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Principal Product Manager - Rail Operations & Service Recovery

Randstad USA

Washington, District of Columbiafull-time and contractor70–80Posted 23 days ago

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job summary: Randstad is seeking a senior-level Principal Product Manager - Rail Operations & Service Recovery to join a premier transportation enterprise client headquartered in Washington, DC. In this strategic, high-impact role, you will define, lead, and continuously evolve mission-critical products and operational capabilities supporting Rail Incident Management, Service Recovery, and Disruption Operations. Serving as the vital bridge between rail operations, executive leadership, technology partners, and Agile delivery teams, you will drive product strategy, roadmap prioritization, and value realization to maximize operational resilience, service reliability, and passenger experience across complex, multi-system operational environments. location: Washington, Washington, D.C. job type: Contract salary: $70 - 80 per hour work hours: 9am to 5pm education: Bachelors responsibilities: Product Strategy & Vision: Define and maintain the multi-year product strategy, vision, roadmap, and key success metrics for enterprise-wide Rail Incident Management and Service Disruption capabilities. Stakeholder Partnership: Serve as the primary liaison between rail operations, customer experience teams, technology organizations, and executive leadership to translate complex operational challenges into scalable technology solutions. Roadmap & Investment Prioritization: Lead product investment decisions and prioritize feature backlogs based on operational risk, customer impact, business value, and regulatory alignment. Cross-Functional Execution: Collaborate closely with Agile/SAFe delivery teams across multiple interdependent workstreams to ensure on-time, high-quality execution of roadmap milestones. Governance & Alignment: Establish product decision-making frameworks, manage cross-functional dependencies, and ensure continuous alignment with safety standards, regulatory bodies, and operational policies. Discovery & Requirements Definition: Lead discovery initiatives with field p

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