Supports Federal Student Aid product owners with roadmaps, backlogs, requirements, Agile ceremonies, stakeholder coordination, risk and dependency tracking, delivery planning, reporting, KPI development, and process standardization. The role facilitates communication between business and technical teams, tracks decisions and blockers, prepares leadership updates, and provides workshops, training, office hours, and mentorship.
At Goldschmitt and Associates LLC (G&A), we’re not just another company—we’re a catalyst for innovation and impact, and we’re inviting passionate, forward-thinking individuals to join us on this journey. Recognized multiple times on the Inc 5000 list of the fastest-growing companies, G&A is a leader in tech transformation and system modernization for some of the nation’s most important federal agencies.
Our culture is built on creativity and collaboration. We offer flexible schedules, telework options, and an environment where your ideas truly matter. At G&A, you won’t just clock in—you’ll be solving real-world challenges and working on projects that make a difference in the lives of millions.
Joining our team means becoming part of a vibrant, connected community where innovation thrives, your voice is heard, and your impact is felt. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast, a strategic thinker, or a problem-solver, at G&A, you’ll have the opportunity to level up your career while making a real-world impact.
If you’re ready to be part of a company that values purpose as much as progress, G&A is the place for you!
Summary:
Goldschmitt & Associates is seeking a Product Management Consultant to provide the hands-on planning, coordination, backlog, requirements, stakeholder, and delivery-management support needed to institutionalize product-management practices across Federal Student Aid.
The Product Management Consultant will focus on turning product priorities into organized, executable work. This individual will combine product-management fundamentals with strong project-management discipline to ensure priorities, decisions, dependencies, risks, actions, and delivery commitments remain visible and actively managed.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Necessary Skills and Knowledge:
Our culture is built on creativity and collaboration. We offer flexible schedules, telework options, and an environment where your ideas truly matter. At G&A, you won’t just clock in—you’ll be solving real-world challenges and working on projects that make a difference in the lives of millions.
Joining our team means becoming part of a vibrant, connected community where innovation thrives, your voice is heard, and your impact is felt. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast, a strategic thinker, or a problem-solver, at G&A, you’ll have the opportunity to level up your career while making a real-world impact.
If you’re ready to be part of a company that values purpose as much as progress, G&A is the place for you!
Summary:
Goldschmitt & Associates is seeking a Product Management Consultant to provide the hands-on planning, coordination, backlog, requirements, stakeholder, and delivery-management support needed to institutionalize product-management practices across Federal Student Aid.
The Product Management Consultant will focus on turning product priorities into organized, executable work. This individual will combine product-management fundamentals with strong project-management discipline to ensure priorities, decisions, dependencies, risks, actions, and delivery commitments remain visible and actively managed.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Support product owners in maintaining product roadmaps, delivery plans, backlogs, priorities, and release/capability plans
- Facilitate backlog refinement, planning sessions, reviews, retrospectives, working sessions, and other product-delivery ceremonies
- Develop and maintain epics, features, user stories, requirements, acceptance criteria, action items, decision logs, and supporting documentation
- Coordinate activities across product, business, engineering, operations, security, architecture, data, and contractor teams
- Track dependencies, assumptions, risks, issues, decisions, milestones, and readiness conditions
- Support integrated planning and scheduling while maintaining focus on product outcomes rather than simply schedule compliance
- Facilitate requirements discussions and ensure business needs are accurately communicated to technical delivery teams
- Track decisions and ensure actions are followed through to completion
- Gather and synthesize stakeholder and user feedback for use in product prioritization
- Prepare status reports, roadmap updates, dashboards, meeting materials, and leadership communications
- Support development and tracking of product KPIs, delivery measures, and performance indicators
- Identify blockers and escalate issues requiring Product SME, Executive Product SME, or Executive Program Manager intervention
- Help establish repeatable templates, processes, playbooks, and working practices that FSA personnel can sustain independently
- Support workshops, training, office hours, and hands-on mentorship activities
Necessary Skills and Knowledge:
- Experience supporting complex IT or digital-service initiatives
- Demonstrated experience with planning, requirements, backlog management, risk/issue tracking, stakeholder coordination, and status reporting
- Working knowledge of Agile and product-management practices
- Ability to organize complex work involving multiple teams and dependencies
- Strong written communication, facilitation, documentation, and analytical skills
- Ability to work effectively with business and technical stakeholders
- Possess at least 5 years of experience in product delivery, project management, business analysis, Agile delivery, technology consulting, or related work
- Possess the ability to pass a 6C Public Trust investigation, including US citizenship
- PMP, PMI-ACP, Certified ScrumMaster, SAFe, Product Owner, or comparable certification
- Federal consulting experience
- Experience supporting large modernization or systems-integration programs
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