Steampunk

Product Owner

Steampunk$90K — $120K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Mclean, VA
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Eligible to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business Administration or a related field.
  • 4+ years of experience working in an Agile environment.
  • Experience collaborating with business and product owners to translate needs into actionable plans.
  • Strong ability to document requirements in roadmaps, release plans, epics, features, and user stories.
  • Proficiency in Agile Lifecycle Management (ALM) tools; Jira preferred.
  • Proven ability to build strong customer relationships and lead enterprise software deployments.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and facilitation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the Product Owner, ensuring team deliverables are completed successfully and meet quality standards.
  • Navigate challenging client situations, providing technical and business guidance to executives.
  • Lead product and training rollouts to enhance user adoption and knowledge.
  • Develop and deploy tools that streamline processes and improve efficiencies.
  • Facilitate discovery workshops to understand business needs and prioritize work.
  • Conduct trade-off analysis to anticipate client needs and recommend optimal solutions.
  • Act as the primary liaison between government sponsors, business owners, and delivery teams.
  • Monitor progress against the product roadmap to ensure project success.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to make an impact in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on professional growth and development.
Full Job Description
Overview

Steampunk is seeking a Product Owner to drive the development of well-architected solutions in a government consulting environment. In this role, you will collaborate with Technical and Solutions Architects, Developers, and stakeholders to translate business needs into actionable solutions, ensuring successful delivery and client satisfaction.

Contributions

Responsibilities include:

  • Serve as theProduct Owner, ensuring the successful completion of team deliverables, maintaining quality oversight, and securing client acceptance.
  • Navigate challenging client situations, providingtechnical and business guidanceto client executives.
  • Lead product and training rollouts for new users, enhancing application adoption and knowledge.
  • Develop and deploy tools tostreamline processes, improve efficiencies, and enhance key metrics.
  • Facilitatediscovery workshopsto understand business needs, prioritize work, and guide solution development.
  • Conduct trade-off analysis to anticipate client needs andrecommend optimal solutions.
  • Act as theprimary liaisonbetween government sponsors, business owners, and delivery teams.
  • Monitor progress against theproduct roadmapto ensure project and program success.
Qualifications Required:
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
  • Bachelor27s degreein Information Technology, Business Administration or a related field.
  • 4+ years of experienceworking in an Agile environment.
  • Experience collaborating with business and product owners to translate needs into actionable plans.
  • Strong ability to document requirements in the form ofroadmaps, release plans, epics, features, and user stories.
  • Proficiency in Agile Lifecycle Management (ALM) tools;Jira preferred.
  • Proven ability tobuild strong customer relationshipsand lead enterprise software deployments.
  • Excellentcommunication, presentation, and facilitationskills.
  • Stronginterpersonal, analytical, and organizationalabilities.

Preferred:
  • Experience withsoftware development lifecycle methodologies.
  • Understanding ofDevSecOpsconcepts and practical implementation experience.
  • Experience working withdesign systems and automated testing tools.
  • Passion for building and fosteringhigh-performing teamsanddriving the government mission forward.
If youre looking to make an impact in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment, apply today!

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