Job Summary
The Senior Manager of Product Context Engineering leads the design, delivery, and continuous improvement of enterprise technology solutions that drive business growth and transformation. This role oversees a portfolio of products throughout the lifecycle, establishes context engineering and agent framework standards, and provides technical leadership to engineering teams. The Senior Manager partners with business leaders and stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable, and high-quality solutions while mentoring engineers, improving delivery processes, and advancing innovation across the organization.
Job Duties
- Leads, develops, and mentors context engineers and software developers in designing, building, testing, deploying, and supporting secure, scalable custom enterprise applications
- Responsible for meeting business goals by delivering and enhancing innovative products as a part of how BDO delivers services.
- Partners with product owners, business stakeholders, architects, and technology teams to understand business processes, define solution context, and translate strategic goals into compelling product capabilities
- Establishes product roadmaps, delivery plans, technical priorities, milestones, budgets, timelines, and resource requirements for Product Development initiatives
- Oversee a portfolio of enterprise applications across the full product lifecycle, including ideation, requirements, architecture, implementation, testing, deployment, support, enhancement, and retirement
- Evaluates and prioritizes product opportunities and technical approaches based on business value, effort, cost, risk, dependencies, feasibility, and expected return on investment
- Aligns product development practices and delivery processes with Enterprise Development strategy, firm policies, security standards, architecture requirements, and continuous improvement objectives
- Drives cross-functional collaboration, innovation, and informed decision-making across engineering teams, business lines, product leadership, and technology partners
- Monitors delivery performance, application quality, operational readiness, realized business value, and stakeholder satisfaction; communicates progress and outcomes to leadership
- Identifies and escalates delivery risks, technical issues, resource constraints, dependencies, and quality concerns through appropriate governance channels
- Performs all responsibilities inherent in a managerial role, including recruiting, performance management, coaching, career development, workforce planning, and building high-performing teams
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Supervisory Responsibilities
Manages and mentors the work of others on team
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence and Five (5) or more years managing product development teams, required; OR high school diploma and ten or more years of Product Development focused in application development, required
Experience
Experience within a professional services environment, preferred
License(s)/Certification(s)
- SAFe Certification(s), preferred
- Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate, preferred
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate, preferred
- Certified ScrumMaster, PMI Agile Certified Practitioner, or comparable project delivery certification, preferred
Software
- o Microsoft Azure, Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, and Azure AI Search, required
- o Git-based source control and collaboration platforms, required
- o Application programming interfaces, database systems, automated testing tools, and observability platforms, required
- o Microsoft 365, required