Product Manager, Gridiron IT, Washington, DC
Gridiron IT -
Washington, DC,
US
Product Manager
Date Posted: 2024-06-26
Job description
GridIron IT is seeking a Product Manager local to Washington, DC.
Must have active TS (SCI Eligible) Clearance.
A Product Manager to play a pivotal role in driving the success of our client's mission critical software products. You will be responsible for defining and communicating a clear product vision, creating and managing product roadmaps, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring efficient product development and delivery in a Cloud environment. Your expertise in agile backlog management, user research, data-driven decision-making, risk and dependency management, stakeholder management, and the ability to influence team members and stakeholders through a compelling product vision and data are essential for driving our client's product optimization and growth.
Skills:
Nice to have Skills:
Gridiron IT Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability status.
Gridiron IT is a Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) company specializing in IT Infrastructure, Cyber & Cloud Security, Software Development, and Enterprise Support. Gridiron is an Inc. 5000 2022 recipient and Washington Business Journal Fastest Growing Companies in the Greater Washington Area for 2022. Gridiron offers a competitive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, disability insurance, and pet insurance.
Must have active TS (SCI Eligible) Clearance.
A Product Manager to play a pivotal role in driving the success of our client's mission critical software products. You will be responsible for defining and communicating a clear product vision, creating and managing product roadmaps, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring efficient product development and delivery in a Cloud environment. Your expertise in agile backlog management, user research, data-driven decision-making, risk and dependency management, stakeholder management, and the ability to influence team members and stakeholders through a compelling product vision and data are essential for driving our client's product optimization and growth.
Skills:
- 2-4 years of experience in agile software product delivery, preferably in a management position
- Experience in client stakeholder management, preferably in software delivery role
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective communication and presentation skills
- Proficiency in Agile methodologies
- Familiarity with Cloud environments, particularly AWS
- Proficiency in Confluence and Jira
- Experience with the Microsoft 365 (M365) suite
- Expertise in backlog management, including Epic, Feature, User Story development, andRefinement
- Ability to be on-site 60% of the time at a client SCIF located in Washington D.C.
- Product Management
- Atlassian Confluence
- JIRA
- AWS Cost Management
- Product Vision
- System Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Agile Software Development
- User Research
- Change and Risk Management
- Dependency Management
- Product Road Mapping
- Agile Scrum
- Product Backlog Management
- Product Roadmap Management
- Agile Product Management
Nice to have Skills:
- Familiarity and experience with the Intelligence Community (IC), and the intel cycle
- Familiarity and experience with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
- Master's degree or equivalent experience in a related field
- Previous experience in a similar role within a Cloud-based software environment
- Familiarity and experience with the full software development lifecycle (SDLC)
- Strong track record of successfully managing and delivering valuable software products
- Experience working with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment
- Knowledge of user research methodologies and the ability to derive actionable insights
- Demonstrated ability to leverage data and metrics to make informed product decisions
- Proficiency in additional project management and collaboration tools
- A passion for staying up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies
- Expertise in risk and dependency management in a software development context
- Strong stakeholder management skills and experience influencing team members and
- stakeholders through a compelling product vision and data
- Cloud budgeting and forecasting experience
- Relevant certifications
Gridiron IT Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability status.
Gridiron IT is a Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) company specializing in IT Infrastructure, Cyber & Cloud Security, Software Development, and Enterprise Support. Gridiron is an Inc. 5000 2022 recipient and Washington Business Journal Fastest Growing Companies in the Greater Washington Area for 2022. Gridiron offers a competitive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, disability insurance, and pet insurance.