Director, Product Management

Location: Oklahoma City, OK
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Pay / Salary: Competitive

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Product & Delivery Strategy 

  • Define and evolve the enterprise IT product management and delivery strategy in alignment with Express Employment International’s business objectives and IT strategy 
  • Ensure product direction, delivery practices, and quality standards operate as an integrated system rather than isolated function 
  • Translate business strategy into a coherent portfolio of product investments, delivery priorities, and improvement initiatives 

Leadership of Manager?Led Teams 

  • Provide direct leadership and coaching to the Managers of Delivery Methods, Product Ownership, and Quality Assurance, setting clear expectations, outcomes, and accountability. 
    • Establish consistent leadership rhythms, performance expectations, and development paths across all three functions 
    • Foster a culture of collaboration, servant leadership, and continuous improvement across teams 
  • Product Ownership & Value Management
    • Ensure strong, consistent product ownership practices across the portfolio, including clear product vision, prioritization, and stakeholder alignment 
    • Partner with business and IT leaders to guide roadmap development, investment trade?offs, and value realization 
    • Hold product teams accountable for delivering outcomes that support enterprise strategy and operational excellence
  • Delivery Methods & Execution Excellence
    • Oversee delivery methods and Agile practices to ensure teams have the structure, coaching, and support needed to deliver predictably and sustainably 
    • Ensure delivery methods scale appropriately across multiple teams while remaining pragmatic and business?focused 
    • Identify systemic delivery impediments and partner with IT leadership to remove organizational barriers 

  • Quality Assurance & Engineering Enablement 
    • Provide executive oversight of Quality Assurance practices to ensure quality is built into delivery rather than inspected at the end 
    • Promote modern QA approaches, including early testing, automation, and close collaboration with delivery teams 
    • Ensure quality metrics are meaningful, transparent, and used to drive continuous improvement  
    • Governance, Metrics & Stakeholder Engagement
      • Establish and maintain portfolio?level metrics and insights that provide visibility into product value, delivery health, and quality outcomes 
      • Communicate clearly with executive and senior stakeholders on progress, risks, and opportunities 
  • EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS
    • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience required  
    • 10+ years of experience in product management, technology delivery, or related IT leadership roles