Technical Product Manager
Technical Product Manager
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01-05-2025
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Job Description
Introduction
TheMaryland Department of GeneralServices (DGS)supports State and local governmentagencies as well as local nonprofit organizations and the citizens ofMaryland by providing facilities management real estate and surplus propertyservices as well as security and law enforcement for State buildings. DGS isalso responsible for a full spectrum of facilities engineering design andconstruction services almost $1 billion in annual contract administration andoverseeing the State procurement process.Here at DGS we truly Do GreatService Consider joining our team!
This is a Management Service position and serves at thepleasure of the Appointing Authority (atwill).
GRADE
24
LOCATION OF POSITION
Office of the Secretary
301 W. Preston Street
Baltimore MD 21201
Main Purpose of Job
This role is positioned within the Office of the Chief Operating Officer Information Technology Division of the Department of General Services (DGS) where its primary objective is to facilitate the implementation adoption enhancement and ongoing support of the technology platform. In addition this role provides leadership and support for technology strategies and initiatives as well as general process planning requirements gathering and validation and process and procedure improvement within the agency. This role involves managing various aspects of technology operations and coordination including business process and procedure transformation not limited to the development documentation and coordination with the State workforce on current and future agency IT processes and procedures and recommendations for improvement activities and use of technology to streamline processes.
POSITION DUTIES
Key Responsibilities:
- Product Strategy & Vision: Define and manage the product roadmap and vision in alignment with State requirements user needs and business objectives. Prioritize features and enhancements based on value feasibility and impact.
- User & Business Value: Use quantitative data to understand user behavior and business priorities. Define and measure success criteria to ensure product outcomes deliver meaningful value.
- Requirements Gathering & Translation: Collaborate with stakeholders business owners and designers to gather document and translate business and user needs into precise actionable technical requirements and user stories.
- CrossFunctional Leadership & Delivery: Lead crossfunctional teamsincluding engineering design QA and customer supportthrough the product development lifecycle. Ensure timely delivery track progress identify risks and mitigate issues effectively.
- Technical Oversight & Systems Integration: Ensure product solutions are technically sound scalable and compliant with State standards. Oversee integration with Marylands financial management and ERP systems coordinating with IT as needed.
- Customer Support Coordination: Oversee user support processes including help desk operations to ensure prompt and effective assistance for technology platforms.
- Performance Analytics & Reporting: Conduct functional and data analysis to inform project decisions. Create and maintain reports on system performance user engagement and improvement opportunities.
- Quality Assurance & Continuous Improvement: Implement quality control processes to validate performance functionality and user experience. Incorporate feedback to drive iterative improvement.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Maintain open consistent communication with stakeholders at all levels. Provide updates address concerns and manage interdependencies across departments.
DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in computer science information technology information science or a related field.
- 8 years of experience in product delivery including 5 years in modern product development or product ownership roles.
- Proven experience:
Aligning technology products with business processes.
Creating and managing product roadmaps and prioritized backlogs.
- 5 years of experience in:
Humancentered design and clientfacing roles such as business analysis or user research.
Change management in dynamic userfocused environments.
- 2 years of direct management experience overseeing IT technical staff and resources.
- Strong knowledge of modern technologies and agile methodologies focusing on delivering user value and maintaining a highquality user experience.
- Demonstrated ability to make datainformed decisions effectively communicate (written and verbal) and manage change with diverse stakeholders.
- Preferred certifications: Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO) Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) Project Management Professional (PMP) or ITIL Foundation Certification.
SELECTION PROCESS
It is important that you provide complete and accurate information on your application. Please include all experience and education that is related to this position. All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date; information submitted after the closing date will not be considered. Credit is given for relevant parttime temporary or volunteer experience based on the number of hours worked per week; you must include the time spent on such activities on your application.
Note that for any position requiring a college degree or college credit you will be required to submit a college transcript prior to being offered a position. You may submit your transcript as part of the application process.
Please note selected candidates may be required to complete and successfully pass a State and Federal fingerprint background check prior to being hired.
You must be legally authorized under the United States Immigration Reform and Control Act to be hired in the position for which you apply.
BENEFITS
The State of Maryland offers a generous benefitspackage that includes:
- Tuition reimbursement for those who qualify
- Flexible work schedules and telework opportunities for many positions
- Free mass transit in Baltimore & Annapolis
- Generous paid leave that increases with years of service
- Paid holidays
- Health coverage with low outofpocket costs
- Employee & employer contributory pension plan
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
TO APPLY:
Interested applicants should email a resume and coverletter to includeTechnical Product Managerin the subject line ofthe email.
For questions call our HR Office at.For more information about DGS please visit: is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
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