Description
Leidos is looking for an Agile Product Owner to join our team responsible for the integration, operations, and sustainment of various operational and in-development systems. This position will manage a team made up of devops engineers, software developers, configuration managers, and cybersecurity engineers tasked to deliver the next generation of Geospatial Intelligence technologies to our customer. A successful candidate will have experience with Agile methodologies and the various tools necessary to run agile teams, as well as the ability to participate in release planning events, daily scrums, and other technical discussions to deliver products that meet customer requirements. The effort will harness GOTS, COTS and Custom technologies to deliver advanced production and dissemination capabilities using desktop, web and cloud technologies.
Primary Responsibilities:
Drive product delivery through keen understanding of the customer, mission, and product requirements
Develop the product team roadmap (and supplemental activity schedules) and provide team support to fulfill team commitments and deliverables
Plan and prioritize epics, features, stories, and bugs
Proven ability to write technical tasks with business value for the customer
Help define, document, and track the completion of Epics, Stories, Tasks, and Bugs
Communicate with other product owners, scrum masters, program leadership, customers, and development teams to overcome obstacles, align tasks, fulfill requirements, and enhance team and product value
Lead and support agile ceremonies/ meetings such as daily scrum, retrospectives, and program increment planning
Develops and proposes new ideas regarding technical solutions and processes
Create and update written briefings and reports to program and customer leadership.
Effectively and regularly communicates with key internal and external stakeholders (often regarding critical/high priority issues)
Consult with team members and customers to create and refine the product backlog.
Basic Qualifications:
Proactive self-starter demonstrating a positive, willing attitude and possess excellent oral and written communication skills
Agile Development knowledge and experience
Strong analytical skills and the ability to pay careful attention to detail
Capacity to work well in groups and the ability to lead a team
Strong briefing skills and experience presenting to senior customer management
Experience defining and managing product team roadmap
Requires BS degree and 8 to 12 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6 to 10 years of prior relevant experience; OR 4 years of additional experience in lieu of degree
Must possess an active Top Secret Security Clearance with ability to obtain SCI post hire
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Preferred Qualifications:
SAFe Agile Certification
Certified Product Owner
Certified Scrum Master
PMI Project Management Professional (PMP)
Understanding of AWS/Cloud technologies
Proven experience managing multiple baselines across multiple environments
Experience with collaboration tools including Jira/Confluence
Experience with ArcGIS or geospatial technologies
Experience with Geomatics and elevation data
Original Posting Date:
2024-09-13
While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $101,400.00 - $183,300.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
REQNUMBER: R-00143777
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.
