Technical Product Manager

About Ascendion

Ascendion is a full-service digital engineering solutions company. We make and manage software platforms and products that power growth and deliver captivating experiences to consumers and employees. Our engineering, cloud, data, experience design, and talent solution capabilities accelerate transformation and impact for enterprise clients. Headquartered in New Jersey, our workforce of 6,000 Ascenders delivers solutions from around the globe. Ascendion is built differently to engineer the next.

Ascendion | Engineering to elevate life

We have a culture built on opportunity, inclusion, and a spirit of partnership. Come, change the world with us:

• Build the coolest tech for the world’s leading brands
• Solve complex problems – and learn new skills
• Experience the power of transforming digital engineering for Fortune 500 clients
• Master your craft with leading training programs and hands-on experience

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Join a culture of high-performing innovators with endless ideas and a passion for tech. Our culture is the fabric of our company, and it is what makes us unique and diverse. The way we share ideas, learning, experiences, successes, and joy allows everyone to be their best at Ascendion.

About the Role:

Job Title: Senior Technical Product Manager

Role Overview:

As a Senior Technical Product Manager, you will be responsible for leading the technical product roadmap, collaborating closely with engineering teams, and ensuring alignment with business objectives. You will play a pivotal role in enhancing our cloud architecture, and API development to meet the needs of our data-intensive applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the technical product strategy, translating business requirements into actionable plans and technical specifications.
• Drive Agile product development processes, ensuring timely delivery of features and enhancements.
• Collaborate with UI/UX design teams to optimize customer experience and usability of our digital products.
• Oversee API development and microservices architecture, ensuring scalability and security best practices.
• Guide data-driven initiatives including machine learning projects and cloud migrations.
• Foster collaboration with executive leadership, business stakeholders, and engineering teams to achieve strategic goals.
• Solve complex problems with strategic thinking, leveraging your deep technical expertise.

Required Qualifications:

• 12 years of experience in technical product management, with a focus on AWS and cloud-based solutions.
• Expertise in API development, microservices, and cloud architecture (AWS)
• Strong background in UI/UX design principles, enhancing customer experience through design.
• Hands-on experience leading data-driven initiatives, including machine learning and cloud migrations.
• Ability to translate business needs into technical specifications and drive execution in Agile environments.
• Experience collaborating with executive leadership, business stakeholders, and engineering teams.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and ability to navigate complex projects in fast-paced environments.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in financial services domains.
• Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and API best practices.
• Knowledge of customer experience (CX/DX) strategies and data-driven decision-making for digital products.
• Certifications such as PMI-ACP, PMP, or cloud certifications are a plus.

Locations: McLean, VA

Salary Range: The salary for this position is between $120K– $140K annually. Factors that may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [medical insurance] [dental insurance] [vision insurance] [401(k) retirement plan] [long-term disability insurance] [short-term disability insurance] [5 personal days accrued each calendar year. The Paid time off benefits meet the paid sick and safe time laws that pertain to the City/ State] [10-15 days of paid vacation time] [6 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per calendar year] [Ascendion Learning Management System]

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