Senior Technology Product Strategist

Primary Talent Partners has a new contract opening for a Senior Technology Product Strategist with our large power and utilities client in Charlotte, NC. This is a 12-month contract with a potential for extension. 


Pay: $63.00 - $73.00/hr; W2 contract, no PTO, no Benefits. ACA-compliant supplemental package available for enrollment. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States and must be able to sit on Primary Talent Partners W2 without sponsorship.


Description:
The Senior Technology Product Strategist serves as the bridge between business strategy and technology execution. This role partners with business leaders, Solution Architects, AI Specialists, Product Teams, Engineers, and UX professionals to identify opportunities, shape innovative solutions, develop roadmaps, and guide initiatives from concept through implementation.

The successful candidate combines business relationship management, design thinking, product strategy, and technology planning to help business areas solve complex problems and deliver measurable business value.


Key Responsibilities:
Business Strategy & Discovery

• Build strong partnerships with business leaders and stakeholders.
• Facilitate discovery workshops and strategic planning discussions.
• Identify business challenges, opportunities, and unmet needs.
• Translate business objectives into actionable technology opportunities.
• Align stakeholders around priorities, outcomes, and solution direction.
  

Solution Design & Innovation

• Partner with Solution Architects, AI Specialists, Engineers, and Product Teams to evaluate and shape solutions.
• Lead solution-design and ideation workshops.
• Identify opportunities to leverage AI, automation, analytics, and emerging technologies.
• Evaluate solution options based on value, risk, feasibility, and strategic alignment.
• Define MVPs, pilots, and experimentation approaches.
  

Product Strategy & Roadmaps

• Define solution vision, business outcomes, and success measures.
• Develop and maintain technology roadmaps and investment plans.
• Prioritize initiatives based on business value and strategic objectives.
• Develop business cases and funding recommendations.
• Translate business needs into capabilities, requirements, and user stories.
  

Delivery & Value Realization

• Guide initiatives from concept through implementation and adoption.
• Maintain business and technology alignment throughout delivery.
• Support change management and business readiness activities.
• Measure outcomes and refine solution direction based on results.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, Engineering, Design, or related field.
• 7 years of experience in Product Management, Business Analysis, Technology Strategy, Design Thinking, Digital Transformation, or related disciplines.
• Experience facilitating workshops, requirements discovery, and stakeholder engagement.
• Experience developing roadmaps, business cases, and technology strategies.
• Strong understanding of Agile, Product Management, and Design Thinking practices.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and relationship management skills.
• Proven ability to influence across multiple organizations without direct authority.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Product Management, Product Owner, SAFe, Scrum, Design Thinking, or Lean Six Sigma certification.
• Experience with AI, automation, analytics, or digital transformation initiatives.
• Utility or regulated industry experience.
• Experience working with enterprise architecture and governance processes.
  

Critical Competencies

• Strategic Thinking
• Solution Facilitation
• Product Mindset
• Innovation Leadership
• Relationship Management
• Technology Acumen
• Business Value Realization
• Coaching
  
  

Primary Talent Partners is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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