Product Lead- Risk, Legal & Compliance at McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. – St. Louis, Missouri

• Definesandmaintainsthe product roadmap for one or moreassignedproducts.

• Owns the product lifecycle from intake through adoption and sustainment.

• Translates business strategies, domain priorities, and stakeholder needs into clear product outcomes.

• Maintains and prioritizes a healthy product backlog that reflects the most valuable work, balancing new demand, technical debt, risk, and mandatory work.

• Facilitates regular backlog refinement, ensuring items are well understood, sized, and ready for delivery teams.

• Defines and refines acceptance criteria with stakeholders and delivery teams;validatethat delivered work meets defined outcomes.

• Ensures maintenance andenhancementwork is captured, tracked, and accuratelyupdatedin agreed work management tools.

• Partners closely withProductAnalysts on discovery,requirementselaboration, testing, and change management for enhancements and new capabilities.

• Collaborates with other Digital teams to clarify requirements, manage dependencies,resource plan,and remove delivery blockers.

• Monitors product health using adoption,utilization, incident, and support trends and stakeholder feedback to drive backlog and roadmap decisions.

• Supports Tier-2 incident and problem management for assigned products by helping analyze root causes,identifyingproduct gaps, and translating recurring issues into backlog work.

• Plans for andcoordinatesthe impact of vendor or platform releases, including impact assessment, testing, communication, and readiness activities.

• Managesday-to-dayoperational relationships with vendors.

• Prepares and shares clear status updates on product roadmap delivery, risks, and decisions with theGroup Product Manager, Digital Business Partners,and key stakeholders.

• Contributes to change management activities for product releases, including stakeholder communications, training coordination, and readiness support.

• Responsible for ensuring product data, configuration, and documentation remainaccurateand current, supporting sustainable operations and support.

• Bachelors degree in Business, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience (industry experience in construction/engineering is a plus, not required).
• 5+ years in digital product management, with direct ownership of product strategy, roadmap, lifecycle, and business value for one or more products.

• Proven ability to translate business strategies, domain priorities, and stakeholder needs into clear product outcomes and roadmaps.

• Demonstrated experiencemaintainingand prioritizing a healthy product backlog, balancing new demand, technical debt, risk, and mandatory work, with strong backlog refinement and acceptance-criteria discipline.

• Strongtrackrecordusing product health metrics, adoption/utilization data, incident trends, and stakeholder feedback to drive roadmap and release decisions.

• Hands-on experience with Tier2 incident and problem management, including root cause analysis and converting recurring issues into backlog work.

• Skilled at cross-functional collaboration with Digital teams, vendors, and business stakeholders to clarify requirements, manage dependencies, plan capacity, and remove delivery blockers.

• Experience planning and coordinating vendor/platform releases, including impact assessment, testing strategy, and stakeholder readiness activities.

• Demonstrated ownership of product documentation and configuration accuracy, ensuring product data, configuration, and documentation remain current and support sustainable operations.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of presenting clear status, risks, and tradeoffs to Group Product Managers, business partners, and other stakeholders.

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