Bellese Technologies is a mission-driven Digital Services Company committed to pioneering innovative technology solutions in civic healthcare. The Principal Product Manager will lead strategy for a distributed team supporting the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), focusing on modernizing software systems that impact thousands of hospitals across the country.
Responsibilities:
- Lead strategy for a distributed team that supports the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
- Maintain and improve the software at CMS that supports the Hospital Quality Reporting program
- Modernize systems while reducing provider burden and minimizing costs to CMS
- Set long-term vision and shape strategy in partnership with executive stakeholders
- Translate high-level goals into roadmaps that drive meaningful outcomes for clients and communities
- Mentor product staff and drive cross-team collaboration
- Identify opportunities for organic growth within the program and support company-wide business development initiatives
- Partner with the Product Director to elevate the product management practice
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