Product Manager

Product Manager

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Product Manager III for an onsite opportunity at Westminster, CO

Position Title: Product Manager III

Location: Denver, CO

Anticipated Start Date: 02/09/2025

Please note this is the target date and it is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: 12 Months

Job Type: Contract - [FULL TIME (40 Hours a week)]

Pay Range: $50/hr-$60.00/hr

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

Job Description:

Responsibilities

• Own and manage the product backlog, ensuring items are clearly prioritized to meet business goals
• Create detailed user stories with clear, testable acceptance criteria
• Serve as the primary point of contact for the development team, clarifying requirements and removing blockers in real time
• Lead backlog grooming, sprint planning, and review sessions
• Review completed work against acceptance criteria and determine when work is done
• Communicate release status and manage stakeholder expectations when priorities shift
• Support mid- to long-term roadmap planning based on team velocity and technical feasibility
• Continuously identify and implement improvements to the feature development process

Minimum Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in product management or product ownership
• Strong ability to break down big ideas into independent, actionable user stories
• Experience leading grooming, planning, and review sessions
• Hands-on experience with objective prioritization models such as RICE
• Technical aptitude with system architecture, APIs, GNSS, and complex product constraints
• Proficiency with tools such as Jira or Aha! to maintain a clear source of truth
• Experience working in joint ventures or multi-company environments with competing priorities
• Familiarity with Agriculture or Construction workflows and market cycles

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 249298 when responding to this ad.

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