Direct client position-Director of Product Management-Remote

Accion Labs is seeking a Director of Product Management to oversee product leadership and ensure clarity in delivery expectations. The role involves managing the transition of roadmap initiatives to engineering-ready status and addressing any ambiguities in product development.

Responsibilities:

• Interpreting roadmap initiatives
• Translating roadmap intent into clear user value and workflows
• Ensuring story quality and completeness
• Owning UX (visual and interaction design)
• Managing backlog readiness and sequencing
• Replicating the issues
• Assessing user impact, business impact, and urgency (P0 = Urgent: May require Hot Fix, P1 = High: Prioritize for Next Sprint, P2 = Medium: Backlog, P3 = Low: Backlog)
• Clarifying intended outcomes and scope of the issue
• Documenting the issue in Jira with appropriate context
• Recommend and align on priority

Requirements:

• Experience in product management, particularly in leading product initiatives from roadmap to engineering readiness
• Ability to interpret roadmap initiatives and translate them into clear user value and workflows
• Strong understanding of UX (visual and interaction design) and managing backlog readiness
• Experience in triaging issues in partnership with engineering teams
• Ability to assess user impact, business impact, and urgency of issues
• Proficiency in documenting issues in Jira with appropriate context