IT Product Manager III

ECLARO's client is one of the nation's premier energy companies, delivering essential electric and natural gas while investing in innovation and clean energy. The IT Product Manager is responsible for translating business priorities into a clear product vision and managing the product backlog to ensure alignment with business value and technical feasibility.

Responsibilities:

• Own assigned product or capability area within the Product Enablement portfolio
• Translate strategic business priorities, user needs, and operating model requirements into product plans, features, and backlog items
• Define and maintain a prioritized product backlog based on business value, risk, dependencies, readiness, and enterprise alignment
• Develop and refine epics, features, and user stories with clear business context and acceptance criteria
• Partner with delivery teams to support planning, backlog refinement, testing readiness, release coordination, and execution decisions
• Work across business, Enterprise AI, IT, Data, architecture, cybersecurity, and operations teams to align on priorities, dependencies, and delivery sequencing
• Support product vision, roadmap development, and release planning for assigned products and capabilities
• Ensure product work aligns with intake, governance, compliance, architecture, and enterprise platform standards
• Communicate product priorities, roadmap updates, delivery progress, business impact, and key risks to stakeholders and leadership
• Define and monitor success measures, adoption indicators, and performance metrics for assigned products
• Gather user and stakeholder feedback and translate insights into product improvements and backlog priorities
• Support launch readiness, stakeholder adoption, and continuous improvement across the product lifecycle
• Escalate material risks, unresolved decisions, and delivery blockers in a timely manner

Requirements:

• 5 or more years of experience in product ownership, product management, business analysis, program delivery, or a related role
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
• Experience working in Agile delivery environments with responsibility for backlog management, prioritization, requirements development, and cross-functional collaboration
• Experience translating business needs into structured product requirements and executable delivery plans
• Experience working across multiple stakeholder groups, including business and technical teams
• Strong product ownership and prioritization skills
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, facilitation, and decision-making skills
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
• Ability to balance strategic business goals with technical constraints and delivery realities
• Strong AI skills and knowledge
• Ability to lead through influence in complex, matrixed environments
• Familiarity with enterprise governance, intake, and delivery processes
• Experience with Jira, Azure DevOps, Confluence, or similar tools preferred
• Experience with enterprise platforms, data products, AI-enabled solutions, or regulated utility environments preferred