Principal Product Manager

Bellese Technologies is a mission-driven Digital Services Company focused on pioneering innovative technology solutions in civic healthcare. They are seeking an experienced Principal Product Manager to lead strategy for a team supporting the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), with responsibilities including shaping product vision, mentoring staff, and driving collaboration to improve healthcare outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Lead strategy for one of our distributed teams that support the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) federal agency
• Maintain and improve the software at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) that supports the Hospital Quality Reporting program
• Modernize systems while improving them in ways that reduce provider burden and minimize costs to CMS
• Set long-term vision, shape strategy in partnership with executive stakeholders, and translate high-level goals into roadmaps
• Mentor product staff and drive cross-team collaboration
• Identify opportunities for organic growth within your program and support company-wide business development initiatives

Requirements:

• 3+ years operating at the Principal or equivalent senior IC level in a Product Management role
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
• Exceptional command of written and verbal English, with the ability to translate complex technical and policy concepts for diverse audiences
• Deep understanding of the consulting mindset working with executive partners and stakeholders
• Demonstrated habit of staying current with emerging industry trends, technologies, and methodologies — with the ability to form and articulate informed, evidence-based opinions on how they apply to product strategy, client outcomes, and long-term platform direction
• Demonstrated experience owning long-term product vision and strategy across a portfolio of products or complex, multi-team programs
• Strong command of modern product management practices including user-centered design, agile delivery, and continuous discovery
• Track record of mentoring and elevating less experienced product practitioners
• Proven ability to influence and align executive stakeholders, clients, and cross-functional delivery teams without formal authority
• Experience contributing to business development efforts including proposals, client relationships, or practice growth initiatives
• Familiarity with healthcare data standards, regulations, and systems — such as CMS programs, FHIR, eCQMs, or value-based care initiatives
• Prior professional services, government, or federal consulting experience
• Familiarity with procurement and contracting processes in the public sector or a highly regulated industry
• Experience working directly with CMS, HHS, or similar federal health agencies
• Familiarity with ATO processes, FedRAMP, or other federal compliance frameworks
• Experience with quality reporting, payment models, or public-facing healthcare transparency programs
• 2+ years working on a remote team, preferably in a leadership position