Job ID: PROD-LEAD-HNF-1488463 Position Type: Full Time Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado. This is not a remote position. Salary Range: In compliance with Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the salary range for this role is $150,000 - $190,000. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate's relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and location Additional Compensation: This position is eligible for an end-of-year bonus. Employment Benefits: Bluestaq offers a wide range of competitive benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Leave, and 401k. For more information regarding Bluestaq benefits, please visit https://www.bluestaq.com/benefits Where Innovation Powers Impact Ready to turn your expertise into impact? Welcome to Bluestaq. About Bluestaq At Bluestaq, we're not just another tech company-we're a mission-driven team of innovators, problem-solvers, and trailblazers. Whether supporting space exploration, defense systems, global alliances, government initiatives, healthcare advancements, or commercial breakthroughs, our work spans industries that shape the future. Founded in 2018, Bluestaq has quickly become a leader in enterprise software and secure data management. Our name? A nod to our roots-"blue" (military shorthand for the good guys) and "staq" (as in software stack). At Bluestaq, we don't believe in checking boxes-we believe in hiring the right human for the mission. We evaluate talent based on skill, grit, and integrity-period. The result? A naturally diverse team of professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments because they care deeply about the work. Recognized Excellence We don't just talk about excellence-we deliver it. Bluestaq has earned national recognition as one of Inc. Magazine's Fastest-Growing Private Companies and is consistently ranked among Colorado's Best Workplaces. Whether we're supporting national security, enabling healthcare advancements, or driving commercial innovation, we're committed to building data management solutions that matter. Why Colorado Springs? • Tech Talent Hotspot - Ranked #2 up-and-coming tech market in North America by CBRE (2024). • Top Place to Live - Named #3 Best Place to Live in the U.S. and Most Desirable City overall by U.S. News (2024-25). • Neighborly Spirit - Recognized as America's Most Neighborly City (2024) for community engagement and quality of life. • Active Lifestyle Hub - Top 5 for hiking and fitness, blending outdoor recreation and wellness (2022). • Pet-Friendly Leader - Ranked #1 Most Pet-Friendly City in the U.S. (2023) for furry, scaly, and feathery friends. • Women's Workforce Haven - Ranked #6 Best City for Women in the Workforce by Checkr (2025), highlighting earning potential and female leadership opportunities. With 300 days of sunshine and the Rocky Mountains as your backdrop, Colorado Springs offers the perfect mix of urban energy and outdoor adventure. Join the Mission Ready to push boundaries with tech that transforms industries? At Bluestaq, we engineer secure, scalable data ecosystems for space, defense, healthcare, and beyond. Join us to tackle mission-critical challenges, protect the world's most valuable data, and build what's next. Let's make extraordinary possible - together. About The Role Are you a strategic and results-driven Product Lead with a passion for solving customer problems through data solutions? Do you thrive at the intersection of technology, business, and customer experience? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are seeking a bold and forward-thinking individual to lay the groundwork for our commercial data management technology products. This role will ensure seamless integration with Bluestaq data solutions. Your mission is to utilize data-driven insights and problem-solving skills to support the product development process in data management technology. The goal is to optimize platform performance and improve the efficiency and accessibility of Bluestaq products. As our Product Lead , you'll be embedded within a team of top-tier engineers and subject matter experts, contributing to the development and execution of key initiatives. You'll be responsible for ensuring seamless alignment between business goals and technical delivery, while cultivating a collaborative team culture. If you're driven to lead and deliver high-impact results, we encourage you to apply. Key Responsibilities • Market & User Research: Conduct market analysis, competitive research, and user research to identify customer needs and market opportunities. • Product Strategy & Planning: Develop product roadmaps, feature prioritization, and product specifications. • Data Analysis & Reporting: Analyze product data, user feedback, and market trends to identify insights and inform product decisions. • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with engineering, marketing, and executive teams to ensure successful product development and launch. • Product Development Lead: Manage product development, including sprint planning, backlog management, and feature testing. • Competitive Analysis: Research and report on competitor products and strategies. • Presentation & Communication: Prepare and deliver presentations on product insights and recommendations to stakeholders. Qualifications And Skills • Technical Agility: Ability to quickly pick up new technologies and understand software development processes, APIs, and e-commerce integrations. • Proven Leadership: A track record of managing and leading cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional results. • Customer First Mentality: Understanding of user behavior and a history of enhancing customer experiences through innovation. • Exceptional Communication: Ability to break down complex ideas and present them persuasively to both technical and non-technical audiences. • Data-Driven Decision-Making: Strong analytical mindset, with experience using metrics and insights to shape product direction. • Agile and Scrum Experience: Knowledge in Agile environments, crafting user stories, and assisting in sprint planning sessions. Why You'll Love It Here • Be at the forefront of data management innovation, shaping the future of digital commerce. • Work with a passionate, high-performing team in a fast-paced, high-impact environment. • See your ideas come to life and directly influence customer satisfaction and business growth. If you're an ambitious, visionary product leader ready to make waves in data management space, we'd love to hear from you! Required Experience and Education: Ten (10) years of experience and an MBA from a top-20 ranked institution are highly desirable. Clearance Requirement: This position requires the ability to obtain a TS/SCI Clearance. To be eligible for a security clearance, US Citizenship is required, and an employee must agree to participate in a background screen and credit check. Eligibility for a TS/SCI Clearance will be assessed as part of the onboarding process or based on programmatic needs. Bluestaq is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis age 40 and over, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by state or local law. Bluestaq will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities and employees whose work requirements interfere with a religious belief unless doing so would result in an undue hardship to Bluestaq or a direct threat. Employees needing such accommodation are instructed to contact Human Resources immediately at contact.us@bluestaq.com.