GovCIO

Associate Product Manager (Remote)

GovCIO$90K — $95K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 5-8 years of experience or equivalent experience
  • Foundational understanding of product management principles and practices
  • Strong organizational skills for task planning and documentation
  • Effective communication skills for stakeholder engagement
  • Ability to analyze problems and support decision-making
  • Experience with maintaining accurate project documentation
  • Proven reliability with consistent follow-through on commitments
  • Adaptability to changing priorities and project conditions

Responsibilities

  • Help develop project plans and define scope and objectives
  • Partner with a Product Manager to manage risks and scope
  • Keep team members and stakeholders informed and aligned
  • Address challenges and make timely decisions during projects
  • Maintain accurate project records and documentation
  • Ensure product delivers customer value and apply lessons learned

Benefits

  • Fully remote work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development alongside seasoned managers
  • Engagement with government contract products
  • Work on projects that deliver value to customers
Full Job Description
Overview

GovCIO is hiring an Associate Product Manager to support products within a government contract, working alongside senior Product/Program Managers. Responsibilities span project planning, stakeholder communication, risk and scope management, quality control, and documentation. Ideal candidates are self-directed, trustworthy, and familiar with core product management principles. This is a fully remote position.

Responsibilities

The Associate Product Manager will manage and oversee portions of products within the CCIN contract/AAD Task Order, working alongside seasoned Product/Program Managers to support their own continued professional development.

 

What You'll Do 

  • Project Planning & Execution: Help develop project plans, define scope and objectives, build timelines, and monitor progress — flagging delays and taking corrective action to keep work on track.
  • Risk, Scope & Quality Management: Partner with a Product Manager to identify risks, manage scope through a structured change control process, and ensure deliverables meet quality standards through regular review.
  • Stakeholder Communication: Keep team members, stakeholders, and clients informed and aligned, manage expectations, and provide regular progress updates and reporting.
  • Problem-Solving & Decision Making: Address challenges as they arise and make timely, well-informed decisions within project constraints.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate, up-to-date project records, including plans, status reports, and meeting minutes.
  • Customer Focus & Continuous Improvement: Ensure the product delivers value to customers, stay adaptable as requirements evolve, and apply lessons learned to improve future work.

 

What You'll Bring 

  • A demonstrated track record of managing assigned tasks as an Associate Product Manager with minimal oversight
  • Established trust with colleagues and management through preparation and consistent follow-through on commitments
  • A working understanding of product management principles and practices
Qualifications

Required Skills and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree with 5–8 years of experience (or commensurate experience); demonstrated ability to manage assigned tasks as an Associate Product Manager with minimal oversight
  • Foundational understanding of product management principles, tools, and practices
  • Strong organizational skills, including task planning, documentation, and timeline tracking
  • Effective communication skills for engaging team members, stakeholders, and clients
  • Ability to identify issues, analyze problems, and support timely decision-making
  • Experience maintaining accurate project documentation (plans, status reports, meeting minutes)
  • Proven reliability and trustworthiness, with consistent follow-through on commitments
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities, requirements, and project conditions
  • Basic understanding of risk, scope, and quality management concepts

 

Clearance Required 

  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Suitability/Public Trust clearance

 

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Government contracting experience 
  • Profiency with Product Management tools (e.g. Jira, Confluence) 
Posted Salary RangeUSD $90,000.00 - USD $95,000.00 /Yr.

About GovCIO

GovCIO is a technology and consulting firm that provides IT solutions to government agencies. The company specializes in cloud computing, cybersecurity, and digital transformation. GovCIO's mission is to help government agencies improve their IT infrastructure and enhance their services to the public. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.
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2015

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