Technical Product Manager, Medicaid

For People

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Posted on: 8/25/2025

Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States

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💰 $105 per hour

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

Join a high-impact project with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), helping to define and build a new automated system that replaces a critical manual process.
Be the voice of the user and steward of the product vision; transform ambiguous needs into a clear roadmap.
Lead discovery and requirements-gathering; work with senior government stakeholders to define product vision.
Translate complex policy goals and user needs into user stories, specifications, and product backlog.
Serve as primary bridge between client and technical team.
Own and prioritize product backlog to meet aggressive timeline.
Champion a user-centered approach and facilitate stakeholder workshops and demonstrations.
Work embedded in a federal government project, performing work physically within the United States and must be a U.S. citizen able to pass public trust background check.

A humble and caring attitude aligning with For People’s values– how we work with passion, fun, curiosity and sustainability, humility and respect.
Proven experience as a Product Manager, Business Analyst, or Product Owner on data projects.
A track record of successfully shipping products while working with cross-functional teams of engineers, data scientists, and subject matter experts.
Demonstrated experience leading requirements-gathering processes, managing a product backlog, and writing clear, actionable user stories.
An exceptional ability to navigate ambiguity and bring structure to undefined problem spaces.
Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
A strategic mindset combined with a humble, collaborative, and user-focused approach that aligns with our company values.
Experience in government contracting, civic tech, or federal health programs is highly desirable.