Appcast

Product Owner

Appcast$112K — $196K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in product development
  • Strong knowledge of agile project management
  • Understanding of business value for product features
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to navigate conflicting stakeholder needs

Responsibilities

  • Lead product vision and roadmap discussions during team scrums
  • Collaborate to align product strategy with stakeholder needs
  • Create and manage a product backlog focused on business ROI
  • Develop clear product feature specifications for teams
  • Prioritize stories and epics to align with strategic goals
  • Overcome roadblocks to meet delivery objectives
  • Act as a product ambassador, sharing insights and addressing queries

Benefits

  • Best-in-class medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) participation
  • 401(k) retirement plan options
  • Life insurance and holiday benefits
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Parsons is seeking a dedicated and experienced Product Owner with a strong background in enterprise software development to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. In this role, you will be an integral member of a growing Agile team, guiding the development of critical mission applications for the C2 AOC community as part of Parsons' Mission Software Directorate. Your leadership and vision will drive the product strategy and ensure alignment with the needs of our stakeholders and the overall mission objectives.

Objectives of this role
  • Lead team scrums to define product vision, roadmap, and growth opportunities, and communicate with stakeholders throughout the project
  • Collaborate with internal and external contacts to analyze needs and align product roadmap to strategic goals
  • Work closely with product managers and business teams to create and maintain product backlog according to business value or ROI
  • Remain up to date on trends and best practices for agile project management


Responsibilities
  • Plan and prioritize product development and product feature backlog
  • Develop detailed product feature specifications and ensure they're clearly understood by relevant teams
  • Assess value, develop cases, and prioritize stories, epics, and themes to ensure work aligns with product strategy
  • Mitigate roadblocks to achieving sprint/release goals
  • Lead the product-release plans and set expectations for delivery of new functionalities
  • Serve as product ambassador internally and externally, sharing knowledge and answering questions


Required skills and qualifications
  • Five or more years of experience in product development
  • In-depth knowledge of agile methodology for project management
  • Understanding of business value related to features and functions
  • Outstanding communication, presentation, and leadership skills
  • Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to effectively manage conflicting needs of stakeholders

Preferred skills and qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in related discipline
  • Proficiency with applicable project management tools and technology


Security Clearance Requirement:
An active Secret security clearance is required for this position.

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

Salary Range: $112,200.00 - $196,400.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days and will continue to be posted for an average of 30 days until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

About Appcast

Appcast is a global leader in programmatic recruitment advertising technology. More than just a job board, Appcast?s programmatic recruitment advertising exchange connects employers and job seekers through real-time bidding and automatic job ad optimization. Appcast?s proprietary technology and advanced data analysis tools enable employers to source and hire top talent quickly, efficiently, and cost-effectively. Appcast is headquartered in Lebanon, New Hampshire, with offices in Boston, New York City, San Francisco, London, Manchester, and Budapest.
Learn more about Appcast
Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
2014

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