Principal Product Manager

Kforce • Westlake, TX

27d

About The Position

Kforce has a client in Westlake, TX that is seeking a Principal Product Manager who will lead execution across our carrier integrations and digital platform programs. This role bridges product strategy and technical delivery, ensuring that product requirements are translated into scalable, high-quality solutions that drive measurable business impact. The Product Manager will partner closely with Engineering, QA, Architecture, and Business stakeholders to ensure consistent execution, technical clarity, and delivery excellence across our ecosystem. As a senior member of the Product Management Technical organization, you will bring 10+ years of product/technical product management experience, including at least 4 years at a senior or principal level leading complex API, platform, or integration-centric initiatives.

Requirements

• 10+ years of product management or technical product ownership experience, preferably in digital platform, API, or integration programs
• Proven success leading multi-scrum team execution with complex dependencies in fast-paced environments
• Strong understanding of system architecture, data models, and API ecosystems
• Excellent documentation, analysis, and storytelling skills-able to translate business requirements into actionable technical scope
• Demonstrated leadership in mentoring PMTs and fostering consistency and quality across product documentation and execution
• Strong collaboration, prioritization, and stakeholder management skills
• Confident presenting to senior leadership

Nice To Haves

• Experience in insurance, financial services, or other regulated industries preferred

Responsibilities

• Drive execution of large-scale carrier and platform integrations by aligning engineering, QA, and product stakeholders around clear requirements, timelines, and outcomes
• Define and enforce technical product standards including API documentation quality, data mapping consistency, and integration validation processes
• Mentor and support PMTs across squads - ensuring story quality, adherence to INVEST principles, and operational excellence in backlog management and delivery tracking
• Partner with Architecture and Engineering leaders to identify technical dependencies, manage risk, and resolve delivery blockers early
• Lead structured design and readiness reviews to validate requirements before development and ensure smooth hand-offs across teams
• Support post-deployment quality through defect trend analysis, root cause reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Maintain transparency to leadership through clear status reporting, risk tracking, and KPI measurement across technical programs
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees