DCI Job Requirement for:

Agile Product Owner

Location: Herndon, VA

Job Description:

· Develop and communicate product vision and strategy in alignment with company goals

· Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and prioritize product requirements and features

· Maintain a clear and concise product roadmap

· Create, prioritize, and manage the product backlog, ensuring it is aligned with the product strategy

· Define user stories, acceptance criteria, and ensure the team understands the requirements

· Continuously refine and prioritize the backlog based on feedback and changing requirements

· Work closely with development team to ensure a clear understanding of the product vision and goals

· Facilitate communication between stakeholders, customers, business leaders, and development teams

· Act as the primary point of contact for all product-related queries

· Participate in sprint planning meetings to help define sprint goals and select backlog items

· Ensure the development team has a clear understanding of the requirements and acceptance criteria

· Monitor and review sprint progress, providing feedback and guidance as needed

· Regularly update stakeholders on product progress, changes, and upcoming features

· Gather and incorporate feedback from stakeholders and customers to improve the product

· Conduct product demonstrations and reviews to showcase completed features and gather feedback

· Conduct market research and analyze customer feedback to identify improvement opportunities

· Stay informed about industry trends and competitors to ensure the product remains competitive

Qualifications:

· Bachelor’s degree in business, Computer Science, or a related field

· Proven experience as a Product Owner in an Agile environment

· Strong understanding of Agile principles and methodologies

· Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills

· Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively

· Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

· Experience with product management tools such as JIRA, Confluence, or similar

· Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or similar certification

· Experience in [specific industry or technology relevant to the company]

· Proven track record of delivering successful products in a fast-paced environment

· Good interpersonal skills and communication with all levels of management

· Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently

REQUIRED Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI

Job Type: Full Time

Salary: $120,000-$160,000

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $120,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Compensation package:

• 1099 contract
• Bonus opportunities
• Signing bonus
• Yearly pay

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Product Owner: 3 years (Preferred)
• Agile: 3 years (Preferred)
• Jira and Confluence: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or similar (Preferred)

Security clearance:

• Top Secret (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Herndon, VA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person