client relationships, ensuring a clear and measurable impact on client missions and increasing Raft's reputation in the GovTech domainAdvise leadership on status or action required in connection with existing and potential business development opportunitiesPartner with the growth team and subject matter experts to solution and write responses to RFI and RFPsMonitor and ensure all deliverables across the program are being met-to include MSRs, burn rates, sub-contracts, and applicable software deliverablesHighly preferred:Extraordinary PM that is passionate about mission needs. They must have a technical aptitude and attention to detail.An "Agilista" with several years of software development leadership experienceA servant leader who puts the team and client's needs firstOutstanding communicator with a high level of integrity and leadership courageA self-starter that can recognize needs and act with little to no guidanceMust be technical with hands-on experience building technical teams in the pastA facilitator and coach adept at managing client relationships and organizing agile team activities for complex, mission-critical software projectsExperience solving complex problems for the Department of DefenseClearance Requirements:Active Secret clearanceWork Type:Hybrid - Boston, MAMay require up to 10% travelWhat we will offer you:Highly competitive salaryFully covered healthcare, dental, and vision coverage401(k) and company matchTake as you need PTO + 11 paid holidaysEducation & training benefitsAnnual budget for your tech/gadgets needsMonthly box of yummy snacks to eat while doing meaningful workTeam off-site in fun places!Generous Referral BonusesAnd More!Our Vision Statement:We bridge the gap between humans and data through radical transparency and our obsession with the mission.Our Customer Obsession:We will approach every deliverable like it's a product. We will adopt a customer-obsessed mentality. As we grow, and our footprint becomes larger, teams and employees will treat each other not only as teammates but customers. We must live the customer-obsessed mindset, always. This will help us scale and it will translate to the interactions that our Rafters have with their clients and other product teams that they integrate with. Our culture will enable our success and set us apart from other companies.How do we get there?Public-sector modernization is critical for us to live in a better world. We, at Raft, want to innovate and solve complex problems. And, if we are successful, our generation and the ones that follow us will live in a delightful, efficient, and accessible world where out-of-box thinking, and collaboration is a norm.Raft's core philosophy is
Ubuntu: I Am, Because We are . We support our
"nadi"
by elevating the other Rafters. We work as a hyper collaborative team where each team member brings a unique perspective, adding value that did not exist before. People make Raft special. We celebrate each other and our cognitive and cultural diversity. We are devoted to our practice of innovation and collaboration.We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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Technical Product Manager
to support our customer and join our passionate team of high-impact problem solvers. This is a unique opportunity to help build and shape a game-changing organization where we put our customers and people first.What we are looking for:8+ years of relevant experienceExperience building and managing a 100+ team/multi-million dollar program--to include budgeting and finance, recruiting, and stakeholder managementPast experience in managing IaaS/PaaS/SaaS, including product management, technical analysis, design, and or development.In-depth knowledge of software development life cycle and development/agile methodologiesWork directly with government customers to set clear expectations, understand the needs and priorities to define and deliver solutions to enable mission outcomesMonitor operations across several product teams and contracts to organize and mobilize independent programs toward a unified goalLead the combined team(s) in effective decision-making across a range of complex issues, including scope, design, and architecture, to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budgetProactively manage risks to projects and client relationships, ensuring a clear and measurable impact on client missions and increasing Raft's reputation in the GovTech domainAdvise leadership on status or action required in connection with existing and potential business development opportunitiesPartner with the growth team and subject matter experts to solution and write responses to RFI and RFPsMonitor and ensure all deliverables across the program are being met-to include MSRs, burn rates, sub-contracts, and applicable software deliverablesHighly preferred:Extraordinary PM that is passionate about mission needs. They must have a technical aptitude and attention to detail.An "Agilista" with several years of software development leadership experienceA servant leader who puts the team and client's needs firstOutstanding communicator with a high level of integrity and leadership courageA self-starter that can recognize needs and act with little to no guidanceMust be technical with hands-on experience building technical teams in the pastA facilitator and coach adept at managing client relationships and organizing agile team activities for complex, mission-critical software projectsExperience solving complex problems for the Department of DefenseClearance Requirements:Active Secret clearanceWork Type:Hybrid - Boston, MAMay require up to 10% travelWhat we will offer you:Highly competitive salaryFully covered healthcare, dental, and vision coverage401(k) and company matchTake as you need PTO + 11 paid holidaysEducation & training benefitsAnnual budget for your tech/gadgets needsMonthly box of yummy snacks to eat while doing meaningful workTeam off-site in fun places!Generous Referral BonusesAnd More!Our Vision Statement:We bridge the gap between humans and data through radical transparency and our obsession with the mission.Our Customer Obsession:We will approach every deliverable like it's a product. We will adopt a customer-obsessed mentality. As we grow, and our footprint becomes larger, teams and employees will treat each other not only as teammates but customers. We must live the customer-obsessed mindset, always. This will help us scale and it will translate to the interactions that our Rafters have with their clients and other product teams that they integrate with. Our culture will enable our success and set us apart from other companies.How do we get there?Public-sector modernization is critical for us to live in a better world. We, at Raft, want to innovate and solve complex problems. And, if we are successful, our generation and the ones that follow us will live in a delightful, efficient, and accessible world where out-of-box thinking, and collaboration is a norm.Raft's core philosophy is
Ubuntu: I Am, Because We are . We support our
"nadi"
by elevating the other Rafters. We work as a hyper collaborative team where each team member brings a unique perspective, adding value that did not exist before. People make Raft special. We celebrate each other and our cognitive and cultural diversity. We are devoted to our practice of innovation and collaboration.We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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