Randstad Digital is seeking a Technical Product Manager Network & Infrastructure Platforms to drive high-visibility enterprise platform initiatives for our premier passenger rail client in Washington, D.C. Operating within the Enterprise Platforms & Enablement (EPE) portfolio and supporting the "Connecting Amtrak" value stream, this key leader will champion the shift to a "Platform as a Product" model across Connectivity, Secure/Compliant Access, Reliability, and Continuous Operations. Partnering with executive leaders, Architecture, Engineering, and Agility Enablement, you will translate high-level portfolio vision into multi-year product roadmaps, mentor established Product Owners, and bridge complex technical networking capabilities with frontline enterprise business outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Product Vision & Long-Term Roadmap: Apply and reinforce best-in-class Product Management practices to establish, maintain, and execute comprehensive multi-year product strategies aligned with overarching enterprise and technology roadmaps.
Backlog Management & Prioritization: Drive feature and user story prioritization across multiple technical product teams, balancing business value, operational risk, technical feasibility, and customer feedback.
PO Mentorship & Team Leadership: Lead and guide established Product Owners within the Agile Release Train (ART), ensuring strategic portfolio objectives are seamlessly translated into actionable delivery backlogs.
Cross-Functional & Stakeholder Alignment: Partner closely with executive stakeholders, Engineering, Architecture, Agility Enablement, and operations leaders to deliver cohesive platform capabilities for frontline employees and passenger rail operations.
SAFe Framework Champion: Champion Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) principles across teams, establishing predictable cadence, participating in PI Planning, and driving agile maturity across Digital Technology.
Metrics & Value Tracking: Define, monitor, and report key performance indicators (KPIs) and operational success metrics to measure platform value, validate outcomes, and guide strategic pivots.
Technical & ITSM Thought Leadership: Act as a platform subject matter expert, bridging business objectives with complex infrastructure topics and advocating for IT Service Management (ITSM) and change management best practices.
Qualifications & Requirements
Experience: 9 to 12+ years of progressive experience in technical product management and leadership roles, with a proven track record of influencing senior stakeholders and guiding product teams.
Domain Expertise: Deep technical background in IT infrastructure, enterprise networking, and distributed architecture-including strong working knowledge of firewalls, cloud connectivity, VLANs, network segmentation, access security, and operational availability.
ITSM Fluency: Well-versed in IT Service Management (ITSM) concepts, operational readiness, and formal enterprise change management practices.
Agile Frameworks: Extensive hands-on experience in SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) environments; active SAFe POPM (Product Owner/Product Manager) certification is strongly preferred.
Technical Toolset: Proficient with Jira Software, Jira Align, Confluence, FigJam, AgilityHealth, and modern enterprise collaboration software.
Soft Skills & Certifications: Outstanding executive communication, workshop facilitation, analytical, and data-driven decision-making skills. ITIL certification is a major plus.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent applied senior-level experience.
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Background Check : No
Drug Screen : No
Numbers & Facts
Location
Washington, DC
Skills
Agile Programming Methodologiesunmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Atlassian JIRAunmatched
Background Investigationunmatched
Backlog Prioritizationunmatched
Best Practicesunmatched
Business Operationsunmatched
Cadenceunmatched
Change Managementunmatched
Cloud Computingunmatched
Collaboration Softwareunmatched
Computer Scienceunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Customer/Client Researchunmatched
Establish Prioritiesunmatched
Firewallsunmatched
IT Service Management (ITSM)unmatched
ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library)unmatched
Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Mentoringunmatched
Metricsunmatched
Network Administration/Managementunmatched
Network Architecture/Engineeringunmatched
Network Bridgesunmatched
Performance Analysisunmatched
Performance Metricsunmatched
Product Documentationunmatched
Product Managementunmatched
Product Planningunmatched
Product Strategyunmatched
Riskunmatched
Scrum Product Ownerunmatched
Team Lead/Managerunmatched
Technical Leadershipunmatched
Thought Leadershipunmatched
VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network)unmatched
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