We are searching for a mid-level Product Manager with strong engineering experience to execute on a project implementation phase.  A candidate must have experience with taking an idea from conception to release. This is for an exciting blockchain product so experience with economic design, game design, FinTech or virtual marketplaces is a significant plus.

Job duties would include:

• Refine and write product specs (Storyboards) based on Director level feature prioritization and high-level design functionality  
• Define/refine Storyboards, user-flows, product specs etc.
• Work directly with the dev teams to manage the execution of features and functionality by creating a product backlog of User Stories and tasks based on the high-level requirements.
• Convert storyboard/specs to User Stories
• Define acceptance criteria
• Manage/groom the product backlog
• Manage the day-to-day execution of the user stories and tasks with the dev team
• Communicate execution status, schedules and progress
• Flag and communicate issues, concerns etc.
• Communicate release status
• Validate functionality
• Validate against acceptance criteria
• Assist in testing
• Give Product demos
• Work collaboratively with Director level Product team and Engineering teams
• Collaborate on difficult product challenges, issues/bugs, etc.

Bonus Experience Includes:

• API design experience is a HUGE plus! 
• Experience with the fundamentals of blockchain technology, consumer financial products/services, and developer platforms.
• Technical chops are a plus! Engineers turned PM
• Experience with economic design, game design, FinTech or virtual marketplaces

First Foundry is a worldwide company with offices in the USA in Denver, CO and Eugene, OR.  Find out more about us at firstfoundry.co  During this time of COVID-19 impact all of First Foundry employees are working from home.