Purpose and Impact:
The Geospatial Enterprise Open Data Store (GEODS) contract provides integration, design, development, and sustainment for data services in support of the Federal Government.
The Product Manager is responsible for overseeing the development of products from development to operational deployment, guiding Scrum Masters and developers through the requirements process and contributing to a robust, organized Backlog and streamlined Roadmap for the GEODS program. The Product Manager directly supervises the development team and coordinates with supporting groups such as test, integration and operations.
Work Schedule: Day shift, Monday through Friday.
Essential Responsibilities:
As a GEODS Product Manager, you will serve as a bridge between the government and one or more Scrum teams, advancing the vision and execution of the GEODS program by completing the following tasks:
Backlog Management
Prioritize work for one or more Scrum teams, maintaining the team Backlog in Jira and adding to it as feedback is received
Assist one or more Scrum teams in developing user stories and acceptance criteria that are clearly understood by developers
Review and accept completed work, ensuring it meets defined acceptance criteria
Ensure team is always working on highest value approved priorities while avoiding scope creep
Requirements Development
Work closely with government to bring new efforts through the requirements process
Assist Chief Architect and Chief Engineer in Roadmap development, defining vision for future years of the program
Project Management and Execution
Oversee projects to ensure successful completion and adherence to timelines
Monitor project progress and identify potential issues alongside team Scrum Master
Provide contract and government leadership visibility into team progress and impediments, to include reporting (CDRLs, KPIs, etc.)
Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands: Office environment, light physical demands, must have ability to attend to mental tasks for the duration of the work day.
Minimum Requirements (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities):
Ability to clearly communicate, verbally and in writing, complex technical challenges and obstacles in a clear and direct manner
Previous experience supervising a team of developers and engineers in delivering new and updated software interfaces
Previous experience serving as a Product Owner or Product Manager
Experience utilizing SAFe or similar Agile methodologies
Experience with Cloud Services, preferably AWS Cloud, with the ability to discuss cloud service concepts
Familiarity with Cloud-based cross-domain solutions (CDS), preferably AWS Diode Services
Familiarity with AI/ML, preferably AWS SageMaker
Security Clearance Required:
Active TS/SCI to start; with ability to gain and maintain a Poly
Minimum Education:
Master’s degree with 8 years’ experience, Bachelor’s degree with 12 years’ experience, Associates degree with 20 years’ experience, or a minimum of 25 years’ experience, in relevant field
Minimum Years of Experience:
Master’s degree with 8 years’ experience, Bachelor’s degree with 12 years’ experience, Associates degree with 20 years’ experience, or a minimum of 25 years’ experience, in relevant field
Preferred Qualifications:
Strong grasp of Atlassian tool suite, specifically Confluence and Jira
Certified Scrum Product Owner or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Certification
AWS cloud experience and certification(s)
Familiarity with NGA requirements process, to include RFCs
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This position is not designated as a safety sensitive position.
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