Contract Product Manager - Remote

Overview

Upwork has partnered with an enterprise client and they are currently seeking a Contract Product Manager to drive the development and execution of the site-building applications based on the strategic Next Gen Evo methodology. In this contract role, you will oversee the product strategy, collaborate cross-functionally to bring the project to market, and ensure it aligns with business objectives.

In Short

• Define the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for the Evo Project.
• Collaborate with leadership and internal teams to prioritize product features.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis.
• Act as the primary liaison between engineering, sales, marketing, and customer success teams.
• Partner with engineering teams to translate business requirements.
• Work closely with marketing and sales to define product positioning.
• Develop and manage a detailed project timeline.
• Use data-driven insights to measure success of product releases.
• Familiarity with Agile development processes.
• Strong analytical mindset with experience leveraging data.

Requirements

• Experience in product management for SaaS, tech, or hospitality industries preferred.
• Strong ability to balance technical feasibility, business objectives, and user needs.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and drive results.
• Experience with product lifecycle management and roadmapping.
• Strong analytical mindset with experience leveraging data.

Benefits

• Hybrid work schedule with flexibility.
• Collaborative work environment.
• Opportunity to work with diverse teams across time zones.
• Potential for contract extension based on project needs.