About this role
Job title: Product Manager
About the Role Robert Half is seeking a Product Manager to support a recently launched web and mobile platform that helps self-represented court users move through legal processes with greater clarity and confidence. This long-term contract position is based in San Francisco, California, and will guide product improvements, strengthen user adoption, and shape future capabilities, including AI-driven enhancements. The ideal candidate will connect business priorities, court stakeholders, technical teams, and external partners to keep initiatives organized, practical, and forward-looking.
What You'll Do
- Act as the central point of coordination among business stakeholders, court leadership, internal technology teams, and outside development partners to ensure shared understanding and execution.
- Elicit, organize, and refine business needs by developing clear requirements, workflow documentation, process maps, and supporting project records.
- Oversee collaboration with third-party vendors, track progress against deliverables, and address communication gaps that could affect timelines or outcomes.
- Evaluate current product workflows to uncover usability, process, and functional issues, then recommend solutions that improve effectiveness and user experience.
- Contribute to enhancement efforts for web and mobile applications by supporting user research, usability reviews, testing activities, and release readiness.
- Monitor project health by identifying urgent issues, surfacing risks early, and helping teams maintain momentum across active initiatives.
- Record key business and technical decisions, including operational guidance and rationale behind selected approaches or technologies.
- Partner with stakeholders to support AI-enabled mobile and digital product initiatives and help define opportunities for future expansion into additional service areas.
- Translate user feedback and operational insights into prioritized product enhancements that support long-term adoption and growth.
What We're Looking For
- 3+ years of experience in product management, technical program management, business analysis, or a closely related role supporting digital products.
- Demonstrated ability to create thorough documentation, including requirements, workflows, process maps, and decision records.
- Strong technical understanding of web applications, mobile platforms, cloud-based environments, and integrated product solutions.
- Experience gathering requirements from diverse stakeholders and converting complex business processes into actionable product or technical plans.
- Ability to assess proposed solutions critically, identify gaps, and recommend practical improvements based on business and user needs.
- Familiarity with Agile delivery methods and tools such as Jira, including backlog refinement, issue tracking, and coordination across teams.
- Experience supporting UX-focused activities such as user research, usability evaluation, testing coordination, or feedback analysis.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with executive stakeholders, technical teams, and external vendors.
Nice to Have
- Familiarity with AI-enabled mobile and digital product initiatives and opportunities for future expansion into additional service areas.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: 50-65 USD per hour.
- Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k).